State Police in Sidney to Hold Open House

The New York State Police will be holding an Open House on October 7th from 11Am to 3PM to celebrate their centennial. Sidney is the headquarters for the State Police troop that covers much of the Southern Tier. This family oriented event will have... Read More.

Sentence Handed Down in Death Of BU Student

26-year-old Aizaz Siddiqui has been sentenced in the death of Binghamton University student Stefani Lineva last December. Lineva was found dead on the median of Route 434 near Pennsylvania Avenue. The man pled guilty to leaving the scene of the accident. He has been... Read More.

Elmira Police Investigate Two Shootings

Elmira police are investigating two shootings that happened late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.Officials say they responded to the first shooting on the 300 block of West First Street around 11:50 Wednesday night.When they arrived on the scene they found a 32-year-old man... Read More.

JC Man Charged with Felony Assault

Johnson City Police have arrested 27-year-old Loren Loftus of Johnson City. Loftus is accused of striking another person in the head with a metal pipe outside a residence on Floral Avenue. He is charged with felony Assault and felony Criminal Possession of a Weapon.The... Read More.

Johnson City Man Arrested Following Menacing Complaint

39-year-old Robert Ellsworth of Johnson City was arrested on Monday following a call that he had threatened two people sitting in a car parked on a street near his residence. Ellsworth was charged with felony Criminal Possession of a Weapon and misdemeanor Menacing. Ellsworth... Read More.

BC United Way Executive Director Resigns

The United Way of Broome County has announced that executive director Robin Alpaugh has resigned effective immediately. Lori-Anne Welch, the Director of Resource Development at the United Way, has been named the interim Director, while a search for a replacement is initiated. No specific... Read More.

Multiple Arrests Made in ‘Operation Hailstorm’

Three separate search warrants were served in Waverly Wednesday.The warrants were issued by the Tioga County Court as part of Operation Hailstorm. 3 ½ pounds of crystal meth, 2 ounces of cocaine, approximately $50,000, digital scales, packaging materials, metal knuckles, a metal... Read More.

Jeffrey Buckler Named BC Fire Coordinator

Jeffrey Buckler has been named the new acting County Fire Coordinator by Broome County Executive Jason Garnar. Buckler is currently the chief of the Harpursville Fire Department. He has been a firefighter for 28 years and has been an EMT for 25 years. Buckler... Read More.

Car Seat Check Event Set for September 26th

Tioga County Public Health is teaming up with Visions Federal Credit Union in Spencer for a car seat check event on September 26th from 4 – 6PM. The event will be at Visions Federal Credit Union, 95 Orchard Street in Spencer. Tioga County... Read More.

Train Victim Identified

The woman, struck and killed by a train in Endicott on Friday, has been identified as 30-year-old Kostadina Donnelly. Donnelly was hit by the train on Nanticoke Boulevard, while walking across the tracks. Authorities say the investigation has uncovered no indication that the incident... Read More.

Sunday House Fire Caused by Meth Lab

The Sunday morning explosion and house fire on West Water Street in Elmira was caused by a meth lab. Five people escaped the house with no injuries. Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the third floor of the home. Elmira police were... Read More.