Vaughn Golden
Vaughn Golden has been reporting across New York since 2016. Working as a freelancer while studying journalism and economics at Ithaca College, Vaughn has reported for a number of outlets including the Albany Times Union, New York Post, and NPR among others. Prior to coming to WSKG full-time, Vaughn was a reporter for the Watertown Daily Times. Vaughn now covers government and politics for WSKG.
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James Worhach filed the complaint in Binghamton Small Claims Court in May 2022 while he was still under indictment, according to court documents reviewed by WSKG.
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Worhach will spend 90 days in a state-supervised drug treatment program before being released on parole.
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Broome County District Attorney Michael Korchak’s campaign made a payment to James Worhach in December, as Worhach faced charges related to a corruption scandal.
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New York state and local officials are issuing travel advisories and implementing other restrictions amid a winter storm, expected to start Monday evening and last until Wednesday.
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Broome County District Attorney Michael Korchak defended seeking a cross-endorsement from Democrats as the incumbent faces a Republican primary against Paul Battisti.
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A lawsuit is still pending against the city of Binghamton and Officer Brad Kaczynski dating back to a 2011 incident where a man alleges he was beaten while in custody.
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Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer made the case for a bipartisan proposal to tighten regulations meant to increase railroad safety several weeks after a train carrying hazardous materials overturned in Ohio.
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Ryan told WSKG Tuesday he’s beginning to pass petitions in hopes of securing the Democratic nomination for the district attorney’s office.
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Broome County Executive Jason Garnar, a Democrat, delivered his State of the County address in Endwell Wednesday.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the award in the village Wednesday.