New York State honors fallen firefighter

Flags across New York State were flown at half-staff on Monday to honor a firefighter who died in a recent wildfire.18-year-old Dariel Vasquez was killed while battling the Jennings Creek Wildfire in Orange County. He serves as a New York State Parks, Recreation and... Read More.

Elmira City Council bans camping in city

The Elmira City Council passed the final version of a new law that includes possible jail time and fines for camping in the city.According to WETM-TV, the law is aimed at removing homeless encampments around the city by introducing criminal penalties for the people... Read More.

New York big game hunting season starts Saturday

New York hunters will be out in full force on Saturday as the regular firearms season for deer and bear begins.The season will run through Dec. 8.The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation estimates 470,000 licensed hunters will hit the woods and fields... Read More.

Elmira man facing arson charges

An Elmira man is facing arson charges following an incident on Wednesday night in Elmira.According to Elmira Police, 39-year-old David E. Hodder has been charged with arson in the third degree, a Class C felony.The charges stem from a fire at a vacant home... Read More.

Corning Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle campaign

The Salvation Army in Corning kicked off its Red Kettle campaign on Wednesday.The local Salvation Army is hoping to raise $70,000 this holiday season.The Red Kettle Campaign runs through Dec. 24th.Anyone who would like to volunteer can call 607-962-4681.