OPD responded to three overdoses last week

The Owego Police Department responded to three different people suffering drug overdoses last week in the village. It started Sunday, May 21, when officers were dispatched to Paige Street for a report of an 18-year-old overdosing on synthetic marijuana. The next day, OPD... Read More.

The Agency received two awards from NYS

The Agency recently received two top honors from the state's Economic Development Council. The group that operates Broome County's Industrial Development Agency and Local Development Corporation received the Large Project of the Year Award for their work to secure a $100 million Dick's Sporting... Read More.
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Attempted arson in Johnson City

An Endwell man is facing charges in Johnson City after police say he tried to set fire to a multi-family apartment building on Monday. Police accuse 42-year-old Belven Fajardo of trying to set fire to 197 Grand Avenue with two Molotov Cocktails just before... Read More.
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Missing historical plaque returned in Owego

A historical plaque that had gone missing in Owego has been found and will be returned to the owner. The plaque honoring World War II Corporal Margaret Hastings went missing from its post on McMaster Street over the weekend. The marker was dedicated last... Read More.

Bradford County man killed in crash

A Bradford County man was killed in a crash over the weekend. Police say Derek Pierce of Gillet was killed when his car drove off the road, into an embankment, and hit a tree on Route 14 in South Creek Township around 5am Saturday.... Read More.

Man charged after incident at JC Wal-Mart

The Johnson City Police Department has arrested a Binghamton man for causing a disturbance at the Wal-Mart that included breaking the cell phone of the store's manager. Police say it started on May 12 when 27-year-old Jonathan Morales was not allowed to buy alcohol... Read More.