JC Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident

The Johnson City Police Department is investigating a case of shots fired early this morning at a motel. According to emergency communications, a call came around 1:55 AM. Police were dispatched to the Red Roof Inn on Fairview Street, and police on the scene... Read More.

Woman’s Life Saved By Heroin Overdose Drug

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office reports that they have already successfully used a newly dispatched life-saving drug Thursday, that saved the life of a 27-year-old female who had reportedly overdosed on heroin. The sheriff’s office received a 911 call from a woman in... Read More.

Vestal Settles Tax Disputes With Two Businesses

The Town of Vestal has reached settlements with two area businesses following legal battles. The community will be refunding over $22,000 in tax revenue following the settlements, which involved the Clayton Village Apartments and the Courtyard Marriott hotel. The legal battles stemmed from challenges... Read More.

$200,000 Disbursed To Artists And Art Organizations

Over $200,000 in grant awards was given to local artists and non-profits from the Broome County Arts Council. The grants, which come from the United Cultural Fund, went to 20 artists and organizations. The UCF gives the annual awards made up of community donations,... Read More.

Johnson City Working To Reduce Budget Gap

Johnson City trustees are looking to fill a budget gap of $11.4 million. Trustees got their first look at a preliminary budget for the coming year on Wednesday. This next budget is expected to be nearly $2 million more than last year's budget. The... Read More.

Binghamton Airport Seeking To Expand Flight Options

Broome County is taking steps to bring a new air service to the Greater Binghamton Airport. At its meeting today, the Broome County Legislature could authorize a $66,650 contract with Sixel Consulting Group out of Oregon, which would help seek an additional flight service... Read More.

Solar Energy Program To Be Available In Tioga & Broome

Solar energy will soon be available for purchase for residents of Tioga and Broome Counties. Local officials have plans to introduce Southern Tier Solar Works later in the week, an initiative of the Binghamton Regional Sustainability Coalition. The program will start with a bulk... Read More.

Endicott Home Destroyed By Fire

Additional details have been revealed regarding the second alarm house fire Tuesday morning in Endicott. The call came around 8:40 a.m. of reports of a house fire at 113 Roosevelt Avenue. According to officials, the fire started in the basement near the furnace... Read More.

Binghamton Teen Charged With Check Forgery

A Binghamton teen has been charged for check forgery. 19-year-old Casey Rafferty allegedly took a check from her employer, which was written for $99, and altered the check to read $999 when she attempted to cash it at a local bank. The bank teller... Read More.

Multiple Departments Fight Endicott House Fire

Multiple fire departments responded to a house fire in Endicott this morning. The call for the fire came in around 8:40, and crews responded to 113 Roosevelt Avenue. Heavy smoke was reportedly coming from the roof of the home and firefighters were using ladders... Read More.

Heavy Smoke Damage To Hank’s Warehouse

The Johnson City Fire Department responded to a structure fire just after 5 o'clock this morning. When crews arrived at Hank's Warehouse at 101 Lester Avenue, they found smoke coming from a heater vent. Firefighters had to force their way in the first-floor door... Read More.