Former Cornell Student Sentenced to Twenty Years

A Syracuse judge has sentenced a former Cornel University student to 20 years in prison on a weapons charge. Charles Tan was tried on charges of murdering his father in 2015, but following a hung jury the judge, in a controversial move, dismissed the... Read More.

Arrest Made in Walmart Burglary

27-year-old Zachery Rindenow of Binghamton was banned from the Johnson City Walmart after his arrest on Thursday for stealing items from the store. On Friday, he returned and left with a microwave oven under his coat. Walmart alerted the Johnson City Police, who soon... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested for Illegal Surveillance

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 43-year-old David Woodward of Binghamton on 46 felony counts of Unlawful Surveillance. The suspect is accused of installing a video recording device in the bathroom wall of a Binghamton residence and recording without the consent of the... Read More.

Fatal Fire in the Town of Barton

The Tioga County Fire Investigation Team is investigating a fatal fire at 1774 Ridge Road in the Town of Barton. The fire was reported at about 4:37AM on Friday. State Troopers became involved after the 71-year-old resident could not be located. At about 12:41PM,... Read More.

Johnson City Police Arrest Man Following Disturbance

On Tuesday, the Johnson City Police Department arrested 19-year-old Malik Melendez, of Johnson City. Police responded to a report of a disturbance on St. Charles Street, involving 2 men both armed with a handgun. Melendez matched the description of one of the men provided... Read More.

27 Tickets Issued in Distracted Driving Campaign

On Tuesday, the State Police and the Ithaca Police Department conducted a distracted driving campaign. 27 tickets were issued. 20 tickets were written for using an electronic device or texting while driving. According to a study conducted by the Institute for Traffic Safety Management... Read More.

Queens Man Arrested with Counterfeit Money

The State Police has arrested a Queens, New York man following a traffic stop on Route 17 in the Town of Sanford. 52-year-old Rodney Walton was found to be in possession of several counterfeit $50 and $100 bills. Walton was charged with felony Possession... Read More.

‘Small Business Saturday’ Set for November 24th

Saturday, November 24th will be celebrated as ‘Small Business Saturday’. Shoppers, small businesses, and civic leaders are expected to come together to strengthen their communities by supporting local businesses. By shopping local and small, the majority of the money stays within the community. Small... Read More.