Opening Arguments Begin In Manslaughter Trial

Opening arguments started yesterday in the bench trial of a Van Etten man charged with manslaughter. 19-year-old James Crosby was the driver in a car crash last New Year's Eve in Newfield that killed two people. His passenger 20-year-old Derek Nichols from Spencer and... Read More.

Vote Set For Spencer-Van Etten Capital Project

A $9.9 million dollar proposed capital improvement project is up for a vote today in the Spencer-Van Etten Central School District. Residents will head to the polls to vote on a proposition that calls for building repairs and maintenance. The project would be done... Read More.

No Injuries In Three Hour Armed Standoff

Following a three-hour standoff yesterday afternoon, law enforcement in Chemung County were able to apprehend a man who barricaded himself inside a home with a loaded rifle. Chemung County Sheriff's deputies reported to 1009 Caton Avenue in the town of Southport for a domestic... Read More.

Vestal Target Robbed At Knifepoint

Vestal police were called to Target last night after a man reportedly robbed a cashier at knifepoint. Police responded at approximately 8:10 p.m. after a man walked up to a cashier at the Vestal Parkway store 15 minutes earlier, flashed his knife and demanded... Read More.

Today Is ‘#GivingTuesday’

Today is #GivingTuesday, which is centered around worldwide generosity and giving back to local not-for-profits. This is the third year the day has been recognized. In the Southern Tier, the United Way, American Red Cross, and others participate in the annual day. Not-for-profits are... Read More.

Sayre Police Arrest Five In Drug Bust

The Sayre Borough Police Department took five people into custody after searched at a home turned up drugs. Police executed a search warrant at 419 N. Elmer Ave. in Sayre on Sunday. During the investigation, drugs and other drug paraphernalia were uncovered. Five people... Read More.