St. Patrick’s Church Holds Fall Festival

St. Patrick's Church in Owego held its annual Fall Festival this weekend. Hundreds of people attended the festival throughout the weekend. Live music, games and vendors were set up for the crowds to enjoy. Organizers say this year there were raffles and... Read More.

Endicott Police Investigating Robbery at Rite Aid

The Endicott Police are investigating a robbery at the Rite Aid drug store on Main Street in the village. The suspect jumped the counter at the drug store and grabbed a small amount of promethazine/Codeine. There is surveillance video of the robbery. The suspect... Read More.

Two Arrests Made in Johnson City Shooting

The Johnson City Police report that they have made two arrests in a shooting last weekend on Willow Street. A woman was shot in the chest during the incident. She has been released from the hospital. Police believe one of the suspects arrested was... Read More.

Endicott Man Charged with Felony Rape

The Endicott Police Department has charged an Endicott man with three counts of felony rape. The incidents allegedly occurred between February 2017 and March 2018 at a residence in Endicott. The victim was 15-years-old at the time of the first incident. 24-year-old Richard Lopez-Hernandez... Read More.

Two Injured in Car-Motorcycle Crash in Cortland

Two people were severely injured in an auto-motorcycle accident on Route 13 in Cortland. The driver of a Honda Civic was exiting a gas station and intending to turn left on Route 13 north. The driver collided with a Suzuki motorcycle. The operator of... Read More.

TCCC Receives Truman Foundation Grant

Tompkins Cortland Community College has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Owego-based Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation. The money will be used to provide financial assistance to Tioga County residents attending the College during the 2018-19 academic year. Since awarding its first grant to... Read More.

Tioga County’s Unnecessary Travel Advisory Lifted

Tioga County has lifted the “unnecessary travel advisory” that went into effect early Tuesday morning. As of 3PM Tuesday afternoon regular travel was permitted, however the state of emergency remains in effect until further notice.Heavy rain from Tropical Depression Florence caused flash flooding... Read More.

Unused Railroad Bridge Collapses in Tioga

A railroad bridge in the Town of Tioga, near Latimer Road, collapsed Tuesday morning. The bridge was no longer used for rail traffic. It was used by pedestrians. A nearby rail bridge was closed and then re-opened following inspection.

NWS Flood Warning Continues

The National Weather Service is continuing its Flood Warning today. The warning covers:- The Susquehanna River At Vestal affecting Broome and Tioga Counties - The Susquehanna River At Waverly/Sayre affecting Tioga and Bradford CountiesMinor flooding is predicted. The river is expected to rise above flood... Read More.

Tioga County Road Closings as of 3PM Tuesday

Roads Closed as of 3PM Tuesday:Spencer: East Spencer Rd – water over road Sam Brown & Hamilton Valley Rd. - flooded VanEtten Rd @ Kline Rd – water over the road West Hill Rd – water over the roadCandor: Catatonk Hill/Whitmarsh Hollow - closed until further notice Candor Hill bridge,... Read More.