Binghamton Police Use Facebook to Nab Suspects

The Binghamton Police department made two arrests with the assistance of Facebook. Minutes after posting still photos from surveillance cameras of two larceny suspects, police were able to arrest 21-year-old Amanda Finnerty and 23-year-old Travis Gehring, both of Kirkwood. The two were identified in... Read More.

Demolition for Ellis Brothers Furniture in Binghamton

It's been three weeks since a massive fire ripped through the Ellis Brothers Furniture building on Water Street in Binghamton, and engineers have now determined that the building is in danger of imminent collapse and must be torn down. The business hired an outside... Read More.

Two Weis Markets Set to Close

Two Weis Markets in Broome County will be closing this summer. The food retailer announced on Wednesday that its locations at 279 Main Street in Binghamton and 560 Harry L. Drive in Johnson City will be shutting their doors. A specific date of closure... Read More.
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Binghamton Police Investigate Deadly Motorcycle Crash

Binghamton Police are investigating a motorcycle accident that killed one person and seriously injured another Sunday night. The crash reportedly took place on Route 434 near the Pennsylvania Avenue ramp just before 10:30 Sunday. Details remain scarce, but emergency communications confirmed that one person... Read More.

Binghamton Patrol Car Struck by BC Transit Bus

A Binghamton police officer had to be sent to the hospital after a Broome County Transit bus struck his patrol car Friday afternoon. The patrolman and another officer in a separate car were traveling east on Court Street with their lights and sirens activated... Read More.
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Afton Housekeeper Allegedly Stole Jewelry

An Afton woman working as a housekeeper has been charged after she allegedly stole jewelry from homes she was hired to clean in Binghamton and Vestal. 45-year-old Kathleen Decker has been charged by police in both Binghamton and Vestal after an investigation was launched... Read More.

Moody Blues’ Justin Hayward Coming to BU

Binghamton University will be playing host to a rock star on Monday night. Justin Hayward, the singer, songwriter and guitarist for Moody Blues will be performing at BU's Anderson Center on Monday. The Anderson Center's Gary Pedro stopped by the WEBO Morning Show on... Read More.

Lockdown Law Could Close Binghamton Market

The City of Binghamton's latest wave of lockdown warnings could be closing down a market in the city. As reported earlier in the week, the property in Binghamton that has accumulated the most points against it, points assigned for repeated criminal activity, is the... Read More.
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Aaron Powell’s Trial Delayed

Aaron Powell's double homicide trial has been adjourned. Broome County Judge Joseph Cawley ruled on Tuesday that the jury selection for the trial, which was set to begin next week, will be pushed to July 10th. Powell's attorney asked for additional time at a... Read More.

Two Binghamton Gang Members Sentenced

Two alleged gang members in Binghamton were sent to prison following guilty pleas to federal drug trafficking charges. 47-year-old Jose Alicea and 23-year-old Victor Texidor were two of five accused Latin Kings gang members charged back in August of 2012 with conspiring to distribute... Read More.

Wounded Warrior Softball Team Coming to Binghamton

The Wounded Warrior Amputee softball team is coming to Binghamton later this week. The team, which is comprised of young, competitive, athletic veterans and active duty soldiers who have lost limbs post-9/11 while serving our country, will be taking part in a double-header on... Read More.