Four Students Named ‘Akshar All-Stars’

State Senator Fred Akshar has named four additional students to ‘Akshar’s All-Stars’. At Susquehanna Valley High School, senior Alyssa Lezotte was recognized for her dedication to volunteer work. At Chenango Valley High School, sophomore Olivia Bochenek was recognized for her work ethic and participation... Read More.

‘Mentoring Day’ Event Held in Broome/Tioga

The Broome-Tioga Disability Awareness Committee is holding a ‘Mentoring Day’ today, as part of National Disability Employment Awareness month. Mentoring Day is a collaborative effort of ten non-profit and governmental agencies that serve individuals with disabilities by assisting them in obtaining job-related skills, and... Read More.

Trunk or Treat in Johnson City This Saturday

The Binghamton Police will be at the West Family YMCA in Johnson City for the Trunk or Treat event this Saturday, October 27th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Stop by to meet some police officers, view the BPD Command post and get some candy.

Senator Fred Akshar Recognizes Students in Broome County

Senator Fred Akshar kicked off the second year of his district-wide “Akshar's All-Stars” student recognition program on Tuesday by recognizing students at four Broome County schools - Susquehanna Valley High School, Chenango Valley High School, Chenango Forks Middle School and Whitney Point High School.Each... Read More.

Tajiri, the Giraffe, to Remain at Animal Adventure Park

Tajiri, the giraffe, will be remaining at the Animal Adventure Park. Tajiri was scheduled to go to another zoo, but the deal ran into problems. Animal Adventure Park will now be building Tajiri his own building. Construction is expected to take about a month.

Second Arrest Made Following Search Warrant Execution

Last week, the Broome-Endicott Swat Team made an arrest following the execution of a search warrant in the Town of Colesville. The search located methamphetamine, marijuana, pills, and 5 firearms, and drug packaging materials. Marissa Price was arrested. As a result of the original... Read More.

Fugitive Arrested in Johnson City

At about 8:45 PM on Monday, the Johnson City Police stopped a vehicle on Main Street for a traffic violation. The driver of the vehicle was found to be wanted in Pennsylvania on drug charges. Police also found a loaded handgun, methamphetamine, and drug... Read More.

Trunk or Treat Set for Saturday in Binghamton

Remember that the Binghamton Police Department is participating in the Broome County Park’s Trunk or Treat this year. The Trunk or Treat will be held this Saturday, October 20th from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Otsiningo Park. Children can stop by for candy, to... Read More.

Arrest Made Following Gold Cart/Vehicle Accident

A Binghamton man is charged with a DWI after crashing a golf cart. New York State Police arrested 46 year-old Joseph Zopff on Friday. Zopff allegedly struck another vehicle along Marshland Road in Owego outside the Links at Hiawatha golf course. ... Read More.