Police looking for shooter in Ithaca

Two people were shot in Ithaca early this morning. Police say the men were shot in the area of West State Street and Fulton Street around 1:45am. Both victims are expected to survive their injuries, but police are looking for the shooter. He is... Read More.

Owego has a new police chief

The Village of Owego has a new police chief. Michael Telfer was sworn in this morning as the new part-time chief. He replaces Karen Vinti, who retired as the full-time chief after the Strawberry Festival. The new part-time position calls for a 20-hour... Read More.

Tioga Hardwoods to expand

Tioga Hardwoods will expand their operations in Berkshire after receiving an Empire State Development grant. The $1.6 million expansion project includes the addition of new machinery and equipment at their manufacturing facility that will lead to increased production and the retention of 40 employees.... Read More.

Tractor-Trailer rollover on Rt. 17 Monday

The driver of a tractor-trailer hauling garbage was injured when his vehicle rolled over near the Airport Road Exit of Route 17 Westbound yesterday. The Broome County Sheriff's Office says 38-year-old Donald Gardner of Canastota lost control of the vehicle around 5:30pm, rolling... Read More.

Tioga County’s Summer Meals Program

Fifteen different sites are on the list of locations where children and youths can get free meals for several weeks this summer while their school cafeterias are closed. Each site has different dates and times when the free meals will be served to children... Read More.

500 without power in Owego after Sunday storm

More than 500 people are still without power in the Village of Owego this morning after a severe thunderstorm brought down a large tree on Main Street around 8:45pm last night. The tree came down near St. Patrick's Church, bringing with it wires, utility... Read More.

OPD Chief Karen Vinti retires

Village of Owego Police Chief Karen Vinti is now officially retired after the conclusion of this year's Strawberry Festival. Vinti announced her retirement in April after 27 years with the department. She was appointed chief after the Flood of 2011 and wanted to stay... Read More.