Expect Delays On Route 17 Through Binghamton Today

People travelling through Binghamton today may experience some traffic delays. The State Department of Transportation plans on bringing Route 17 west down to one lane from the I-81 interchange to Mygatt Street. Crews want to repair pot holes in that area. Officials say... Read More.

Binghamton Council Discussing Public Arts Commission

Binghamton's City Council discussed the possibility of creating a commission devoted entirely to public arts in the city. At their meeting on Monday night, the council debated whether the idea would benefit Binghamton. The city's public art is currently managed by the Commission of... Read More.

Regional LGBT Program Opens New Location

A regional LGBT program is celebrating its opening of a new location on Binghamton University's campus. The Lesbian and Gay Family Building Project held a ceremony on Monday night to celebrate their new office in Bartle Library. The program assists LGBT-led families and parents... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested On Parole Warrant

A Binghamton man wanted on a felony parole warrant was arrested during a routine traffic stop. Broome County Sheriff's deputies pulled over a vehicle for a traffic violation Sunday on Pearl Street in Endwell. Deputies say the passenger in the vehicle, 46-year-old Matthew Washington said... Read More.

Deposit Home Destroyed By Fire

Investigators have yet to release the cause of a fire that destroyed a Deposit home. The Deposit Fire Chief says crews responded to the China Road home around 3:30 a.m. Saturday. They say the fire started in the kitchen. The owner was... Read More.

Fatal Multi Vehicle Accident On Route 17 At Exit 90

The eastbound lanes of Route 17 have reopened following a fatal accident Tuesday evening. New York State Police reported a multi-vehicle crash on Route 17 East at Exit 90 near East Branch. The eastbound lanes were closed at the exit and traffic was re-routed... Read More.

Tractor Trailer Rollover On I-81

A tractor trailer overturned on Interstate 81 North Tuesday morning, spilling debris all over the highway. State Police responded to the accident near Exit 3 around 11:30. The driver of the truck, who was coming from New York City, complained of head and chest... Read More.

Vestal Receives Approval On Flood Buyouts

The Town of Vestal received approval from the State of New York to move forward with flood buyouts for a number of homes destroyed by the flood in 2011. Town Supervisor John Schaffer announced on Tuesday that the town had received the news of... Read More.

Woman Sentenced In Cocaine Case

An unlicensed daycare provider that was found with cocaine was sentenced to six years in state prison. Officials have released information on the sentencing of 34-year-old Theresa Sunderland, who was sentenced to her second felony offender conviction in Broome County Court on Friday. In... Read More.

BU Released From Mineral Rights Lease

The Binghamton University Foundation has been released from an unwanted mineral rights lease after a dispute between the nonprofit organization and Chesapeake Applachia LLC. The Oklahoma City-based energy company agreed to release the BU Foundation, which handles BU's $90 million endowment fund, from a... Read More.