Binghamton University Receives NYSEG Grants

Binghamton University received close to $1 million in grants thanks to New York State Electric and Gas. NYSEG awarded BU with two $400,000 economic development grants on Wednesday afternoon. The grants come from NYSEG's Utility Infrastructure Investment Program, which provides up to... Read More.

Demolition Of Flood Damaged Vestal Homes Begun

Some flood-damaged Vestal homes are finally being demolished. Vestal and the Federal Emergency Management Agency bought out 58 damaged homes, and they are now being torn down. Demolition began Tuesday along Second and Third Avenues. After the homes are all knocked down over the... Read More.

Vestal Teen Arrested On Drug Charges

State Police out of Kirkwood arrested a Vestal teen wanted on an arrest warrant out of the Town of Triangle on drug charges. 19-year-old Tessa Riveras was found to have heroin in her purse when she was arrested by troopers, and she was charged... Read More.

Hydrofracking Debate held At Binghamton University

An hour-long hydrofracking debate was held on Monday at Binghamton University. Inside BU's Chamber Hall, the school's department of Political Science, Environmental Studies Program, and the You Defend It Debate Series sponsored the discussion on fracking. The debate featured John Holko, president of Lenape... Read More.

BU Students Brint AThe University To Oakdale Mall

Binghamton University students took a break from studying on Saturday to show what the University has to offer at the Oakdale Mall. The goal was to bring a slice of campus to the community. More than 30 displays highlighted the University's activities,... Read More.

ESPN Journalist Visits Binghamton University

A famous ESPN sports journalist shared his experiences with students at Binghamton University. Stephen A. Smith is the host of ESPN's show "First Take". On Sunday, he was the keynote speaker at Binghamton University's Black History Month Celebration. The event, which... Read More.

Wood Stove Causes Vestal House Fire

Another fire was reported at a home in Vestal on Sunday. The Vestal Volunteer Fire Department arrived on the scene on Grippen Hill Road to find the house fully engulfed in flames. At this time, officials believe the fire was started by the home's... Read More.

BREAKING NEWS: Structure Fire at Wagner Lumber, Owego

Owego, NY - The Campville Fire Department was dispatched at 3:23 Sunday morning for a reported structure fire at Wagner Lumber on Gaskill Road in the Town of Owego. Upon arrival, large flames were visible and additional help was requested. Approximately 18 fire departments... Read More.

Charitable Donations To BU Rise to $13.6M

The latest reports from Binghamton University show that charitable donations to the school rose 73 percent to $13.6 million in the academic year that ended in June. Voluntary gifts to colleges and universities across the country saw an increase of 9 percent. BU's overall... Read More.

Update: Vestal Meth Lab

Police have released more information regarding the active meth lab found in a home on the Vestal Parkway. On Friday, officers executed a search warrant of 2231 Vestal Parkway West, where they found a methamphetamine lab. Vestal Police initially reported charges of endangering the... Read More.

Six Arrested At Vestal Meth Lab

Six people have been charged after police raided a suspected meth lab in Vestal. Vestal and State Police have released information related to a search warrant being executed on Friday at 2231 Vestal Parkway West, where they say a meth lab was found inside.... Read More.