Bob Joseph

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

Binghamton Street Closed for Removal of Century-Old Rail Bridge

A large crane and other construction equipment are blocking a busy Binghamton roadway as crews prepare to replace a rusting hulk of a railroad bridge.

Binghamton Firm to Lease Vacant Owego Manufacturing Building

A Tioga County building that's been home to a series of manufacturing businesses over the last few decades is about to be busy again.

Mayor: Downtown Binghamton Businesses Shouldn’t Close Sidewalks

Pedestrians were unable to use a sidewalk in downtown Binghamton after it was closed as people lined up to enter a late-night music show.

Aliza Spencer Homicide Investigation: Reward Increased to $50,000

Authorities have announced that the reward being offered in connection with the fatal shooting of a Binghamton girl has been increased.

Davis College Campus Sold for Apartment, Restaurant Project

The long-awaited sale of the 13-acre former Davis College campus in Johnson City has been completed.

Another “Big Dig” Near Old IBM Country Club on Watson Boulevard

People passing the site of the former IBM Country Club just west of Johnson City have been curious about the nature of a construction project that's now underway.

Endicott Woman Opens “Board Game Café” on The Avenue

A café featuring board games for patrons to enjoy while sipping on their favorite beverage has opened its doors on Washington Avenue in Endicott.

Greater Binghamton Airport Security Checkpoint Improved

An upgraded security checkpoint is now operational at the Greater Binghamton Airport.

State OKs Restoration Project for Binghamton’s Ross Park Carousel

New York state has finally given the go-ahead for the long-awaited restoration of the century-old carousel at Ross Park in Binghamton.

Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Binghamton Shooting

Police have arrested a Binghamton man after a person was shot multiple times while in a vehicle.