Basketball Hoops Being Restored At Johnson Park

After Johnson City officials took down the rims at the basketball courts at C. Fred Johnson Park, they have announced that the hoops will be back up this Saturday. Mayor Greg Deemie said the basketball hoops were originally removed from the park after a... Read More.

Port Crane Man Pleads Not Guilty In Rape & Burglary Case

A Port Crane man has pleaded not guilty in Broome County Court to charges of rape and burglary. 38-year-old Michael Degnan was indicted last month on fourteen charges, including first-degree rape and second-degree burglary. The burglary comes after he allegedly attempted to steal clothing... Read More.

Binghamton Mayoral Candidate Exceeds Contribution Limits

Binghamton Mayoral candidate Rich David has exceeded more than three times the amount allowed for campaign contributions. Reports came in Wednesday that David had received $3,700 from Zona and Co. Grille, but the Broome County board of elections says candidates are allowed a maximum... Read More.

Greenman Center Remains On The Market

The Greenman Center in Binghamton remains on the market. The center originally closed in 2011 after damage to the building proved too costly to keep it open. Gemini Construction LLC had won a bid to buy the building back in August, but the city... Read More.

1600 Endwell Residents Lose Power

Over 1,600 residents in the village of Endicott lost power Monday evening. Electricity was restored to most home by 9:30 last night. Endicott Police say they are unsure why power was lost, but two streets with the most outages were Glendale Drive and Jane... Read More.

Taft Avenue Reopened After Sinkhole Incident

A section of Taft Avenue in Endwell that was closed after a sinkhole opened Saturday night has been temporarily reopened. The Broome County Public Works Department said the sinkhole was caused by short periods of heavy rains on Saturday. One lane on the street... Read More.

Vestal Police Make Prostitution Arrests

Vestal Police made four arrests after an investigation into a prostitution ring. 38-year-old Heather Delaney of Port Crane, 22-year-old Shannon Gent of Endicott, and 25-year-old Ashley Scoop of Binghamton were all charged with prostitution, and sent to the Broome County Jail. 34-year-old Aung Soe... Read More.

Special Olympians Compete In Vestal

Over 100 special Olympians played softball in Vestal on Sunday. Teams from all over the state competed in the Super Regional Tournament held at Harold Moore Park and the Vestal High School. Normally winners would move on to the State Tournament, but the organization... Read More.

Basketball Hoops Removed From Johnson City Parks

Due to recent incidents, some parks in Johnson City have had their basketball hoops removed. The hoops at CFJ Park and Northside Park have been removed until further notice. Officials have not given any further details on the incidents that led to the removal.... Read More.

Renovations To Broome County Jail Proposed

Officials say a $6 million renovation of the Broome County Jail would save the county money, as the prison currently deals with overcrowding and medical infrastructure problems. Broome County Executive Debbie Preston's budget proposal for 2014 includes a $1.6 million project to convert the... Read More.