Retail Theft Subject of Broome DA Effort

Broome County District Attorney Steve Cornwell spent part of this week giving business and retail owner’s new ideas to help protect against retail theft. One quarter of the District Attorney’s misdemeanor caseload are petit larcenies -- mostly retail theft. Cornwell says those fuel and... Read More.

Original Nirchi’s Pizza Location Is Closing

The owner of Nirchi's on Pine Street in Endicott says that after 51 years, the original Nirchi's location is closing this Sunday for a possible restructuring.Patricia Nirchi says it was a very difficult decision to make. The Pine Street location started out as... Read More.

School Closings & Delays: Thursday (2/22/18)

Athens School District: 2 Hour DelayBinghamton School District: Closed TodayBroome County Catholic Schools: Closed TodayBroome-Tioga BOCES: Closed TodayCandor School District: Closed TodayCanton School District: 2 Hour DelayCentral Baptist Christian Academy: Closed TodayChenango Forks School District: Closed TodayChenango Valley School District: Closed TodayDeposit School District: Closed TodayEndicott Head Start Center: Closed TodayFamily Enrichment Ne2rk - Broome... Read More.

Police Identify Suspect in Whitney Point Threat

State Police have released the name of the Whitney Point student who was arrested on a school bus late last week. 16-year-old Jacobe Wormuth has been charged with making a terroristic threat. Broome County Jail officials said on Tuesday that Wormuth remained behind... Read More.

BB Gun Found in Dumpster at Oakdale Mall

Investigators say there was no threat at the Oakdale Mall Monday morning after a report of a gun discovered in a dumpster. JCPD says the gun was actually a BB gun.Officers say there was no threat to the public and no one was arrested.No... Read More.

Man Indicted for Threatening WalMart Employees

A Binghamton man has been indicted on several charges after threatening employees at Walmart in Johnson City with scissors during a robbery, according to the Broome County District Attorney's Office.20-year-old Davon Dozier-Gannaway was indicted by a Broome County Grand Jury last week on charges... Read More.

Evolution Jets Signs Lease with Binghamton Airport

Broome County signed a contract with Evolution Jets to lease hangar space at the Greater Binghamton Airport. Evolution Jet is a private aviation company that specializes in chartering jets. Company president Jamie Thomas says Evolution was looking for a location to serve the Northeast.... Read More.

No Injuries in Fire at Legends Golf Center

The Legends Golf Center in the town of Union caught fire Wednesday night. Flames broke out around 6 p.m. at the driving range--130 Dimmock Hill Road.The owner believes the fire was sparked by outdoor heaters.A neighbor saw smoke and called 911. There were no... Read More.

Arrest Made in Theft from Storage Company

The New York State Police have made an arrest in the theft of several items from the Five Star Store in Kirkwood. The items were stolen in January. 42-year-old Kevin Williamson has been charged with felony Criminal Possession of Stolen Property. The items stolen... Read More.

Suspect Sought Following Three County Car Chase

On Monday, the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office tried to pull over a vehicle on Route 17 eastbound. The car would not stop and was then chased to the county line, where the State Police picked up the chase. The vehicle reached speeds of about... Read More.

Broome Officials Threaten to Cancel Aramark Contract

Broome County officials are threatening to terminate a contract with the food service providers at the county owned Willow Point Nursing Home. Aramark handles and distributes meals to residents at the rehabilitation and nursing facility. The county executive alleges that food is almost always... Read More.