History

Did you know that serial killer David Berkowitz, the notorious Son of Sam, has spent the better part of 40 years imprisoned in Upstate New York?

It’s a story that many of us have heard all our lives – at one time, Binghamton was the New York State Headquarters for the KKK. Sadly, those stories were true.

Edward Howard Rulloff is considered one of the most notorious criminals of the 19th century but his life of crime ended when he was hanged in Binghamton.

We all know that New York City is nicknamed the Big Apple but the reason has nothing to do with the fruit - it actually all began with horse racing!

Washingtonian Hall, also known as Amos Patterson House, was built in 1799 and is considered one of the oldest homes in all of Broome County and it's for sale!

Seventy years ago, a professor at Cornell University in Ithaca published a piece that would change summer in upstate New York and in the most delicious of ways.

In the 1860's, Dr. John Ellis of Binghamton created a product that would become one of the most well known brands in American history and still is to this day.

While it might seem like a new recall is issued virtually every single day, these five food recalls were so serious that they caught the attention of the nation.

If you have no idea what the New York state motto is, you're in good company! Only one in three New Yorkers were able to give the correct New York state motto.

Plimoth Patuext is a living museum where visitors young and old can learn about how Indigenous people and Pilgrims lived during the 17th century.