Binghamton Police Boost Presence Around High School

Additional police patrols were assigned to the area of the Binghamton High School following a series of fights.

Several police units were dispatched to Main and Oak streets shortly after 3 p.m. Monday after disturbances involving several students occurred.

A view of Binghamton High School from Oak Street on April 14, 2026. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)

Video posted to social media showed several juveniles involved in small skirmishes on the sidewalk and in the middle of the street.

Police requested more units to provide assistance in the area of the high school.

An ambulance was called to Main Street after a teenager sustained a laceration.

Binghamton police patrols circulated around the high school shortly after classes were dismissed on April 14, 2026. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF News)

Binghamton police released no information about the fighting that occurred after Monday's high school dismissal and there was no word on possible arrests.

A Binghamton City School District spokesperson told WNBF News families of students were notified that there had been an off-campus altercation Monday afternoon.

Several marked police units circulated around the high school during dismissal Tuesday afternoon. Students boarded buses and dispersed from the area without incident.

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