Johnson City

The Johnson City Police Department responded to a store on Baldwin Street to investigate a possibly counterfeit $50 bill. The store employee told police that a man had made purchases with a bill she thought was fake. Following an investigation that included a review... Read More.

A Johnson City family escaped an early morning house fire yesterday on Grand Avenue in the village. The house had major damage to the third floor and roof with water damage on the first and second floors. The family was alerted to the fire... Read More.

The Johnson City Police have arrested 46-year-old Brian Searles of Port Crane on multiple charges, including driving while impaired and a parole violation. Police say Searles was driving a motorcycle erratically on Main Street, when he was stopped and found to be in possession... Read More.

A Johnson City man was sentenced Friday in Broome County Court for seriously injuring a 5-month-old baby.The 22-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison and three years of probation.Johnson City Police say he seriously injured his five-month old baby while it was... Read More.

The Johnson City Police Department issued a public health alert Saturday after three people fatally overdosed on heroin in a 10-hour span. Police believe a "bad batch" of heroin was circulated around the area late last week and want to warn any potential heroin... Read More.

Johnson City leaders are asking for ideas to revitalize their community. Johnson City officials have scheduled what is called an Innovation District Revitalization Strategy Workshop ... that's the government's way of asking for ideas about development projects in the downtown area. Two events are... Read More.

An Endwell man is facing charges in Johnson City after police say he tried to set fire to a multi-family apartment building on Monday. Police accuse 42-year-old Belven Fajardo of trying to set fire to 197 Grand Avenue with two Molotov Cocktails just before... Read More.

The Johnson City Police Department has arrested a Binghamton man for causing a disturbance at the Wal-Mart that included breaking the cell phone of the store's manager. Police say it started on May 12 when 27-year-old Jonathan Morales was not allowed to buy alcohol... Read More.

Johnson City Police have added charges against a village man after their investigation of a stabbing on Monday. Initially, they thought 47-year-old Samuel Lambert stabbed a dog in self-defense after being bitten, but their investigation revealed that Lambert assaulted the dog and then attempted... Read More.

A Johnson City man is facing charges after police say he stabbed a dog and then the dog's owner yesterday. Police accuse 47-year-old Samuel Lambert of stabbing the victim's dog earlier in the afternoon, which led to an altercation that resulted in the man... Read More.

Johnson City Police are also investigating a shooting. Village Police say one person was shot outside of Charley's Tavern at closing time, around 2am Saturday. The victim is expected to survive. Police did not release many details, and said late last night that... Read More.