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Broadway In Binghamton is bring back the "Addams Family" in next month at the Forum Theatre in Binghamton, Murphy Fauci of NAC Entertainment explains:

(Murphy Fauci 2-27-25)

Tickets are available for the March 11th & 12th shows at BroadwayInBinghamton.com or by calling 607-772-1391.

A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 2-27-25

48-year-old Scott Mawhiney of Deposit, was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison in Broome County Court on Wednesday, after being found guilty of attempted murder & numerous other charges for the shooting of Trooper Ryan Thorp in 2021. Mawhiney shot at the trooper, missed him, but hit his patrol car, sending numerous metal fragments into Thorp’s arm, the injuries ended Thorp's career.

41 year old Robert Wilson was sentenced in Broome County Court to 8 years in State Prison followed by 3 years of post-release supervision for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance and Criminal Possession of a Weapon. Last July, the Broome County Special Investigations Unit executed a narcotics search warrant in Binghamton, officers seized methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, packaging materials, a digital scale, and $7,796 cash from suspected drug sales.

P.M. NEWS MONDAY 2-24-25

Oneida County Court Judge Robert Bauer unsealed an indictment returned by an Oneida County Grand Jury, which heard evidence in the investigation into the December 9th 2024, homicide of Marcy Correctional Facility inmate Robert Brooks. 33 year old Nicholas Kieffer of Whitesboro was charged with 2nd degree Murder, 1st degree Manslaughter plus Gang Assault & Offering a False Instrument for Filing. State Police were first notified of Brooks’ death on December 10th, State Police investigated over 400 separate leads, analyzed hundreds of pieces of evidence, and the execution of 16 search warrants, the case remains an active and ongoing prosecution.

A Chenango County Grand Jury Indicted Scott Wortmann on 9 counts of third-degree promoting a sexual performance by a child. The indictment accused Wortman of sending multiple explicit videos and images of a minor under 17 via text message from a residence on Pleasant Street in Norwich, in September of last year.

P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 2-12-25

50 Year old Scott Mitchell of Binghamton has been apprehended by law Enforcement in the state of Florida. Mitchell was located in Daytona Beach, he is wanted for questioning regarding the murders of 58 year old Daniel McCloe & 55 year old Marshall VanOven, who were found in a Binghamton apartment February 5th after they were reported missing. The Autopsy concluded that the cause of death was murder for both men, Mitchell faces extradition from Volusia County back to Binghamton shortly.

Robert Colson pleaded guilty in Chenango County Court to burglary charges for unlawfully entering 2 businesses, he admitted to the crimes prior to the start of a trial. Colson will be sentenced to state prison for 3 to 6 years as part of a plea bargain arrangement, he will return to County Court on April 11 for sentencing. Colson was arrested by Chenango County Sheriff's Deputies in August of 2023 for allegedly breaking into retail establishments to steal tobacco products.