WSKG Story of The Day
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How the fight over fracking reemerged in New York
4 mins; March 12, 2024
Chemung County Software Dispute
3 mins; March 11, 2024
People who rely on home care program urge lawmakers to protect it from cuts in Hochul’s budget
3 mins; March 08, 2024
Lawmakers plan restorations to Hochul's proposed school aid reductions
3 mins; March 07, 2024
New York legislators take aim at reducing plastic waste
3 mins; March 06, 2024
In key congressional election year, Hochul touts crime-fighting achievements
3 mins; March 05, 2024
Alt-rock band X Ambassadors returns home to Ithaca, honors local educator in new album
2 mins; March 04, 2024
Broome County executive promises to ‘build’ in 2024. Here’s what to expect
1 min; March 01, 2024
Democratic state legislators move to limit ‘judge shopping’ in redistricting challenges
3 mins; February 29, 2024
Democratic state lawmakers say they could approve new congressional district lines by Wednesday
3 mins; February 28, 2024
Democrats will draw their own maps for the 2024 races
3 mins; February 27, 2024
The CHIPS Act in New York
2 mins; February 26, 2024
State lawmakers due to vote on new congressional maps, with control of House likely in balance
4 mins; February 23, 2024
Broome County breaks ground on new Veterans Resource Center, tiny homes
1 min; February 22, 2024
Ithaca's Green New Deal
4 mins; February 21, 2024
Waste management companies sue Steuben County town for ban on landspreading 'sewage sludge'
2 mins; February 20, 2024
Steuben County produces first-ever comprehensive plan, a roadmap for major municipal projects
3 mins; February 19, 2024
Vestal Schools SRO Program
2 mins; February 16, 2024
Republicans in the New York State Legislature propose hard-line immigration package
4 mins; February 15, 2024
Shortfall of funding for federal food assistance could mean less support for struggling parents
2 mins; February 14, 2024
New York’s largest landfill wants to expand, but questions remain over the state’s waste future
4 mins; February 09, 2024
New York legislators are renewing calls to stop the use of PFAS in everyday products
4 mins; February 08, 2024
Rural communities in Tompkins County are finding new ways to get residents online
3 mins; February 07, 2024
Political disagreements over New York's migrant crisis heat up
4 mins; February 06, 2024
Hochul's school aid reductions panned at legislative budget hearing
4 mins; February 02, 2024
A mending circle in Ithaca helps foster community through sewing
4 mins; February 01, 2024
Senate proposal would make New York a manufacturer for some generic drugs, including insulin
3 mins; February 01, 2024
'Rape is Rape' law expands definition of the crime to include other forms of sexual violence
3 mins; January 31, 2024
Hochul wants to raise the state's temporary disability benefits for the first time in 35 years
4 mins; January 30, 2024
Hochul's school spending reductions unites both parties
4 mins; January 26, 2024
Anti-climate change measure gains momentum at the State Capitol
3 mins; January 24, 2024
Environmentalists say cutting the amount of plastic packaging in products by half is a top goal
3 mins; January 19, 2024
Hochul's budget proposals meet some resistance
3 mins; January 18, 2024
Hochul's budget plan holds line on spending increases, draws on reserves to fund migrant crisis
4 mins; January 17, 2024
Water tests in Steuben County show high PFAS in drinking water
6 mins; January 16, 2024
Hochul faces challenge in new budget: Close a $4.3 billion gap
4 mins; January 12, 2024
Higher education panel chairs in New York Legislature say TAP must be increased in 2024
3 mins; January 11, 2024
Hochul offers moderate message in State of the State speech
3 mins; January 10, 2024
Hochul to deliver third State of the State speech Tuesday
3 mins; January 09, 2024
The Effects of Burn Pits on Veterans
4 mins; January 08, 2024
Gen Z promising change
4 mins; January 05, 2024
Governor wants to mandate back-to-basics reading methods for New York's schoolchildren
2 mins; January 04, 2024
Environmental advocates oppose plan to tap natural gas in Southern Tier using carbon dioxide
4 mins; December 29, 2023
New York Special Olympics
5 mins; December 26, 2023
Audit finds state still has work to do to address nursing home pandemic issues
4 mins; December 21, 2023
Hochul signs bill to create reparations commission
3 mins; December 20, 2023
Hochul set to act on two environmental bills
4 mins; December 19, 2023
CHOP closing food gaps
4 mins; December 19, 2023
Disability service providers asking Hochul for more money in new budget
3 mins; December 15, 2023
New York state's health commissioner has some advice for staying healthy during the holidays
3 mins; December 12, 2023
Tioga Downs Fire
4 mins; December 07, 2023
New law proposed in Ithaca would regulate short-term rental properties
6 mins; November 16, 2023
Too close to call in Chemung County
2 mins; November 14, 2023
Hochul steps up anti-terror efforts in wake of threats against Jews and Muslims
2 mins; November 14, 2023
Hudson Headwaters Healthcare Network
54 secs; November 13, 2023
Low voting numbers
3 mins; November 08, 2023
Ballot proposals involve new debt limits for small city schools and water projects
3 mins; November 07, 2023
Former Binghamton Mayor Matt Ryan says he'd work to address root causes of crime as DA
4 mins; November 06, 2023
New York State Senate Cannabis hearing
4 mins; November 02, 2023
Candidates in Elmira’s mayoral race see 2 different cities
3 mins; November 02, 2023
‘Important’ tech hub designations will help create ‘economic activity and innovation’ upstate
5 mins; November 01, 2023
Supporters of reducing plastic packaging say a hearing on the bill signals progress
4 mins; October 30, 2023
How one Upstate NY sheriff's oath led him down a far-right path
9 mins; October 27, 2023
Woman with disability had to eat off chair during Special Olympics fundraiser
5 mins; October 23, 2023
National wheelchair football tournament hosted by Buffalo for the first time
5 mins; October 16, 2023
New York Forest Rangers
5 mins; October 13, 2023
The challenges of addressing mental health in students
6 mins; October 13, 2023
Hochul and James back crackdown on social media algorithms aimed at children
3 mins; October 12, 2023
Animal shelters in New York are at maximum capacity
3 mins; October 12, 2023
Curious about NY's cannabis sales? Here's a Q&A with the man who has answers
4 mins; October 10, 2023
West Point and Affirmative Action
3 mins; October 04, 2023
Supporters of NY HEAT Act ask Hochul to make the measure part of her budget
3 mins; October 03, 2023
Meet the game-changers leading a mental health movement among student-athletes
7 mins; October 02, 2023
New York state could lose a third of its childcare providers
5 mins; September 29, 2023
Farm worker rights
4 mins; September 28, 2023
In 1932, a Black man was killed in the Adirondacks. An artist aims to honor him
6 mins; September 27, 2023
As state faces mounting deficit, Hochul tells state agencies to hold the line on spending
4 mins; September 25, 2023
Advisory committee to help determine future of Pennsylvania library
3 mins; September 25, 2023
New York's cannabis industry says state's legal rollout has left them high and dry
3 mins; September 18, 2023
As COVID numbers rise, Hochul urges New Yorkers to get the new vaccine
2 mins; September 15, 2023
Rowan Wilson becomes New York's first African American chief judge
3 mins; September 13, 2023
Judge strikes down New York state ethics panel
3 mins; September 12, 2023
Senior Citizens using AI for companionship
4 mins; September 07, 2023
New York State Fair Cows
4 mins; September 04, 2023
Largest known eastern white pine found in the southern Adirondacks
5 mins; August 31, 2023
Hurricane Preparedness
5 mins; August 30, 2023
Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s portrait is the first addition to State Capitol staircase in over a century
3 mins; August 29, 2023
Hochul, facing low poll numbers, tries new tactic to address the state's migrant crisis
4 mins; August 28, 2023
Hochul calls on Biden for federal response to migrant influx
4 mins; August 25, 2023
Back and butter than ever: New York State Fair's 55th annual butter sculpture debuts
3 mins; August 24, 2023
New York's legal cannabis industry, on hold after a court injunction, awaits Friday hearing
3 mins; August 24, 2023
A New York grant meant to help child care providers is actually making their work more difficult
6 mins; August 23, 2023
Advocates say a Hochul veto of bee protection bill would sting
4 mins; August 21, 2023
How theatre led to the rediscovery of Oneida Nation activist's handwritten letters
7 mins; August 18, 2023
Upstate Environmental Bond Act Session
4 mins; August 16, 2023
Stewarding the Adirondacks
4 mins; August 15, 2023
Hochul continues to strike out with White House in requests for help in New York's migrant crisis
3 mins; August 15, 2023
Students and Mental Health
4 mins; August 10, 2023
Why this Curd Nerd is feta than the rest
4 mins; August 09, 2023
Ithaca Carshare says permanent shutdown possible if Hochul doesn't act
2 mins; August 08, 2023