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Prosecutions made in DICK’s House of Sport theft case

DICK’s Sporting Goods, Johnson City Police and the Broome County District Attorney’s office worked in conjunction on this investigation.

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Picking the Perfect Christmas Tree at Sunny Hill Tree Farm

Updated: 3 hours ago | By Thomas Medlarz and Avery Copeland

Mike Kodey, a third-generation tree farmer at Sunny Hill Tree Farm in Endwell, said choosing the right tree requires considering several factors since each tree is unique.

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Binghamton hosts annual holiday tree lighting Saturday downtown

Updated: 3 hours ago | By Avery Copeland and Thomas Medlarz

The celebration begins at 5 p.m. with live music, caroling, holiday activities, and free hot chocolate, followed by the official tree lighting at 5:30 p.m.

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Broome County Festival of Lights adds drone show to Friday lineup

Updated: 3 hours ago | By Avery Copeland and Thomas Medlarz

The festival will include a holiday market, light displays and photo opportunities. Local vendors will sell food and warm drinks.

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New York Department of Transportation prepares for winter with new plows & training simulator

Updated: 3 hours ago | By Aiden McCarthy

With colder weather approaching, New York’s Department of Transportation is preparing for the winter season ahead.

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Owego police investigate crash that left light pole broken & car damaged

Updated: 6 hours ago | By Madeline Adams

Owego Police are searching for a vehicle that struck a light pole on the Court Street Bridge on Sunday.

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Binghamton High School students prepare for 30th annual Thanksgiving dinner

Updated: 7 hours ago | By Benjamin Hodil

The free dinner will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Binghamton High School cafeteria.

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More than 2,000 customers without power in Tioga County

Updated: 7 hours ago | By Madeline Adams

According to NYSEG’s outage map, 2,435 customers are experiencing a power outage in Tioga County.

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Here’s what to know before hitting the road this holiday season

Updated: 7 hours ago | By Autriya Maneshni

From safety reminders to gas prices, here’s everything you need to know before hitting the road.

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Building burned during morning residential fire in Binghamton

Updated: 9 hours ago | By Brandon Kyc

Fire crews were seen at the location of a residential fire in Binghamton on Wednesday.

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Popular YouTuber JiDion returns to Broome County to assist in a child predator catch case

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM EST | By Keith Savage

JiDion has worked alongside dozens of police forces throughout the country, but says Broome County has one of the best teams when it comes to charging child predators.

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Tioga County’s first small business incubator set to open in Owego

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 5:17 PM EST | By Daniel Curren

The incubator will be located at 178 Main Street, a 19th century Municipal building.

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Binghamton High School to host annual community Thanksgiving dinner

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 5:11 PM EST | By Avery Copeland and Thomas Medlarz

The event reflects the school’s continued commitment to bringing people together and celebrating the spirit of gratitude and community.

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‘Deck the Park’ coming to Grippen Community Park

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 5:09 PM EST | By Avery Copeland and Thomas Medlarz

The event will take place on Dec. 6, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Grippen Community Park, located at 607 S Grippen Ave, Endicott.

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Roberson Museum celebrates Home for the Holidays with 130+ decorated trees

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM EST | By Thomas Medlarz and Avery Copeland

The Roberson Museum has been inviting local organizations to participate in their ‘Home for the Holidays’ event for nearly a century. This multi-month celebration serves as a way to highlight organizations that support the community. This year the Roberson is displaying over 130 trees.

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Cornell University to launch new indoor adaptive high ropes course

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM EST | By Aiden McCarthy

Cornell University is taking accessibility to new heights with an indoor adaptive high ropes course designed for people of all abilities.

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Binghamton man pleads guilty to meth and drug charges; faces years in state prison

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 4:40 PM EST | By Brandon Kyc

A Broome County man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges relating to a warrant search in March.

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Mothers Against Drunk Driving urges drivers to pledge sobriety this Thanksgiving

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM EST | By Autriya Maneshni

Mothers Against Drunk Driving is urging people to pledge not to get behind the wheel this Thanksgiving if they plan on drinking.

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Gallagher Olive Oil partners with Junior League of Binghamton for food insecurity fundraiser

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 4:08 PM EST | By Madeline Adams

Gallagher Olive Oil Company is partnering with the Junior League of Binghamton to help fight food insecurity in the community.

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CHOW’s Thanksgiving Food Challenge collects donations for nearly 32,000 meals

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 4:41 PM EST | By Madeline Adams

Local officials gathered to announce the winner of the 7th annual Thanksgiving Food Challenge, benefitting Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse, or CHOW.

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Local leaders encourage shoppers to support local businesses this weekend

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM EST | By Madeline Adams

The Saturday after Thanksgiving is known as Small Business Saturday, a day when people can enjoy shopping locally for all their holiday gift-giving events.

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Binghamton organization awarded $8M in capital funds to support housing people experiencing homelessness

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM EST | By Brandon Kyc

New grant funding was awarded to a Binghamton-based organization that'll combat homelessness by building and preserving affordable housing in Binghamton.

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Squirrel causes electrical brownout at Town Square Mall

Updated: Nov. 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM EST | By Luke Meade

The outage affected tenants located to the left of AMC Theaters.

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Talks continue on Ukraine-Russia peace deal

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM EST | By Molly Martinez and Priscilla Huff

The White House says a few details remain to be sorted out for a Ukraine-Russia peace deal, but Ukraine says coordination, communication and negotiations continue.

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Binghamton students honor lives lost to distracted driving with holiday display

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM EST | By Madeline Adams

On Tuesday, students from Binghamton High School honored those who died in impaired or distracted driving incidents with a special holiday ceremony.

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Registration still open for Pete Keyes Turkey Trot

Updated: Nov. 25, 2025 at 10:57 AM EST | By Madeline Adams

All the proceeds from the five-mile race will benefit scholarships for graduating high school seniors.

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Empire State Campaign for Child Care advocates for childcare access

Updated: Nov. 24, 2025 at 9:23 PM EST | By WBNG Staff

With their push to create universal childcare across the state they are calling for a number of key changes to be made to the industry, creating a new roadmap for child care improvements.

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