Students Tour Lockheed Martin Today

Students from across Broome and Tioga counties will be receiving a tour of Lockheed Martin in Owego today. The students will learn about how careers in engineering have an impact on our communities, nation, and world. Over 100 students and teachers are expected at... Read More.

Cause Determined for Fire Which Displaced Eight

Fire investigators have determined the cause of a fire which displaced 8 people in Binghamton on Wednesday. The fire, which occurred on Thorp Street, is said to have been caused accidentally by a discarded cigarette. The circuit breaker in the basement of the building... Read More.

Shots Fired in the Town of Dickinson

New York State Police responded to a report of multiple shots fired in the Town of Dickinson this morning. 5 or 6 shots are said to have been fired at a vehicle traveling South on Glenwood Avenue just before 12:30am. Two individuals were in... Read More.
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BU Offers Writing Workshops for Community

Binghamton University has announced that a total of $7,250 in grants have been awarded for their spring writing workshops. The grants of varying values were awarded to BU's Center for Writers by:   -Broome County Arts Council -Chenango Arts Council -The Hoyt Foundation -Broome County Public Library   There are a... Read More.

Lourdes Hospital Holds Overdose Prevention Training

Lourdes Hospital has partnered with the Southern Tier Aids Program to offer a free overdose prevention training. The training will teach attendees how to administer naloxone among other things. Attendees will also leave with a free naloxone kit.   The training will be held on March... Read More.

The Oakdale Mall is now Smoke Free

Starting today, the Oakdale Mall in Johnson City is tobacco free. Smoking any sort of tobacco, including e-cigarettes is prohibited on the mall grounds. Spokesmen for the mall say that the new restriction is to protect shoppers, visitors, and employees from the effects of... Read More.
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BC Transit Announces Upcoming Changes

A change in Broome County Transit routes is estimated to save taxpayers about $470,000 annually. In addition to the savings, county residents can also expect increased access to popular areas throughout the county while using BC Transit:   -There will be extended service hours along the... Read More.
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Binghamton Man Arrested for Possession of Cocaine

A Binghamton man was arrested for possession of cocaine among other things. 23-year-old Kevin Hill of Cary Street in Binghamton was arrested after New York State Police conducted a search of his home. Authorities found cocaine, marijuana, various drug paraphernalia, as well as weapons... Read More.