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
Yolanda Vega Retires After Three Decades with New York Lottery
The woman who became the "face" of the New York Lottery - Yolanda Vega - has retired.
JC Man Accused of DWI, Driving Truck After It Overturned in Snow
Authorities say a man drove a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck away after the vehicle overturned once or twice on Route 12 in the town of Chenango.
40% of Union Ambulance Staff Have Covid Symptoms, FEMA to Help
With nearly half of its staff out due to Covid-19, the Union Volunteer Emergency Squad is getting assistance from the federal government.
Binghamton Man Gets 3 to 9 Years in Deadly West Side Crash
The driver of a car who caused the death of a 70-year-old Binghamton man in a horrific collision in a West Side neighborhood is heading to state prison.
Rebuilding of Greater Binghamton Sports Complex Delayed
More than two months after the steel framework for a new indoor sports facility collapsed, work on the project has yet to resume.
Binghamton Store Owner Thought Robber Was Joking, Then He Saw Gun
Police are looking for a man who displayed a gun during a robbery at a convenience store on Binghamton's West Side.
Vestal Police Warn Asian Business Owners of Wave of Burglaries
Asian business owners in Vestal apparently are being targeted by thieves who break into their homes.
Tioga County Recruiting Poll Workers
Elections commissioners in Tioga County are encouraging registered voters to consider becoming poll workers for the upcoming primary and general elections.
Binghamton Developer Acquires Downtown Parcel for Building
A city-owned site in the center of the downtown Binghamton business district has been sold for a proposed mixed-use building project.
Couple Searching for Missing Dog After I-81 Crash Near State Line
A desperate search continues for a husband and wife whose dog scampered off after they were involved in a car crash on Interstate 81 south of the New York-Pennsylvania border.