Broome County Grand Jury Indicts Roque and Sanders

A Broome County Grand Jury made two notable indictment s in the last few days. The Grand Jury has indicted 20-year-old Michael Roque for the murder of Binghamton University student Joao Souza. Roque, who is also a BU student, stabbed Souza to death in April. He has... Read More.

Mulch Blamed for Vestal House Fire

Fire investigators confirm a house fire on West Deerfield Place in Vestal was caused by mulch. Fresh mulch outside the home combusted and moved through wood siding of the home. No one was home at the time. A smoke detector in the home's basement notified an alarm company... Read More.

Police Searching for Missing Vulnerable Adult

Binghamton Police are trying to track down a missing man.  Police say 19-year-old Kyle Nowalk was last seen on April 9th, in the morning, at the intersection of Main and Helen streets in Binghamton.  He has not been heard from since.  He does not... Read More.

New Safety Procedures at BU

Binghamton University is implementing new safety procedures after a fatal stabbing happened on campus earlier this month.  President Harvey Stenger outlined new policies in a campus-wide email Thursday. Security cameras will be put in all residential halls that don't already have them.  The university... Read More.

Suspect Arrested in Binghamton University Homicide

A suspect has been arrested in the stabbing of a Binghamton University student on Sunday night. The Broome County District Attorney says 20-year-old Michael Roque, also a student at Binghamton University, is charged with 2nd degree murder. Court documents say he stabbed 19-year-old Joao Souza multiple times in... Read More.

Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing at Binghamton University

Binghamton University Police and New York State Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened inside a residence hall on campus Sunday night. 19-year-old Joao Souza, a freshman engineering student died Sunday night. University officials say the family has been notified and is requesting privacy. The incident occurred... Read More.

Vestal Police Open Drop Box for Medications

The Vestal Police Department has a new drop box for safe disposal of unwanted medications. The box is in the lobby of the Vestal Police Station at 605 Vestal Parkway West.  Police say reducing drug accessibility is a key component in reducing drug abuse.  Partnership... Read More.

Six Arrested Following Traffic Stop

A planned traffic stop by the Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force resulted in six arrests in Endicott and Vestal on Monday night. Following the traffic stop in Endicott, searches were executed on a Fillmore Avenue residence and a hotel room in Vestal.... Read More.

School Closings & Delays: Thursday (2/22/18)

Athens School District: 2 Hour DelayBinghamton School District: Closed TodayBroome County Catholic Schools: Closed TodayBroome-Tioga BOCES: Closed TodayCandor School District: Closed TodayCanton School District: 2 Hour DelayCentral Baptist Christian Academy: Closed TodayChenango Forks School District: Closed TodayChenango Valley School District: Closed TodayDeposit School District: Closed TodayEndicott Head Start Center: Closed TodayFamily Enrichment Ne2rk - Broome... Read More.

Endicott Man Charged with Purse Snatching

An Endicott man has been charged with a purse snatching robbery last December. Vestal Police have charged 28-year-old Robert Mikulski, Sr. with felony Robbery. The robbery took place in the victim’s garage. Mikulski was arraigned in Town of Vestal Court.

Bronx Man Sentenced in Home Invasion Cases

A Bronx man, described as a ‘home invader for hire’, has been sentenced by a Broome County judge to 16 years in state prison. 35-year-old David Torres of the Bronx would travel to the Southern Tier when hired. He is alleged to have taken... Read More.