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Binghamton · BinghamtonTOWN OF CHENANGO, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) - Police are investigating a rash of smash and grab thefts at Otsiningo Park North in the Town of Chenango. While thefts of items in unlocked cars have occurred earlier this year, this time thieves broke windows to steal valuables from vehicles parked near the athletic fields earlier this week. The Broome County Sheriff’s Office says it is working closely with Broome Security, which patrols the park, to increas…See the Story
Smash and grab thefts at Otsiningo North
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Binghamton · Binghamton(WIVT/WBGH) - Police are currently investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a Binghamton man. In the early morning hours of July 26, the Derry Township Police Department was dispatched to the area of Hersheypark Drive and Hotel Road for a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, first responders and medical personnel attempted life saving measures of the pedestrian. The pedestrian, who was identified as 54-year-old Ran…See the Story
Binghamton man killed by vehicle in Hershey
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Binghamton · Binghamton(WIVT/WBGH) - A SUNY Broome grad came in second place in a national competition for the student pastry chef of the year. Recent graduate of Broome's hospitality department, Jewelia Ralston, was one of just four candidates in the country who competed for the award in Arizona earlier this month. Ralston had to create two dishes, one is served hot and the other served cold. She was given 75 minutes to cook, and the judging was based on taste, wast…See the Story
SUNY Broome grad places 2nd in pastry chef of the year competition
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Binghamton · BinghamtonVESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) - After months of debate on whether Vestal schools would have six or four school resource officers next school year, the district and the town have settled on five. The Vestal School District has interviewed and selected a new school resource officer and is now waiting on the town's approval. Superintendent Clifford Kasson says the person is another active-duty officer working in the Vestal Police Department.
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Vestal schools hire 5th SRO
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Binghamton · BinghamtonCHENANGO COUNTY, N.Y (WIVT/WBGH) - Chenango Ambulance Services is receiving thousands of dollars from the state to add a new ambulance to its fleet. State Senator Lea Webb secured a $150,000 grant to purchase a Medix Type three ambulance. The Director of Public Relations for Chenango Ambulance Michelle Elsmore says the current fleet is aging and requires costly upkeep. Webb says the engine in the new ambulance is more cost effective and will b…See the Story
Chenango Ambulance Services gets Grant from the State
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Binghamton · BinghamtonJOHNSONCITY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) - An event this weekend at the Oakdale Commons is designed to inspire everyone to know that there are no limits on who can play sports. Dick's House of Sports is hosting an event called Everyone Plays. The adaptive field day is focused on helping those with limb loss and limb difference learn how they can participate. The free event will be headlined by former linebacker Shaquem Griffin, the NFL's first-ever one-ha…See the Story
House of Sport helping limb different athletes participate in sports
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Binghamton · BinghamtonWAVERLY, N.Y. (WETM) – A five-year-old sustained only minor injuries after falling 30 feet from an embankment at Waverly Glen Park on Thursday morning. According to the Waverly Police Department, Waverly Police were called to Waverly Glen Park on Thursday, July 25, around 10:44 a.m. for the report of a five-year-old boy who had fallen 30 feet from the area of the waterfall at the park. Waverly-Barton Fire Department and Greater Valley EMS were a…See the Story
5-year-old sustains minor injuries after falling 30 feet at Waverly Glen Park
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Binghamton · BinghamtonCHENANGO FORKS, N.Y (WIVT/WBHG) - Summers are a busy time and the Chenango Forks Book Mobile wants to make it easier and more accessible for kids to read books during their summer break. The Chenango Forks Book Mobile is in its second year of providing free books to local kids living in the district. The Book mobile drives around Forks' neighborhoods and lets kids pick their favorite book to keep. But, it's more than just taking a book, children…See the Story
A library on Wheels Comes to the Chenango Forks District
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