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
Washington Avenue’s “Subway” Shop Transformed Into a “Yard Sale”
A new business has opened on Washington Avenue amid ongoing optimism about plans to revive Endicott's once-vibrant shopping district.
Stadium Upgrades Nearing Completion for Rumble Ponies Opener
Construction crews are working to finish improvement projects at Mirabito Stadium in downtown Binghamton ahead of the season opener for the Rumble Ponies.
Repairs Completed Under Binghamton Bridge Damaged by Arson Fire
A Broome County bridge that sustained structural damage in a blaze set in a homeless encampment has been repaired.
Vestal “Boot Barn” Store Being Stocked Ahead of Grand Opening
A national retailer of "western and work-related footwear" is about to open a store in Broome County.
Two Hurt in Rush-Hour Crash in Downtown Binghamton
Authorities say two people were injured when two sport utility vehicles collided near the downtown Binghamton bus station.
Binghamton Church Preparing to Renovate Former Giant Supermarket
Construction work may get underway this spring at the site of an old strip plaza on Binghamton's West Side.
Dunkin’ Demolition: Donuts On Hold at One Southern Tier Shop
Some doughnut and coffee lovers in one Binghamton-area community may have done a double-take when they saw their favorite Dunkin' shop being torn down.
Pothole on Route 17 in Vestal Damages Vehicles, Ties Up Traffic
At least three vehicles sustained damage from a crater-like pothole that opened up near a bridge on Route 17 in Vestal.
Binghamton’s Iconic Red Oak Restaurant Springing Back to Life
A diner that was a fixture in Binghamton for several decades is about to reopen.
Washington Avenue Building Removed for Endicott Development Site
A single-family house on Endicott's Washington Avenue has been torn down as efforts continue to redevelop the site where a hotel once stood.