Endicott to receive NYS grant for water upgrade

The Village of Endicott will receive some help from the state to pay for an upgrade to their water system. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced $13.7 million in grants yesterday to support eight water infrastructure projects across the Southern Tier, including in Endicott. The village... Read More.

New gaming area open at Tioga Downs

Visitors to Tioga Downs this week will have a chance to experience the first finished section of the major renovation underway at the entertainment complex. More than 250 video lottery terminals have been set up in part of the new gaming area. It connects... Read More.

Historic marker unveiled in Owego

A special ceremony was held Friday to unveil a new historic marker at 106 McMaster Street in Owego. The former home of Army Corporal Margaret Hastings will now be remembered forever. The woman gained national attention when she survived a plane crash in New... Read More.

Fire at Apalachin Fire Station

A fire erupted at Apalachin Fire Station No. 1 yesterday evening. Officials on-scene at the time indicated that a lightning storm that had gone through the area earlier in the day might have caused an electrical issue at the station. As a result, the... Read More.

Parents charged with manslaughter

A mother and father are being charged with manslaughter in connection to the sudden death of their 5-year-old son earlier this year. 45-year-old Charles Burks, and 40-year-old Jennifer Burks, both of Endicott, are said to have given their son oxycodone. Their son died of... Read More.

Woman accused of stealing mother’s car, credit card

An Endicott woman is facing charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle and credit card from her elderly mother. 29-year-old Tiffany Holden was arrested for stealing her mother's vehicle just before midnight last night. The Broome County Sheriff's Office says this is not the first... Read More.

Newark Valley FD fundraiser registration

Tomorrow is the last day you can register for the Newark Valley Fire Department golf tournament fundraiser on August 20th. John Haney is the Chief of the Newark Valley Fire Department.The fundraiser is being held at the Pheasant Hill Country Club on Waits Road... Read More.

New PA law goes into effect tomorrow

Pennsylvania's new car seat law goes into effect tomorrow. The new law requires all children up to the age of two to be in rear-facing car seats. Any child younger than the age of two is at an increased risk of life-changing injury in... Read More.

Johnson City FD receives federal funding

The Johnson City Fire Department has received federal funding to hire five new full-time firefighters to continue to staff its second fire station. The announcement was made by United States Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gilibrand. A total of just under $798,000 will be... Read More.

PA Constable charged after road rage incident

A Pennsylvania State Constable is facing charges in Bradford County after an apparent case of road rage. Terrance Blacknell, the state constable assigned to Bradford, was arrested after an incident around 9:30pm Saturday in Sayre. Borough Police were called to the Dandy on Spring... Read More.

Early morning fire in Endicott

Multiple crews were called to the scene of a house fire in Endicott early this morning. The fire broke out at 410 East Main Street at approximately 2:30am this morning. Though the fire was quickly extinguished, emergency personnel say that the first floor of... Read More.