Man slits throat in JC Walmart

A man slit his wrists and neck in the Johnson City Walmart yesterday afternoon. Just before 2:30pm, authorities responded to a report of a man with a knife threatening to slit his throat. Upon their arrival, the man proceeded to go through with his... Read More.

Endicott residents express concerns over water quality

Endicott residents are concerned about contaminants being released into their drinking water by I-3 electronics. The concern has grown after the electronics company has applied for a permit renewal to continue disposing its wastewater into the Susquehanna River. The wastewater goes through an extensive... Read More.

12 and 15 year olds are charged following fatal shooting

A 12 and 15 year old are being charged with unlawful possession of a firearm, after the shooting death of 12-year-old Jeremiya Alford in Elmira last month. The incident occurred in a West Hudson Street apartment on July 30th. Previous statements from the Elmira... Read More.

Elmira man charged with stealing purse in Waverly

An Elmira man is facing charges in Waverly after allegedly stealing a purse out of a parked car. Village police arrested 30-year-old Jonathan Sitler last night, following their investigation into a report of a man stealing a purse out of an unlocked parked car... Read More.

Newark Valley Days this Friday and Saturday

Newark Valley Days is back again this year. The event begins this Friday and continues on Saturday. Friday night will feature a quilt show, art show, and musical performance by the Dixiekats at 7pm in the Newark Valley Depot. Then on Saturday,... Read More.

Tioga United Way kicks off annual pin-up fundraiser

The Tioga United Way is teaming up with the Owego Price Chopper once again this year for its annual pin-up program. At the check-out, customers can choose to purchase a pin-up to help support the Tioga United Way, which, in turn, supports 30 charities... Read More.

Plane crash in Chenango County

A small plane crashed in Chenango County yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred in the area of 359 Hollow Road in McDonough. After an initial investigation, officials say that the crash occurred after the plane clipped tree branches while flying low so that passengers could... Read More.

NY DMV: Don’t take selfies and drive

The New York Department of Motor Vehicles has issued a statement to the public to stop taking selfies while driving. The statement comes after over 70,000 images can be found of drivers taking selfies while driving in viral hashtags, such as: #DrivingSelfie and #HopeIDontCrash.... Read More.

Record crowd at WGI for NASCAR

A record crowd at Watkins Glen International watched Denny Hamlin dart away from the field and hold off Martin Truex Junior to win Sunday's Cheez-It 355. It was his first career road course win in the Sprint Cup Series. As heard on WEBO, Truex... Read More.

Man struck by car on Route 17 in Owego

An investigation into the vehicle versus pedestrian accident on Route 17 in Owego on Friday is continuing. Authorities say that they had received multiple complaints about a man attempting to jump into traffic on Route 17. Deputies were in the process of responding when... Read More.

Woman treated for overdose following car accident

A woman was revived from a drug overdose following a car accident on Saturday. The unidentified female was a passenger in a two-car crash near the intersection of CFJ Boulevard and Airport Road in Johnson City. Authorities had to use Narcan to help the... Read More.

25,000 pounds of meat donated to local food bank

While in Watkins Glen for the races over the weekend, Richard Petty along with Smithfield Foods, and Tops, donated 25,000 pounds of protein to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier. While representatives say that this meat will provide upwards of 100,000 meals, it’s... Read More.