Binghamton Looking to Add Electric vehicle Charging Stations

The City of Binghamton has recently filed an application for a grant to bring electric vehicle charging stations to the area. The application for $10,000 in funding was filed with the New York State Energy Research Development Authority's Cleaner, Greener Communities Program. Mayor Rich... Read More.

GoFundMe Accounts Set Up for Johnson City Fire Victims

Following the fire in Johnson City on Monday which claimed the lives of 2 children, GoFundMe pages have been set up for the two survivors. Jessica Baxter and Erica Kurtz survived the blaze after jumping out of a third story window. Baxter has burns... Read More.

Tioga Downs Could Receive Tax Abatement

At a budget hearing for the Tioga County Industrial Development Agency last night, a possible tax abatement for Tioga Downs was discussed. If passed, the tax adjustment would allow Tioga Downs to pay no new taxes on facilities built as part of their casino... Read More.

Forum Held at SUNY Broome to Discuss Heroin Epidemic

Legislators, law enforcement officers, and treatment facility administrators met with the state Assembly Minority Task Force on Heroin Addiction and Community Response at SUNY Broome last night. The main topic of discussion was the lack of treatment facilities in our area. Currently, there are... Read More.

Forum on Heroin Abuse to be Held at SUNY Broome

Heroin use is on the rise in the Twin Tiers, and legislators are taking the first steps necessary to help combat it. Assemblyman Clifford Crouch of Bainbridge will be holding a special forum at SUNY Broome tonight with local legislators, law enforcement officers, treatment... Read More.

UPDATE: Man charged after two killed in JC fire

UPDATE: A man has been charged with arson and murder after two children were killed in an early morning fire in Johnson City today. Two children, ages three and four, were killed when they were trapped on the third floor of a home at 145... Read More.

Sustainable Health Expo Held Over the Weekend

The annual Sustainable Health Expo, organized by Perestam Chiropractic and Body Lab Wellness Center was held over the weekend. The event showcased local businesses from all over our area, offering a wide variety of products and services all aimed at keeping you healthy. The... Read More.

Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Bank Robberies

One local man is looking at jail time after pleading guilty to two bank robberies that occurred in 2012. 54-year-old Scott Wade allegedly stole around $3,000 from the First Niagara Bank on Route 7 in Conklin, during two separate incidents three years ago. Wade... Read More.

Local Police Work to Build Trust with Youth

Local Police and the Boys and Girls Club on Clinton Street in Binghamton are looking to build trust between youth and law enforcement officers. In an new after school program at the Boys and Girls Club, off-duty Binghamton Police officers will work in four... Read More.

Tioga County Unveils New Website

After 8 months of development and nearly $20,000, Tioga County has unveiled their newly redesigned website. Among one of the most notable features is its mobile-friendly design. Visitors will have an easier time accessing the website on their phone or tablet. Also, the website... Read More.

Man Receives 10 Years for Shooting at Belmar Pub

The man who fired a handgun into the floor of the Belmar Pub earlier this year has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. 35-year-old Jamal Corbett of Johnson City plead guilty yesterday to his charge of criminal possession of a weapon. When this... Read More.

Binghamton University Athletics Receives Largest Donation to Date

The Binghamton University Athletics Department recently received its largest donation to date, totaling $1 million. The money was donated by local physician and Binghamton University Foundation Board of Directors member, Dr. Bai Lee. The money will be used to upgrade some of the university's... Read More.