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Region Shows Support for People of Charlottesville

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Community members in Binghamton gathered Sunday night to show their support for the people of Charlottesville, Virginia.Organizers held the stand against hatred one day after a violent white nationalist rally was held in Charlottesville. The vigil was held at the United Presbyterian Church on... Read More.

No News Can Be Good News

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Sometimes the news, is that there IS NO news. Police say Facebook rumors got out of hand and suggested that a shooting may have taken place at the Vestal Wal-Mart. No such incident actually occurred. Vestal Police say they responded to... Read More.

Identity of Susquehanna River Drowning Victim Released

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Authorities have released the identity of the man who died after a fishing accident in the Susquehanna River near the Ouaquaga Bridge in the Town of Colesville Wednesday evening. 56-year-old Joseph Kapral Jr. of Albion, NY was pronounced dead at the scene, according to... Read More.

Aaron Powell Granted new trial

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An appeals court has granted a new trial for a man convicted in the 2013 double murder of his estranged wife and her friend in Binghamton.On Thursday, Aaron Powell was granted a new trial in a decision by the New York State Supreme Court... Read More.

Broome County Announced Program to Fight Opioid Epidemic

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Broome County officials have announced a new program to help fight the opioid epidemic.County Executive Jason Garner joined other local leaders Thursday to outline the Peer Response team. Certified peer advocates with the Addiction center of Broome County will work with local law... Read More.

Broome County Deputies Make Successful Water Rescue

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Broome County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a water rescue in Ouaquaga Lake around 7 o’clock last night. Authorities say a man was rescued and brought back to shore. He is being treated for a medical emergency. The Sheriff's Office says it happened near... Read More.

Binghamton Man Gets Five Years Probation for Grand Larceny

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A Binghamton man has been sentenced to 5 years probation for writing checks from an elderly person’s account. Garo Kachadourian (Catch-A-door-ee-anne) was convicted of grand larceny in December. As part of his sentence, he was required to pay $13,000 in restitution. The Chenango County... Read More.

Senator Akshar Announces Library Grants

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New York State Senator Fred Akshar announced on Wednesday that 24 libraries throughout the 52nd District will each receive $6,000 in funding, totaling $150,000. The money will be used for year-round children's programs, book purchases and technology upgrades.It was made available through the BOOKS... Read More.

Senator Akshar Announces Grant to Area Libraries

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State Senator Fred Akshar is expected to announce changes to his BOOKS reading program that will result in $150,000 in library books and program funding for 24 libraries across the 52nd Senate District. Akshar is also expected to announce details of a $100,000 grant... Read More.

Broome County State of Emergency Lifted

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The state of emergency declared in Broome County after the recent flooding has been lifted. The state of emergency has been in effect since July 24th due to heavy rain and flooding along the Choconut Creek, primarily affecting the Town of Vestal.

Second Alligator Captured in Whitney Point

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The second alligator seen in the Tioghnioga River has been captured in Whitney Point. The 45-inch alligator was about a quarter mile from the alligator located last month. The alligator will enter a period of quarantine at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville... Read More.
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