State Police Conduct DWI Checkpoint in Ithaca

The State Police conducted a DWI checkpoint on Route 366 in Ithaca last Friday. 863 vehicles passed through the checkpoint and 62 vehicles were detained for further inspection. One person was charged with misdemeanor DWI; three people were charged with Criminal Possession of a... Read More.

Fugitive from Justice Arrested

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of 35 year-old Ryan Twist of Horseheads as a Fugitive From Justice. Twist is currently an inmate at the Chemung County Jail on unrelated charges. Twist was arraigned and remanded back to the Chemung County... Read More.

Police Seize 103 Pounds of Marijuana in Binghamton

On Saturday, the New York state Police and the Vestal Police department made a traffic stop on Murray Street in Binghamton for vehicle and traffic law violations. A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of approximately 2 pounds of marijuana.  Further investigation... Read More.

Former Oneonta Firefighter Dies a Hero

A former Oneonta firefighter is credited with saving his fiancé and four children from an apartment fire on early Saturday morning. Sadly, John Heller was not able to make it out of the third-floor apartment himself. One of the children was injured and taken... Read More.

NYSEG Reports Significant Impact from Wind Storm

NYSEG is reporting that they are working to restore power from the New Years storm and expected to be done late last night. They report that there were 30 broken poles and 230 downed power lines in their service area.

Ithaca Pedestrian Struck on New Years Eve

On New Years Eve, the Ithaca Police Department responded to a personal injury accident on North Meadow Street. Police found that a pedestrian was struck by a northbound vehicle, while crossing the street.  The accident occurred about 6PM. The pedestrian was transported to a... Read More.

Man Faces Attempted Murder in JC Stabbing

FROM JOHNSON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT:Johnson City Police Department arrested a Deposit man in relation to the stabbing December 20 outside McDonald's Restaurant, 339 Main St., Johnson City. Tyler J. DeCamp, 26, of Deposit, is charged with two counts of Attempted Murder in the 2nd Degree, a Class... Read More.

Tioga Leads NY Counties in GDP Growth

While real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell in seven of the Southern Tier’s fourteen counties in 2015, Tioga County led all of New York State with a 10.8% growth rate, according to a new statistical report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)... Read More.

Endicott Men Stole from Autos, Say Police

FROM VESTAL POLICE DEPARTMENT:On December 26, at approximately 3:24 AM, the Vestal Police responded to a suspicious persons complaint in the area of Elmhaven Drive. Upon arrival, officers learned that these individuals were going through residents’ cars and stealing items of value. While in... Read More.

AMBER Alert Cancelled for Vestal Man

Vestal police reported late Wednesday that the AMBER Alert has been cancelled for Charles McGlynn, 87, who had been reported earlier in the day as a missing vulnerable adult who may be in need of medical attention. FROM THE ORIGINAL REPORT McGlynn was last seen on... Read More.

Four Deposit Men Charged in McDonalds Stabbing

FROM JOHNSON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT: Johnson City Police Department arrested four men (click headline to see photos) on Friday in the stabbing incident last week at McDonalds, 339 Main St., Johnson City. All four are from Deposit and were charged with Gang Assault in the First... Read More.

Johnson City Stabbing Victims in Critical Condition

FROM JOHNSON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT:On Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, at about 10:30 p.m., the Johnson City Police Department responded to a reported stabbing at the McDonald’s Restaurant, 339 Main St., Johnson City.  When officers arrived they located 2 male victims, ages 32 and 35.  Both... Read More.