Arrest Made in Robbery of Red Barn Computer Store

Kenneth Finnerty has been arrested by Broome County Sheriff deputies for the Monday robbery of a laptop PC at the Red Barn Computer Store on Upper Front Street in Binghamton. Finnerty, a resident of Binghamton, was identified from video surveillance photos that were seen in... Read More.

Lockheed Martin to Announce Year End Results Next Week

Lockheed Martin's Fourth Quarter 2010 results will be published prior to the market opening on Thursday, January 27th. The Company will follow up that announcement with a live webcast 3:00PM EST. CEO Bob Stevens, CFO Bruce Tanner, and Investment Relations VP Jerry Kircher will discuss fourth... Read More.

Hinchey Proposes Credit Card Interest Rate Cap

Congressman Maurice Hinchey has announced that he has introduced legislation that would cap interest rates on credit cards and all other loans at 15 percent. Hinchey's legislation would impose a 15 percent interest rate cap on all consumer lending from financial institutions, such as banks... Read More.
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Weis Markets Partnering with Crowley Foods

Weis Markets announced a partnership with Crowley Foods to have the dairy company provide Weis branded milk for all of its New York stores. Crowley Foods will produce eight different products and deliver them directly to the 12 Weis Markets’ stores in Broome County and... Read More.
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New York State Employment Report Issued

The New York State Department of Labor issued its monthly Employment report on Thursday. Tioga County's unemployment rate declined to 8.0% from the December 2009 rate of 8.8%. There were 21,600 people employed with 2100 looking for work. Broome County had an unemployment rate of 8.7% in... Read More.

National Penguin Awareness Day Celebrated Thursday

National Penguin Awareness Day was celebrated once again on Thursday. The annual event is considered the perfect opportunity to celebrate the penguin. People across the nation celebrated by wearing black and white, sending Penguin e-cards, using penguin pictures for PC wallpaper, and forwarding penguin pictures... Read More.
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Daytona Testing Notes – Day 1

Thursday was the first day of testing in preparation for the Daytona 500 on February 20th. Here are some of the highlights from the day: - Tony Stewart said at Daytona that he was very embarrassed by his actions in Australia. Says he lost a... Read More.

Binghamton House Fire Ruled Accidental

Tuesday night's house fire at 48 Leroy Street in Binghamton has been ruled accidental. The fire started in a ceiling light fixture and traveled upstairs. Lights started to blink and smoke detectors were activated. The homeowner and her son were able to evacuate safely.

Johnson City Man Charged with Defrauding Investors

Thomas Kelly, 63, of Johnson City has been charged with mail fraud in Federal Court Wednesday. Kelly sold investment products while a financial consultant at M&T Bank that were not authorized by M&T over a 15 year period. The products from Seneca Group or Seneca Financial... Read More.