New law prohibits speeding past garbage trucks

Beginning today, it is now illegal to speed past a garbage or recycling truck. Motorists must instead slow down and go around. Drivers who refuse to decrease their speed to pass a garbage or recycling truck could face a fine of up to $100... Read More.

NY 22nd Congressional District debate on Thursday

Registration is now open for local residents interested in attending a debate among candidates vying for New York's 22nd Congressional District. The debate is scheduled to be held on Thursday from 8-9pm at the WSKG Studios on Gates Road in Vestal. Those who would... Read More.

Vestal marching band wins state conference

For the first time in school history the Vestal Middle and High School Marching Band won first place in the New York State Field Band Conference Championship. The team took home the honor yesterday afternoon after competing against 10 other schools from across New... Read More.

Sayre Theatre unveils new marquee

After over two years of fundraising, the Sayre Theatre has a new marquee hanging above its doors. The former marquee was over 90 years old, and its age had begun to show. Designers of the new sign tried to stay as true to the... Read More.

Humane Society to begin construction of new facility

The Broome County Humane Society is set to begin construction of its new $1.2 million facility on Conklin Avenue in Binghamton later this week. The Broome County Humane Society has already raised $900,000 for the construction of the new facility, which will offer more... Read More.

Windsor man allegedly threatens judge

A Broome County man was arrested Friday and charged with threatening to kill a county judge. 54-year-old Ned Woodruff of Windsor allegedly threatened to kill Broome County Judge Joseph Cawley unless the judge ruled in his favor in a pending harassment case, according to the... Read More.

B-Mets to announce new name next week

The Binghamton Mets have selected a date to unveil their new team name to the public. B-Mets officials will unveil their new name to the public on November 3rd at noon, during a special ceremony on the NYSEG Stadium field. One of the following... Read More.

Local Native American artifacts on display at OES this afternoon

Numerous Native American artifacts found during the construction of the new Owego Elementary School and maintenance facility will be on display for the public this afternoon. Over 500 artifacts were found during construction efforts in Owego over the past several years. A majority of... Read More.

Upstate Shredding employee okay after falling down chute

Additional information has been released on the Upstate Shredding employee who fell down a chute on Monday. An Upstate Shredding spokesman says that the employee was uninjured in the incident and is likely to return back to work this week.   The Campville Fire Department and... Read More.

Two arrested following lockdown in Endicott

Two individuals have been arrested on weapons and drug charges, following the lockdown of UHS Senior Living at Ideal and West Edwards Street in Endicott yesterday. Authorities have arrested 40-year-old Edward Reed and 50-year-old Mary Chukolowski after receiving reports of shots fired yesterday morning.... Read More.