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
Car Travels Otsiningo Park Walking Path, Strikes Tree and Van
The tranquility at Broome County's Otsiningo Park was shattered when an apparently disoriented man drove a car onto a walking path before hitting a tree and a parked vehicle.
Cuomo Pulling Plug on Johnson City Covid-19 State Vaccination Site
A state-operated Covid-19 mass vaccination facility in Broome County is about to be shut down.
Owner Considers Demolishing Downtown Binghamton Bank Building
The future of the historic First National Bank building on Court Street in Binghamton is in doubt.
Downtown Binghamton Farmers Market Moves to New Site
A construction project has prompted the farmers market in downtown Binghamton to operate at a different location this summer.
Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Binghamton Worth More than $50,000
The New York Lottery has announced that someone purchased a winning "Take 5" ticket in Binghamton.
Kim Downs Honored for Dedication to Whitney Point Preschool
The recently-retired executive director of Whitney Point Preschool and Daycare has been recognized by community residents for overseeing the center.
Red Jug Pub Prepares to Open in Downtown Binghamton
The place that was home to the Binghamton Optical business for several decades is about to get a new life as the fourth Red Jug Pub.
Jersey Mike’s Subs Prepares to Open First Shop in Binghamton Area
A fast-growing restaurant chain is expanding its presence in upstate New York with plans to start operations at a Southern Tier site.
Binghamton Police: Man Sustained Three Gunshot Wounds
Investigators say the man who was shot in a Binghamton neighborhood is expected to survive.
Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Stabbing of Vestal Woman
A Vestal woman was hospitalized in critical condition after she was repeatedly stabbed during a dispute with a man.