Horseheads

A fire ripped through a home in Chemung County. Firefighters responded to the scene in Horseheads a little after 4 p.m. Sunday. Crews arrived to find the home on Duncan Street fully engulfed in flames. It took firefighters about 30 minutes to... Read More.

A murder trial is set to begin for a Virginia man accused of murdering a former Horseheads teacher and administrator. Keith Reed Jr. began teaching in Horseheads in 1984 and last served as the Clymer Central School district's superintendent in Western New York prior... Read More.

A car crash in Horseheads sent two people to the hospital on Monday. Around 1:30 in the afternoon, a pick-up truck heading west on the County Route 64 overpass crossed over the median, and crashed into a Norfolk Southern maintenance truck. Both drivers were... Read More.

A Subway in Horseheads was broken into early Wednesday morning. Police say someone broke into the shop on Grand Central Avenue around 2 a.m. and stole an unknown amount of cash. The suspect was wearing all black clothing and a ski mask.

An officer in Horseheads interrupted a burglary in progress. Police say the officer was on his routine patrol with his K-9 partner Thursday morning when he noticed suspicious activity at Scott's Guns and Accessories on Watkins Road. He spotted 22-year-old Stephen Savage near... Read More.

State Police have made two arrests in an arson case in Horseheads. 51-year-old Roger Allwood of Elmira Heights, and a 16-year-old boy are accused of throwing an incendiary device onto the front porch of a home on Valley Avenue. Investigators said the two... Read More.

Investigators now say that the fire that caused an explosion at a Horseheads home Wednesday night was not caused by gas lines. The fire completely destroyed the home. The continuing investigation into the explosion indicates that the origin was a buildup of natural gas,... Read More.

A man has died after a fatal car crash in Horseheads. On Tuesday evening, 66-year-old Alex Shaban was driving a pickup truck down South Main Street in Horseheads when he lost control of the vehicle, and eventually slammed into a tree. According to police,... Read More.

Two Chemung County school districts are working together to help solve current financial needs. The Horseheads and Elmira Heights school districts have agreed to look into doing a feasibility study of a possible merger. The districts already share transportation services and will continue... Read More.

The Village of Horseheads is getting a lot of help from the state and federal government to repair a local water well. The flood waters from Tropical Storm Lee compromised one of the village's wells, causing the health department to order a filtration... Read More.