copper

A Delaware County man is accused of stealing steel and copper from a building in the Town of Stamford and selling the metal.

A Broome County man, arrested in connection with several thefts of copper from vacant homes, will serve 10 years in New York State prison for burglary.

A Binghamton man will be sentenced in March for copper thefts in the region.

Binghamton police now are dealing with a citywide copper crime wave with more than two-dozen burglaries reported in the last few weeks.

The City of Binghamton is getting a clean bill of health for its water.