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
Norfolk Southern Starts Repair Work on Binghamton Rail Bridges
Repair work is underway on crumbling concrete sections of a railroad bridge in the city of Binghamton.
New Use Revealed for Old CVS Store in Johnson City
Renovation work is underway at a former CVS Pharmacy building on Main Street in Johnson City.
Owners of Binghamton West Side “Trap House” Get Lockdown Alert
The clock is ticking as Binghamton officials keep a wary eye on a property that's been the source of ongoing criminal activity in a West Side neighborhood.
Work Starts on Site for New Vestal Parkway Restaurant
A rapidly-expanding national restaurant chain is preparing to open its first location in the Binghamton area.
House in Endicott’s Union District Heavily Damaged by Fire
Several fire departments were called to battle a blaze that raced through a two-family house in the Union District of Endicott.
Endicott Firm Faces Fines After Binghamton Construction Injury
A federal agency has proposed thousands of dollars in penalties against a Broome County construction company after a worker was critically hurt in Binghamton.
Washington Avenue Business Evicted After Wave of Police Calls
An Endicott store that officials said was involved in apparent criminal activity has been kicked out of the space it occupied on Washington Avenue.
FOR SALE: Johnson City’s Beloved Red’s Kettle Inn
An iconic family-run restaurant in Johnson City known for its unique "hot pies" has been listed for sale.
Endicott Lockdown Not Keeping People Out of Trashed Site
Efforts to secure an Endicott residence with a history of criminal activity haven't been working.
JC Wegmans Entrance Gets New Turn Lane to Ease Traffic Congestion
Construction crews are putting the finishing touches on a project designed to address some traffic issues that occur at the main entrance to the Wegmans store in Johnson City.