Fire Crews Respond to Blaze in Candor

A home in Candor is believed to be a total loss after a fire yesterday afternoon. The home at the corner of State Route 96 and Kelsey Road in Candor was seen with smoke billowing from it by neighbors, who then called 911. No... Read More.

Tioga County Primary Results

Primaries were held across New York State yesterday, including right here in Tioga County. A total of 1,294 votes were casted for Tioga County Clerk. Candidate Andrea Klett won the majority with 857 votes. Elections for Town Officials were also held throughout the county:... Read More.

Cause of Halsey Valley Road Fire Determined

The cause of the fire which engulfed a home on Halsey Valley Road late Wednesday night has been determined. Fire investigators say that a faulty extension cord is to blame. The fire displaced three residents, including a mother and two adult children. Four fire... Read More.

Two Individuals Arrested for Promoting Prison Contraband

Police have arrested two individuals for the introduction of contraband into the Broome County Jail. A two-month long investigation found that 25-year-old Katherine Searles of Binghamton had been placing suboxone strips in letters addressed to her husband, Brian Searles, who was currently residing in... Read More.

Structure Fire in Tioga County

Four fire departments were called to a house fire late last night in the Town of Tioga. The call came in for a fully-involved structure fire at 1607 Halsey Valley Road just after 11PM. Fire officials are still investigating the cause of the blaze.... Read More.

Owego 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

The Owego Fire Department will host a remembrance ceremony tomorrow morning to mark the 14th anniversary of 9/11.The service will begin at 8:46 a.m. at the Fireman's Statue and Fountain on the north lawn of the Tioga County Courthouse. Owego Fire Chief Dan Gavin says... Read More.

Cornell Students Featured on Nat Geo WILD

Three student's in Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine are being featured in a new show by Nat Geo WILD, called Vet School. Three separate episodes will feature the Cornell student's, the first will premiere on September 19th at 10PM. The other two will... Read More.

Man Arrested on Burglary Charges

A man is behind bars following an attempted burglary in Binghamton on Sunday. A 911-caller reported that a man had just entered the West Side Mini Mart on Main Street, brandishing a knife. The man allegedly then demanded money, but did not receive any.... Read More.

Man Arrested in Connection With June Shooting

A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting which occurred at the West Village Apartments in Ithaca back in June. During the shooting a man was shot in the leg. Police arrested James “Pip” Marshall yesterday morning without incident at a relative’s... Read More.

Three Arrested for Gang Assault

Three individuals have been arrested on gang assault charges. 48-year-old Emily Baleno, 50-year-old Marie Newkirk of Port Crane, and 41-year-old Bridgette Bensley of Endicott were all arrested after they allegedly assaulted a 59-year-old woman who had just exited a local business in the Town... Read More.

Nigel Smith Found Guilty

A jury found 42-year-old Nigel Smith of Endicott, guilty on five charges yesterday, including 2nd degree murder. Smith is said to have killed Bretnie Owens of Binghamton, during an attempted burglary back in June of 2013. The prosecution relied heavily on phone records and... Read More.

Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce Backs Tioga Downs

As the Tioga Downs casino license proposal moves further along in the state gaming commission's evaluation process, Tioga Downs is receiving more and more support from local residents, businesses, and organizations. Most recently, the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce released a statement stating, quote... Read More.