BREAKING NEWS: Highway closed in Binghamton for accident

One person was killed in a fiery accident near Binghamton this morning. Three tractor-trailers were involved in the crash between exits 3 and 4 on Route 17/Interstate 81 South around 9am. At least one of the tractor-trailers caught fire after the crash. Both sides... Read More.

Car found in pond in Richford

A car was found partially submerged in a pond in Richford last night. Scanner reports indicate that the car was submerged in a pond off of Creamery Road. According to first responders on scene, no one was found in the vehicle when they arrived.... Read More.

Waverly receives first insurance check following DPW fire

Following a fire which completely destroyed its Department of Public Works Building late last month, the Village of Waverly has received the first check from its insurance company. The first check is written for the amount of $50,000. With that money, the village plans... Read More.
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Mayor David delivers 2017 Budget Address

Binghamton City Mayor Rich David delivered his 2017 Budget Address last night. Included in the budget for next year is a tax cut for city residents. While the cut is less than one percent, council members say that it is heading in the right... Read More.

Owego to dedicate 9/11 memorial on Sunday

The Town of Owego will hold a special ceremony on Sunday to dedicate the new 9/11 Memorial in Hickories Park. Sunday's ceremony will begin at 8:30am to coincide with the 15th anniversary of the first plane hitting the World Trade Center on Sept. 11,... Read More.
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Five-year anniversary of Flood of 2011

It has been five years since the Flood of 2011. Wednesday marked the day the rain started falling around the area and Thursday was the day most people woke up to see the floodwaters throughout downtown Owego. They wouldn't recede for a few days, causing massive... Read More.

Man killed by train in Waverly identified

Waverly Police have identified the victim of the train and pedestrian accident this week as 22-year-old David Bidlack of Sayre, PA. He was struck and killed by a train just after 10pm Monday near River Road and Route 220. The police department had been... Read More.

Fire damages Wit’s End in Nichols

Fire damaged the kitchen of Wit’s End in Nichols yesterday. A structure fire was reported at the bar/restaurant around 1pm. Nichols firefighters were dispatched to the scene and requested mutual aid from Tioga Center. Scanner reports say the fire was contained to the kitchen... Read More.
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Cal Harris sentenced in village court Wednesday

Cal Harris was sentenced in Village of Owego Court this morning after being found guilty of harassment. Harris was given a conditional discharge as long as he completes an anger management course,  pays a $100 fine, and stays away from the man he was... Read More.

Drive-by shooting in Binghamton

Authorities responded to a drive-by shooting in Binghamton yesterday evening. The shooting occurred in the area of 88 Liberty Street where a separate shooting occurred just last month. A 27-year-old male was transported to the hospital after being shot in the thigh. Police say... Read More.

Issue surrounding Owego memorial going national

An issue surrounding the new Town of Owego 9/11 Memorial is going national. The memorial inscription identifies the perpetrators of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 as "Islamic Terrorists." Some people have taken offense with that description of the attackers, and the issue will... Read More.