Driver Indicted in Death of Binghamton Teen as She Walked Home

Kevin L. Wilcox was indicted Thursday by a Broome County Grand Jury on 15 counts related to the death of Harper Stantz and serious physical injury of Britney Laserinko, including Aggravated Vehicular Homicide; Manslaughter, Aggravated Vehicular Assault, and Vehicular Manslaughter. According to the indictment,... Read More.

Man Charged with Murder in JC Boy’s Death

Larry J. Harris, earlier this month, was indicted for second-degree murder and manslaughter, for the death of 11-year old Jerome Smith on Feb. 2 in Johnson City. The indictment was unsealed Wednesday in Broome County Court, according to the Broome County District Attorney's Office.... Read More.

JC Chief Dodge: Police Do Not Endorse Candidates

There has been some confusion recently regarding political endorsements with respect to the Broome County District Attorney race. Johnson City Police Chief Brent Dodge has issued a statement regarding some erroneous reports. He said the reports may stem from the fact that a Johnson... Read More.

Owego Man Among Three Charged with Felonies

Three people are facing felony charges after state police responded to an incident in the town of Chenango. Taken into custody were 33-year-old Jamie Brown of Endicott, 34-year-old Jonathan Jackson of Owego and 38-year-old Donald Calabrese of Endicott. Troopers picked up the trio on... Read More.

Two Tioga County Men Charged in Berkshire Burglary

Two men are facing felony charges following a February break-in in the Town of Berkshire in Tioga County. On Monday, state police arrested 55-year-old David Jones. He was picked up on Jewitt Hill Road in Berkshire. He was charged with 2nd degree residential burglary.... Read More.

Tioga Deputy Earns ‘Drug Recognition Expert’ Status

A Tioga County Sheriff’s Deputy has graduated from New York State Drug Evaluation and Classification Program as a Drug Recognition Expert. Deputy Dylan Tiefenthaler received the honor in late March. To get into the program the Deputy had to show an exemplary history of... Read More.

Binghamton Man Faces Felonies after Drug Search

Members of the Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force executed a narcotics search warrant Monday at 11½ Varick St., Binghamton. Investigators said they recovered 1.5 ounces of powder Cocaine, 20 grams of Crack Cocaine, drug packaging materials and $400 in suspected drug sale... Read More.

Pedestrian Walkway to Be Improved on Parkway

The New York State Department of Transportation has announced construction on a $1.1 million project to enhance pedestrian safety and improve mobility on State Route 434/Vestal Parkway between Binghamton University and Main Street in the town of Vestal. Sidewalks will be installed at eight locations... Read More.

Newark Valley Man Faces Multiple Alcohol Charges

A bunch of charges have been leveled against a Newark Valley man who got pulled over by troopers on Industrial Park Drive in Kirkwood.  State police report the arrest of 51-year-old Scott Tuttle. He has been charged with resisting arrest, aggravated driving while intoxicated,... Read More.

Search for Apalachin Boy Gets State Recognition

A wildland search in the town of Owego made the DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights. At 12:30 a.m. Saturday, New York State Police requested DEC Forest Rangers to respond to a search of a missing 13-year-old boy in Apalachin. The boy had been missing from... Read More.

Deputy Crash: Endicott Man Faces 11-Count Indictment

An Endicott man has been charged in an 11-count indictment after he seriously injured a Broome County sheriff’s deputy in an impaired driving vehicle crash Feb. 1 on Route 17 in Vestal. Some of the charges facing 34-year-old Daniel Butash are assault in the... Read More.