Flu Cases Continuing to Rise

The Broome County Health department is reporting more than 1,300 flu cases so far this season. The numbers have already surpassed last year’s flu season, as well as 2015. There is no sign yet that the flu outbreak has reached a peak. The Broome... Read More.

February Is ‘Heart Health Month’

The Tioga County Legislature has proclaimed February 2018 as Heart Health Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both males and females. In Tioga County, heart disease is responsible for 33% of deaths. Almost half of all Americans have at least... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory in Parts of Waverly

A boil water advisory in Waverly will remain in effect until at least Tuesday. A Friday morning water main break on Waverly Street and Clinton Avenue is the cause of the advisory. People living on Clinton Avenue from Lincoln Street to Waverly Street are... Read More.

Johnson City Man Charged with Felony Menacing

Johnson City Police have arrested a Village man on felony charges of Menacing a Police Officer and other charges. 23-year-old Zaid Rahman is alleged to have punch his girlfriend several times in the face. The victim pushed a panic button and the alarm company... Read More.

Arrest Made in ‘Metal Knuckles’ Fight

The New York State Police responded to a fight outside Aiello’s Restaurant in the Town of Triangle last week. 30-year-old Chad M. King of Whitney Point was charged with felony Assault for punching a man in the face with metal knuckles. The victim was... Read More.

Cocaine Arrest Made in Norwich

Police have made an arrest in the City of Norwich for the sale of cocaine. 37-year-old Sandy Beeching was arrested and charged with felony Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance. He was arraigned in Norwich City Court and taken to the Chenango County Jail... Read More.

Missing Owego Man Found Safe

A search for a missing Owego man ended happily on Thursday, when 21-year-old Billy James Zavatto-Bado was located unharmed at a friend’s house. The young man was reported missing by his mother on Wednesday, following a family argument. A search effort was mounted by... Read More.

Update: Johnson City Incident

Yesterday we report about a large police presence in Johnson City on Wednesday night. Apparently, a car owner left his vehicle running in a parking lot, while speaking to an acquaintance in another car. He noticed his car moving and tried to get the... Read More.

Endicott Man Charged with Purse Snatching

An Endicott man has been charged with a purse snatching robbery last December. Vestal Police have charged 28-year-old Robert Mikulski, Sr. with felony Robbery. The robbery took place in the victim’s garage. Mikulski was arraigned in Town of Vestal Court.

Large Police Presence Reported in Johnson City

A large police presence was reported Wednesday night in Johnson City. The incident was on Main Street near Floral Avenue. A person was seen being taken away on a stretcher, but there has been no information provided by the police on the cause of... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested Following Domestic Dispute

Tuesday night, the Johnson City Police have arrested a Binghamton man for felony Aggravated Family Offense, misdemeanor Unlawful Imprisonment, and Harassment. 38-year-old Davear McCloud is alleged to have hit the victim several times in the face and not allowing the victim to leave her... Read More.