Fred Akshar

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar has declared a state of emergency in an effort to prevent New York City from sending asylum seekers to the Binghamton area.

A staffing crisis at the Broome County Jail is about to ease with the hiring of about 30 correction officers.

A man from the Town of Maine is facing 17 charges, 16 of which are felony narcotic and weapon charges, after an executed search warrant in the Town of Maine.

Authorities say an Endicott man has been busted for the second time on charges of smuggling contraband into the Broome County Sheriff's Correctional Facility.

Two Broome County Jail inmates and two other people are accused of being involved in a conspiracy to smuggle fentanyl into the town of Dickinson facility.

A Broome County man convicted of rape will be sentenced to New York state prison for failing to register as a sex offender.

A community vigil is planned for Thursday to honor the life of Brennan Loveless of Harpursville who was the victim of a fatal hit and run.

A Broome County race that was expected to be much closer was the contest for Broome County Sheriff.

A couple Southern Tier women are being recognized as Women of Distinction for their contributions to the community.

It’s official, there are two candidates on the ballot in the race to replace long-time Broome County Sheriff David Harder.