Driver Who Struck Deputy, Released from Custody

An Endicott man has been allowed to enter a pre-trial release program, instead of jail. A judge granted the release for 34-year-old Daniel Butash. He’s the man accused of slamming head-on into a Broome County Sheriff’s vehicle on Route 17, seriously injuring the deputy.... Read More.

Chemung Deputies Make Arrest on Bench Warrant

Chemung County deputies report the arrest of 27-year-old Jeffrey Green of Erin. He was taken into custody on an outstanding bench warrant for Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Obstructing Governmental Administration in the 2nd Degree. The warrants were issued by the Town... Read More.
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Former Broome Legislator Ron Heebner Dies

A former Broome County legislator has died. Ron Heebner passed away on Monday. He was 79. He was recognized just last month for his service to Johnson City and the county as a whole. He served in office for five years. He also participated... Read More.

Police Still Seek Robbery Suspect in Union

Broome County deputies continue to investigate an armed robbery at a Dunkin Donuts in the town of Union last month. Detectives are now looking for information on a light colored, possibly white, Ford F-250 with amber colored marker lights on the roof and possibly... Read More.
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Red Cross Helping Union Center Family

The American Red Cross is providing immediate emergency assistance for a family of four displaced by a fire on Union Center Maine Highway. Red Cross assistance typically includes funding for temporary housing, food and clothing as needed, and specially-trained Disaster Mental Health volunteers are... Read More.

Whooping Cough Reported in Tioga County

Tioga County Public Health has seen multiple cases of Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, in the past few weeks. Whooping Cough is a highly contagious respiratory disease. Individuals are urged to contact their health care provider if they or someone in their household have experienced any... Read More.
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Akshar Slams Cuomo for Tax and Spend

Statement from Senator Fred Akshar: While the Governor is quick to blame the $2.3 billion revenue shortfall on his two favorite scapegoats, the federal government and the weather, he cannot ignore over a million New York residents who've left this state over the past nine... Read More.

Man Charged in Broome Deputy Crash

As a result of the motor vehicle accident Friday morning on Route 17 involving Broome County Sheriff’s Deputy Kristy Botsford, Vestal police have charged Daniel Butash, 34, of Endicott with the following charges:   DWI Vehicular Assault in the second degree (E Felony) Assault in... Read More.

Artic Blast Closes Schools

The arctic blast continues…just like AccuWeather said. All school districts in Broome, Tioga and Bradford Counties are closed today due to the wind chill.  Bainbridge-Guilford, Montrose, Oneonta, Susquehanna Career and Tech Center, and the Susquehanna Community School District...are all on a 2 hour delay.... Read More.