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18-year-old Endicott woman gets 6 years for weapons charge

Friday, January 10 by Pat McDonald

An 18-year-old Endicott woman has been sentenced to six years in prison for a weapons charge.According to the Broome County District Attorney’s Office, Armony Murphy was found guilty of criminal possession of a weapon and two counts of reckless endangerment.Police responded to Catherine Street...

Corning Fire Dept.: Apartment fire ruled accidental

Friday, January 10 by Pat McDonald

The cause of the fire on Monday, Dec. 30th at an apartment building in Corning has been ruled accidental.According to WENY-TV, the Corning Fire Department said the fire started on the exterior of the multi-family home and was accidental in nature.Five people, including several children,...

Odessa man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting two underage girls

Friday, January 10 by Pat McDonald

A 67-year-old Odessa man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting children.According to the Schuyler County District Attorney’s Office, Marcel Veilleux pleaded guilty to one count of rape, one count of criminal sexual act and two counts of promoting a sexual performance by a child...

New York Republicans to urge Trump to lift state, local tax cap

Friday, January 10 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — Republican members of New York's congressional delegation are set to meet with President-elect Donald Trump this weekend and push for an increase to the...

WATCH: House GOP Leader Jesse Topper talks calling of state government

Friday, January 10 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Jesse Topper laid out his vision of the role of state government after the new legislature was sworn in on...

Pennsylvania leads effort against congressional stock trading

Friday, January 10 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Pennsylvania leads the renewed charge against Congressional insider trading. ...

Adams focuses on homelessness, mental health in State of the City address

Thursday, January 9 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — Facing federal indictments and a tough reelection bid, New York City Mayor Eric Adams focused on the positive in his annual State of the...

Cal Harris lawsuit heading to trial in March

Thursday, January 9 by Pat McDonald

Cal Harris will be back in court in March.Harris, who was tried four times over an 11-year period for the murder of his wife Michele, is suing a former Tioga County official and New York State Police Investigators under the Unjust Conviction and Imprisonment...

Athens Township Board of Supervisors looking to fill open seat

Thursday, January 9 by Pat McDonald

The Athens Township Board of Supervisors is looking for a new member after a resignation last month.Supervisor Cori Lasco resigned from the board on Dec. 31 due to conflicts with work.The board will be accepting letters of interest from Athens Township residents for the...

Chemung couple facing animal cruelty charges

Thursday, January 9 by Pat McDonald

A couple from Chemung is facing several counts of animal cruelty following an investigation by Elmira Animal Control and New York State Police.New York State Police responded to Simkin Road and Passmore Road in the Town of Chemung on Monday for a report of...

Broome County Sheriff’s takes part in driving safety program at U-E

Thursday, January 9 by Pat McDonald

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office teamed up with the Broome County Traffic Safety and Broome County Health Department for a program at Union-Endicott High School on Wednesday.Students learned about how alcohol, drugs and distractions like cell phones severely inhibit their ability to drive safely...

Chemung County Jail inmate charged with promoting prison contraband

Thursday, January 9 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of an inmate at the Chemung County Jail for promoting prison contraband.According to police, 33-year-old Chad M. Stanbro was charged with the Class D felony after an investigation and testing from the crime lab found...