Bad Day: Man Got Unruly, Punched Wall at NYSP Barracks

On October 8 at approximately 4:00 p.m., New York State Police at Whitney Point arrested Joshua J. Hackel, age 28 of Whitney Point, for the misdemeanors of Criminal Contempt in the second degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree, Criminal... Read More.

Man Charged with Damaging Broome County Fairgrounds

Court action is pending for a 26-year-old man who state police say damaged the lawn at the Whitney Point Fairgrounds. Troopers said they charged Alexander Donenko of Lisle with Criminal Mischief in the fourth degree, Criminal Trespass in the third degree, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation... Read More.

Woman Stabs Husband During Domestic Dispute

Broome County Sheriffs were dispatched to a stabbing incident in the town of Nanticoke at about 11PM on Saturday. The investigation determined that Anthony Figuerado was stabbed in the back by his wife, 40-year-old Jennifer Figuerado of Whitney Point during a domestic dispute. Jennifer... Read More.

Chemical Spill at Whitney Point High School

A hazmat team was called to Whitney Point High School for a chemical spill Tuesday morning. There were no students in the school at the time. A school employee was carrying a chemical to the chemistry lab and dropped the unidentified substance. The school... Read More.

Indictment Made in Town of Lisle Assault

A Whitney Point man has been indicted by a Broome County Grand Jury in an assault in the town of Lisle in March. 26-year-old Thomas Sessions fled the state after the incident and was located in Arizona in May. The indictment for felony charges... 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.

Additional DEA Drug Arrests Made

More drug arrests were made on Wednesday, this time in Whitney Point and Barker. In Whitney Point...39-year-old Troy Clark, and In Barker, 50-year-old Charles McNeilly were BOTH arrested on federal arrest warrants on possession of a listed chemical for the purpose of manufacturing... Read More.

Second Alligator Captured in Whitney Point

The second alligator seen in the Tioghnioga River has been captured in Whitney Point. The 45-inch alligator was about a quarter mile from the alligator located last month. The alligator will enter a period of quarantine at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville... Read More.