Fire breaks out at Vestal parkway business

Firefighters responded to a fire at American Family Fitness in Vestal on Tuesday morning. The fire broke out at the Vestal Parkway business at around 8 a.m. on Tuesday. According to WBNG-TV, there was no apparent damage to the exterior of the facility. The cause of the... Read More.

Broome County Republican Committee re-elects Federman as county chairman

The Broome County Republican Committee unanimously re-elected Benji Federman to another full term as County Chairman. Serving since January 2023, Federman will continue to lead the Broome GOP into the next gubernatorial election while overseeing critical elections this year for Binghamton Mayor and Broome County Clerk. “Thank you to our tremendous elected... Read More.

Frankie Valli cancels Binghamton show due to illness

The Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons concert set for next weekend in Binghamton has been canceled. Magic City Productions said the show was canceled because Valli is under the weather and was instructed by doctors to stay home and rest. The show was scheduled for... Read More.

Rochester man arrested after stolen car found in Ithaca

A Rochester man was arrested in Ithaca after law enforcement found a stolen car last week. A Tompkins County Sheriff’s Deputy received a Flock Safety alert of a stolen vehicle entering the City of Ithaca on Tuesday, Sept. 23rd. Sheriff’s Deputies and Ithaca Police Officers found... Read More.

Tioga County 4-H giant pumpkin record broken

A Tioga County 4-H giant pumpkin record was set over the weekend. Grayson Zorn broke the record with his champion homegrown 635-pound pumpkin. The giant pumpkin was sold on Sunday at the Iron Kettle Farm in Candor. Grayson also won reserve champion with his second pumpkin... Read More.

Newark Valley Apple Festival set for this weekend

The 44th annual Newark Valley Apple Festival is set for this weekend. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday at the Bement-Billings Farmstead in Newark Valley. There will be live music, historic portrayals, demonstrations, horse and wagon rides,... Read More.

Owego Porchfest set for next weekend

The fourth annual Owego Porchfest is set for next weekend. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5th in downtown Owego. There will be live music on Front Street, Lake Street, Church Street, Main Street, Academy Street and North... Read More.

Volunteers needed for Broome County Riverbank Cleanup

Volunteers are needed for the annual Riverbank Cleanup Initiative in Broome County. The 39th annual cleanup will take place across Broome County on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 8 am to noon. Anyone looking to volunteer should register at broomecountyny.gov by Oct. 10.

Barton man accused of choking woman until she passed out

A Barton man is facing charges after he allegedly choked a woman during an incident in Sayre. According to the Morning Times, 27-year-old Scott L. Franks was charged with one count each of strangulation, simple assault, obstructing administration of law, endangering the welfare of a... Read More.

Owego Fire Department responds to West Ave. fire

The Owego Fire Department battled a fire on West Avenue in the Village of Owego on Wednesday evening. According to Owego Fire Chief Eric Hawkins, all residents were able to escape the home. However, two cats were removed from the fire and unfortunately one did... Read More.