Testimony continues in Murder Trial of Almond Upton

Testimony began in the murder trial of Almond Upton on Friday. 62-year-old Almond Upton of Florida is accused of intentionally swerving to kill New York State Trooper Christopher Skinner as he was conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 81 in May of 2014.   Following opening... Read More.

Binghamton Gateway Project underway

The City of Binghamton has started its Chenango Street Gateway Project. Construction began yesterday and is expected to last approximately 2 or 3 months. As part of the $600,000 gateway project, sidewalks, sewer lines, and road resurfacing will take place on several portions of... Read More.
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Lee found guilty of second-degree murder

23-year-old Andre Lee has been found guilty of second-degree murder. The verdict was delivered by a jury in Broome County Court yesterday afternoon. Andre Lee was on trial for the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Scott Wright Junior on July 4th of 2014 at the... Read More.

Jury continues deliberations in Andre Lee murder trial

The jury in the murder trial of Andre Lee will continue deliberations today. Closing arguments for the case were heard in Broome County Court yesterday. Andre Lee is accused of shooting and killing 19-year-old Scott Wright Junior on July 4th of 2014. The incident... Read More.

Motorcyclist dies following Sunday crash in Binghamton

Authorities say that the motorcyclist involved in the crash in Binghamton on Sunday has died as a result of his injuries. 37-year-old William Nash Jr was riding his motorcycle west on Susquehanna Street in Binghamton when a car, heading EAST on Susquehanna Street, attempted... Read More.
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Year-round farmers market comes to Town of Dickinson

Area residents can now enjoy a year-round farmers market in the Town of Dickinson. The new market is located both indoors and outdoors behind the Cornell Cooperative Extension building on Upper Front Street near SUNY Broome. The year-round space has room for 50 vendors.... Read More.

Binghamton teen pleads guilty to manslaughter

A Binghamton teenager has plead guilty to a charge of first-degree manslaughter. 19-year-old Jonathon Garcia is accused of killing a man named Jamaal Moses during a drug deal gone bad in February. Garcia plead guilty to this charge of manslaughter as part of a... Read More.
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YWCA provides services for mothers battling addiction

The Binghamton YWCA has begun receiving residents for its new Bridge Program. The program provides pregnant women, who are addicted to opioids, a place to stay with their soon-to-be born children while they seek rehabilitation. The new program has a total of eight beds... Read More.

Hundreds gather for candle light vigil in Binghamton

Hundreds of people gathered for a candlelight vigil in Binghamton yesterday to pay tribute to the lives lost in Orlando over the weekend. 49 people were killed and over 50 more injured after a lone-gunman opened fire at a night club. The vigil in... Read More.

Crowley plant torn down for Humane Society

Commuters in and around Conklin Avenue in Binghamton this week will have noticed the demolition of a prominent building in that area. The former Crowley Distribution Center which sat at the corner of Conklin Avenue and Hall Street was demolished on Tuesday. The demolition... Read More.