Waverly Couple Arrested on Child Endangerment Charges

A Waverly couple has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of child abuse. 31-year-old Amber McDuffie has been charged with felony Assault and two counts of misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child. McDuffie is alleged to have caused a serious physical injury... Read More.

Prisoner Arrested for Promoting Contraband

Chemung County Deputies arrested 41-year-old John Grantham on Friday on felony charges of Promoting Prison Contraband and misdemeanor Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. Grantham was found to be in possession of a quantity of crystal meth after being transported to the Chemung County... Read More.

Sayre Historical Society Presents WWI Exhibition

The Sayre Historical Society will open an exhibition on Sayre during World War I on Saturday April 7th. The new exhibit, called “The Fight for Liberty: Sayre in World War I,”will open Saturday, April 7th and run until September 5th. Admission is free. A... Read More.

Gannett to Cut 93 Jobs in Region

The publisher of the Binghamton Press and Sun, the Ithaca Journal, and the Elmira Star Gazette will be cutting 93 jobs in the next few months. The Gannett Company has filed notice that they will be closing their printing facility in Johnson City by... Read More.

Heroin Arrest Made in the Town of Union

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force made an arrest Wednesday night following a traffic stop on Jackson Avenue and a search of a residence in the Town of Union. 30-year-old Edward J. Blatchford of Endwell was arrested for felony Criminal Possession of... Read More.

Arrest Made in Grand Larceny at Sears Store

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Waverly woman for felony Grand Larceny in the theft of about $8,000 from the Sears Department Store at the Arnot Mall. 30-year-old Alisha R. Talmage was employed as an office associate at the store. An investigation... Read More.

Fire Chief’s Home Catches Fire

The home of the Cincinnatus Fire Chief caught fire Wednesday night, while the department was conducting a meeting. One firefighter was injured while fighting the blaze. The cause of the fire is believed to have been electrical. Ten Cortland County fire companies responded to... Read More.

Election Aftermath of Owego Vote

Village of Owego voters are still waiting to see who their new 3rd Ward trustee will be. Incumbent Michael Phelps and challenger Fran VanHousen are locked at 286 votes each. That race, along with the ballots for the 1st Ward trustee race were... Read More.

Endicott Man Dies in Snowmobile Crash

An Endicott man has died as a result of injuries suffered in a snowmobile crash on Monday. 50-year-old David Toton was riding his snow machine in the Town of Worth in the Adirondacks, when he failed to make a turn and hit a tree.... Read More.

Broome County Sheriff Seeking Public’s Help

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating 37-year-old Jack Langland. There is an outstanding warrant on Langland for felony Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. He is white, 6 feet tall, and 180 pounds with brown hair and brown... Read More.

No Injuries in Town of Maine House Fire

There were no serious injuries in a house fire in the town of Maine on Wednesday. Emergency crews responded to the 33 Shadowbrook Drive at about 4:30PM. The house was seriously damaged. One person was reported to have been treated for smoke inhalation. An... Read More.

Tioga County Public Health Conducts Drill

Tioga County Public Health conducted a table top drill on Tuesday to practice their vaccine administering capabilities. If there was a disease outbreak, or Public Health emergency, they would set up point of dispensing locations to give you medicine to prevent you from getting... Read More.