Owego Mystery Man Sentenced for ID Theft
An Owego mystery man, who has been using the identity of a homeless veteran to get thousands of dollars in public assistance, is heading to federal prison.
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Homeless Man Held in Conklin Convenience Store Burglary
Broome County Sheriff's officials say a homeless man is being charged in connection with an early morning break-in at a closed and locked convenience store.
No Charges in Fatal Vehicle/Pedestrian Collision on George F. Highway
New York State Police say no criminal charges will be filed after a homeless man was hit by two vehicles and killed on the George F. Highway.
Salvation Army in Binghamton Seeks Holiday Red Kettle Volunteers
The Salvation Army of Binghamton is currently looking for volunteers to help with the annual Red Kettle Campaign.
New Yorkers to Buy Restaurant Meals With SNAP Benefits
People struggling with food insecurity in the Empire State may soon get hot meals from restaurants using public assistance benefits.
Applications Accepted for 2022 Broome Youth Program Funding
The Broome County Department of Parks, Recreation and Youth Services is looking for proposals for programs for young people in 2022.
New Binghamton Apartment Complex to Open in March
The first residents of a newly-constructed 19-unit apartment building on Binghamton's North Side will be moving in soon.
Reuniting Families, Greyhound Offers Free Rides Home to Runaways
Greyhound, along with the National Runaway Safeline and Home Free Program, is providing no-charge rides home to runaways
YWCA Binghamton Director Talks Million Dollar Grant on So. Tier Close Up
Carole Coppens talks to Southern Tier Close Up about how billionaire Mackenzie Scott selected the Binghamton YWCA for a $1 million grant.
Homeless Man Accused of Lurking Around Windsor Property
A man who lists no permanent address is charged with grand larceny after authorities got a report of a suspicious man at a home in the Town of Windsor.
Homeless Man Accused of Burglaries in Sherburne and Smyrna
Chenango County Sheriff’s officials say a homeless man is facing several charges following several burglaries and other incidents in the area.
Construction Starts on Binghamton Homeless Housing Project
Work is underway on a $4.2 million housing complex on Binghamton's North Side.
New York State Money for Broome Homeless Housing Program
A local organization that helps the homeless in Broome County is among fifteen programs in New York getting money to create more housing.
Garnar Slams NYC’s Program Relocating Homeless to Broome
Broome County Executive Jason Garnar has renewed his criticism of New York City's initiative that sends homeless families to the Binghamton area and elsewhere.