All 17 Salt Miners Rescued in Lansing

The Ithaca Fire Department is announcing that all of the 17 miners trapped in a salt mine in Lansing have been rescued, and appear to be alright.   The salt miners in Lansing were stuck in a mining elevator for over 8 hours, about 800 feet... Read More.

Proposed Tioga-Owego Fire District Voted Down

The decision on whether to create a fire district in the Village of Owego will not be moving forward. Village of Owego Trustees voted down the motion to send the proposal to a public referendum vote in March. The creation of a fire district... Read More.

Woman Steals from Local Fire Department

A woman from Johnson City has been arrested for stealing over $7,500 from a local fire department. 48-year-old Laura Landers was the treasurer of the Nanticoke Fire Department from 2012 to 2014. During that time, she is said to have taken $7,779 dollars. She... Read More.

OES to Welcome Students Tomorrow

After attending classes at various locations for five years, Owego Elementary students will all be back together under one roof starting tomorrow. The new Owego Elementary School is now complete. A parade including all of Owego-Apalachin's school busses, as well as police and fire... Read More.

Tioga County Officials Sworn Into Office

Several Tioga County officials were sworn into office yesterday morning. Incoming County Clerk Andrea Klett was sworn in, as well as several new County Legislators, including District 1 Legislator Richard Huttleston, and District 4 Legislator Loretta Sullivan. Returning District 2 Legislator and Chairwoman Martha... Read More.

Meth Lab Discovered Following Domestic Violence Call

A domestic violence call to authorities quickly became a meth lab bust in Endicott on Saturday. Authorities were called to 422 Firth Street in Endicott. Police were originally called after receiving a report that a man was wielding a knife and threatening his girlfriend.... Read More.

Women Arrested After Driving without Windshield

A woman from Johnson City was arrested by authorities on an arrest warrant, violating probation, and narcotics charges after she was pulled over by authorities for driving without a windshield and without wearing a seatbelt. 32-year-old Courtni Rozelle was pulled over in the area... Read More.

Broome County Legislature Swears in New Chairman

The Broome County Legislature held their final meeting of 2015 last night. During the proceedings, third-term Broome County Legislator, Daniel Reynolds, was sworn in as chairman. Reynolds will fill the role, after the former chairman, Jerry Manirich, moves on to become the county's Director... Read More.

Arrest Made for Falsely Reporting an Incident

A man is behind bars after falsely reporting a robbery to Binghamton Police. 41-year-old Harry Johnson is an employee of Joe Guardi Auto Sales on Conklin Avenue in Binghamton. He had reported to police that while opening the dealership, three men approached him with... Read More.

Free Taxi Rides for Area Residents

With celebrations being held all over our area to ring in the new year tomorrow evening, residents of the Binghamton and Sayre areas are able to receive free taxi rides home. Attorney Tom Schimmerling is holding what he calls Safe Night for the 19th... Read More.