Fatal Fire Caused by Smoking

Officials have determined that a fire in downtown Binghamton on Wednesday that killed one man was caused by smoking. A 68-year-old man was severely burned and later died from his injuries following the fire at the North Shore Towers complex. The fire began in... Read More.

Grease Fire at Binghamton Home

A grease fire broke out in the kitchen of a home in Binghamton last night. Heavy smoke could be seen coming from the home at 659 Hawleyton Road. No one was injured in the blaze but the fire has left the family without a... Read More.

Arrest Made in Stabbing Case

An Endicott man is facing allegations that he stabbed a teenager with a knife following an argument. 25-year-old Colin Chin was arrested after police responded to his residence for a report of a stabbing in progress. Once on the scene, police found a 17-year-old... Read More.

Aaron Powell’s Sister and Friend Testify in Court

As the murder trial of Aaron Powell continues in Broome County Court, on Thursday it was Powell's sister and a close friend testifying for the prosecution. Powell's sister, Amantha Powell, described the night of the deaths of Christina Powell and Mario Masciarelli, stating that... Read More.

Endicott Man Allegedly Cashed Stolen Checks

Endicott Police have arrested a man after he allegedly stole checks and an ATM card. 38-year-old Jason Clark, of Endicott, is accused of stealing and forging four personal checks, and police say he cashed more than $700 in Endicott and Binghamton. Clark is also... Read More.

Stolen TV Leads to Felony Charges

An Endicott man is accused of stealing a flat screen TV from an apartment in the village. 23-year-old Richard Tibbetts, of Lincoln Avenue, allegedly stole the TV from another home along his street. The TV was recovered and Tibbetts was arrested and charged with... Read More.

Binghamton Fire Leaves One Dead

A fire in downtown Binghamton on Wednesday killed one man and forced an evacuation of nearly 100 elderly and disabled residents. Firefighters were called to 24 Isbell Street shortly after 12:30 Wednesday afternoon for a report of a fire at the North Shore Towers... Read More.

NYSEG and Lockheed Martin Teaming Together

NYSEG and Lockheed Martin are working together to test a new approach to assessing electrical damage following storms. Lockheed Martin will use a low-flying helicopter to take videos of any possible damage and gather detailed information. The companies hope that this method could lead... Read More.

New Bridge Opening as Part of Prospect Mountain Project

As part of the Prospect Mountain Project, a new bridge is set to open tomorrow. According to the New York State Department of Transportation, the 17 West Bridge is scheduled to open at six o'clock Friday morning. Drivers traveling to Route 17 west and... Read More.

Fire on Roof of Holiday Inn in Binghamton

A fire on the roof of the Holiday Inn Arena was contained by members of the Binghamton Fire Department. On Tuesday, the department responded to the scene where construction crews were working on the roof. The construction crews had been using a torch to... Read More.

Town & Country Apartment Complex Has Multiple Code Violations

The Town & Country Apartments in Binghamton, site of a fatal shooting on July 4th, were found with 20 violations during a code enforcement inspection. The city launched a review of possible nuisance and code-related problems at the complex, which averages about 20 complaints... Read More.

Libous Attorneys Say Allegations Too Vague

The attorneys for Senator Tom Libous and his son are arguing that the accusations against them made by the government are too vague for them to prepare an adequate defense without more information. Libous and his son, Matthew, were indicted on July 1st in... Read More.