Valentines for Vets

Chenango Forks Elementary School has joined Congressman Anthony Brindisi in his Valentines for Vets program to honor Upstate New York veterans. More than 30 classes at Chenango Forks Elementary created cards thanking veterans for their service and sacrifice. This afternoon, local veterans will join... Read More.

21st Great Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off

It’s the 21st annual Great Downtown Chili Cook-Off tomorrow in Ithaca. It all happens at the Commons and the surrounding downtown area. The event features chili prepared by more than 40 restaurants as they compete for several titles. The Chili Cook-off will feature a... Read More.

Binghamton Police Arrest Pizzeria Burglar

On February 5, 2019 at 9:07 a.m., Binghamton Police Department Patrol Division responded to a report of a burglary at Oakdale Pizzeria, 47 Court St., Binghamton. The burglary occurred during overnight hours.  Binghamton Police Patrol and Detective Divisions investigated the incident. Binghamton Police Identification / Crime Scene... Read More.

Man Shoots BB’s at Endicott Police Car

On Jan. 25, 2019, detectives from the Endicott Police Department were called to investigate a burglary that had occurred in West Main Street area shortly after 11:30 p.m. the night before.While investigating the incident, the detective vehicle began taking shots from a BB gun.Detectives... Read More.

Driver Who Struck Deputy, Released from Custody

An Endicott man has been allowed to enter a pre-trial release program, instead of jail. A judge granted the release for 34-year-old Daniel Butash. He’s the man accused of slamming head-on into a Broome County Sheriff’s vehicle on Route 17, seriously injuring the deputy.... Read More.

Former Broome Legislator Ron Heebner Dies

A former Broome County legislator has died. Ron Heebner passed away on Monday. He was 79. He was recognized just last month for his service to Johnson City and the county as a whole. He served in office for five years. He also participated... Read More.

Police Still Seek Robbery Suspect in Union

Broome County deputies continue to investigate an armed robbery at a Dunkin Donuts in the town of Union last month. Detectives are now looking for information on a light colored, possibly white, Ford F-250 with amber colored marker lights on the roof and possibly... Read More.

Broome Opioid Awareness Council Funds Mini Grants Again

The Broome Opioid Awareness Council has announced that it is releasing funds for another year of opioid overdose mini grants. $25,000 total in funding is available in 2019 for community agencies to conduct opioid overdose awareness activities. The funds will be available to non-profit... Read More.

Red Cross Helping Union Center Family

The American Red Cross is providing immediate emergency assistance for a family of four displaced by a fire on Union Center Maine Highway. Red Cross assistance typically includes funding for temporary housing, food and clothing as needed, and specially-trained Disaster Mental Health volunteers are... Read More.