Radon Affects 54% of Tioga County Homes

Radon Action Month is upon us and health officials are encouraging all residents to test their homes for free through the New York State Healthy Neighborhoods Program. Radon is an odorless, tasteless and invisible gas.If it's in the ground, it can enter homes through cracks... Read More.

Waterman Conservation Center Names Executive Director

The Board for the Waterman Conservation Education Center has announced the appointment of Christopher Audette as Executive Director. Chris earned a BS Degree in Biology from Paul Smiths College. He comes to Waterman after a Peace Corps assignment as an Agroforestry Extension Agent and... Read More.

Arrest Made in Ithaca Armed Robberies

A multi-jurisdictional task force has arrested a subject connected to two bank robberies committed in the Ithaca area over the last several weeks. 32-year-old Chaio Slater of Ithaca has been arrested and charged with two felony counts of Robbery. Slater is alleged to have... Read More.

Fire Damages Tractor Trailers at XPO Logistics

There were no injuries in a fire at XPO Logistics in Kirkwood on Saturday. Five Mile Point Fire Company found four tractor trailers on fire in the XPO parking lot when they arrived. The fire was extinguished in about twenty minutes. The cause of... Read More.

Broome County Inmate Died from Heart Attack

The Broome County Sheriff’s department has provided additional information on the death of an inmate in the Broome County Jail last Thursday. 70-year-old Erford Ellis died of a heart attack. He was given CPR, but he was not revived. Ellis was in jail for... Read More.

Arrest Made in Ithaca Retail Store Robberies

An arrest has been made in three armed robberies in the Ithaca area. 32-year-old Curt Rosenfeld of Ithaca is charged with three counts of felony robbery. Rosenfeld is alleged to have robbed the Mirabito Convenience Store on Dryden Road in Dryden on December 17th,... Read More.

Binghamton Man Arrested on Drug Charges

A search warrant was executed at an address on Park Avenue in Binghamton on Wednesday. Police found crack cocaine, heroin, and suboxone. 46-year-old Floyd Crocket of Binghamton was arrested and charged with two felony counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. A second... Read More.

Inmate Dies in Broome County Jail

A death has been reported at the Broome County Jail. Officials did not identify the person that died, nor the circumstances, but did report it to the New York State Department of Correction and is being investigated.

Owego Man Charged for Bridal Shop Vandalism

Owego Police have released the name of the person responsible for the vandalism that occurred at 57 North Avenue in Owego around 6:30 on Wednesday evening.  40-year-old Ronald  Benson of Owego had shot out the window of a local bridal shop with a BB... Read More.

Job Fair Set at ACHIEVE in Johnson City

ACHIEVE will host an On-Site Job Fair Wednesday January 31 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at their 47 Riverside Drive, Johnson City location. Representatives from Day Habilitation, Residential Services, Community Habilitation/Respite, Vocational Services and others will be on site throughout the evening answering questions,... Read More.

Endwell Man Had License Suspended 16 Times

An Endwell man was arrested Wednesday, following a traffic stop on Route 26 in the town of Maine. 46-year-old Joseph Fassett, of Binghamton, was observed speeding and failing to dim his headlights. After being stopped a computer check showed that his license was suspended... Read More.