Cornell Fraternity Sued for Alcohol Related Death of Pledge

The mother of a Cornell University sophomore who died after drinking heavily at a fraternity house in February has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the fraternity. The student, George Desdunes, 19, from Brooklyn, joined a chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Cornell. He was kidnapped in... Read More.

Guilty Plea in Chemung County Auto Accident

Joseph Upham, 24, entered a guilty plea Monday to manslaughter, vehicular manslaughter and leaving the scene of a crash. Police say Upham ran away after crashing a car into a home on State Route 14, Millport last November. He now faces at least six to 12... Read More.

DOT Schedules Emergency Repair at Route 17 Exit 81

The New York State Department of Transportation announced that emergency repair work to repair a bridge joint at the Exit 81, Route 17 WB structure at E Bosket Road will be performed beginning Tuesday, June 27th through Thursday, June 30th. Motorists will encounter alternating lane... Read More.

Waverly Man Arrested for Child Endangerment

On Thursday, Waverly police arrested Harry Devine, 24, of Waverly for misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child. He was arrested following a report that he had attempted to harm his own three month old child on June 23rd at 6:00 AM. Devine is... Read More.

Waverly Teen Arrested After Auto Accident

About 1AM Friday, Waverly Police arrested Wayde Teeple, 19, of Waverly driving while ability impaired by alcohol as the result of a three car property damage accident on Park Place in Waverly. Teeple's vehicle went off the right side of Park Place , struck a... Read More.

Four Arrested for Selling Alcohol, Tobacco to Minors

During the past week the Broome County Sheriffs Office has conducted an Alcohol and Tobacco compliance check of 53 stores in the Broome County area. The Sheriffs Office was assisted by three minors who entered the stores and attempted to purchase alcohol and or tobacco... Read More.

Child Dies in Tragic Norwich Auto Accident

On Thursday evening at about 7:30PM, Police were called to an accident in Norwich, Chenango County. Leah Osterhout, 6, was accidently run over by a vehicle being operated by her mother, identified as Melissa Osterhout. The accident that occurred in the driveway of 4259 State 23,... Read More.