I anchor "First News" and "Binghamton Now" weekday mornings on WNBF. I've been reporting news in the Twin Tiers for more than four decades. For breaking news and updates on developing stories, follow @BinghamtonNow on Twitter. Contact me by email at bob@wnbf.com
Bob Joseph
Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Washington Avenue Shooting
An Endicott man has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident on Washington Avenue.
75-Unit Apartment Project Planned for IBM Country Club Site
A developer has proposed constructing a three-story apartment complex on the site of the former IBM Country Club in the town of Union.
Johnson City May Spend $200,000 to Fix Neighborhood Water Problem
The Johnson City village board has approved emergency work to replace an antiquated water main.
Binghamton Music Promoter Edward V. Green Dies at 75
Edward V. Green, a Binghamton man who brought some well-known musical talent to the region, has died. He was 75.
Here’s How to Order Free Covid Test Kits Online – Now
The federal government's website to order at-home Covid-19 tests has gone into operation ahead of schedule.
Date Revealed for Opening of Owego “Grand Union” Supermarket
The Tops Markets supermarket in Owego is about to close as part of the process of converting the location to a "Grand Union" store.
Hochul Wants to Spend $1 Billion to Fill New York’s Potholes
Several million potholes could be filled across New York state under Governor Kathy Hochul's plan to spend a billion dollars to deal with the issue.
Binghamton Woman Charged with DWI After Approaching Crash Scene
A motorist was arrested after she failed to slow down as she came upon the scene of a crash on Upper Court Street in Kirkwood.
Murals Will Come Down with the Water Street Parking Garage
Several colorful murals painted by local artists will be vanishing with the demolition of the Water Street parking ramp in downtown Binghamton.
Gillibrand Criticized for Not Wearing Mask in New York Restaurant
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is taking some heat after she walked without a mask through an Albany-area restaurant, ignoring a sign posted at an entrance to the business.