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Endwell Woman Arrested for Allegedly Stealing from Employer
An Endwell woman is under arrest and accused of stealing more than a thousand dollars from her employer. Melissa Foster of Endwell is accused of stealing rental checks from a local property... more

 Police Search for Man Wanted for Thefts at the YMCA
The Broome County Sheriff's Office wants the public's help figuring out who has been stealing from a local YMCA. The man featured in the video version of this story is wanted for questioning in... more

 Banging on Buckets, Pounding on Pans VIEW VIDEO
Breaking the mold and trying something new--- that's what brought percussion students from the U-E High School Tigers Pride Drumline, the Binghamton Patriots High School Drumline, and the BU Bearcats... more

 June Primary Leaves Congressional Candidates Scrambling VIEW VIDEO
For the most part, New York's Primary calendar will remain the same in 2012. A Presidential Primary will be in April and there will be another for local races in September.    But, a recent... more

 Anti-Fracking Protest on BOCES VIEW VIDEO
Anti-fracking advocates were hoping that getting up early would help them catch the attention of two elected officials.   Concerned citizens about hydrofracking gathered Friday morning outside... more

 Prepping the Food for Superbowl Sunday
Superbowl Sunday is only two days away, and for many football fanatics, it's a time to party! Grocery stores like Weis treat Superbowl weekend like a holiday, with deals on chips, snacks, soda,... more

 County Officials: Taxpayers' Dollars Saved by Welfare Fraud Arrests VIEW VIDEO
Broome County said it's saved taxpayers ten thousand dollars by busting eleven residents for welfare fraud. The totals were for just the single month of January. Six of the eleven offenders... more

 Avoiding the Latest Lottery Scam VIEW VIDEO
The State Comptroller's Office is warning New Yorkers about a Lottery scam. The con artist sends potential victims a letter telling them they won a lottery, and a check that looks like it was... more

 Binghamton Comptroller Resigns, Taking Job in Rochester
Binghamton Mayor Matt Ryan--in his final term-- is losing a key member of his administration. Binghamton Comptroller John Cox resigned effective Friday, February 3rd. He is headed to a job as... more

 Johnson City Starts Water Meter Replacement
If you live in Johnson City, don't be alarmed if you get a notice that it's time to replace your water meter  That's because the Johnson City Water Department has begun a meter replacement... more

 Lockheed Martin's K-Max Program Up and Running
Lockheed Martin's K-Max Program is fully operational and already supplying troops across the sea in Afghanistan. The program is made up of a unmanned aerial vehicle that is used to deliver food,... more

 Halloween-Masked Bandit Robs Bank in Choconut Twp.
Pennsylvania State Police report  an armed man wearing a Halloween mask robbed the Penn Star Bank on Rt. 267 in Choconut Twp, Susquehanna Co. at 5:35 Friday evening. The man approached the teller,... more

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