Corning man pleads guilty to child porn charges

A Corning man will spend at least 25 years in prison on child porn charges.According to the US Attorney’s Office, 33-year-old Ryan M. Newman pleaded guilty to the production of child porn.Since he was already a convicted sex offender at the time of the...

Corning man facing charges after allegedly stealing car

A Corning man is facing charges after he allegedly stole a car and drove it while under the influence of drugs.According to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Joseph W. Hannacker was arrested following an investigation into a report of a stolen vehicle from...

Corning Fire Dept.: Apartment fire ruled accidental

The cause of the fire on Monday, Dec. 30th at an apartment building in Corning has been ruled accidental.According to WENY-TV, the Corning Fire Department said the fire started on the exterior of the multi-family home and was accidental in nature.Five people, including several children,...

Corning man facing child porn charges

The Corning Police Department has announced the arrest of a Corning man on multiple child porn charges.According to WENY-TV, 29-year-old Odell C. Dotson has been charged with three felony counts of promoting sexual performance by a child, and three felony counts of possessing a...

Several people rescued from Corning apartment fire

Several people were rescued from a burning apartment building in Corning on Monday morning.According to WENY-TV, firefighters responded to a building on Chestnut Street at around 11:45 a.m. for a reported fire with people possibly trapped in an upstairs apartment.Eyewitnesses reported that a small...

Kids have a chance to meet Santa in Corning

Kids have a chance to visit with Santa at the Crystal House in downtown Corning through Dec. 23rd.Santa will be at the Centerway Square at 1 West Market Street in Corning from 4 to 7 on Friday and noon to 5 on Saturday and...

Sparkle returns to Corning for 50th year on Saturday

One of the area’s favorite holiday traditions will return to Corning this weekend.Sparkle will take over Market Street on Saturday evening.The 50th annual event will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. and will feature festive decorations, live entertainment and other fun activities.Market Street...

Corning home damaged by fire

A Corning home was damaged by a fire on Thursday morning.According to WENY-TV, the fire occurred at a home on Pine Street. The upstairs of the home received most of the damage.Firefighters from Corning, Gang Mills, Coopers Plains, Big Flats, Town and Country and...

Corning Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle campaign

The Salvation Army in Corning kicked off its Red Kettle campaign on Wednesday.The local Salvation Army is hoping to raise $70,000 this holiday season.The Red Kettle Campaign runs through Dec. 24th.Anyone who would like to volunteer can call 607-962-4681.

Corning man arrested on weapons, menacing charges

A Corning man is facing weapons and menacing charges following an incident last month.According to Corning Police, 53-year-old James M. Feenaughty was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, a Class D felony, and two misdemeanor counts...