Owego Receives FEMA Funds For Sewer Upgrade

Owego will soon see major improvements to its sewer system, as more than $660,000 in federal funds is being given for repairs. The money comes from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Public Assistance Grant program. The town will use these funds to repair Main... Read More.

Endicott Swat Team Incident Leads to Arrest

A man was arrested one day after multiple agencies, including a SWAT team and the Endicott Bomb Squad, were called to his apartment for reports of an armed man threatening to kill himself. Kyle Lenga is accused of tampering with physical evidence, which is a... Read More.

Parking Meter Robbery Leads To Multiple Charges

Johnson City Police arrested a man they say called police on his neighbor, but actually committed the crime himself. Robert Fletcher of Johnson City was arrested after he reported that someone had broken into a parking meter in front of his home, at 212... Read More.

Red Ribbon Week

Starting today you'll see lots of Red Ribbons around town as part of National Red Ribbon week. The Tioga County Council on Alcohol and Substance Abuse are behind this to bring attention to the ongoing issue with drugs in America. Red Ribbon week continues... Read More.

SWAT Team Called Out In Endicott

Multiple law enforcement agencies, including a SWAT team and members of the Endicott Bomb Squad were called to an apartment in the Town of Union, for reports of an armed man who threatened to kill himself using a handgun. Law enforcement was on... Read More.

Secret Service Searches Home In Elmira

An alleged threat to the President led Secret Service Agents to searching the home at 415 Walnut Street in Elmira. Neighbors say police removed several guns from the house, and a laptop was seen being taken from the home. Also multiple hand... Read More.

Rob Jacnya Appointed Johnson City Fire Chief

The Village of Johnson City announced a new fire chief was appointed. Captain Myron “Rob” Jacyna was appointed at the regular board meeting last night. Today is Jacyna’s first day of work with the title. Jacyna joined the fire department in Oct.... Read More.

Endicott FD To Host ‘Operation Warm’

Operation Warm is a non-profit organization created to help provide new winter coats to children in need. The Endicott Fire Department is hosting this fundraising effort for the first time this year. The fire department in partnership with Operation Warm will provide coats for... Read More.

IBM To Shed Chip Manufacturing Unit

IBM employees in the Southern Tier could be affected by the company's decision to shed one of its divisions. IBM has been working on a deal for months to get rid of its chipmanufacturing division. Yesterday, the company confirmed a deal with Globalfoundaries Incorporated... Read More.

Armed Robbers Sought In X-Box Theft

Johnson City police are investigating an incident reported to have occurred on Grand Avenue yesterday afternoon. A report of an armed burglary was reported by 911 dispatch. Three black males entered 90 Grand Avenue in Johnson City, one of them armed with a handgun.... Read More.