Tioga Deputies Arrest Men for Larceny and DWI

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office reports two recent arrests. In one case, deputies arrested 29-year-old Kirk Shultis of Spencer. He was charged with felony grand larceny. The charge resulted from a report of stolen scrap metal and cold patch road repair materials from the... Read More.

Rotary Gives Essay Awards to Sayre HS Students

Sayre Rotary has announced the winners of this year’s Rotary essay contest from Sayre High School and honored them recently at Rotary's weekly luncheon. The 1st place winner was Heidi Elston, the 2nd place winner was Emily Sutryk and the 3rd place winner was... Read More.

Final Defendant Sentenced in Elmira Heroin Ring

The final defendant in a major Elmira heroin trafficking ring has been sentenced in federal court. On Wednesday, 31-year-old Scott Washington of Elmira was ordered to prison for ten years. He was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 grams or... Read More.

UHS to Honor Its Volunteers at Tuesday Banquet

UHS will mark National Volunteer Week by honoring the women, men and teenagers who give of their time as healthcare volunteers during the year. It happens April 7-13. The volunteers come from an array of backgrounds and work in nearly every department at the hospitals... Read More.

Broome Sheriff: Body Found along Nanticoke Creek

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting an investigation into the death of a man whose remains were located Wednesday morning in the Town of Maine. About 9:20am, the Broome County 911 center received a call from a resident in the Town of... Read More.

After Traffic Stop, Owego Man Faces Numerous Charges

An Owego man is facing nine charges including two misdemeanor counts after he was pulled over on State Route 17-C. State police said they arrested 31-year-old Christopher Short. His misdemeanor charges include driving while intoxicated and aggravated unlicensed operation. Some of his infractions include drinking... Read More.

PA State Police: Waverly Woman Faces 58 Charges

Pennsylvania State Police have filed a criminal complaint in district court against 21-year-old Michaela Gallagher of Waverly. The paperwork, which was filed Tuesday, charges her with 58 total counts. She faces 14 felony counts each of theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property and... Read More.

Meth Found at Cub Center; Vestal School Issued Statement

UPDATED: Multiple sources have reported that a baggie with meth was found last Wednesdsy on the floor at Cub Care Children's Center, an independent provider of universal pre-K in Vestal. Police are investigating but charges have been filed. The Vestal Central School District acknowledged Tuesday... Read More.

UPDATE: JC Police Name Victim in Street Shooting

Johnson City Police Department on Tuesday morning identified Shakeel Khan, age 50 of Johnson City, as the victim in the Saturday shooting homicide near Grand Avenue and Riverside Drive. The investigation is still ongoing and there are no further updates at this time, according... Read More.

Endicott Men Arrested for Heroin, Cocaine, Suboxone & Fentanyl

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force executed a narcotics search warrant at 307 Adams Ave., Endicott. Ernest Rodriguez, 54, and Warren Goguen, 37, both of Endicott, were arrested. Task Force investigators allegedly located Heroin, Cocaine, Suboxone and Fentanyl. Also located on scene were drug... Read More.

Four Arrested in Tioga County on Meth Charge

DRUGS ALSO SIEZED FROM ROOM AT TIOGA DOWNS. On March 27, members of the New York State Police, Tioga County Sheriff’s Office, Waverly Police Department and Vestal Police Department arrested Jessica R. Forsythe (age 35 of Corning) Mathew C. Smith (age 39 of Elmira) ... Read More.