Bob Joseph

Broome County's annual celebration of Irish culture will get underway Saturday, more than two weeks before Saint Patrick's Day.

The big parade in Binghamton is scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. It was begin at Court and Fayette streets and proceed west to Main and Arthur streets

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Local police agencies are working to find a knife-wielding robber who forced his way into a Vestal home, terrorizing a woman who was inside with her two young children.

Authorities say the incident happened early Wednesday afternoon at a South Jensen Road residence

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Drivers heading into downtown Binghamton on Route 17 may have been a bit late getting to work this morning after a crash near Kamikaze Curve.

No injuries were reported in the collision in the eastbound lanes approaching the Front Street exit

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A half-dozen people have been arrested in connection with an active Tioga County methamphetamine lab.

Police say a search warrant was executed at 704 Shirley Road in the town of Newark Valley around five o'clock Tuesday afternoon

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People who live near the site of a proposed nursing home in the town of Vestal are worried about potential traffic and flooding issues if the project is approved.

Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is planning to build a facility on Sheedy Road, just west of Route 26

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The nasty weather knocked out electric service for hundreds of Iberdrola USA customers in upstate New York but few problems were reported in the Southern Tier.

A mixture of snow, freezing rain and freezing drizzle, accompanied by gusty winds, apparently triggered power interruptions in some areas

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Several ambulances were sent to the scene of a head-on crash in downtown Binghamton late Tuesday afternoon.

Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Chenango and Lewis streets around 3:45 p

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A Broome County man faces several charges after a lengthy standoff with state police.

Authorities say 45-year-old Jose Gonzalez of Windsor was sent to Broome County Jail following Monday's incident

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A Broome County woman convicted of second-degree murder in the death of her two-year-old son today was sentenced to twenty-five years to life in prison.

Prosecutors say 25-year-old Veronica Taft of Lisle was sentenced in Broome County Court

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A meeting on the consolidation study for the Chenango Forks and Chenango Valley school districts has been rescheduled for next week.

The session will be held Tuesday, March 5, in the Chenango Valley Middle School cafeteria

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