Containment Building Explosion Releases Radiation in Japan

The walls and roof of one of the Fukushima power plant facility’s four containment buildings were destroyed following an explosion, which occurred at 1:30AM EST. The country’s official nuclear watchdog said the nature of the explosion had damaged the containment building only, though the... Read More.
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Flood Warning Issued for Waverly/Sayre

The National Weather Service in Binghamton New York has issued a Flood Warning for the Susquehanna River at Waverly/Sayre From late tonight until further notice. At 8:00 PM Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet. Flood stage is 11.0 feet. Moderate flooding is forecast. The river is... Read More.

Governor Activates New York's Emergency Management Plan

Governor Cuomo has activated New York's Emergency Management Plan as flooding threatens much of the state. New York State Police and the DEC are readying boats and rescue helicopters and the State Emergency Management Office is positioning sandbagging equipment in flood-prone areas. The Emergency Operations Center... Read More.

Ashley Carnevale Sentenced in 2009 Kirkwood Murder

Ashley Carnevale, 23 of Kirkwood has been sentenced in Broome County Court to 15 years to life for her role in the 2009 murder of Jean Clark. Carnevale was convicted in a non jury trial in December on second degree murder, assault, and attempted robbery... Read More.
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Endicott Man Arrested for Rape

The Endicott Police have arrested David Rexer, 39, of Endicott, for felony Rape in the Third Degree. The arrest is a result of an investigation into a sexual relationship that Rexer had with a then 16 year old female from November 2005 through May 2007. The... Read More.

Flood Preparedness: NYSEG Offers Advice

With the weather forecast calling for significant rainfall and snow melt, NYSEG encourage customers in flood-prone areas – and even customers who experience persistent basement flooding – to consider how their electricity and natural gas services could be affected by high water. By taking appropriate... Read More.
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Tioga & Broome County 8th Graders to Visit Lockheed Martin

Approximately 120 local 8th grade students will visit the Lockheed Martin facility for a National Engineers Week event today. Lockheed Martin has been sponsoring this annual event since 1998, and this year we will once again host Binghamton East, Binghamton West, Candor, Newark Valley, Owego-Apalachin,... Read More.

Update: 25-30% Chance of Major Flood Event in the Area

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Flood Watch for a large portion of central New York... including the following counties: Tioga, Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Otsego, Chemung, and Steuben. The Weather Service believes there is a 25-30% chance the area will see a... Read More.