Pedestrian Hit by Car in Vestal
A pedestrian was hit by a car in Vestal around 6PM on Tuesday, near the Chuck E. Cheese on Vestal Parkway. There is no further information from officials on whether or not the pedestrian was injured.
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Heavy Rains Cause Sewage Discharge into Chemung River
Tuesday’s rain caused a release of untreated sewage into the Chemung River near Elmira. 1.2 million gallons of raw sewage entered the river at three locations along Water Street.
23rd District Primary Results Certified; Tracey Mitrano to Face Tom Reed
Results will be certified today in the Democratic Primary race for the 23rd Congressional District. Max Della Pia from Owego came out ahead narrowly last week in a race that was too close to call. Absentee ballots were counted on Monday and Tracy Mitrano... Read More.
Pennsylvania State Police to Conduct ‘Aggressive Enforcement’
The Pennsylvania State Police conducted an ‘aggressive enforcement’ campaign for 48 hours in mid-June. The operation, called ‘Rocking the 80s’, focused on Interstate 80, 81, 84, and 180. During the 48-hour period, Area III Troopers issued almost 1,200 traffic tickets. 5 DUI arrests were... Read More.
Binghamton Police Schedule Open House for Recruitment Exam
The Binghamton Police Department will be conducting an Open House this Monday to provide information on the coming exam to be a Binghamton Police officer. The session will be held at City Hall at 38 Hawley Street in the city. The session goes from... Read More.
Fire Causes Equipment Damage at Upstate Shredding
A Saturday afternoon fire has damaged an Upstate Shredding building in Owego. The fire started when a welder created a spark that started some equipment on fire. There was heavy damage to equipment in the building. The building itself is still standing, but the... Read More.
Pair Arrested for Tampering with Evidence
The New York State Police have arrested 35-year-old William M. Hyer of Owego on felony Tampering with Physical Evidence and the misdemeanors of Menacing and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. 41-year-old Eini Raupers, also of Owego, was arrested for felony Tampering with Physical Evidence. The... Read More.
Leadership Tioga to Mark 20 Year Anniversary
The Leadership Tioga Program has reached a milestone this year, celebrating 20 years of developing leaders for the community. The program began in 1998 and to date over 300 people have received certificates of completion. To celebrate, Leadership Tioga and the Tioga Chamber invites... Read More.
BREAKING NEWS: NY State Trooper Shot and Killed Responding to Incident in Corning
BREAKING NEWS: A New York State Trooper has been killed while responding to an 3:30AM incident in the Town of Erwin, Steuben County. The incident occurred near the campus of Corning Community College. The suspect in this shooting is also dead from a self-inflicted... Read More.
23rd District Primary winner is Still TBD
We’re still waiting for a winner to be declared in the 23rd Congressional District Democratic primary held on Tuesday. 26 votes separate Max Della Pia of Owego and Tracy Mitrano. At this time 177 of 414 absentee ballots have been counted. A recount is... Read More.
Penn State Police Make Arrest for Sex Crimes
The Pennsylvania State Police have arrested a Bradford County resident, 28-year-old Jonathan Rivera, for sex crimes involving four young girls. Rivera was detained at his Sheshequin Township home on Tuesday. The crimes began in 2009. Rivera was charged with multiple felony counts. He was... Read More.
Broome Jail Receives $400,000 Grant to Provide Detox Support
40% of the prisoners remanded to the Broome county Jail have a substance abuse disorder. Yesterday, State Senator Fred Akshar announced a $400,000 grant to provide assistance to help the inmates in the detoxification process. After discharge from the jail, they would be referred... Read More.
