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One person killed, one injured in accident on State Route 17 near Owego

Thursday, July 18 by Pat McDonald

One person was killed and another was injured after a tractor trailer and motorcycle collided on State Route 17 eastbound near the Town of Owego on Thursday afternoon.According to the New York State Police, the crash occurred at around 1 p.m. and one fatality... Read More.

NY State Police identify victim in fatal Horseheads crash

Thursday, July 11 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Police have identified the victim in Sunday's fatal crash in Horseheads.According to police, 56-year-old Tony Catlin of Newfield was killed when his Toyota Camry rolled over several times on Lattabrook Road in Horseheads just before 7 p.m. on Sunday.The investigation... Read More.

NYS Department of Transportation announces road closure on State Route 17 East

Wednesday, July 10 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that State Route 17 eastbound will be closed between Exit 65 in Owego and Exit 67 in Endicott starting on Thursday, July 11 at 11:30 p.m. until Friday, July 12 at 6 a.m.The closure... Read More.

FAA, NY State Police: Five people were killed in plane crash near Sidney

Tuesday, July 2 by Pat McDonald

The plane crash that occurred on Sunday afternoon near Sidney has left five people dead, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and New York State Police.The FAA reported that all four passengers and one flight crew member were killed when their Piper PA-46 plane... Read More.

Endicott man arrested after allegedly hitting state trooper’s vehicle

Monday, June 17 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Police arrested an Endicott man who allegedly struck and damaged a trooper’s vehicle last week.According to police, 33-year-old Devon M. Carty deliberately drove a Dodge Durango into the trooper’s patrol vehicle after police attempted a traffic stop on State Route... Read More.

Second annual New York State Cannabis Festival set for June 22 in Whitney Point

Wednesday, June 12 by Pat McDonald

The second annual New York State Cannabis Festival will be held on Saturday, June 22, in Whitney Point’s Broome County Fairgrounds.The festival will offer visitors cannabis and craft beer vendors, camping space and live music.The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. and will last... Read More.

Waverly track team brings home state titles

Monday, June 10 by Pat McDonald

It was a big weekend for the Waverly track and field squad as the Wolverines brought home multiple gold medals from the New York state championships.On Friday, the 4X100 relay team of Ralph Johnson, Micah Chandler, Xavier Watson and Kolsen Keathley won a state... Read More.

NY State Police: Elmira man charged with rape

Thursday, June 6 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Police out of Horseheads have announced the arrest of an Elmira man for rape.According to police, 29-year-old Theodore L. Pack III, has been charged with rape in the first degree, a Class B felony, unlawful imprisonment in the first degree,... Read More.

State trooper convicted of vehicular homicide in death of Troy teacher

Monday, June 3 by Pat McDonald

A Pennsylvania State Trooper was convicted of vehicular homicide in the death of a Troy Area School District teacher, who died in a 2023 crash.Trooper Michael Brown was found guilty in Tioga County, Pennsylvania Court last week of felony homicide by vehicle.On Feb. 11th,... Read More.

Hikers rescued from Watkins Glen State Park following landslide

Tuesday, May 28 by Pat McDonald

A group of hikers was rescued from the Watkins Glen State Park Gorge Trail following a landslide that occurred on Saturday night.According to the Watkins Glen Fire Department, a report of people trapped on the trail near Medical Marker 13 came in at around... Read More.

Owego flag football team heading to state semifinals

Tuesday, May 28 by Pat McDonald

The Owego River Hawks flag football team is heading to the state semifinals after picking up a 25-0 win over Northeastern Clinton in the regional final on Saturday.Quarterback Kylie Grippen completed 15 passes for 153 yards and two touchdowns in the win.The undefeated River... Read More.

Guard rail work to impact travel early Friday morning on State Route 17 in Owego

Thursday, May 16 by Pat McDonald

Motorists traveling east on State Route 17 in Owego should expect delays in the early morning hours on Friday due to roadwork.According to the New York State Department of Transportation, the eastbound late of 17 will be closed between Exit 65 and Exit 66... Read More.