Tioga County Announces New Workforce Training Program

Tioga County Economic Development and Planning has announced a new workforce development and training program in Tioga County. The Accelerated Apprenticeship Program is offering guaranteed direct hire manufacturing jobs in Tioga and surrounding counties, and six weeks of paid training for selected participants. The starting wage during the... Read More.

Missing Boa Found in Owner’s Home

Binghamton’s missing Boa constrictor has been found, in the owner’s apartment, under his sink. The owner has said he has upgraded the snake’s habitat with childproof locks to help guarantee the Boa does not escape in the future.

Two Binghamton Shootings Are Believed Related

We are learning now from police that the two shooting incidents that have occurred in Binghamton over the last couple of days are related. Authorities say 29-year-old Eric Cureton of Binghamton was shot by multiple suspects while driving his SUV. The suspects are said to have fled the area... Read More.

Bicyclist Hit by Vehicle in Campville

A bicyclist was hit by a vehicle yesterday morning in Campville. The cyclist was taken to the hospital; there is no information on the extent of the person's injuries. The accident happened at State Route 17C and Coventry Road.

Boa Constrictor On the Loose in Binghamton

A six foot Boa Constrictor is on the loose in Binghamton. The Broome County Humane Society Facebook page says that the snake managed to escape several days ago. She has a pink & rainbow tint. She was last seen in the west side area of Binghamton.... Read More.

Suspect Captured in Two Owego Burglaries

On Sunday, the Owego Police Department responded to a report of a burglary of a garage on Academy Street in the Village of Owego. The suspect left the area after being confronted by the home owner. While the officer was still in the area, a report of a... Read More.

Conklin Man Found Unresponsive Following Standoff

A Conklin man was found unresponsive after a standoff  at the Hampton Inn in Cortland. 28-year-old Corey Hobart was found in a bathroom at about 3AM Saturday morning with self-inflicted gunshot wounds. The incident began at the Johnson City Walmart, after Hobart was spotted by... Read More.

Waverly Students Attend Lockheed Martin’s Engineering Event

Fourteen 8th Grade students from Waverly had the opportunity to attend the annual Lockheed Martin’s National Engineer’s Week Event on May 17th. The event is intended to provide students a variety of “hands-on” experiences to learn about engineering and technology and how those careers are utilized in major companies like... Read More.

Marlowe Denied Parole for Two 1982 Binghamton Murders

Thomas Marlowe has been denied parole in two Binghamton murders that happened in 1982. Marlowe was convicted of killing Cristine Kamide and James Wilcox a week apart. This is the 7th time Marlowe has been denied parole. His next parole hearing will be in 2020.

Two Binghamton Churches Burglarized

Binghamton Police are investigating burglaries at two downtown churches. Last week the United Presbyterian Church on Chenango Street and the Landmark Church on Court Street were burglarized. In both cases electronics were stolen from the office. Police do not have a suspect.