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WCDO News — Wednesday 4-15-26

Posted 3:45 PM
P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 4-15-26

State Police are renewing efforts in the investigation into the homicide of Barry Marquart of Oneonta, a case that has remained unsolved for more than 45 years. Marquart was reported missing on November 9, 1980, by his father, he was 30-years-old and living in Binghamton with a roommate who reported not seeing him for 2 days. Marquart’s vehicle was located at a rest area off Interstate 81 in the town of Dickinson, His body was discovered in the Chenango River, about 500 feet behind the rest area, the autopsy determined the cause of death to be drowning but also indicated he sustained injuries consistent with blunt force trauma to his head and face. State Police are asking the public to look at a composite sketch developed in 1980 of a person of interest, at troopers.ny.gov; The white male would’ve been in his 20’s or 30’s in 1980, 5’ 10” between 140-160 lbs, The individual is not currently a suspect; has never been publicly identified, Anyone with information should call (607)561-7400 and ask to leave a message with Major Crimes.


The FBI announced that they will be rewarding anyone with information that leads to an arrest or conviction for a cold case murder that took place in Binghamton four years ago. 12 year old Aliza Spencer was shot and killed in April of 2022 as she was walking with her father and brother on Bigelow Street, A $50,000 reward for information was previously offered, the FBI have now made an additional offer of $50,000, Anyone with information is encouraged to reach out to Binghamton Police Detectives at 772-7080 or to the FBI at 1-800 Call FBI.


Chenango County Grand Jury indicted Brandon Birch for Aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, driving while ability impaired by drugs, unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle, Criminal possession of a controlled and reckless driving, on December 26th in Afton, Birch is accused of operated a vehicle on State Highway 7 while his driving privileges were suspended, he was impaired by fentanyl, fled State Troopers attempting a traffic stop, possessed fentanyl, and drove at speeds up to 90 miles an hour in a 55 mile an hour zone. Birch faces additional court action on the indictment shortly.


The General Clinton Canoe Regatta returns next month with a host of activities at General Clinton Park, and this year people from around the world can see what is happening live, co-chairman Mike Kaufman explains:

(Mike Kaufman 4-15-26)

The General Clinton Canoe Regatta will run from Friday May 22nd through Sunday night May 24th.

A.M. NEWS Wednesday 4-15-26

The Broome County Sheriff's Office arrested 4 people on drug charges following the execution of a search warrant in the town of Chenango. The search led to the seizure of 19 grams of Methamphetamine, fentanyl, Suboxone strips, Illegal steroids, packaging material & a digital scale, arrested were 37 year old Brett Poyer, 36 year old Cassandra Angulas, both of the Town of Chenango, 45 year old Jack Langland, of Endicott, and 37 year old Daisy Odell of Wilesyville, all on numerous drug charges, all face court action shortly.


Another Community meeting will be held tonight in Norwich among those bringing the "Turtle Island Festival" to the Chenango County Fairgrounds in July, Chenango County Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Moquin explains:

(Jessica Moquin 4-15-26)

Community members are encouraged to attend, on April 15th at 6:00 PM at the SUNY Morrisville Norwich campus at 20 Conkey Avenue in Norwich, more information is available at 607-334-9227.


The Tri-County Seniors will present the 2nd of 3 discussions regarding end of decisions that seniors will have to make, Organizer Carol Allen told WCDO News about today's discussion:

(Carol Allen 4-15-26)

The program will be held in the Smart Community Room at the Sidney Public Library starting at 10:30 this morning.


The next UHS Chenango Memorial Hospitals "Her Health Matters" will be today in Norwich, focusing on post-menopause health, with Dr. Phyllis Sheriff-White, at Canasawacta Country Club, starting at 6:00 PM tonight. For more information on UHS Chenango Memorial’s Her Health Matters Series and other educational programs, call (607) 337-4510.


The SUNY Morrisville Norwich Campus will hold "Instant Decision Day" on April 15th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Follett Hall. People can meet with Representatives from academic departments & financial aid, more information is available at 607-334-5144.


An American Red Cross Blood Drive is being held today in Oneonta from 1 pm. - 6 pm., at Foothills on Market Street, to donate blood download the Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS.

WCDO News — Tuesday 4-7-26

Posted 3:38 PM
P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 4-7-26

The State DOT & the Otsego County Office of Emergency Services announced that 1 lane of eastbound travel is open on I-88 Between Exits 10 & 12 this afternoon. The work is continuing in that area and there is no timetable yet for re-opening the 2nd lane of I-88 Eastbound.


79 year old Stanley Suchy of Stamford pleaded guilty in Delaware County Court today to sexual crimes against minors. In November, Suchy was indicted on 3 counts of Predatory Sexual Assault Against a Child, and 1 count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child, he agreed to plead guilty to Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child, which includes a term of 10 years incarceration and 20 years of post-release supervision, registration as a sex offender as well as other fines and restrictions. Suchy admitted to multiple instances of sexual contact with a child under the age of 13 between 2010 & 2020. After pleading guilty, Suchy was remanded to jail to await sentencing on April 21st.


Chenango County Planning Department is looking to get communities interested in cleaning up their surroundings & waterways in May, Planning department spokesman Shane Butler explains:

(Shane Butler 4-7-26)

Communities interested in participating and getting on the county map can call Butler at 607-337-1646.


Another Community meeting will be held next week in Norwich among those bringing the "Turtle Island Festival" to the Chenango County Fairgrounds in July, Chenango County Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Moquin explains:

(Jessica Moquin 4-7-26)

Community members are encouraged to attend, on April 15th at 6:00 PM at the SUNY Morrisville Norwich campus at 20 Conkey Avenue in Norwich, more information is available at 607-334-9227.


Tonight's Binghamton Rumble Ponies Home Opener at Mirabito Stadium has been postponed and will be made up as part of a Double header starting Wednesday afternoon 4:15 P m. The Rumble Ponies will play the Yankees Double A Team the Somerset Patriots to start their home opener series this year, ceremonies to celebrate the Rumble Ponies League championship last year will be held Wednesday starting at 3:45 PM.

A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 4-7-26

The City of Norwich is pursuing all avenues to try to find a new supermarket chain to move into a key downtown location that unexpected lost a large supermarket, Norwich Mayor Robert Jeffrey told WCDO news that the incomes of residents in that area of the City makes acquiring a new store difficult:

(Norwich Mayor Robert Jeffrey 4-6-26)

Mayor Jeffrey said that they are working with area state & Federal lawmakers to try to bring a new store in, and they hope to get positive action soon.


New York State Department of Transportation announced that they plan to fill 175,000 potholes across the state, now that the snow & Ice season has ended. Governor Hochul and Commissioner Dominguez joined a paving crew Monday morning to show that filling potholes is a priority this spring.


The SUNY Morrisville Norwich Campus will hold "Instant Decision Day" on April 15th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Follett Hall. People can meet with Representatives from academic departments & financial aid, more information is available at 607-334-5144.

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