Tioga County Archives - Page 127 of 312

Lockwood Man who Shot Hunting Buddy is Going to Jail

Thursday, June 27 by Bill Moyer

A Lockwood man, who was alleged to have shot and killed his hunting companion in the Tioga County Town of Barton last December has pleaded guilty to Criminally Negligent Homicide. 54-year-old Dean Brockoff pleaded guilty Monday in Tioga County Court to the Class E felony.... Read More.

Tioga Deputies: Berkshire Man Left Scene of Fatal Accident

Tuesday, June 25 by Bill Moyer

On June 4 at 7:56 AM, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a motor vehicle accident involving a motorcycle on East Berkshire Road in the Town of Berkshire. As a result of the accident, the sole occupant of the motorcycle,... Read More.

Funeral on Friday for Owego Teen Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash

Tuesday, June 25 by Bill Moyer

Funeral services will be held Friday for the Owego teenager who was struck and killed while riding her bicycle Saturday night in the Town of Fenton. 16-year-old Constance “Connie” Mazzarese was a member of the volleyball team, band, chorus and was participating in the... Read More.

Tioga County Rural Ministries Gets Record-Setting Donations

Saturday, June 22 by Bill Moyer

Tioga County Rural Ministries' "Soap For Hope" has received record-setting donations during its recent May campaign to collect items not covered by assistance programs. TCRM, 143 North Ave., Owego, announced in a news release that 5,079 personal-care and household cleaning items were donated by... Read More.

Horseheads Motorcyclist Killed in Town of Candor Crash

Wednesday, June 19 by Bill Moyer

Owego-based troopers say a man died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash in the 400 block of Spencer Road in the town of Candor Monday night. 41-year-old Jeremy Taylor of Horseheads suffered the fatal injuries. State police say that for an unknown reason,... Read More.

Tioga County Deputies Arrest Three on Various Charges

Saturday, June 15 by Bill Moyer

James A. Baker, age 47, of 714 Casterline Road, Owego, was arrested on 05/31/2019 at 7:08 PM for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance (2 counts) and Tampering with Physical Evidence (1 count). These charges resulted from an investigation of an incident that occurred... Read More.

‘Blue Brothers’ Honor Owego Police Officers Killed on Duty

Saturday, June 15 by Bill Moyer

This year marks the 150th Anniversary of Officer Isaac Wiltsie and the 50th Anniversary of Officer Forrest Allen Hall’s Line of Duty deaths. On June 1, the 'Blue Brothers' held their annual Fallen Officers Ride. Then, on June 12, the Blue Brothers rode to... Read More.

Tioga Father’s Case Goes to Grand Jury in Daughter’s Death

Friday, June 14 by Bill Moyer

The case of a Tioga County father who is charged with killing his eight-month old daughter is going to a Grand Jury. Cody Franciscovich waived his right to a felony hearing Friday in Town of Tioga Court. Now, his case goes to a grand... Read More.

Teen Arrested for Carrying BB Guns at Watson Elementary

Thursday, June 13 by Bill Moyer

It was a tense situation Wednesday afternoon outside TJ Watson Elementary School in the town of Owego after New York State Police received a 911 call that a person wearing all black was carrying a rifle and silver pistol in the parking lot. The... Read More.

UPDATED: Tioga Man Pleads Not Guilty of Killing Daughter; Felony Hearing Friday

Wednesday, June 12 by Bill Moyer

UPDATED: The Tioga County father who allegedly killed his 8-month-old girl, Ruby, on Sunday, pleaded not guilty in Town of Tioga court today (Wednesday). 25-year-old Cody A. Franciscovich is charged with first-degree murder. He was immediately returned to the Tioga County jail to await... Read More.

NY DOT Worker Raises Money for Friend Matt Howe’s Family

Wednesday, June 12 by Bill Moyer

State DOT worker Ryan Ashman was working at a different worksite when he got the call that his co-worker and close friend Dennis “Matt” Howe had been seriously injured when a tractor-trailer hit his work vehicle. Howe passed away from his injuries on March... Read More.

BREAKING NEWS: Police Charge 8-Month-Old Girl’s Father in Her Death

Monday, June 10 by Dave Radigan

New York State Police have a man in custody in the death of a Tioga County infant that happened Sunday. At 7:14 AM Tioga County 911 Dispatch received a call to check the welfare of an 8-month old girl who had gone missing from... Read More.