Tioga Public Health: Child Safety Seat Law Changes

Tioga County Public Health reminds parents that effective Friday, November 1, New York State Law will require all children under the age of two to remain in a rear-facing car seat. Previously, the law only required them to remain rear-facing until their first birthday.Motor vehicle crashes... Read More.

JC Man Faces 30-Year Sentence for Child Sex Exploitation

In federal court Tuesday, 47-year-old Michael Rushmer of Johnson City pled guilty to one count of sexual exploitation of a child, one count of distribution of child pornography, and one count of possession of child pornography.As part of his guilty plea, Rushmer admitted he... Read More.

Johnson City Police: Man Charged with Child Assault

On Friday, a juvenile female reported to Johnson City police that an adult committed sexual crimes against her in May 2019 at a residence on North Hudson Street. Following the execution of a search warrant and recovery of evidence, Johnson City detectives arrested Jack... Read More.