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Panera Bread First Chain to List Calories Nationwide VIEW VIDEO
The writing's on the wall -- literally. Panera Bread customers can now see -- on these menus -- exactly how many calories they're consuming with each order. But how useful are the calorie counts?... more

 Vestal Man Being Held in Jail for Several Offenses VIEW VIDEO
A Vestal man continues to cool his heels, and heal his wounds in the Bradford County Jail, in Pennsylvania. Thirty-one year old Robert Leone's bail has been set at  $250,000. He's charged with... more

 Taxi Cab Regulations Update VIEW VIDEO
Despite some opposition from local cab companies, Broome County is moving forward with legislation for county-wide taxi.regulations. Currently, regulations vary from each municipality, and work on... more

 Medicaid Cap Doesn't Fit Local Peoples Needs VIEW VIDEO
The budget cuts that Governor Paterson say must be made if the state is to remain solvent will affect many New Yorkers in a personal way. Following protests in Albany yesterday, there was a... more

 Drag Show Takes Over BU VIEW VIDEO
Although it was full of fun, it was a real drag at Binghamton University  Thursday night, but this annual event was also about raising money and awareness. For many of these performers, trying to... more

 21-Year-Old Killed in a Head-On Collision VIEW VIDEO
A 21-year-old Chenango Forks man is dead after authorities say his pick-up truck crashed head-on with a 10 wheel garbage truck. "Devastated, my heart just dropped, right to the ground, it was... more

 Binghamton Man Sentenced for Sexually Abusing Child VIEW VIDEO
A Binghamton man is sentenced for sexually abusing a child. 52-year-old Michael Bettiol was sentenced to eight years in state prison for performing a sexual act on a child under 17 years of age,... more

 Vestal Man Fights With Police after Car Chase VIEW VIDEO
Towanda State Police chased and subdued a Vestal Man who was resisting arrest. Police say 31-year-old Robert Leone struck a vehicle in North Towanda Township and fled the scene on... more

 Cuomo Not Investigating Paterson, Pataki Backs Lazio VIEW VIDEO
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo will not be investigating Governor Paterson's alleged interference in a domestic violence case involving a top aide. Cuomo, who is expected to run for governor, is... more

 County-wide Cab Legislation? VIEW VIDEO
Despite some opposition from local cab companies, Broome County is moving forward with legislation that will make taxi regulations county-wide. Last year, FOX 40 investigated consumer complaints... more

 Cuomo Recuses Self in Paterson Probe
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has recused himself in the investigation of whether Gov. David Paterson interfered with a domestic violence case involving a top aide.   ... more

 Arcuri Announces Over $450,000 For Chenango County Airport
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Michael Arcuri (NY-24) announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Lt. Warren Eaton Airport in Chenango County a total of $451,250 to... more

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