Owego Fire Ruled Accidental
The Saturday house fire on George Street in Owego has been ruled accidental. A second floor electrical outlet used for a refrigerator was at fault. No one was injured.
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No Injuries in Ithaca House Fire
There were no injuries in a Tuesday evening house fire on Danby Road in Ithaca. The home was heavily damaged. One person was home at the time. The man was alerted to the fire by a neighbor around 9PM Tuesday. Fire companies were called... Read More.
Trooper Intentionally Injured During Binghamton Pursuit
A State Trooper was injured during a pursuit in Binghamton Tuesday evening. At about 5:00 p.m. troopers became involved in a pursuit with a suspect wanted on an arrest warrant. When the pursuit reached the intersection of Conklin Avenue and Alfred Street... Read More.
Ithaca SWAT Makes Drug Arrest
Early yesterday morning, the Ithaca SWAT Team served two Search Warrants in the city of Ithaca. One warrant was served at a residence on East Falls Street and the other was served at a residence on Linn Street. Inside one of the residences officers... Read More.
Corning Man Sentenced in Child Pornography Case
US Attorney James Kennedy, Jr. has announced that 54-year-old Kevin Theil of Corning, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison and 10 years supervised release for possession of child pornography. The case was initiated by the Ithaca Police Department in November 2016, when... Read More.
No Injuries in Owego House Fire
Multiple fire departments responded to a house fire Saturday on George Street in Owego. There were no injuries, but three people have been forced to find other shelter. Owego Taxi was also run out of the same home. The cause of the fire... Read More.
Two Injured in Johnson City Bar Fight
Johnson City Police responded to the report of shots fired at Wilson Hospital last Wednesday, however an investigation quickly determined that no shots were fired. Two people had arrived at Wilson Hospital with injuries from an assault that had just occurred at the Hookah... Read More.
Armed robbery at Ithaca Liquor Store
New York State Police are investigating an armed robbery of a liquor store in the Town of Ithaca. A suspect entered the Top Shelf Liquor Store on Danby Road last Wednesday evening. He displayed a handgun and left with an undisclosed amount of cash.... Read More.
Jihad Ray Sentenced to Eighteen Years in After Hours Club Shooting
27-year-old Jihad Ray of Binghamton has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Brandon Hernandez outside an after-hours nightclub on Orton Avenue. Police initially believed that the shooting was gang related, but now believe there was no clear... Read More.
Binghamton Firefighter Injured
A Binghamton firefighter was injured, fighting a fire at a vacant house on Crandall Street late Wednesday night. The firefighter’s injuries were considered minor. The house was heavily damaged.
Ithaca Police Warn of Unlawful Soliciting
The Ithaca Police are warning residents that multiple people are soliciting door-to-door without a valid solicitor permit. The people soliciting have represented themselves as independent contractors of Celtic Corp LLC, Prime Time Marketing, and Family Energy. These companies do not have a solicitor permit... Read More.
Ithaca To Appoint New Police Chief
A swearing ceremony to officially appoint Pete Tyler as the next Chief of the Ithaca Police Department has been scheduled for Wednesday at 10AM. It will be held at the Tompkins County Public Library. The event is open to the public and... Read More.
