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The Open Door Mission’s Food Pantry, The Outreach Program and Shelter are closed; they are flooded and closed for at least a few days. The Thrift store is closed today as well.

The Tioga County Sheriff's Office has reported that the following roads have been affected by flooding.  They may be completely closed, partially blocked, or otherwise affected.  Specific details are not available and may become inaccurate as road crews complete individual repairs.  Use caution when... Read More.

The severe weather and flooding affected travel in the area this morning and closed several roads.   Tioga County Sheriff Gary Howard stopped by on the WEBO Morning Show this morning and read a list of early morning road closures.  To hear the Sheriff's list... Read More.

This motorist was trapped by flooded water on Route 17C in front of Tioga Gardens in Owego, and rescued by the Campville Fire Department Water Rescue Team at about 6:30 this morning, 4/28/2011.   The Court Street bridge in Owego remains open, despite high... Read More.

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch in effect from 8 PM EDT this evening through Thursday afternoon. The Watch includes portions of New York and northeast Pennsylvania, including the following counties: New York: ... Broome... Chemung... Chenango... Cortland... Delaware... Madison... northern Oneida... Onondaga...... Read More.

Bradford Shanks the man who was allegedly beaten by Oneonta police officers in January was in court on Tuesday for his disposition hearing.  Shanks says that Back in January, he says he says he was pulled over by Officer Michael Breen. When Shanks asked... Read More.

A Harpursville man has been arrested for allegedly having sexual contact with a 10-year-old girl. Broome County Sheriff's detectives say Gerald Lee Golden, 58, had contact with the girl in March in the Town of Triangle. He has been charged with first degree sex abuse,... Read More.

New York State Police in Ithaca are investigating the suspicious fire of an unoccupied mobile home on Bills Way in the Town of Dryden, Tompkins County. A report of a mobile home on fire came in to the Tompkins County 911 Center at about 4:15AM... Read More.

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) announced on Monday,  that pot hole repair will be performed on State Route 17 eastbound and westbound between exit 67 (Endicott/Vestal) and the Tioga County line in the Town of Vestal, Broome County between 9 a.m.... Read More.

Jury selection began Monday in the trial of an Elmira man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend back in December. Arteamus Wells is charged with murder in the death of Erin Jade Smith, 19. Prosecutors say Wells stabbed and choked her to death in her Hathorn... Read More.

Carl Edwards won his fifth Nationwide race at the Nashville Superspeedway, leading 148 laps of the 225. Kyle Busch was second. Edwards passed Busch on the 191st lap and held him off to the end. The top ten were: 1 #60 Carl Edwards ... Read More.

Douglas Cavanaugh, Jr., 45, formerly of Binghamton, was arraigned Friday in United States District Court, on an indictment charging him with six counts of filing false claims for tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service. It is believed that Cavanaugh has sent more than $20... Read More.