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

Man with Loaded Gun Grabs Girl at Johnson City School Track Meet

A man armed with a loaded handgun and a knife was arrested after he grabbed a girl during a track meet at Johnson City High School.

Hochul Orders More State Police Patrols at New York Schools

New York State Police have been directed to increase patrols at schools in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Texas that left 21 people dead.

State Senate Candidates Meet in Televised Debate

A debate featuring the candidates for the 52nd District New York State Senate seat will be broadcast Thursday evening. Republican Fred Akshar and Democrat Barbara Fiala discussed a range of issues during a session recorded Tuesday afternoon at the WBNG-TV studios in Johnson City...