Whitney Point Alligator Captured

The elusive Whitney Point alligator has been captured. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation captured the alligator Saturday afternoon behind the fairgrounds in Whitney Point. It has been placed permanently at Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville where it currently sits in... Read More.

Binghamton Receives Infrastructure Funds

Binghamton Mayor Rich David and New York State Senator Fred Akshar announced Friday that an additional $750,000 in infrastructure funds have been made available to the City of Binghamton. The funds will be used for additional residential street paving, water and sewer upgrades as... Read More.

Route 17 Repairs to Complete by Labor Day

The New York State DOT has announced that repairs to Route 17 will not be completed until Labor Day.That means the highway will remain closed in BOTH directions between Nichols Exit 62 and Lounsbury Exit 63. Flash flooding wiped out the foundation of... Read More.

Hit and Run Victim Has Died

Authorities say a Binghamton woman struck in a hit-and-run on Friday has died from her injuries. According to the Binghamton Police Department, 37-year-old Amie Lewis was hit by a vehicle while crossing Main Street and Murray Street Friday night. She was taken to the... Read More.

Ellis Brothers Rehab Project Underway

The Ellis Brothers Rehabilitation Project is underway at one Hawley Street in downtown Binghamton. Ellis Brothers Furniture will move to the former JC Penney location on Court Street.The project includes a 40,000 square-foot interior renovation and upgrades to the exterior of the building.The plans... Read More.

Flood Cleanup Continues Throughout Area

Cleanup is expected to continue through the weekend in hard hit areas of the Southern Tier flooded after another torrential rain storm earlier this week. Route 17 remains closed between Nichols Exit 62 and Lounsberry Exit 63.DOT has no update on when the road... Read More.

Binghamton Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing

The Binghamton Police are investigating a fatal stabbing on Leroy Street Tuesday. Upon arrival at the scene, police found four individuals, all believed to be members of the same family, each suffering from stab wounds. One adult male died; three others were transported to... Read More.

Flash Flood News Roundup

A stretch of state highway 17 remains closed today after 2 straight days of flash flooding in our area. Since Sunday night our area has been pummeled with torrential downpours on and off. River gauges are getting their workout going up and... Read More.

Driver with 17 Suspensions Arrested in Kirkwood

A man with 17 license suspensions has been caught speeding in Broome County. State Police arrested 39-year-old, Trenton Jackson, of Rochester after a trooper observed two vehicles traveling at about 90 miles per hour while on Interstate 81 southbound in the town of... Read More.

Broome County ‘Gator Watch’

Whitney Point area residents have now seen an elusive alligator twice along the Tioughnioga River between Whitney Point and Lisle.It was first seen Saturday, and then again Monday morning. DEC crews were in the area Sunday trying to capture the alligator, but they... Read More.