Family Violence Prevention Council Celebrates 3rd Annual Art Contest
Family Violence Prevention Council Celebrates 3rd Annual Art Contest

Acknowledging the hard work of the creative youth, the Family Violence Prevention Council celebrates the participants of its third annual art contest. Over 56 submissions from students all over Broome County and the winning piece got over 1000 votes on th

Ponies President Sobotka Assures Fans Team is Staying in Binghamton

Ponies President Sobotka Assures Fans Team is Staying in Binghamton

Binghamton Rumble Ponies owner, David Sobokta, has agreed to sell the team to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), a private holding company that owns over 30 minor-league baseball teams. Sobotka is assuring this move will keep the Ponies in Binghamton. "One

Armenian flag raised over Binghamton City Hall

Armenian flag raised over Binghamton City Hall

Mayor Kraham proclaimed today Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in Binghamton. 

Rumble Ponies Agree to Sell Team to Diamond Baseball Holdings

Rumble Ponies Agree to Sell Team to Diamond Baseball Holdings

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies have entered into an agreement to sell the team to Diamond Baseball Holdings.

100 Years Ago: April 26, 2024

100 Years Ago: April 26, 2024

100 years ago today, the mayor of Binghamton has issued a proclamation, designating the first week of May as "Clean-Up Week", and urges everyone to clean up trash that has accumulated over the winter.

Robot and AI Student Exposition tomorrow at BU

Robot and AI Student Exposition tomorrow at BU

From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the community is invited to see the BU Mars Rover, Combat Robotics, the Vestal First Robotics team and more. 

Sidney Woman Gets Prison Time for Selling Drugs

Sidney Woman Gets Prison Time for Selling Drugs

A Sidney woman has been sentenced to half a dozen years in state prison after she sold drugs in Sidney.

Man Who Led Police On Chase in February Found Guilty

Man Who Led Police On Chase in February Found Guilty

A Binghamton man was found guilty on several charges after he led police on a chase through Broome County back in February.

Three Southern Tier Residents Killed in One-Vehicle Crash in Pennsylvania

Three Southern Tier Residents Killed in One-Vehicle Crash in Pennsylvania

Three people from the Southern Tier have lost their lives after a one-vehicle crash in Pennsylvania earlier this week.

DOT Warns of Work on I-81 Southbound Beginning April 29th

DOT Warns of Work on I-81 Southbound Beginning April 29th

A construction project on Interstate 81 will impact motorists beginning on Monday, April 29th.

Homer Brink students visit BCSO

Homer Brink students visit BCSO

Students from Homer Brink Elementary learned what it takes to be a Sheriff's officer today. "They have to be strong enough and I learned so much today," said second-grader Liz Braga. "I'm really impressed." The students got to see what their future career

Athlete of the Week: Vestal's Cat Petteys

Athlete of the Week: Vestal's Cat Petteys

Our latest Athlete of the Week takes us out to Vestal where the Golden Bears have been near, or at the top of the State Rankings the last three years, thanks in part to one of the best softball players this area has ever seen, Cat Petteys. TAKE PKG 0:00 H

Great Race returns to Binghamton in June

Great Race returns to Binghamton in June

The cars will be on Washington Street and the best place to view them, according to organizers, will be near the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena.

United Way Announces 3rd Year of Full Plate Project to Fight Hunger

United Way Announces 3rd Year of Full Plate Project to Fight Hunger

The Broome county united way announcing the start of this year's full plate project to help fight food insecurity in Broome county. The Full Plate project works to ensure vital food insecurity programs are funded and available to those in need. The projec

CCE Broome County Celebrates Launch of "Markets of Broome"

CCE Broome County Celebrates Launch of "Markets of Broome"

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County is celebrating the launch of its new collaborative five-market project called "Markets of Broome". The effort allows locals to find farmer's markets in the area, a cookbook with recipes including local ingred

Broome County Sheriff's Office Takes Part in Operation Safe Stop

Broome County Sheriff's Office Takes Part in Operation Safe Stop

On Thursday, April 25, 17 Broome County patrols hit the streets of the Greater Binghamton area to take part in Operation Safe Stop. "They follow that bus throughout its route and then again, ensure that no vehicles are passing that school bus while it is

Grow-NY Competition Returns for 6th Year

Grow-NY Competition Returns for 6th Year

The Grow-NY competition gives food and agriculture startups from all over the world a chance to compete to win a portion of three million dollars in total prize money. "We focus on that food and ag sector because it's a really important sector to our curr

Johnson City gets new equipment from $600,000 grant

Johnson City gets new equipment from $600,000 grant

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo secured several new pieces of equipment for Johnson City through a $600,000 grant. The fire department, police and public works are all getting new equipment. Mayor Martin Meaney says the new tractor and the over-the-bank mower

Biden Met By Protesters During Visit To Syracuse

Biden Met By Protesters During Visit To Syracuse

President Biden on Thursday was met by dozens of Pro-Palestinian protesters in Syracuse.

ACHIEVE Opens New Location in Norwich

ACHIEVE Opens New Location in Norwich

ACHIEVE opened its new Norwich location this morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Winning Powerball Lottery Ticket Sold in Binghamton

Winning Powerball Lottery Ticket Sold in Binghamton

New York Lottery officials say a third-prize winning ticket has been sold in Binghamton.

Legislation To Crackdown on Antisemitism on College Campuses Introduced in Senate

Legislation To Crackdown on Antisemitism on College Campuses Introduced in Senate

As the number and size of anti-Israel protests on college campuses continue to grow, so do the calls on federal lawmakers and the White House to address the issue.

Crews Battle Early Morning Structure Fire in Binghamton

Crews Battle Early Morning Structure Fire in Binghamton

Firefighters were on the scene of a structure fire around 2:15 a.m. Thursday morning on Henry Street.

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Scheduled for April 27th

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Scheduled for April 27th

County residents can dispose of their unwanted or unused prescription drugs this weekend at various locations around the county.

Mothers and Babies Celebrates 10th Annual Guys and Gals Fashion Gala

Mothers and Babies Celebrates 10th Annual Guys and Gals Fashion Gala

Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network celebrated its 10th annual Guys and Gals Fashion Gala at the Doubletree Hotel in Binghamton on Wednesday, April 24. Dozens of local celebrities and public figures walked the runway at the gala. A keystone event for Mot

Broome County Sheriff's Office Featured Warrant

Broome County Sheriff's Office Featured Warrant

The Broome County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man on an outstanding warrant and is asking the public for help in locating him.

Roosevelt Elementary Receives Support for Renovations in State Budget

Roosevelt Elementary Receives Support for Renovations in State Budget

Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and State Senator Lea Webb announced funding support for Roosevelt Elementary in the Binghamton City School District has been included in the state budget. The new provision in the budget will allow the district to access twice

Raymond Corporation Expands Operations in Broome County

Raymond Corporation Expands Operations in Broome County

Raymond acquired two new buildings, located at 191 and 196 Industrial Drive in Kirkwood... The expansion adds to Raymond's long history in the southern tier. "Raymond has been here for over 100 years at this point. You know, we have a strong commitment to

Delaware County Girl Continues Fight Against Rare Kidney Cancer

Delaware County Girl Continues Fight Against Rare Kidney Cancer

Delaware County three-year-old Julie Sellitti is currently fighting against a rare kidney cancer. Sellitti was at a normal doctor's checkup when a doctor felt a lump in her abdomen. The Sellitti family brought her for further testing at upstate Golisano C

In Wake of Recent Officer Shootings, Sheriffs Advocate For Police Safety Reforms

In Wake of Recent Officer Shootings, Sheriffs Advocate For Police Safety Reforms

Delaware Sheriff Craig DuMond and sheriffs from seven counties traveled to Albany on Tuesday to advocate for measures they say would better protect officers.

Why An Environmental Advocate Wants Hochul to Reject C02 Fracking Ban Legislation

Why An Environmental Advocate Wants Hochul to Reject C02 Fracking Ban Legislation

An environmental advocate who has been on the front lines in the fight against fracking for over a decade is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to reject a bill that would ban carbon dioxide fracking.

SUNY Broome preparing for Sunday's 41st Children's Fair

SUNY Broome preparing for Sunday's 41st Children's Fair

Every kindergartner in Broome County received a copy of the book "All Are Welcome" and an invitation to the event. Free copies of the book will also be available at the fair.

100 Years Ago: April 24, 2024

100 Years Ago: April 24, 2024

100 years ago today, The Triplets baseball team will open the 1924 league season at Johnson Field in a game against Utica on May 6.

Bishop visits Seton schools

Bishop visits Seton schools

A special day for students at Seton Catholic schools as they were visited by Bishop Lucia today. The bishop spent today touring each elementary school and meeting with students. He says while he is based in Syracuse, the territory of the diocese stretches

Two Charged After Drugs Found in Binghamton Apartment

Two Charged After Drugs Found in Binghamton Apartment

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force says two people are arrested and facing charges after narcotics are found in a Binghamton apartment.

Endicott Residents Can Use Scarborough Drive Dump Beginning in May

Endicott Residents Can Use Scarborough Drive Dump Beginning in May

An agreement between the Village of Endicott and the Town of Union will allow Endicott residents access to the Scarborough Drive Dump beginning in May.

Town of Union Man Charged With Felony While In Custody

Town of Union Man Charged With Felony While In Custody

A town of Union man is facing a felony charge after destroying an interview room chair and door handle while in custody at the Broome County Sheriff's Office.