HomeNewsRegionsOwego-BingBroome County ( Page 214)

Broome County

Subscribe to the Broome County News Feed.
SHARE NOW

Isaiah Criss Sentenced 25 Years to Life

by
The Binghamton man found guilty following a murder on the city's south side back in 2012 has been sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison. 22-year-old Isaiah Criss will be serving the maximum sentence for the charge of second-degree murder. Criss is... Read More.

Owego Girls Lacrosse Crowned Section Champs

by
The Owego girls lacrosse team avenged their sectional championship loss last year when they defeated Maine-Endwell Thursday night, 11-1, for the Section 4 Class C title. The Indians lost in the sectional championship to the Spartans last year by a score of 14-13. This... Read More.

Friday Morning Power Outage Affects Thousands

by
Parts of Tioga and Broome counties are without power following an outage shortly after nine o'clock. NYSEG is reporting 185 outages in Tioga County with over 6,000 outages in Broome. The outages in Broome County are mainly affecting Johnson City, Maine, Union, and Nanticoke,... Read More.

Demolition Begins Today for Ellis Brothers

by
Demolition of the Ellis Brothers Furniture building in Binghamton is scheduled to begin today. The fourth floor of the structure at 162 Water Street is set to have demolition begin after the entire building was deemed unsafe by engineers following a devastating fire at... Read More.

Endicott Man Found with Crack Cocaine

by
An Endicott man is facing drug charges after police executed a search warrant at his home and found drugs and alleged drug money. 45-year-old Robert Barnfield was found to be in possession of 19 grams of crack cocaine, marijuana, and over $1,800 in cash.The... Read More.

Binghamton Police Use Facebook to Nab Suspects

by
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

by
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.

Seneca Gaming Corp. to Operate Traditions Proposed Casino

by
Traditions at the Glen announced today that the Seneca Gaming Corporation would operate Traditions' proposed casino if they were awarded the full license. Traditions reportedly interviewed a number of gaming operators before determining Seneca Gaming as the best fit. The group operates casinos in... Read More.

Narcan Saves Another Life in Broome County

by
The Broome County Sheriff's Office used Narcan to save the life of another heroin overdose victim. A 59-year-old female was administered the drug, which reverses the effects of a heroin overdose, early this morning. A 911 call from a residence on Trim Street in... Read More.

Two Weis Markets Set to Close

by
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.

Area School Budgets Pass

by
Voters across Tioga and Broome counties approved their school budgets on Tuesday. Some margins of approval were greater than others, with the greatest margin of approval in the region belonging to Chenango Valley, whose budget passed by a 6-to-1 margin. One of the toughest... Read More.

Local Unemployment Numbers Drop

by
The unemployment rate in the Binghamton region has fallen by almost 2 percent in the past year alone. According to the state Department of Labor, the April 2014 unemployment rate for the Binghamton area was 6.1 percent, down from 7.7 percent in April of... Read More.
First Previous210211212213214215216217218Next Last