Job Fairs Set for New Substance Abuse Center

There will be an information session for prospective employees of the substance abuse center that is being opened in Broome County. The session will be held Thursday January 18th at the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator at 120 Hawley Street in Binghamton. The session runs... Read More.

Job Training Program Coming to Broome County

A new training program coming to Broome County is aimed at helping the unemployed land jobs. Broome County Executive Jason Garnar, the Broome-Tioga Workforce and other local officials announced the SkillUp! initiative on Wednesday. The program, called SkillUp!, tailors the existing online trainings provided... Read More.

Port Dickenson Elementary Reopens

While many other area schools were on delay, and some others closed, the Port Dickenson Elementary School reopened on Wednesday. The water main break that closed the school on Tuesday has been repaired.

Man Sentenced in Fatal Motorcycle Accident

20-year-old Tyler Freeman of Rome, Bradford County has been sentenced to two years in prison for a fatal motorcycle crash in 2016. Freeman was passing a vehicle on Route 187 in Orwell Township, when he collided head on with a motorcycle. 48-year-old David Estelle... Read More.

Sheldon Silver to be Retried on Corruption Charges

Former New York State assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver will face retrial on corruption charges this coming April. The United States Supreme Court decided not to hear an appeal in the case. Silver was convicted in 2015, but his conviction was overturned by the Second... Read More.

Giacalone Committed Similar Crime in 2006

James Giacalone was charged with hitting a New York State Trooper with his car earlier this month in Binghamton. It turns out that the 36-year-old from Glen Aubry committed a similar crime in 2006. At the time, he was charged with ramming a state... Read More.

Perinatal Network Receives Klee Foundation Grant

The Conrad and Virginia Klee Foundation have awarded the Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network of Binghamton a three year grant worth $80,846. The grant will fund a Community Outreach and Education Coordinator, who will conduct in-office visits with medical providers to improve health outcomes... Read More.

Water Main Break Closes Port Dickenson Elementary

School is closed today at the Port Dickinson Elementary School courtesy of a water main break. The district superintendent said that they expect repairs to be made today. Port Dickinson Mayor Kevin Burke says repairs began Monday. Full time aides are... Read More.

Giacalone Released from Hospital

State Police say the man who hit a State Trooper with a car earlier this month has been released from Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. James Giacalone is in police custody. He was admitted to the hospital for treatment of injuries he... Read More.

Binghamton Man Dies in I-81 Accident

A Binghamton man was killed Sunday in a three car crash on I-81 in Pennsylvania. 21-year-old Tyler Lewis was northbound and crossed the center median into the southbound lanes. Lewis died in the crash. The other two drivers involved suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The cause... Read More.

No Injuries in Four Car Elmira Crash

There were no injuries in a four car crash on I-86 eastbound in Elmira on Monday afternoon. One of the cars involved was that of a New York State Trooper. The investigation has not yet determined a cause of the accident.

Funeral Services Held for Walton HS Senior

Funeral services were held Sunday for 18-year-old Destyni Twyman of Walton. The high school senior died suddenly last week of a pulmonary embolism. Twyman had planned to enter the US Army following graduation in June. She had already enlisted.