Scholarship Challenge kicks off on Saturday

The 45th annual Scholarship Challenge will kick off on Saturday at the Sayre Theatre. High school teams from Athens, Canton, Grace Christian Academy, Northeast Bradford, Sayre, Sullivan County, Towanda, Wellsboro and Wyalusing from Pennsylvania, and Elmira, Newark Valley, Notre Dame, Owego, Spencer-Van Etten, Tioga Central and... Read More.

Amazon delivery truck catches fire on 17 West

Traffic was reduced to one lane on State Route 17 West in Vestal on Monday after an Amazon delivery truck caught on fire. Firefighters from Vestal and Apalachin responded to the highway, across from Lalor Family Dental, just before 1 p.m. on Monday. The cause of... Read More.

Binghamton firefighter hurt during blaze

A Binghamton firefighter was injured while fighting a blaze at a vacant multi-family home on Wednesday night. The fire occurred at a home that was boarded up on Vine Street in Binghamton. Firefighters used saws to get into the house and searched the building. The fire was... Read More.

Stenger gives final address as Binghamton University president

Longtime Binghamton University President Harvey Stenger delivered his final State of the University address on Tuesday. Stenger will be stepping down following a 13-year run as the university’s president. In his final address, Stenger spoke about all the great things the university accomplished in 2024, including... Read More.

Woman killed in house fire in Apalachin

A woman was killed in a house fire in Apalachin early Wednesday morning. The Apalachin Fire Department responded to a call from a neighbor for a reported house fire on the 400 block of Main Street in Apalachin. Firefighters responded quickly and worked to rescue a... Read More.

Binghamton man gets 8 years for weapons charge

A Binghamton man has been sentenced to 8 years in state prison for criminal possession of a weapon. According to the Broome County District Attorney’s Office, 18-year-old Namique McBride was a passenger in a stolen vehicle in May. He led police on a short foot... Read More.

Garage destroyed in Binghamton fire

Several local fire departments responded to a home on Crocker Hill Road in Binghamton on Monday morning for a reported structure fire. According to WBNG-TV, the homeowner was heading to the garage when he saw flames inside the building. He attempted to put the fire... Read More.

West Corners Baptist Church closed due to flooding

The West Corners Baptist Church is currently closed due to flooding. The freezing temperatures on Jan. 23 caused pipes to burst and the church was flooded. The boiler room, sanctuary and the third floor were the hardest hit by the flooding. The church is currently closed while... Read More.

Public health alert issued for Wegmans chicken nuggets

The US Department of Agriculture’s Food and Safety Inspection Service has issued a public health alert for frozen, fully cooked Wegman’s breaded chicken breast nuggets. The FSIS reported that the nuggets may be contaminated with extraneous material, specifically bone fragments. The nuggets were produced on... Read More.