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Woman Arrested for Grand Larceny

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On Wednesday, Johnson City Police arrested 36-year-old Rikki Swackhammer of Johnson City for stealing the purse of an elderly woman from her shopping cart. Swackhammer was charged with felony Grand Larceny. She was arraigned in Johnson City Village Court and remanded to the Broome... Read More.

Broome County Reports 592 Overdose Calls

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Broome County has reported that there have been 592 overdose calls this year through November 30th. The count includes any overdose call to the 911 center, including drugs, alcohol, or any other substance. Overdose deaths for 2017 in Broome County were not reported.

Hearing Set for Broome Developmental Center

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A public hearing is scheduled for this evening on turning the former Broome Developmental Center into a drug addiction treatment center. Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare would operate the facility. The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services sent a funding award letter... Read More.

Special Prosecutor Named for Aaron Powell Retrial

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Broome County Judge Joseph Cawley has ruled that the retrial of Aaron Powell will be handled by a Special Prosecutor. Powell was convicted of the murder of his wife, Christina Powell, and her friend Mario Maschiarelli in 2016, but a state appeals court reversed... Read More.

Vestal Brush Fire Quickly Contained

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Firefighters from Vestal, Apalachin, and West Corners made quick work of a 2-acre brush fire on Tracy Creek Road in Vestal yesterday afternoon. No structures were damaged and the fire was under control within about 15 minutes. The cause of the fire is under... Read More.

Third Person Arrested for Endicott Robberies

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A third person has been arrested in Endicott for robberies that occurred on September 14th. 49-year-old Jocelyn Thornton of Endicott was arrested Wednesday on felony charges of Hindering Prosecution and misdemeanor Possession of Stolen Property. Thornton is alleged to have assisted 21-year-old Ali Chandler... Read More.

Binghamton Police Warn of Candy Sale Scam

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Binghamton Police are warning of a door-to-door scam. Police say it involves the sale of stolencandy bars; or taking orders for Christmas decorations. In either case, cash is required up front. According to police, the juveniles involved in the scam, claim that the... Read More.

Windsor School District Receives Pre-K Grant

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The state has announced grants totaling $5 million to 16 school districts to increase access to pre-kindergarten. The grant includes $137,000 to the Windsor School District. The grants are intended to support the expansion of Pre-K as part of the state’s efforts to promote... Read More.

Street Closures Planned for JC Holiday Parade

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The Johnson City Business and Professional Women’s Holiday Parade will be held on Thursday, November 30th. The parade will start at 7:00 PM.At about 6:30 PM, the following street closures will go into effect: - Main Street (NYS Route 17C) will... Read More.

Turtle Town Project in Owego is Withdrawn

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The application for a project that would have put a housing complex in the Village of Owego’s Turtle Town neighborhood has been withdrawn. Susan Kimmel is the President of Two Plus Four Construction. Kimmel said in a statement Tuesday that they are... Read More.

Update: Friday Crash in Owego Results in Fatality

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More information has been released on last Friday's Route 17 accident in Owego. One person has died following that crash. 69-year-old Peter Lau, of Scarborough, Ontario was travelling on Route 17 eastbound on Friday afternoon, when he struck a New York DOT dump... Read More.
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