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Kathy Whyte/ WNBF NewsCity of Binghamton fire officials say working smoke detectors may have adverted disaster in a fire shortly before 7:30 p.m.February 15 at a Frederick Street apartment. 

The blaze broke out in a second floor apartment and smoke detectors alerted the family

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An employee of a Binghamton funeral home is accused of stealing $50,000 over three years.  58 year old Helen Eickhoff pleaded not guilty in Broome County Court to felony grand larceny and 33 counts of falsifying business records. 

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Bob Joseph/WNBF NewsNo injuries are reported in a blaze that drew over a dozen fire companies to a Tioga County lumber mill. 

A passerby called authorities after seeing flames at the Wagner Lumber Mill on Gaskill Road in Campville shortly before 3:30 a

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Tim McGovern is well-known to thousands of residents of the Southern Tier.  Many know him through his business AmeriSpec Home Inspection Service, his volunteer work with Endicott Sertoma or Most Holy Rosary Church or numerous other charities and events

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For long-time listeners of News Radio 1290 WNBF, stories of morning show icon Roger Neel's upbringing in western Pennsylvania with chickens, sheep, herding dogs and snakes in rock walls are familiar

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One person is confirmed dead after fire broke out in a three story apartment building on Baker Street in Johnson City early February 16.  Another person was reported injured.

Authorities say 26 year old Sarah Wenzinger was removed from the building at 71 Baker Street and transported to Wilson Hospital where she died

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For the past eight years and over 371 shows Linda and Mark Dickinson hosted a one-hour program from 9-10 AM on News Radio 1290 WNBF.  The show, "At Home With The Dickinsons" provided updates on the local and national real estate market as well as tips and advice on home improvements and maintenance

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The Binghamton Bearcats softball team escaped the winter snow and storms and opened the season yesterday in Tampa, Florida as they defeated the South Florida Bulls 1-0.  Senior Demi Laney threw a complete-game shutout giving up seven hits and striking out four to record the victory

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The lot in the middle of Downtown Binghamton that once housed an office building then a tent city for Occupy Binghamton protestors is for sale.

The city has put out a request for sealed bids to purchase 70-72 Court Street which is currently a vacant lot at the corner of Court and State Streets

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Broome County Sheriff’s officials say after a vehicle was pulled over on the George F. Highway in the Town of Unionfor traffic violations, several packets of heroin were found in the vehicle.

Officials say it was determined 35 year old Lloyd Rice of Endicott was found to be driving with a suspended driver’s license

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