Binghamton

Binghamton Mayor Matthew Ryan says John Whalen, who had worked for the city for about four decades, was escorted from City Hall in November after investigators concluded he may have stolen thousands of dollars

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A Binghamton businessman says he wants to run for mayor.

45-year-old Edward Hickey plans to announce his candidacy for the Republican nomination next week.

Campaign manager Quintin Maidment said Hickey manages Fitzie's Irish Pub and the Belmar Pub, both located on Main Street in Binghamton

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A 33-year-old man has been accused of stabbing his mother's boyfriend during an early-morning dispute in an apartment on Binghamton's West Side.

Authorities say Michael Antoni Junior of Murray Street was charged with first-degree assault, a felony

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Efforts to develop a spray park facility for children in downtown Binghamton have received a boost with a grant from the Greater Binghamton Rotary Club.

The club is marking its centennial by providing support for local projects

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Police are investigating a reported armed robbery outside a KFC restaurant on Binghamton's West Side.

Authorities say a woman employee at the KFC at 237 Main Street told investigators she was robbed around 11:20 Sunday night

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Six weeks after saying he would not be a candidate for mayor of Binghamton, Richard David Monday said he's changed his mind.

David plans to make a formal announcement on April 25 at Terra Cotta Catering on State Street

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Audit information being sought from the city of Binghamton by Moody's Investors Service still isn't available. But Mayor Matthew Ryan says he expects it should be ready soon.

Binghamton's credit rating took a hit in January when the major ratings service announced a downgrade, criticizing the city for "consistently late financial statements

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It turns out here is a Mayor's Lounge in downtown Binghamton -- and it's not inside City Hall.

The lounge actually is located in the historic former City Hall on Collier Street, which now serves as the Grand Royale Hotel

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More than two months after Punxsutawney Phil erroneously predicted an early spring, people across the Twin Tiers are enjoying some mild temperatures as the week wraps up.

Temperatures rose into the 50s this afternoon and warmer days are predicted by local forecasters

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An early-morning fire caused heavy damage to a vacant house in downtown Binghamton.

The blaze at 15 Tudor Street was reported shortly before 2:30 a.m.

An assistant fire chief told WNBF News the fire was spotted by a police officer. No injuries wer

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