Elmira Man Arrested for Attempted Arson

Robert McDowell, 55, of Elmira has been charged with attempted arson after trying to set fire to a multi unit building in Elmira. Emergency workers responded to the scene at about 1AM Wednesday. The building is located at 502 College Avenue. Elmira Police assisted the Elmira Fire... Read More.

Update: Harpursville Toddler Death Ruled Accidental

The death of a toddler in Harpursville has been ruled an accidental drowning.  State police say 18-month-old Andrew Duong was found unresponsive in a pond near his foster home on Hickox Road. Police say the toddler and another four-year-old child were under the care... Read More.

Judge Overturns ER Assault Verdict

A Tompkins County judge has overturned a guilty verdict for three men convicted in an emergency room brawl. The fight broke out in May 2010 at Cayuga Medical Center while one man was being treated for a stab wound. Johnny F. Lucena, his son, Johnny J.... Read More.

EHV-1 Horse Virus Found at Cornell

The state's agriculture department is investigating reports of a potentially deadly disease found in two horses at Cornell University. Officials say they've confirmed two cases of equine herpes virus, better known as EHV-1. They say a three-day-old foal that died of pneumonia back on March 25... Read More.

Binghamton's Emerson Network Power Celebrates Fortieth Anniversary

Emerson Network Power in Binghamton is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Emerson Network Power Surge Protection division on April 6th, 2011. Established in 1971 as a consulting engineering company called Control Concepts Corporation, the company capitalized on opportunities that came from its relationship with... Read More.

Gander Mountain Sued by ACA Victim's Husband

The husband of one of the ACA shooting victims is seeking $3.75 million from the company that sold Jiverly Wong multiple guns prior to the shootings. In a lawsuit filed Friday, Samir Muhammad Al-Salihi is suing Gander Mountain. His wife, Layla Salman Khalil, was shot during... Read More.

Broome County Police Make Drug Arrests

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit has just concluded two separate investigations into the illegal sale and possession of heroin and crack cocaine. Police arrested Jonalia Clemons, 33, of Binghamton following an investigation into the sale of crack cocaine. She was charged with 2 felony... Read More.

Owego Village Board Proposes 10% Reduction in Spending

The Village of Owego Board has proposed setting the village’s annual budget at $2,880,000, a 10% reduction in spending levels from last year. Owego Citizens Party Trustees who voted for the measure were Tom Clark (1st Ward), Earl Hartman (2nd Ward), Jim Legursky (2nd Ward),... Read More.

Tioga County to Host Spring Preparedness Day April 16th

The American Red Cross in partnership with several other organizations will be hosting Tioga County’s First Annual Spring Preparedness Day on Saturday, April 16th at the Countryside Community Center in Owego from 9am-1pm. The day will include a series of events geared towards preparing our... Read More.