vestal

A state of emergency declaration has been issued by town of Vestal supervisor John Schaffer.

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar is expressing concern about the growing number of coronavirus cases in local nursing homes.

Investigators say the man wounded following a highway standoff in Vestal is wanted for a shooting incident in Pennsylvania a few hours earlier.

The Vestal Police have posted an advisory warning residents that there have been several reports of wild bears in neighborhoods in the town.

Pier 1 Imports, which filed bankruptcy in February, has announced it has asked for court approval to close all locations.

Authorities say a Vestal police officer shot a man who pulled a gun on him as he checked on a stopped vehicle on Route 17.

One person is reportedly in custody and a person was taken to a hospital after shots were fired at a police vehicle on Route 17 in Vestal late May 13.

A resident at a nursing home operated by Broome County has tested positive for the coronavirus.

After a two-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, construction operations are getting back underway in the town of Union for a planned office building.

The Broome County Health Department has issued an advisory concerning a worker at the Sam's Club store in Vestal who has tested positive for the coronavirus.