Firefighters battle blaze in Owego

Firefighters battled a blaze in Owego over the weekend.On Sunday at about 2:45 p.m., Owego Fire and Rescue was alerted to a structure fire on East Temple Street. The weather was warm and calm with little breeze, cloudy conditions and no precipitation.The fire originated... Read More.

Village of Owego to pick up Christmas trees

The Village of Owego will be picking up Christmas trees and using them to help the community.According to Owego Mayor Mike Baratta, the village will collect undecorated trees from curbs in the village.The trees will be turned into wood chips and mulch to be... Read More.

First Knight Windsor set for tonight

The Town and Village of Windsor and local organizations will host the annual First Knight Windsor tonight from 7 p.m. to midnight.The free event looks to provide a safe and affordable way for families and individuals to spend the holiday.Visitors can park at the... Read More.

Denny’s in Vestal permanently closed

The Denny’s in Vestal has been permanently closed.A sign on the restaurant, located on Vestal Parkway East, confirms the closure and directs customers to the other local Denny’s.CNN reported in October that Denny’s will close 150 locations in the coming year.The other Denny’s in... Read More.

Several people rescued from Corning apartment fire

Several people were rescued from a burning apartment building in Corning on Monday morning.According to WENY-TV, firefighters responded to a building on Chestnut Street at around 11:45 a.m. for a reported fire with people possibly trapped in an upstairs apartment.Eyewitnesses reported that a small... Read More.

Painted Post man facing charges after domestic incident

A Painted Post man has been charged after he allegedly threatened another person with a knife.According to police, 32-year-old Robert J. Porter was arrested on Monday following a domestic incident in the village of Painted Post.Porter was charged with aggravated family offense, a Class... Read More.