Troopers: Head-on collision in Barton kills three people
BARTON, N.Y. (WENY) -- Three people are dead and two are injured after a crash on State Route 34 in Barton Friday afternoon, according to New York State Police. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., a woman driving an SUV north on the roadway with three passengers in
Steuben County Highway Superintendents support foster children through gift drive
BATH, N.Y. (WENY) -- Highway Superintendents across Steuben County teamed up this week to help over 250 children receive gifts on Christmas. Members of the Steuben Town Municipal Highway Superintendents Association of Steuben County, made up of highway de
Bradford Co. man sentenced for killing pedestrian while driving drunk
TOWANDA, PA. (WENY) -- A Columbia Crossroads man will serve a maximum sentence of over 20 years in prison after being convicted of killing another man on the side of the road while driving drunk, according to the Bradford County District Attorney's Office
Steuben County officials provide updates on flood recovery efforts
Since August, fixing roads, infrastructure, and clearing waterways have been the key focus in Steuben County's flood recovery efforts. Just over four months later, officials are providing an update and sharing how response efforts have improved.
Trio of new laws set to help health professionals combat opioid epidemic and overdoses
The new legislation from Albany is aiming to ease access to fentanyl test strips and xylazine testing kits in order to allow healthcare professionals along with the general public, to stay safe in the face of the opioid epidemic.
Steuben County resident wins $3 million through scratch-off ticket
PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WENY) -- A woman from Painted Post recently won $3 million through a scratch-off ticket, according to the New York Lottery. After state and federal withholdings, she received a single lump sum payment of $1,406,160. Lottery officials s
Chemung Co. Sheriff's Office conducts Elf Investigations for local families
'Tis the holiday season, which means elves on the shelf have made their yearly visits to many families in the area. But, the Chemung County Sheriff's Office says some elves have been causing mischief in the community.
Village of Odessa Could Dissolve, Candidates Needed to Continue Village Government
The Village of Odessa's Mayor is encouraging residents to consider joining the local government to avoid having to dissolve the village. If people are interested in running for a trustee position or mayor, time is running out.
Elmira man arrested for allegedly trying to have sex with a child
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- A 31-year-old Elmira man was arrested for allegedly trying to have sex with at least one minor, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of New York. Jacob Brewer allegedly contacted a 16-year-old girl throug
SUNY Corning Community College hosts annual STEM Day to help students explore future study and career opportunities
Experiments, presentations, and demonstrations helped local high schoolers make decisions about their futures. The Annual STEM Day with various hands-on experiences for over 600 students was held at SUNY Corning Community College on Wednesday.
Tuesday, December 17th was the Corning City Republican's turn in the 16th Annual Bell Ringing Challenge against the City Democrats. This is a friendly competition between the two parties, to raise money for the Corning Salvation Army's Red Kettle Drive.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul put out a reminder on to New Yorkers earning minimum wage that their paychecks are about to go up.
A lot of local businesses decorate their window displays for the holidays and in New York, the state's retail council has turned it into a state-wide competition.
With the holidays around the corner, the New York State Division of Consumer Protection issued some tips on Tuesday, Dec. 17th on how to avoid porch pirates stealing your packages.
Meet Hank, a Red-tailed Hawk you can find at Tanglewood Nature Center!
In a report released Monday, the city says they have cited 2,975 properties from December 1, 2023 to December 1, 2024.
The City of Elmira is considering a law that would allow city officials to shut down unlicensed cannabis operations within city limits. Monday night, the community had the chance to weigh in on this proposal.
The Tioga County Public Health Department in New York put out a public health advisory about Pertussis, otherwise known as Whooping Cough.