Binghamton

The Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park has announced the birth of a red panda cub born on Saturday, July 7th, to parents Mei-Li and Ferguson. The red panda is listed as endangered because its population has declined by 50% over the past 20 years.... Read More.

A Binghamton man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following his conviction on multiple weapons charges, as well as perjury. 36-year-old Amin Rashid was arrested last September for unlawful possession of a hand gun. He subsequently lied to a Broome County Grand... Read More.

A fire at a Binghamton apartment on Thursday was caused by a candle igniting a curtain. The Chapin Street fire was limited to one apartment. The candle was still burning when firefighters arrived. There were no injuries.

One man was critically injured and a suspect is on the run after a shooting in Binghamton Thursday night. Detectives say a suspect ran up to a porch on Doubleday Street and fired 3 to 6 shots at a man.  Binghamton Police Chief Joe... Read More.

A Frackville, PA man pleaded not guilty to attempted armed robbery in Broome County Court Wednesday. 20-year-old Zaheer Rasheed is alleged to have used a firearm in an attempted robbery at Chapman and Pine Streets in Binghamton on April 2nd. Rasheed is also a... Read More.

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit executed a search warrant on Friday that resulted in the seizure of 55 grams of cocaine. Arrested were 46-year-old Shawn Baynes of Binghamton and 41-year-old Anthony Raj of the Bronx. The pair were charged with felony Criminal Possession... Read More.

There were no injuries in a fire at the Ben Weitsman facility in Binghamton on Monday afternoon. The fire on Brandywine Avenue did not interrupt business operations. The cause of the fire is being investigated.

Governor Cuomo has announced 12 projects that will be funded under the Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative in Binghamton. These projects are a direct result of the Governor's $25 million initiative to help 16 communities develop locally-driven strategies to reduce poverty and increase economic... Read More.

The Binghamton Police Department will be conducting an Open House this Monday to provide information on the coming exam to be a Binghamton Police officer. The session will be held at City Hall at 38 Hawley Street in the city. The session goes from... Read More.