Owego to hold new public hearing on chicken ordinance

The Village of Owego is pressing pause on its proposed chicken ordinance. According to the Morning Times, the village will hold a new public hearing about the issue in the future. During a recent meeting, residents complained about the proposed 240-square-foot back yard requirement to house... Read More.
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ICE, US Marshals conduct raid in Broome County

A local landscaping company confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement and US Marshals visited their business on Wednesday. According to Northern Scapes INC in the Town of Maine, the federal agents were on their property due to an independent contracting company that was briefly on-site... Read More.

Athens man charged with raping two women

An Athens man is facing 15 felony counts after he allegedly raped two women over the summer. According to police, 31-year-old Larry Michael Chilson, Jr. has been charged with four counts of rape by forcible compulsion, three counts of rape by threat of forcible compulsion,... Read More.
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Waverly’s Chamberlain signs to run at Slippery Rock

Waverly High School Senior Mackenzie Chamberlain is heading to the next level to compete in multiple sports. Chamberlain signed her National Letter of Intent to run cross country and track at Slippery Rock University next fall. She plans to major in psychology with an eye on... Read More.
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Penn Yan man charged with 2023 burglary in Horseheads

A Penn Yan man has been arrested for stealing from a Horseheads business. According to the Chemung County Sheriff's Office, 33-year-old Kristoffer Johnson stole cash from the Service Master location on Old Ithaca Road in December of 2023. Johnson has been charged with one count of... Read More.

Clute Park ice skating rink open in Watkins Glen

The ice skating rink at Clute Park in Watkins Glen is now open. There was some question as to whether the rink would open at all this winter, but after taking a community survey village officials decided to bring it back for another year. The rink... Read More.