Elmira Police Make Hit and Run Arrest

The Elmira Police Department made an arrest in an alleged hit and run on Monday. Just before 8 o'clock Monday morning, authorities responded to the corner of North Main Street and West Second Street. A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at the intersection,... Read More.

Elmira Police Investigating Shot Fired Incident

The Elmira Police Department responded Sunday afternoon to a report of shots fired. Shortly after two o'clock Sunday, police were called to the area of North Main Street and West Fifth Street in Elmira, and upon arrival, officers found that multiple shots had been... Read More.
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Arrest Made In Elmira Stabbing

A New York City man allegedly stabbed another man in Elmira, and is now facing charges. 19-year-old Rodney Lewis is said to have stabbed the victim at the intersection of O'Brien Place and Broadway just before 12:30 in the afternoon on Thursday. The victim... Read More.

Multiple Bank In Elmira Area Bank Robberies

Multiple arrests were made on Wednesday following investigations into bank robberies in the Elmira area, and more arrests could be on their way. 24-year-old Tracy White Jr. was arrested at his East Clinton Street home after police allege that he robbed the Finger Lakes... Read More.

NWS Issues “Freezing Rain Advisory” for Wednesday

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE TWIN TIERS AND SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES REGIONS. * HAZARDS...LIGHT... Read More.
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Elmira School District Names New Superintendent

The Elmira School District has named its next superintendent after the former head of the district left for the Hendrick Hudson School District nearly a year ago. Hillary Austin, the current interim superintendent, was officially appointed as the new district superintendent in a unanimous... Read More.

Chemung Sheriff Launches Smartphone App

The Chemung County Sheriff's Office has launched a new smartphone app for the public. The app is free and can be downloaded to a phone and used to track inmates, active warrants, and sex offenders, among other features. Anyone downloading the app can also... Read More.

Four Injured In Elmira Meth Lab Fire

An early Wednesday morning fire on Washington Avenue in Elmira was apparently a meth lab. Crews found several items used to manufacture methamphetamine when they were at the scene. Four people were injured in the fire, and all were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.... Read More.
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Winter Storm Warning In Effect Until 7PM Wednesday

A winter storm warning remains in effect in our area until seven o'clock this evening. Snowfall is expected to taper off into the afternoon, with snow becoming lighter in the afternoon before turning into flurries by the evening. Temperatures are expected to remain in... Read More.

NYSEG Warns Of Past Due Charges Scam

NYSEG has learned of fraudulent activities where customers are contacted by email, phone, or in person, and asked to pay current or past due charges. Any payments then can end up with the scammers. The company has a number of ways to avoid scams,... Read More.

Winter Storm Warning In Effect For Tuesday Evening

A winter storm warning is in effect in our area now through Wednesday evening. Snow is supposed to become heavy around ten o'clock this evening, and snow accumulations could reach ten to fourteen inches. The heaviest snowfall should occur Wednesday morning between 3 and... Read More.