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Ithaca man pleads guilty to killing his wife last year

Wednesday, June 11 by Pat McDonald

An Ithaca man has pleaded guilty to killing his wife last year.According to the Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office, 44-year-old Ahmed Abed was charged with murder in the second degree after killing his wife in their South Plain Street home on the morning of... Read More.

Man accused of killing two people in Binghamton arraigned on murder charges

Friday, May 9 by Pat McDonald

The man accused of killing two men in Binghamton back in February has been arraigned in Broome County Court on two counts of murder in the second degree.50-year-old Scott Mitchell is charged in the deaths of Daniel McCloe and Marshall VanOven, who were reported... Read More.

Masonville man pleads guilty to killing wife, injuring children

Thursday, March 27 by Pat McDonald

A Masonville man pleaded guilty in Delaware County Court to killing his wife and injuring their two children.According to police, 33-year-old Drew Garnier stabbed his pregnant wife, 29-year-old Samantha Garnier, and their two children in their home on September 4. Samantha did not survive,... Read More.

Three major wildfires rage in Southern California, killing two and destroying homes

Wednesday, January 8 by The Center Square

Three major wildfires are tearing through Southern California while firefighters struggle to contain them with major Santa Ana winds getting up to 100 mph. ... Read More.

Penn Yan woman arrested for killing 1-year-old in car vs. child accident

Monday, September 23 by Pat McDonald

The Yates County Sheriff’s Office have announced the arrest of a 26-year-old Penn Yan woman for allegedly hitting and killing a 1-year-old child in a car accident last week.According to police, Sarah Olsen has been charged with criminally negligent homicide and leaving the scene... Read More.

Update: Brother accused of killing sister with frying pan in Erwin

Sunday, February 25 by Pat McDonald

New York State Police have revealed more information about the murder that occurred in the Town of Erwin last week.According to police, 60-year-old Heather L. Moran died at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre just a day after her brother, 59-year-old John N Marvin... Read More.

Johnson City man goes to jail for 20 years in New Year’s Eve machete killing

Thursday, April 27 by Bill Moyer

(Binghamton, NY) - District Attorney Michael Korchak has announced Broome County Court sentenced Kyle C. Babola, 34, of Johnson City, to 20 years to life in a New York State prison on a plea of guilty in this January to Murder in the Second... Read More.

Tioga Sheriff: Man arrested for murder after killing his mother in Town of Owego home

Thursday, January 5 by Bill Moyer

(Town of Owego) - On January 3, at 3:28 PM, Tioga County Sheriff’s Office responded to 2230 Day Hollow Road in the Town of Owego after receiving a call requesting to check the welfare of 78 year-old Phyllis L. Kvassay, who is the homeowner... Read More.

Waverly woman charged with second degree murder in Saturday killing of husband

Monday, February 28 by Bill Moyer

(Waverly, NY) - According to Village of Waverly Police, DEVAN G. HENSON, age 30 of Waverly, NY, was arrested Sunday for murder in the second degree following an investigation by Waverly police and New York State Police – Major Crimes Units , NYSP Owego... Read More.

Corning City Police: Woman Charged with Killing 100-Year Old Neighbor with Hammer

Monday, June 8 by Bill Moyer

A 51-year old Corning woman was charged Saturday with second degree murder in the death Saturday morning of a 100-year old man at his home in the City of Corning (Steuben County, west of Elmira). Police said Brenda McKay killed Gerald C. Early by hitting... Read More.

Kostick Pleads Guilty in 2014 Killing of Father in Endicott

Tuesday, January 14 by Bill Moyer

Shawn M. Kostick pleaded guilty Tuesday to manslaughter for the 2014 death of his father, Harry J. Kostick, in the Village of Endicott. For nearly five years, no arrest was made in the case, until a Broome County Grand Jury handed up an indictment... Read More.

NYC Police Officer Killing Has Binghamton Connection

Monday, September 30 by Bill Moyer

A New York City police officer was shot and killed early Sunday…and that tragic story appears to have a local connection. The alleged shooter has been identified as 27-year-old Antonio Williams of Binghamton. He was fatally shot by police after a struggle with officers... Read More.