Man Arrested in Connection With June Shooting

A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting which occurred at the West Village Apartments in Ithaca back in June. During the shooting a man was shot in the leg. Police arrested James “Pip” Marshall yesterday morning without incident at a relative’s... Read More.

Three Arrested for Gang Assault

Three individuals have been arrested on gang assault charges. 48-year-old Emily Baleno, 50-year-old Marie Newkirk of Port Crane, and 41-year-old Bridgette Bensley of Endicott were all arrested after they allegedly assaulted a 59-year-old woman who had just exited a local business in the Town... Read More.

Nigel Smith Found Guilty

A jury found 42-year-old Nigel Smith of Endicott, guilty on five charges yesterday, including 2nd degree murder. Smith is said to have killed Bretnie Owens of Binghamton, during an attempted burglary back in June of 2013. The prosecution relied heavily on phone records and... Read More.

Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce Backs Tioga Downs

As the Tioga Downs casino license proposal moves further along in the state gaming commission's evaluation process, Tioga Downs is receiving more and more support from local residents, businesses, and organizations. Most recently, the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce released a statement stating, quote... Read More.

Binghamton Mayor Asks for Removal of Elected Official

A councilwoman on the Binghamton Local Development Corporation board may be replaced for the rest of her term. Binghamton Mayor Rich David asked Binghamton City Council President Bill Berg to replace councilwoman Lea Webb. David noted that Webb has only attended three of the... Read More.

Endwell Man Arrested for Burglary

A man from Endwell has been arrested by New York State Police for burglary charges. According to authorities, 41-year-old Barry Wenger allegedly entered a residence in the Town of Union on August 31st and then assaulted the resident, causing injury. Wenger was arrested on... Read More.

Nationwide Scam Receiving Local Attention

A nationwide phone scam has local police warning residents. According to Pennsylvania State authorities, victims of the scam are being called by a person claiming to work for the IRS. The caller has a foreign accent most of the time, and has manipulated their... Read More.

Bridges Named in Honor of Fallen Trooper

A pair of bridges on I-81 in the Town of Chenango now bear the name "Trooper Christopher G Skinner Memorial Bridges." They were dedicated yesterday to the New York State trooper who lost his life on May 29th last year, as a man from... Read More.

Binghamton Mayor Makes Executive Order

Binghamton City Mayor Rich David signed an executive order yesterday. Under this order, Binghamton Police will undergo further diversity training, there will also be department policy adaptations, and more resources will be directed toward the police department. An investigation will also be launched to... Read More.

United Way Expands 2-1-1 Services

The United Way will soon be expanding its 2-1-1 call service into additional counties. Currently, residents in Broome, Chenango, and Tioga counties can dial 2-1-1, and a United Way representative will connect them with the social services they need, such as food, or shelter.... Read More.

Missing Teen From Owego

A 17-year-old female from Owego has been missing since last Tuesday. Owego Police currently believe that Destiny Steigler was last seen in a red truck with a male. Steigler is described as a white female, approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall weighing about 200... Read More.

Two Left Dead After Head-on Collision

Two individuals are dead and three were taken to the hospital following a head-on collision that occurred on Route 706 in Wyalusing Township. 19-year-old Troy Stone of Wyalusing was said to have been driving a 2007 Silverado with three passangers, when he attempted to... Read More.