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Gov. Cuomo Adds 10 States to New York Travel Advisory List; Drops One State

Wednesday, July 22 by Bill Moyer

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that 10 additional states meet the metrics to qualify for the travel advisory requiring individuals who have traveled to New York from those states, all of which have significant community spread, to quarantine for 14 days. The newly-added states... Read More.

State Troopers Issue 60 Violations in Two Work Zones in Operation Hardhat

Wednesday, July 22 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police were on duty in three of many work zones in Troop C this and last week. They were dressed as highway maintenance workers and observed violators who were speeding, on their cell phone or failed to follow the Move Over... Read More.

New York State Police Locate Tioga County Man Who Was Reported Missing

Wednesday, July 15 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police at Owego have located a Tioga County man who was reported missing Monday.ORIGINAL NEWS RELEASE:Douglas S. Martin, age 30 of Nichols, was last seen wearing the shirt he is pictured in. He is a white male, with brown hair, a brown... Read More.

New York State Allows Nursing Homes to Re-Open Doors for Limited Visitations

Tuesday, July 14 by Bill Moyer

State Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker has announced nursing homes and long-term care facilities in New York will be allowed to resume limited visitations for facilities that have been without COVID-19 for at least 28 days, a threshold set by the federal Centers for... Read More.

Cuomo: No State Fair; Casinos and Theaters Remain Closed; Studying School Reopening

Tuesday, July 7 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced the New York State Department of Health, in consultation with the Reimagine Education Advisory Council and others, is finalizing guidance on the possible reopening of schools in September. New York State previously directed all school districts to develop reopening plans.... Read More.

Be Careful: Increased Risk of Wildfires during July 4 Weekend in New York State

Friday, July 3 by Bill Moyer

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos is urging New Yorkers to practice the utmost safety during the upcoming holiday weekend. Dry weather throughout the month of June has increased the risk of fires. He says "Recognizing the temptation to set... Read More.

New York State Police Cracking Down on Illegal Fireworks on July 4 Weekend

Thursday, July 2 by Bill Moyer

On July 1, 2020 at approximately 3:09 p.m., New York State Police arrested Gerrod L. Darling, age 48 of Homer, NY for the misdemeanor of Unlawfully Dealing with Fireworks and Dangerous Fireworks. Troopers initiated a traffic stop on Interstate 81 in the town of Kirkwood... Read More.

Eight States Added to 14-Day Quarantine List for Travel to New York State

Tuesday, June 30 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that eight additional states meet the metrics to qualify for the travel advisory requiring individuals who have traveled to New York from those states, all of which have significant community spread, to quarantine for 14 days. The newly-added... Read More.

COVID-19: New York State Reports Lowest Daily Death Total Since March 15

Monday, June 29 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has announced New York State's lowest death toll and hospitalizations Saturday due to COVID-19 since the pandemic began. There were five deaths and 869 hospitalizations in New York State. The number of new cases, percentage of tests that were positive... Read More.

State Police: Driver’s Elevated Ramp Downed Utility Poles, Transformer in Town of Union

Wednesday, June 17 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police at Endwell responded Tuesday to Kentucky Avenue in the town of Union after an operator of a roll off container truck for garbage and recycling left the load ramp in an elevated position after dropping off a container. When the... Read More.

State Police Ask Public’s Help to Identify Ithaca Wholesale Club Larceny Suspect

Tuesday, June 16 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police at Ithaca are asking the public to take a close look at this picture. Do you know this man? He’s accused of leaving the BJ’s Wholesale Club in Lansing without paying for any of the merchandise in his shopping cart.... Read More.

PA State Park Swimming Area in Bradford County Opens Friday with Distancing

Friday, June 12 by Bill Moyer

Mt. Pisgah State Park's swimming area will open on Friday as Pennsylvania continues to ease restrictions public gatherings in wake of COVID-19 but only to 50-percent of its capacity. Re-entry of the pool will not be guaranteed due to capacity restrictiins. Spray features and... Read More.