Dave Radigan, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Port Dickenson Man Died at Federal Detention center

Monday, January 7 by Dave Radigan

A Port Dickinson man has died following an altercation at a federal prison in Michigan. Christian Maire was involved in a fight involving seven inmates of the Milan Detention Center, near Detroit. He had been sentenced to a 40-year term for his role in... Read More.

OFA Girls Basketball Improves to 10-0 Against Maine-Endwell

Monday, January 7 by Dave Radigan

The Owego girls basketball team improved its record to 10-0 following a Friday night win against Maine-Endwell 65-46. In boys basketball, Susquehanna Valley defeated Union-Endicott 74-64 and Corning defeated Johnson City 60-58.

Overdose Deaths in Broome County Decline

Friday, January 4 by Dave Radigan

Drug overdose deaths in Broome County have declined significantly in 2018. 31 deaths have been confirmed in Broome County. The total number of overdose deaths dropped from 66 in 2017, and 76 in 2016. Officials reviewed death certificates, police reports, coroner’s reports, and toxicology... Read More.

Police Identify Suspect in New Years Day Pursuit

Friday, January 4 by Dave Radigan

Police have identified the driver of the vehicle that led police on a chase from Sayre to Barton, Tioga Center, and Owego on New Year’s Day. 29-year-old Bradley Snyder of Germansville, Pennsylvania was driving with a heavily damaged windshield, when Sayre Police attempted a... Read More.

Brindisi Sworn In as 22nd District Congressman

Friday, January 4 by Dave Radigan

Congressman Anthony Brindisi was sworn in on Thursday representing the 22nd District of New York. Brindisi defeated Claudia Tenney in a hard-fought race. Brindisi pledged to work across party lines to best serve his constituents. During the campaign, Brindisi said he would not vote... Read More.

Gibson Township Municipal Building Destroyed by Fire

Friday, January 4 by Dave Radigan

The Gibson Township municipal building on Route 92 in Susquehanna County was completely destroyed by fire on Wednesday. There were no reported injuries. It took fire crews about four hours to put the fire out. There were three vehicles inside the building at the... Read More.

Grace Thomas Named Section IV Player of the Year

Friday, January 4 by Dave Radigan

The New York State Volleyball Coaches Association has named Owego Free Academy’s Grace Thomas as the Section IV Player of the Year. The OFA senior was a key member of two Class B state championships. Congratulations Grace!!!!!

Arson Arrest Made in Fatal Oneonta Fire

Thursday, January 3 by Dave Radigan

An arrest has been made in the Oneonta fire that caused the death of 34-year-old John Heller. On Sunday, police charged Terrence Truitt with first degree arson. Police also said there is no personal connection between the victim and the suspect. John Heller is... Read More.

Broome County Receives $1.2 Million Grant

Thursday, January 3 by Dave Radigan

Broome County has announced that the Crime Victims Assistance Center has received a $1.2 million grant from New York State. The grant will support two attorneys and a paralegal for the next five years. The team will provide legal assistance for crime victims. The... Read More.

State Police Conduct DWI Checkpoint in Ithaca

Thursday, January 3 by Dave Radigan

The State Police conducted a DWI checkpoint on Route 366 in Ithaca last Friday. 863 vehicles passed through the checkpoint and 62 vehicles were detained for further inspection. One person was charged with misdemeanor DWI; three people were charged with Criminal Possession of a... Read More.

Fugitive from Justice Arrested

Thursday, January 3 by Dave Radigan

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of 35 year-old Ryan Twist of Horseheads as a Fugitive From Justice. Twist is currently an inmate at the Chemung County Jail on unrelated charges. Twist was arraigned and remanded back to the Chemung County... Read More.

Police Seize 103 Pounds of Marijuana in Binghamton

Wednesday, January 2 by Dave Radigan

On Saturday, the New York state Police and the Vestal Police department made a traffic stop on Murray Street in Binghamton for vehicle and traffic law violations. A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of approximately 2 pounds of marijuana. Further investigation... Read More.