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WBNG-TV
April 12, 2018
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Members of the New York State Department of Transportation came together Thursday for a photo to recognize Construction Zone Awareness Week. This photo was taken in downtown Binghamton at the State Office Building. Each person in the photo was wearing orange toÃâà...
WBNG-TV
April 12, 2018
WESTFIELD, N.Y. (AP) - The purple grapes that wind up as grape jelly and grape juice are the topic of a summit that will bring together growers and others interested in boosting the industry in New York state. New York is the nation's second largest producer of Concord grapes, behind Washington state.
WBNG-TV
April 12, 2018
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- A Binghamton man was presented a $1,000,000 ceremonial prize check by the New York Lottery's Yolanda Vega on Thursday. Timothy Emmons, 61, won the jackpot on a 88 Fortunes scratch-off ticket from the Mirabito on Park Avenue. Emmons says he stopped by theÃâà...
WBNG-TV
April 12, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York City Council has passed 11 bills designed to strengthen workplace sexual harassment protections. According to The Wall Street Journal , Democratic Council Speaker Corey Johnson says the legislation is designed to provide all New Yorkers "a safe and respectfulÃâà...
WBNG-TV
April 12, 2018
PEMBROKE, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say a western New York deputy has fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at him in a restaurant parking lot. WGRZ says the shooting occurred around 11 p.m. Wednesday in the town of Pembroke. Genesee County Undersheriff Greg Walker says law enforcement hadÃâà...
Binghamton Homepage
April 12, 2018
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - A Town of Binghamton man is singing a happy tune after winning a $1 million Lottery scratch-off prize. Tim Emmons purchased eight $5 "88 Fortunes" scratch-offs at the Mirabito Convenience Store at the intersection of Park Avenue and Hawleyton Road. He gave four to his family andÃâà...
WBNG-TV
April 12, 2018
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- State officials say computer problems led to delays for an unknown number of students who've been taking New York's statewide English language arts assessment this week. The problems happened Wednesday at some of the 263 districts giving the test by computer. EducationÃâà...
WBNG-TV
April 12, 2018
IRVING, N.Y. (AP) - The Seneca Indian Nation is renewing its fight with New York state over its construction of the Thruway across reservation land more than 60 years ago. The western New York tribe says Thursday a new lawsuit seeks to force the state to get federal approval for the toll road, which theÃâà...
Binghamton Homepage
April 11, 2018
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - A Binghamton man reinvested his lottery winnings recently and came away with a $1 million jackpot. The winning 88 Fortunes ticket was purchased at the Mirabito Convenience Store at the intersection of Park Avenue and Hawleyton Road in the Town of Binghamton.
WBNG-TV
March 29, 2018
Christopher "Tripp" Zanetis was celebrated Thursday at New York University by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro (NY'-groh) and many others after a solemn ceremony in nearby Washington Square Park. On Long Island, a funeral was held for another of the four New York Air NationalÃâà...
Spectrum News
March 29, 2018
HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. -- A school in Broome County will represent New York State at White House's 140th Easter Egg Roll. Every year, one school from each state is selected to design an Easter Egg, which is then displayed at the White House during the event. This year, two students from the HarpursvilleÃâà...
WBNG-TV
March 29, 2018
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The clock is ticking for New York lawmakers to pass a new state budget. Sunday is the deadline for a new spending plan, but lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo are hoping to finish early because of the Jewish Passover, which begins at sunset Friday, and the ChristianÃâà...
WBNG-TV
March 29, 2018
LISLE (WBNG) -- State police say they are looking for a man wanted for an assault in Lisle which seriously injured the victim. Troopers told 12 News Thursday that Thomas Sessions, 26, of Whitney Point knocked on the victim's door on March 23 and told the victim his car broke down. When the victim turnedÃâà...
WBNG-TV
March 28, 2018
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Binghamton Police Detectives say a Binghamton man threatened someone with a gun and barricaded himself inside a residence on Tuesday. Patrols responded to 35 Spring Forest Avenue around 4:25 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a domestic dispute. Investigators say 53-year-oldÃâà...
All About The Jersey
March 26, 2018
Binghamton, NY - Binghamton Devils' defenseman Jacob MacDonald (#23) reacts after scoring the BDevils' second goal of the night to close the gap to 4-2. ... Binghamton rookie forward Nathan Bastian (#42) had a goal and an assist in the Devils' 4-3 loss to the visiting Utica Comets on Sunday.
WBNG-TV
March 26, 2018
... reported on Binghamton University's campus around 7 p.m. on Sunday, according to BU's director of media and pubic relations, Ryan Yarosh. Yarosh tells 12 News the fire happened at Seneca Hall, which is currently unoccupied and under construction. Vestal Fire and New York State University Police atÃâà...
Binghamton Homepage
March 26, 2018
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - USA Today is reporting that Tim Tebow will begin the season for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. The former NFL Quarterback turned New York Mets Outfielder is slated to begin the season in the Parlor City. Tebow, a former Heisman Trophy Winner, plays outfield and hit 1 for 18Ãâà...
WBNG-TV
March 26, 2018
FISHKILL, N.Y. (AP) - A mother and her baby have been killed by an SUV in Fishkill, New York. State police say a driver did not see 28-year-old Zuleyma Lopez trying to cross Route 52 with four children at 8:40 p.m. Sunday. Lopez was killed along with her 10-month-old son, Abel E. Torres-Lopez. The otherÃâà...
WBNG-TV
March 26, 2018
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Actress Cynthia Nixon is blasting Gov. Andrew Cuomo as a bully and a "wannabe Republican" during her first visit to Albany since announcing her bid for New York governor. The "Sex and the City" star and public education advocate addressed reporters near the state Capitol MondayÃâà...
SFGate
March 26, 2018
Zone Forecast Product for Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania. National Weather Service Binghamton NY. 730 AM EDT Mon Mar 26 2018. This is an automatically generated product that contains an area. forecast using an average of the gridded forecast data for each. zone. The forecast may notÃâà...
Press & Sun-Bulletin
March 25, 2018
The crowd outside Binghamton High School swelled to nearly 2,000 people, nearly all of them carrying signs demanding action against U.S. gun violence, as Broome County participated Saturday in the nationwide "March For Our Lives." Students around the country organized the march in the aftermath ofÃâà...
Press & Sun-Bulletin
March 25, 2018
"The incident was not a random act," Binghamton police Lt. Cory Minor said in a news release, adding the suspects and the victim were acquaintances. Binghamton police officers responded to the scene the morning of March 16, after receiving a report of a "man down" in the second-floor apartment.
WBNG-TV
March 20, 2018
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Calling hours and funeral services are set for longtime Rep. Louise Slaughter, who died last week after taking a fall at her Washington, D.C., home. The Democratic congresswoman from the Rochester area was 88 when she died early last Friday at a Washington hospital whereÃâà...
The Central New York Business Journal
March 20, 2018
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The spring 2018 edition of Binghamton Restaurant Week is scheduled for Tuesday, March 20 through Thursday, March 29 with lunch and dinner deals at 25 Binghamton restaurants. Binghamton Mayor Richard David, Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Broome County ExecutiveÃâà...
WBNG-TV
March 20, 2018
The New York attorney general is looking into a watchdog group's report alleging that the Kushner Cos. filed false documents that helped it harass low-paying, rent-regulated tenants and replace them with higher-paying ones. A statement from the office of New York Attorney General Eric SchneidermanÃâà...
WBNG-TV
March 20, 2018
MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) -- Manslaughter charges have been reinstated against a western New York hunter who fatally shot a neighbor he mistook for a deer. Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson says a grand jury has handed up the same charge against Thomas B. Jadlowski that a judgeÃâà...
Press & Sun-Bulletin
March 20, 2018
A $5,000 reward was issued for information leading to the arrest of a Binghamton man who is a material witness in a murder trial, the Broome County District Attorney's Office announced Monday. Valentino F. Mondolfi, 20, whose last known address was 124 Mason Ave. in Binghamton, is a witness in theÃâà...
Press & Sun-Bulletin
March 20, 2018
The Greater Binghamton Airshow will return to Broome County three years after it was grounded because of scheduling issues with performers, ... Tioga Downs, the primary sponsor in 2014, will also be the presenting partner this year, according to an event listing on the Greater Binghamton Airport website.
NewYorkUpstate.com
March 19, 2018
Police have charged Orlando Tercero with murder in the second degree for the death of Binghamton University Nursing Student Haley Anderson. The Broome County District Attorney's Office announced the murder charge Saturday, and revealed that Anderson's cause of death was strangulation, WBNG-TVÃâà...
SFGate
March 18, 2018
Zone Forecast Product for Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania. National Weather Service Binghamton NY. 130 AM EDT Mon Mar 19 2018. This is an automatically generated product that contains an area. forecast using an average of the gridded forecast data for each. zone. The forecast may notÃâà...
CBS News
March 12, 2018
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Authorities in upstate New York are investigating the death of a Binghamton University nursing student. Police say that 22-year-old Haley Anderson, of Westbury, Long Island, was found dead at an off-campus residence on Friday. Her death was later ruled a homicide. Police say aÃâà...
