BPD To Promote Breast Cancer Awareness

The Binghamton Police Department will be promoting breast cancer awareness and to raise money for breast cancer research. During the month of October, the BPD will be participating in the American Cancer Society’s “Real Men Wear Pink’ Campaign. As part of the effort, members... Read More.

Broome County Fiscal Status Improved

An audit by the New York State Comptroller’s office indicates that the fiscal health of Broome County is improving. From 2014 to 2016, the county has been rated as in ‘significant stress’. The 2017 rating lists the county as ‘susceptible to fiscal stress’. County... Read More.

$20 Million Awarded Through the Greater Binghamton Fund

32 projects have been awarded funding through the $20 million Greater Binghamton Fund. The initiative is intended to facilitate key economic development projects in Binghamton, Johnson City and Endicott. The Southern Tier Regional Economic Development Council solicited public input through a series of events,... Read More.

‘Paws on the Plaza’ Set for Thursday

The Broome County Dog Shelter’s next ‘Paws on the Plaza’ will be held on Thursday, September 27th on the 2nd floor at Government Plaza. The adoptable pets will be there from 11AM to 1PM.

Full Press Release of Greater Binghamton Fund Announcement

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that 32 projects have been awarded funding through the $20 million Greater Binghamton Fund. The initiative, first announced by the Governor in August of 2017, will facilitate key economic development projects in Binghamton, Johnson City and Endicott as... Read More.

Easter Sunday Shooter Sentenced to Fifteen Years

The suspect in a fatal Easter Sunday shooting in Johnson City has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Corey Robinson fired a shot into a house on Crocker Avenue and fatally wounded Erika Smith, who was not the intended victim. Robinson had been... Read More.

BPD To Enter Scarecrow Contest

The Binghamton Police Department will be submitting a BPD scarecrow into this year’s Broome County Parks and Rec Scarecrow Contest. They have also issued a challenge to other police agencies to join in for some friendly competition. Scarecrows will be on display at Otsiningo... Read More.

Suspicious Package Turns Out to be Luggage

A busy area in Endicott was shut down for several hours on Friday when a suspicious package was found unattended. It happened near the Citgo gas station on East Main Street and Vestal Avenue. The device was detonated, near the former K-Mart... Read More.

Two in Custody After Fleeing Traffic Stop

Binghamton Police say two people are in custody after failing to stop for a traffic violation just after 6 p.m. on Saturday. Police say two passengers in the car were taken into custody while the driver allegedly ran from the scene. Police... Read More.

Endicott Police Investigating Robbery at Rite Aid

The Endicott Police are investigating a robbery at the Rite Aid drug store on Main Street in the village. The suspect jumped the counter at the drug store and grabbed a small amount of promethazine/Codeine. There is surveillance video of the robbery. The suspect... Read More.

Two Arrests Made in Johnson City Shooting

The Johnson City Police report that they have made two arrests in a shooting last weekend on Willow Street. A woman was shot in the chest during the incident. She has been released from the hospital. Police believe one of the suspects arrested was... Read More.