Vestal Target Robbed At Knifepoint

Vestal police were called to Target last night after a man reportedly robbed a cashier at knifepoint. Police responded at approximately 8:10 p.m. after a man walked up to a cashier at the Vestal Parkway store 15 minutes earlier, flashed his knife and demanded... Read More.

Today Is ‘#GivingTuesday’

Today is #GivingTuesday, which is centered around worldwide generosity and giving back to local not-for-profits. This is the third year the day has been recognized. In the Southern Tier, the United Way, American Red Cross, and others participate in the annual day. Not-for-profits are... Read More.

Sayre Police Arrest Five In Drug Bust

The Sayre Borough Police Department took five people into custody after searched at a home turned up drugs. Police executed a search warrant at 419 N. Elmer Ave. in Sayre on Sunday. During the investigation, drugs and other drug paraphernalia were uncovered. Five people... Read More.

Johnson City Police Use Taser On Man With Gun

The Johnson City Police Department took a person into custody early this morning. Around 2:45, police were dispatched to the area of Harry L. Drive and North Broad Ave. Upon arrival, police said they found a person by the CVS Pharmacy on Harry L.... Read More.

Cornell Student Murdered By Boyfriend

A Cornell student was murdered over the holiday weekend in the apartment she shared with her boyfriend. According to the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, Benjamin Cayea was charged with the second-degree murder of Cornell student Shannon Jones. He was also charged with terrorism. According... Read More.

School Bus Driver Resigns Over Harassment Allegations

An employee with the Spencer-Van Etten school district resigned after allegations of harassment on a school bus. The Tioga County Sheriff's office charged Howard Snyder of Barton with Menacing, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Harassment for an incident that happened on a... Read More.

17C Bridge In Campville To Receive Upgrade

The bridge over Campville Creek on route 17C in the town of Owego will be getting an upgrade. Congressman Richard Hanna announced yesterday that 72 million dollars in federal grant money will be used to upgrade 29 bridges throughout the state that were damaged... Read More.

Casino Decision Expected On December 17th

The state Gaming Commission indicated yesterday that its siting board for casinos in New York is expected to make its decisions public on Dec. 17. The Gaming Facility Location Board met Friday, and said it would make its selections at its next meeting. There... Read More.

Several Area Construction Projects Delayed

With construction season coming to an end, some projects throughout the area look like they still have a long way to go. Phase one of the Riverside Drive reconstruction, was expected to be completed by the beginning of November. However, as of Monday it... Read More.

Two Arrested In Endwell McDonalds

Two people were arrested Sunday on drug charges after state police investigated a report of a suspicious couple in the restroom of the McDonald's on East Main Street in Endwell. Endicott resident Daniel Ulmer and his girlfriend, Port Crane resident Janee Cagahnek were charged... Read More.