Heat advisory in effect today

A heat advisory will be in effect from noon to 8 p.m. today in the Twin Tiers. Heat index values are expected to be up to 100 degrees in New York and 103 degrees in Pennsylvania. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses, especially... Read More.

Two injured in North Towanda house fire

A house in North Towanda Township was destroyed by a fire early Friday morning and two people, including a firefighter, sustained minor injuries during the incident. According to the Bradford County Department of Public Safety, the fire broke out at around 3 a.m. on Sugar... Read More.
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Firefighters knock down blaze at Page Manor

A fire broke out at the Page Manor in Athens Borough on Monday afternoon, but quick work by local firefighters prevented it from spreading. According to the Bradford County Department of Public Safety, a fire was reported at the senior living center shortly after 4:30... Read More.
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Fire destroys home in Ulster

Several area fire departments responded to a structure fire in Ulster early Saturday morning. When firefighters arrived at the home on Saco Road just after 6 a.m., they discovered the homeowner, who was able to escape without injury and also saved his dog from the... Read More.

Towanda Porchfest looking for musicians, hosts

The second annual Towanda Porchfest will be held on Saturday, September 7th in downtown Towanda and organizers are looking for musicians and hosts for the event. The Towanda Porchfest puts local musicians on porches and front lawns throughout the borough and invites the community to... Read More.
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Late night fire damages Cummings Lumber in Troy

Just before midnight on Wednesday, the Bradford County 911 center dispatched a working commercial structure fire at Cummings Lumber on Route 14 in Troy Township, according to a press release from the Bradford County Department of Public Safety. After taking numerous calls reporting visible flames,... Read More.