Regions
Death Penalty commuted for PA police shooter
The man sentenced to death for the 2004 murders of two Bradford County Sheriff's Deputies has had his execution sentence commuted. Dustin Briggs will instead spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. The punishment was... Read More.
Program could save town residents money on utilities
The Towns of Owego and Union are looking at a program that could save residents on their utility bills. The state's Community Choice Aggregation program allows municipalities to select the supplier of energy services for the entire town, allowing residents to... Read More.
Registration now open for Strawberry Shake 5K
Registration is now open for the sixth-annual Strawberry Shake 5K Run/Walk. The race is run on the Friday of Strawberry Festival Weekend in Owego and will be held this year on June 16. Besides the 5K, there is also a mile... Read More.
Shooter confesses, more details in Commons shooting
Ithaca Police say the man accused in the shooting on the Ithaca Commons early Sunday has confessed to the crime. 22-year-old Yakez Cornett says the victim bumped into him inside Silky Jones bar, and then again outside after the bar had closed, sparking a... Read More.
Children’s House hosting 5K Race for Healing
The Children's House in Towanda will hold their fourth-annual 5K Race for Healing on Saturday, April 29 at the Athens High School. Pre-registration is open now and can be done on the Children's House website or Facebook page. All... Read More.
Head-on MVA reported in Catatonk Monday
A head-on two-car accident with injuries was reported at 1299 Owego Road this morning, between the Tioga County Highway Department and Bostwick Auctions on Route 96 in Catatonk. The road was blocked off and a helicopter was called in to transport someone from the... Read More.
NYSP: Town of Triangle man killed in fire Saturday
A Town of Triangle man was killed in a fire at his residence on Saturday. State Police say 59-year-old Mark Masler was one of two occupants rescued from a fire on Kemak Road around 5:30pm Saturday. Masler was taken to Wilson Hospital in Johnson... Read More.
One charged after shooting on the Ithaca Commons
One man is charged with attempted murder after a shooting on the Ithaca Commons early Sunday morning. Ithaca Police were called to a report of shots fired at 1:30 outside of Silky Jones Bar. One male victim was found at the scene and taken... Read More.
Minor to Moderate Flooding in the Southern Tier
**UPDATED**
Many areas along the Susquehanna River are experiencing minor to moderate flooding today, especially in Broome, Tioga, and Bradford Counties. Streams and creeks are also flooding in the Southern Tier.
In Broome County, the Susquehanna River crested at 15.1 feet in Conklin this morning, more... Read More.
Part of Broad St in Waverly closed after a sink hole
Part of Broad Street in Waverly is closed today due to a sink hole near the road's intersection with Cayuta Avenue. The street will be closed between the intersection and the Salvation Army parking lot. DPW crews temporarily filled the sink hole yesterday and... Read More.
Flood Warning Issued for Vestal
A Flood Warning has been issued for the Susquehanna River in Vestal beginning at 7pm. The river was measured at 16 feet this morning, and is expected to rise above the 18-foot flood stage tonight and crest at close to 21... Read More.
