Catch up on some of the latest local and regional news items in a short recap we reported on for the week of June 1, 2026.

A Binghamton man is facing felony charges after allegedly threatening corrections officers with a knife during a court transport. Nicolas G. Arias, 23, of Binghamton, was arrested June 3 and charged ...

The city of Owatonna announced on Friday that Police Chief Jeff Mundale will be retiring in September, after he had served ...

Most of the marked police cars around New York state look very similar but Binghamton is about to move in a bright new ...

O’Hara’s tenure was marked by achievements along with missteps. An acting chief is appointed as the search for a permanent ...

Deputy Chief Ryan Parina will serve as acting police chief until further notice, according to the town. Town officials did not release details about the allegations or the contents of the State Police ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The United States has sanctioned Tanzania’s police chief and barred him from entering the U.S., citing alleged human rights violations committed by the police force. The ...

The Binghamton Police Department is raising awareness over a recent scam circulating where callers are pretending to be members of the department. They say the scammers will call the potential victim ...

BINGHAMTON, NY — The Binghamton Police Department is warning residents about scam phone calls in which callers are impersonating police officers. Police were alerted to the fraudulent calls in which ...

The city of Oxford announced its new police chief on Tuesday. Officials said Brandon Goins is expected to join the department in June. Goins currently serves with the Bladensburg Police Department in ...

A 45-year-old man who was assaulted by five teenagers in Upstate New York last month has died, prompting authorities to upgrade charges against the suspects to murder. Peter J. Bennedum of Binghamton ...