Homeowner detains burglary suspect with snow shovel

An Endicott man is facing felony charges after being caught in the act by the homeowner while he attempted his second burglary of the night in the Town of Union. On Sunday, December 7, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Broome County Sheriff’s Road Patrol deputies responded... Read More.

Donald Guthrie Foundation awards $52,500 to six organizations

The Donald Guthrie Foundation Community Benefits Committee recently awarded $52,500 in grants to six organizations across the Southern Tier of New York and the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. The funding supports vital local programs addressing critical community health needs, including efforts focused on obesity prevention... Read More.

Inmate found dead in Broome County Jail

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office released initial details on an investigation into the death of a male incarcerated individual at the Broome County Correctional Facility who was found unresponsive in his bed at approximately 6 a.m. on Monday. On Monday, at approximately 6 a.m., William... Read More.

Tigers bring home state title

The Tioga Tigers brought home the fifth state title in program history as they earned a hard-fought 42-31 win over Tuckahoe in the New York Class D football state final on Friday. Tioga trailed 15-6 early in the second quarter but the Tigers rallied with... Read More.

Lights on the River set for tonight in Owego

The annual Lights on the River will take place tonight in downtown Owego. The event runs from 5 to 9 p.m. and will feature local shopping, food trucks, vendors, live entertainment and fireworks. The Parade of Lights, featuring ATVs, UTVs or Jeeps decorated with Christmas Lights,... Read More.