Maurice Anthony Guilty On All Charges

Jurors found Maurice Anthony guilty of all charges in the 2010 shooting death of 21-year-old Eric Dantzler of Binghamton. Dantzler was shot in his vehicle on Corliss Avenue in Johnson City. Maurice Anthony sat stone-faced and emotionless in Broome County court as... Read More.

Three Twin Tiers Drownings This Week

Authorities in Pennsylvania are investigating the third drowning in the Twin Tiers this week. 76-year-old Rodney Cline, of Westfield, was reportedly launching his fishing boat into Beechwood Lake in Clymer Township Wednesday morning when the boat drifted away. State Police say Cline decided to swim... Read More.

Sherburne Man Crashes Into UPS Truck

A Sherburne man was arrested for allegedly driving with a blood alcohol level almost four times the legal limit after crashing into a UPS truck. Deputies say 42-year-old Scott Jones made an illegal turn at the intersection of Walling Road and Route 7... Read More.

Willow Point Nursing Home Update

Willow Point Nursing Home was a hot topic during the last election, but Thursday, all lawmakers in Broome County agreed on a resolution concerning the senior living facility. The Broome County Legislature voted unanimously to contract a consulting firm to aid the County... Read More.

Johnson City Man Arrested For Robbing M&T Bank

A Johnson City man has been put behind bars just hours after a bank robbery. 24-year-old John Desantis is accused of robbing the M&T Bank on Exchange Street in Binghamton just after 9 o'clock Wednesday morning. A judge arraigned Desantis in Binghamton City Court.... Read More.

Southern Tier Red Cross Honors Volunteers

The Southern Tier Chapter of the American Red Cross honored the humanitarian efforts of several volunteers across the area at their annual volunteer recognition dinner Wednesday night at Tioga Downs. Volunteers comprise 94 percent of the Southern Tier Chapter's workforce, delivering services to residents... Read More.

Binghamton Scrambles To Pay for Six Police Vehicles

A Rochester-area car dealership threatened to report the City of Binghamton after a bill for six police vehicles went unpaid. Van Bortel Ford had a bill of over $164,000 for the city, and considered reporting Binghamton to Moody's Investors Services. The city was forced to... Read More.

Old Vestal Road To Be Closed For Construction

NYSEG has announced that Old Vestal Road eastbound will be closed for two weeks while the company installs a new natural gas main. From today through Wednesday, July 3rd, Old Vestal Road eastbound will be closed from Bunn Hill Road to Old Lane Road.... Read More.

Johnson City Walmart Receives Bomb Threat

Police responded to Walmart in Johnson City yesterday afternoon. The store had been evacuated due to a bomb threat. At about 5:50 p.m., shoppers were let back inside. Police maintained a presence in the area for several hours afterwards. No... Read More.

Arrest Made In Crossing Guard Incident

An 81-year-old man has been charged after Broome County deputies said he hit a crossing guard on River Road last week and then left the scene. Deputies arrested Syed Ahmed Tuesday at his Chenango Bridge home. Carole Smith, the 75-year-old crossing guard... Read More.

Broome County Listed As 'Fiscally Stressed'

Broome County has been listed among two dozen municipal governments that are fiscally stressed. Tuesday, state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said eight counties, three cities, and 13 towns made the list of the most fiscally troubled communities in New York. Broome County has been designated... Read More.