Ithaca Police to Conduct Classes on Distracted Driving

The Ithaca Police Officers will soon be providing a Distracted Driving Diversion Class to eligible first-time violators of New York State’s portable electronic device and cell phone laws. The class presents information about the dangers of distracted driving, and upon presenting proof of attendance... Read More.

Suspect Identified in Interstate 81 Car Chase

The State Police have identified the suspect in the Interstate 81 chase on Monday. 79-year-old Freddie Maliwacki Sr of Conklin, was travelling 93 miles per hour, when a state trooper attempted to pull him over. The suspect refused to stop and continued on several... Read More.

Assistance Requested in Endicott Arson Investigation

The New York State Police, Broome County Sheriff’s Office, and the United States Postal Service are investigating two arson incidents in Endicott. One occurred to a personal mailbox on W. Wendell St. and another occurred to a mail collection box at the corner... Read More.

Candor Man Sentenced to Ten Years

33-year-old Matthew Williams of Candor has been sentenced to six years in prison with ten years of post-release probation for sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl. Williams was found guilty in Tompkins County Court last May. He had purchased wine coolers for two twelve-year-olds... Read More.

No Injuries in Johnson City House Fire

A Johnson City family escaped an early morning house fire yesterday on Grand Avenue in the village. The house had major damage to the third floor and roof with water damage on the first and second floors. The family was alerted to the fire... Read More.

Central New York Volunteers Heading to Texas and Louisiana

Twenty-four Red Cross Volunteers from Central New York are headed to Texas and Louisiana to assist with Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts. They will be providing relief supplies, food, water, cleanup kits as well as going to shelters and helping them transport supplies. Each volunteer... Read More.

Ithaca Police Catch Burglars ‘In The Act’

Ithaca Police caught two suspects in the act of burglarizing a building on Center Street. Police received a report that two people were on the roof of the commercial building. The suspects tried to flee, but were apprehended in possession of burglar’s tools. 19-year-old... Read More.

Broome County Reminds Parents About Meningitis Vaccine

The Broome County Health Department is reminding parents to ensure that their children are up to date on the meningococcal vaccine. Students entering the seventh, eighth and 12th grades must be vaccinated before starting school. The vaccines help prevent meningitis, which is rare but... Read More.

Cal Harris Files Lawsuit in Federal Court

Cal Harris has filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging wrong doing on the part of multiple people in the investigation and prosecution of charges against him in the death of his wife Michelle. Among the people named in the suit are former Tioga... Read More.

Kayakers Flood Susquehanna

The Susquehanna River was flooded in Owego on Saturday... this time, with kayakers. The first ever Kaying for a Kure event was held to raise money for local breast cancer fighter Jocelyn Kline and Traci’s Hope. The event started with a 10am... Read More.