'Make A Difference Day' Events Held On Saturday

Across the country people found a way to give back Saturday for National Make a Difference Day. At Vestal High School, students in the Peace Club worked with elementary students to paint pumpkins. The masterpieces will be given to residents at the Willow... Read More.

Expansion Of Vestal Rail Trail Expected

Vestal's Rail Trail is expected to receive its $2.7 million expansion in 2014. The renovations to the trail are part of a regional push to connect walking, hiking, and biking pathways across the Southern Tier. Funding was originally secured back in 2009, and now... Read More.

Hundreds Attend CHOW Hunger Walk

The 31st annual CHOW Hunger Walk drew hundreds of people to Binghamton University on Sunday. Money raised from the event goes to the Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse, or CHOW, which gave out more than 700,000 free meals last year to those in need. According... Read More.

Vestal Car Chase Driver Facing Additional Charges

The Hallstead, Pennsylvania woman who was arrested after causing a series of accidents while fleeing from police in Vestal is now facing more charges. 27-year-old Sara Muskas was chased and caught by police after she allegedly shoplifted at the Vestal Wal-Mart. She is now... Read More.

Candlehouse Suing Vestal Over Zoning Issue

The Town of Vestal is being sued for close to $1 million by a nonprofit Christian organization after it denied them the ability to open a rehabilitation facility back in 2009. Candlehouse Teen Challenge tried to open a rehab center for women recovering from... 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.

Two Teens Facing Ten Years In Prison

Two local teens have been sentenced to ten years in state prison following an Endicott burglary that ended with a stabbing. A third suspect, 17-year-old Shawn Sanford of Vestal, is currently awaiting future court proceedings after he pleaded not guilty in the case.... Read More.

Binghamton University Planning Pharmacy School

Binghamton University is going forward with their effort to open a pharmacy school on campus, and if all goes according to plan, it could be open as soon as the Fall of 2017. After months of research, BU recently submitted a letter of intent... Read More.

Vestal Residents To Vote On New Rescue Truck

Vestal residents will soon be voting on whether the town's fire department will purchase a rescue truck. Five months ago, voters rejected an attempt to replace a 27-year-old rescue truck, but now the town board voted unanimously to propose a less-expensive option for residents... Read More.

New Budget Proposed For Vestal

The new budget proposal for the Town of Vestal calls for spending and tax rate increases and no layoffs. The plan calls for a tax rate increase of about 3 percent, and the spending in the budget, currently set at $16.5 million, would be... Read More.

National Pipe Cited For Safety Violations

A Vestal manufacturer was hit with several violations following a deadly forklift accident earlier this year. OSHA wrapped up its investigation into the March 22nd incident at National Pipe and Plastics. A truck driver from another company was hit and killed by a... Read More.