Tioga County Sheriff receives award

Longtime Tioga County Sheriff Gary Howard received a major award from the New York State Sheriff’s Institute. Howard was named the Sheriff Grover Cleveland award winner by the organization. Howard just began is 48th year with the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office. He has served as sheriff since... Read More.

Wendy’s in Ithaca closed due to fire

The Wendy’s in Ithaca is currently closed after a fire broke out at the business on Tuesday morning. Firefighters responded just before 6 a.m. after a 911 came in reporting a deep fryer inside the Wendy’s on Elmira Road was on fire and the employees... Read More.

Missing Binghamton man found dead

A missing Binghamton man has been found dead. According to WBNG-TV, Binghamton police responded to the area of Burlington Street and Sherwood Avenue at around 2:30 pm on Saturday. Police found 89-year-old George Felton, who had been missing since last Thursday, was found unresponsive. Felton was pronounced... Read More.

Ithaca man charged with arson in Newark Valley

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Ithaca man for allegedly starting a fire in Newark Valley last summer. According to police, 43-year-old Andrew Gildea has been charged with arson and criminal mischief following a six-month long investigation. Police believe Gildea set a fire on... Read More.

Binghamton Police searching for murder suspect

The Binghamton Police Department is searching for a 50-year-old Binghamton man in connection with a double homicide. According to police, Scott Mitchell is considered a suspect in the deaths of Daniel McCloe and Marshall VanOven. The victims were reported missing on Feb. 3. They were found... Read More.