Fire Company Treasurer Arrested

Deputies accused the treasurer of a local fire company of stealing tens of thousands of dollars.Members of the Broome County Sheriff's Office took 58-year-old Terry Gow of Whitney Point into custody on Wednesday. According to the sheriff's office Gow was the former treasurer... Read More.

SUNY Broome Student Housing Nears Opening

SUNY Broome is one step closer to opening its first student housing. The campus assembled housing modules on site and their housing project is starting to take shape. The first module went in a week ago but there were delays this week due... Read More.

Binghamton University Plans To Grow Enrollment

Binghamton University is aiming to grow its enrollment to 20,000 students in the next six years.The university released a statement Thursday saying President Harvey Stenger will outline plans to increase enrollment of undergraduate students to 14,000 and graduate students to 6,000 by 2020. ... Read More.

Broome County Launches Fracking Resource Website

As the hydraulic fracturing debate rages on at both the state and local levels, Broome County has announced the launch of a website designed to offer resources related to the fracking industry. The county launched the site on Tuesday after a year of development... Read More.

Trial Date Set In Binghamton Homicide Case

The trial for the man accused of murdering his estranged wife and her friend last year in Binghamton has been set for this spring. 40-year-old Aaron Powell was charged with one count of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder in the deaths... Read More.

115 Flood Damaged Homes Set For Demolition

The towns of Vestal and Union will likely be seeing 115 flood-damaged homes be demolished within the next month. The demolition of 35 vacant houses in Vestal and 80 in Union are expected to begin after a federal buyout program calls for the government... Read More.

Binghamton Judge Lehman Announces Retirement

Binghamton's City Court judge Mary Anne Lehmann has announced her retirement in April. Mayor Rich David has now announced the process to appoint a new judge to replace her. The city court judge is a ten-year elected term with an annual salary of $133,000.... Read More.

Binghamton Man Sentenced In Narcotics Case

A man arrested in 2012 on federal drug charges was sentenced Monday. Brian Hime of Binghamton was sentenced on charges of conspiracy to traffic narcotics, possession with intent to distribute and illegal firearms possession. In September 2012, law enforcement served a search... Read More.

Surveillance Camera Lead To Burglary Arrest

Police arrested an 18-year-old Binghamton man after they say city surveillance cameras captured him carrying a television after a burglary. According to investigators, Kenneth Cannon broke into a Thorpe Street home twice. The first break-in was on Christmas Day, and the second was... Read More.