Bob Joseph

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

Davis College Campus Sold for Apartment, Restaurant Project

The long-awaited sale of the 13-acre former Davis College campus in Johnson City has been completed.

Another “Big Dig” Near Old IBM Country Club on Watson Boulevard

People passing the site of the former IBM Country Club just west of Johnson City have been curious about the nature of a construction project that's now underway.

Endicott Woman Opens “Board Game Café” on The Avenue

A café featuring board games for patrons to enjoy while sipping on their favorite beverage has opened its doors on Washington Avenue in Endicott.

Greater Binghamton Airport Security Checkpoint Improved

An upgraded security checkpoint is now operational at the Greater Binghamton Airport.

Locally-Owned Binghamton Gym Opening Salt Sauna

A fitness center in downtown Binghamton is preparing to open a custom-designed salt sauna facility.

State OKs Restoration Project for Binghamton’s Ross Park Carousel

New York state has finally given the go-ahead for the long-awaited restoration of the century-old carousel at Ross Park in Binghamton.

Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Binghamton Shooting

Police have arrested a Binghamton man after a person was shot multiple times while in a vehicle.

Craft Beer Brewer Opens Owego Taproom with Rooftop Deck

A Tioga County man with a passion for brewing craft beer has opened a taproom in the heart of Owego.

End of An Era: Van Cott Jewelers to Close

The owners of Van Cott Jewelers have announced they are planning to close the doors of their Broome County business

Binghamton I-81 Lane Closures for Work Near the “Big Dip” Zone

Drivers should watch out for lane closures on Interstate 81 and Route 17 near the Brandywine Highway in Binghamton.