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 Univ. Classes Cancelled During Police Investigation

Classes at Binghamton University were cancelled Monday while police investigated an incident outside the library tower building on the Vestal campus.

Police Searching for Armed Man in Town of Fenton

A roadway in northern Broome County was sealed off as a manhunt was launched for a person believed to have been armed with an AR-style rifle.

Café and Bookstore to Open in the Village of Owego

A family-owned and operated bookstore and coffee shop is about to open its doors in Tioga County.

Delaware County Man Faces Charges After Standoff with Police

Authorities say a man allegedly choked someone and then threatened the person with a gun in a dispute that resulted in a standoff with state troopers that lasted several hours.

Endicott Store Sold Conklin Teen Rifle Used in Buffalo Massacre

Payton Gendron purchased a semi-automatic Bushmaster XM-15 rifle used in a mass shooting in Buffalo at an Endicott gun shop. Officials have described it as a "racially-motivated hate crime."

Broome Sheriff’s Deputy Killer David Sweat on Hunger Strike

David Sweat - convicted of killing Broome County sheriff's deputy Kevin Tarsia - is refusing to eat and state prison officials want permission to forcibly feed him.

Student Repeatedly Shot Near Binghamton High School

A Binghamton High School student was rushed to a hospital after he was shot in the chest on Main Street, just west of the school.

LATEST: Teenager Shot Near Binghamton High School

A teenager was gunned down late Monday morning on Main Street in Binghamton, just west of the city's high school.

66-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Shot by Walton Police Officer

Authorities say a Walton man was pronounced dead shortly after he was wounded by a police officer in Delaware County.

20 Years Later: Case of Michele Harris of Tioga County Still Open

35-year-old Michele Harris of Spencer was reported missing two decades ago and the state police investigation into her disappearance has not closed.