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AMA supports Safer Consumption Spaces

An Ithaca plan to provide safer consumption spaces to people addicted to drugs has received support from the American Medical Association and other medical professionals. Safer consumption spaces - also known as supervised injection facilities - are locations where people can legally consume previously-purchased... Read More.

Police looking for shooter in Ithaca

Two people were shot in Ithaca early this morning. Police say the men were shot in the area of West State Street and Fulton Street around 1:45am. Both victims are expected to survive their injuries, but police are looking for the shooter. He is... Read More.
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Owego has a new police chief

The Village of Owego has a new police chief. Michael Telfer was sworn in this morning as the new part-time chief. He replaces Karen Vinti, who retired as the full-time chief after the Strawberry Festival. The new part-time position calls for a 20-hour... Read More.

Tioga Hardwoods to expand

Tioga Hardwoods will expand their operations in Berkshire after receiving an Empire State Development grant. The $1.6 million expansion project includes the addition of new machinery and equipment at their manufacturing facility that will lead to increased production and the retention of 40 employees.... Read More.
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Tioga Downs and workers donate to Food Bank

Contractors currently working on the expansion project at Tioga Downs banded together over the last month to collect 70 pounds of food and $1,700 that they donated to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier yesterday. LPCiminelli Project Manager Carl York spearheaded the... Read More.

Tractor-Trailer rollover on Rt. 17 Monday

The driver of a tractor-trailer hauling garbage was injured when his vehicle rolled over near the Airport Road Exit of Route 17 Westbound yesterday. The Broome County Sheriff's Office says 38-year-old Donald Gardner of Canastota lost control of the vehicle around 5:30pm, rolling... Read More.