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Sewage Discharge Will Have Impact for Some Time

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The spill involving just over a million gallons of storm water and untreated sewage will affect the Chemung River in Elmira for a while.  Intense rainfall caused three locations on Water Street to spill sewage into the river on Monday.  According to the Chemung... Read More.

Driver Dies After Crash into Chemung River

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An Elmira man has died after his car plunged into the Chemung River in Wellsburg on Wednesday morning. The man was found unconscious in his car with the seat belt fastened. 72-year-old George Crowe was taken to Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, where he... Read More.

Arrest Made Following Investigation of April 2017 Crash

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32-year-old Omayra Martin of Elmira has been charged with felony Criminally Negligent Homicide and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.  The charges were announced Tuesday by the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office following an April 2017 car crash on West Hill Road. Martin was traveling... Read More.

Elmira Teen Arrested on Weapons Charge

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The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office made an early morning traffic stop in Elmira on Saturday for vehicle and traffic violations. Upon investigation, a passenger in the vehicle, 18-year-old Michael Latour of Elmira was found to have a loaded .38 caliber revolver in his waistband.... Read More.

Promoting Prison Contraband Arrest Made

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Chemung County Sheriff’s Deputies have also arrested Dominic Smallwood of Elmira for felony Promoting Prison Contraband. On June 19th, Chemung County Jail Correction Officers conducted a search of Smallwood’s cell. The search resulted in a small quantity of methamphetamine located in the pocket of... Read More.

Chemung County’s Captain Douglas Hooper Retires

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Later this morning, the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement personnel will bid farewell to Captain Douglas Houper, who is retiring from the Sheriff’s Office after 27 years of service. Captain Houper began his career with the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office in 1991 as a Correction... Read More.

Teen Has Died Following Swimming Pond Accident

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A Horseheads teen has died from injuries suffered on Memorial Day, when he was swimming in a pond and went underwater. 16-year-old Michael Parker was brought to the surface by emergency workers from a pond on East Franklin Street, near Route 13. Michael passed away Wednesday morning.

Race for the Cure Holds 20th Annual Event

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The Susan G. Komen Foundation hosted their 2018 Twin Tiers race for the Cure in Elmira. Plenty of runners clad in pink or donning their own custom shirts walked or ran their way around the city to help support the Upstate New York Branch of the Susan G. Komen... Read More.

Big Flats Woman Fatally Injured in Accident

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A Big Flats woman was fatally injured while walking her dog on Suburban Drive on Monday morning. 48-year-old Barbara Velasquez and her dog were struck by a Ford dump truck owned by the Premier Landscaping Company of Elmira. The unoccupied truck began rolling backward downhill and struck the... Read More.

Kimani Meadows Found Guilty of Murder

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Jurors in Elmira have found Kimani Meadows guilty in the murder of Robyn Roper in 2016. Meadows was also found guilty on three weapons charges. Meadows is currently serving 20 years in prison on an unrelated charge.

Two Arrests Made for Manufacturing Meth

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On Wednesday, State Troopers responded to a disturbance at OBrien’s Inn in the Town of Chemung. During the investigation Trooper ’s interviewed the residents of a rented room and discovered evidence of methamphetamine use and manufacturing within the room. Police located a “one pot” methamphetamine manufacturing operation within the room and wooded area... Read More.
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