Elmira

An Elmira man has been charged with burglary. Elmira Heights police received a complaint from the owner of Brian's Flooring on College Avenue, stating that cash and checks had been stolen from his office. Following an investigation, officers arrested Christopher Deprimo, an... Read More.

A search is underway for an armed robber in Chemung County. Authorities say the gunman stole money from the Finger Lakes Health Care Federal Credit Union in Elmira Saturday. The Elmira Police Department was out canvassing the area in the 500 block... Read More.

A train hit a pedestrian in Elmira Wednesday evening near Miller Street in the city. Firefighters say one person died. There's no word on the victim's identity. According to operator Norfolk Southern, the westbound train heading towards Buffalo struck the victim around... Read More.

Buses in the Elmira City School District are in store for some safety upgrades. Wednesday night, the school board will vote on new cameras to replace older models on some of the existing buses. The work is part of the transportation proposition voters... Read More.

Police in Elmira are warning residents about a phone scam in the area. Residents have been receiving phone calls from someone claiming to be an IRS agent. The agent claims the resident owes money. The caller typically has a heavy foreign accent and... Read More.

The Elmira man wanted for robbing two convenience stores in one day is now in police custody. 29-year-old Corey Ryan was arrested without incident in Rochester on Tuesday. Police have been looking for Ryan after he allegedly performed an armed robbery at Uncle Jack's... Read More.

The Elmira School districts which were on lockdown Tuesday morning have had their lockdowns lifted. The Chemung County Sheriff's Office told the schools, including Southside High School, Notre Dame High School, and several elementary schools on the southside, that they could safely lift the... Read More.

The Elmira Corning Regional Airport is about to make traveling to Chicago much simpler. Two weeks after the airport announced new direct flights to St. Petersburg, Florida, administrators have now announced that beginning in February, United Airlines will provide direct flights to Chicago's O'Hare... Read More.

A woman was airlifted to the hospital following a car crash in Elmira. According to police, the accident took place on Jerusalem Hill Road just after 7 o'clock Tuesday evening. They say the car flipped over and pinned a woman underneath it. Chemung County... Read More.

Family members have confirmed the identities of four children who were killed in a fire on Elmira's south side Friday night. The victims were 17-year-old Courtney Stanton, and her siblings, 10-year-old Amera Mansour, 7-year-old N.J. Mansour, and 5-year-old Jordan Mansour. Close to... Read More.

An Elmira man has been charged in connection with a weekend stabbing. According to detectives, the incident happened Sunday night along the 300 block of West Gray Street. Investigators say 25-year-old Michael McKie, of Elmira, stabbed someone. Police say the victim was targeted, but... Read More.