Public Reminded to Discourage Black Bears from Foraging

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Region 7 Office today reminded homeowners and businesses to take precautions against encouraging black bears to forage on their property. Approximately 1800 to 2500 bears live in the southern bear range in New... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested For Grand Larceny

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 22 year old Christopher S. Sears of Binghamton and charged him with grand larceny.  Sears is accused of stealing more than $3,000 worth of property from a Town of Fenton residence on May 24th.  Sears was arraigned... Read More.

DMV Dealing With Power Issues Still

The Department of Motor Vehicles offices are still dealing with power issues related to the recent thunderstorms.   Scanning equipment, fax machine and a few work stations remain without power at the Endicot office. The office remains opens and DMV workers can still answer questions... Read More.

Open Door Mission Closed Due To Flooding

Last week’s storm not only knocked out power for many around the Southern Tier, it did serious damage to local businesses like the Open Door Mission in Owego.  The Mission took on major flooding just as it did in the big flood last month. ... Read More.

Man Seriously Injured in Johnson City Fight

A fight on Hudson Street in Johnson City has left an unidentified man with a fractured skull and a brain injury. The man was struck on the head with a knife on Sunday. The Broome County Sheriffs Office located and arrested a suspect in the assault... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested on Felony Weapons Charges

On Wednesday, the Broome County Special Investigations Unit arrested Shaheim Cromwell, 23, on felony weapons charges. A search warrant was executed at a residence in Binghamton, where investigators recovered a loaded .38 revolver, bullet proof vests, metal knuckles, and drug paraphernalia. Cromwell was charged with felony... Read More.

Binghamton Man Pleads Guilty to Burglary

On Wednesday in Broome County Court, Anthony Warren, 46, of Binghamton, New York, pleaded guilty to a charge of Attempted Burglary. Warren admitted that on August 1,st 2010, he attempted to burglarize an apartment on Chestnut Street in the City of Binghamton. Warren was returned to... Read More.

NYSEG Update: Power Restored to ALL But 300 Customers

From NYSEG at 9PM Monday: Binghamton, NY – Of the nearly 35,000 NYSEG customers in the company’s Binghamton Division (all or parts of Broome, Tioga, Cortland and Chenango counties) who lost power as a result of severe damage from violent storms on Thursday, Friday and... Read More.

NYSEG Update on Storm Recovery Operations

From NYSEG at 9PM Sunday evening: Binghamton, NY – Approximately 8,100 NYSEG customers in the company’s Binghamton Division (all or parts of Broome, Tioga, Cortland and Chenango counties) are currently without power as a result of damage from Thursday evening’s violent storm and a new... Read More.