Tioga Downs breaks ground on hotel

Tioga Downs officially broke ground on their new hotel project this morning. The 161-room hotel is the last major addition to the property as they expand into the Tioga Downs Resort and Casino. It will be built next to the parking garage. The hotel... Read More.

Fatal train accident in Waverly last night

A man has been confirmed dead after being hit by a train in Waverly last night. He was found just after 10pm on River Road. Authorities say that a woman was also found nearby with injuries. Her injuries, however, are not believed to have... Read More.

Hotel groundbreaking at Tioga Downs today

Tioga Downs is holding a special groundbreaking ceremony for their soon-to-open hotel today. The ceremony is being held at 11am at the site of the future hotel, in the gravel parking lot next to the track. The hotel has been in the planning stages... Read More.

17E reduced to one lane through Thursday

The New York Department of Transportation is advising commuters that traffic travelling east on Route 17 will be reduced to one lane between Exit 71 for Airport Road and Exit 72 for Front Street. Traffic will be reduced to one lane in that area... Read More.

Motorcycle vs Deer accident in Tioga Center

One person was injured and airlifted from an accident involving a motorcycle and a deer on Halsey Valley Road in Tioga Center Friday. At around 10am, Tioga Center firefighters were dispatched to the accident scene in the area of 875 Halsey Valley Road, according... Read More.

Suspect and victims identified in Binghamton shooting

More information has been released on the shooting which occurred in Binghamton on Wednesday. Police say that they have arrested 27-year-old Nicholas Chappell on a count of felony murder. The charge comes after authorities say that Chappell allegedly shot 23-year-old David Sanborn of Whitney... Read More.

Demolition of Waverly DPW building scheduled for next week

The Village of Waverly Department of Public Works building has been scheduled for demolition next week. The building was declared a total loss after a devastating electrical fire on August 22nd. Demolition will be performed by Austin Excavating and Paving Incorporated of Waverly at... Read More.

Towanda man sentenced to 15-30 years in prison

A Towanda man has been sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison following an October 2015 incident which left two Pennsylvania State Police Officers injured. 46-year-old Richard Vanderpool was sentenced yesterday in Bradford County Court, after pleading no contest to multiple felony counts... Read More.

Two arrests have been made in the shooting of an 11-year-old

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection to the shooting which left an 11-year-old boy injured in Johnson City on Tuesday. Police have arrested a 16-year-old and 17-year-old, both of whom were charged with first degree assault. The 16-year-old also received a charge of... Read More.

Public health alert issued in Broome County

With five overdose deaths since last week, Broome County District Attorney Steven Cornwell has issued a public health alert. The total number of overdose deaths stands at 14 for the month of August alone, and 58 so far in 2016. Cornwell has reached out... Read More.