Fiala Makes it Official; Last Day April 15th

Broome County Executive Barbara Fiala has made it official. She has tendered her resignation; her last day on the job will be April 15th. The following Monday, Fiala will begin her new job as Director of the New York Department of Motor Vehicles. Though her primary work... Read More.
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Binghamton Man Arrested on Weapons and Drug Charges

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit have arrested Christopher Santiago, 38, of Binghamtonon weapons and drug charges. Investigators spotted Santiago as he walked down Oak Street in the City of Binghamton. A defaced 9mm Glock firearm equipped with a high-capacity magazine was found in Santiago’s waistband,... Read More.
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Man Arrested in Binghamton after Foot Chase

Broome County Sheriff's officers were serving an arrest warrant on Robert Griswold, 21, of Binghamton, when the suspect ran from them on foot. Griswold was being arrested for a violation of parole. The suspect was apprehended moments later by members of the Sheriff’s Office and the... Read More.

Elmira Man Arrested for Attempted Arson

Robert McDowell, 55, of Elmira has been charged with attempted arson after trying to set fire to a multi unit building in Elmira. Emergency workers responded to the scene at about 1AM Wednesday. The building is located at 502 College Avenue. Elmira Police assisted the Elmira Fire... Read More.
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Judge Overturns ER Assault Verdict

A Tompkins County judge has overturned a guilty verdict for three men convicted in an emergency room brawl. The fight broke out in May 2010 at Cayuga Medical Center while one man was being treated for a stab wound. Johnny F. Lucena, his son, Johnny J.... Read More.

EHV-1 Horse Virus Found at Cornell

The state's agriculture department is investigating reports of a potentially deadly disease found in two horses at Cornell University. Officials say they've confirmed two cases of equine herpes virus, better known as EHV-1. They say a three-day-old foal that died of pneumonia back on March 25... Read More.