Tompkins County Conducts Gun Buyback

The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office held a gun buyback event last Saturday. The event was intended to allow community members to voluntarily turn firearms in for cash value. The 25 long guns and 15 hand guns that were purchased will be destroyed. The final amount spent was $2,050.

Cornell Veterinary School Completes Expansion Project

Cornell University has completed a $91.5 million expansion of their College of Veterinary Medicine. The final phase of this project included 12,000-square-feet of space at the Cornell Small Animal Community Practice Facility, which will serve as a new home for Cornell's small animal primary care practice. The... Read More.

Ringo Starr is Coming to Binghamton

Ringo Starr will be coming to Binghamton in September. The former Beatle will perform at Floyd Maines Veterans Memorial Arena with his All Star Band. The concert is scheduled for September 18th.

Chenango County Man Faces Trial for Murder of Adopted Son

A Chenango County father accused of killing his adopted son will face trial this week. Jury selection in the murder and arson trial of Ernest Franklin begins today in Chenango County Court. He's accused of killing his son Jeffrey last year. Prosecutors say Ernest and his wife Heather watched a... Read More.

JC Police Arrest Man in Rape of 11-Year-Old

The Johnson City Police Department said they arrested an Owego man for raping an 11-year-old girl. Authorities allege that 32-year-old Joshua Baldock had intercourse with the child several times over a 2 month period in 2017. Police said these incidents took place in Johnson City. Baldock was arraigned in Johnson... Read More.

$9,600 Raised for Veterans by American Cruisers Car Club

Hundreds of cars and bikes filled Highland Park on Hooper Road Satuday. The American Cruisers Car Club hosted its 'Cars and Bikes at Highland Park' event. All proceeds for the event go to local veterans. Over the last two years, $9,600 has been raised.

Maine-Endwell Softball Team Wins State Championship

Congratulations to the Maine-Endwell Softball team. They along with Susquehanna Valley competed from Section IV at state championships this weekend in Fort Edward, New York. M-E brought home the Class A state championship. Congratulations also to Seton Catholic and Deposit/Hancock baseball teams who competed in Binghamton this weekend. Deposit/Hancock... Read More.

Southern Tier Receives State Grant to Fight Cancer

Governor Cuomo has announced that more than $43.8 million will be awarded to support cancer prevention and early detection programs statewide over the next five years. The programs receiving these funds participate in the New York State Cancer Services Program, which aims to reduce disparities in breast, cervical,... Read More.

Three Vehicle Accident Results in Injuries

A Thursday morning three vehicle accident has resulted in injuries. The accident occurred at Prospect Street and Karlada Drive in Binghamton. Police have not identified the victims or the extent of their injuries.

Binghamton Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident

Early Thursday morning, the Binghamton Police responded to 107 Susquehanna Street for a report of shots fired. It was determined that two gun shots were fired at the occupied home. No one was injured. The suspects fled on foot towards the South Side of Binghamton. The suspects are described... Read More.

State Police to Crack Down on Speeding

The New York State Police will conduct a week-long crack down on speeding and aggressive drivers across the state. The “Speed Week” campaign started yesterday and runs through Wednesday, June 13. Speeding is listed as a contributing factor in nearly one third of all fatal crashes in New York... Read More.