Waverly Fire Severely Burns Woman

Waverly Police responded to a fire with injuries reported on Sunday. The fire took place at the Sister's Family Restaurant at 2 North Chemung Street, and upon arrival, police found a female suffering severe burns lying on the ground outside the restaurant . The... Read More.

Possible Tornadoes Reported Sunday

A tornado warning was in effect in Tioga County Sunday evening, and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued throughout the area. The warning was first issued around 5 o'clock Sunday after tornado-like storm patterns were spotted in Schuyler and Chemung counties, moving east from Watkins... Read More.

Waverly Man Enters Guilty Plea

A Waverly man that allegedly injured a Sayre Borough police officer while resisting arrest back in March has entered a guilty plea. 23-year-old Jesse Carling pleaded guilty to four counts of simple assault and one count of disorderly conduct, all misdemeanors. Police had originally... Read More.
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Owego Native Makes Appearance on Letterman

An Owego native made an appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman. Comedian Paul Morrissey made his Late Show debut on Thursday. After working as a television news and sports reporter in California, Morrissey has since devoted over ten years to full-time comedy... Read More.

Excitement at Tioga County Fair Continues

The excitement of the Tioga County Fair continues today and tomorrow at Marvin Park in Owego. The second demolition derby of the fair will be held tonight at seven o'clock and tomorrow is the Sportman's Day. Included in tomorrow's festivities are the tractor and... Read More.

Tioga Transport Settles Sexual Harassment Suit

Owego-based Tioga Transport Incorporated has agreed to pay thousands to settle a sexual harassment suit. The company, which once provided public transit services in Tioga County, is set to pay $17,500 after a complaint was filed in which Tioga Transport was accused of creating... Read More.
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Lisle Man Arrested in Tioga County

A Lisle man was arrested after he fled from Tioga County Sheriff's deputies that were trying to stop him. 27-year-old Justin Perce was arrested for five vehicle and traffic citations, two penal law charges, felony reckless endangerment and fleeing a police officer in a... Read More.

Every Due Back in Court Today

The Tioga Center man accused of killing his housemate is due back in court today. 62-year-old Douglas Every is accused of stabbing 39-year-old Milton Jump in the chest during an altercation back in late October at their home on Thorn Hollow Road. Every was... Read More.

Waverly Man Arrested Following Dispute

A Waverly man was sent to jail after he was arrested on a charge of criminal obstruction of breathing. 47-year-old Harry Cohen was also charged with unlawful imprisonment and criminal mischief this past weekend after he was involved in a domestic incident with a... Read More.
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Fireworks and More at Tioga County Fair

The Tioga County Fair continues today at Marvin Park in Owego. Today marks one of the busier days on the fair's schedule, with events including horse pulls, a touch-a-truck event, and a Shadows of the Old West show. There will be wine and beer... Read More.

9-Year-Old Injured After Stealing and Crashing Car

A 9-year-old child was seriously injured last week after he stole his father's vehicle and crashed into a house in Waverly. Waverly Police were called to Cayuta Avenue just after 11 o'clock on the night of July 1st for a report of a drunk... Read More.

Demolition Derby and Dairy Show at Tioga County Fair

The Tioga County Fair continues today at Marvin Park in Owego. Today's headliner is the demolition derby taking place tonight at seven o'clock, but today's schedule also features an open dairy show at the cattle barn. Event organizer Bill Needham stopped by the WEBO... Read More.