Elmira Accepts Bid to Demolish Brand Park Pool
After months of waiting, a final decision has been made about the fate of Elmira's Brand Park Pool. On Monday night, the council accepted a bid to demolish the pool, more than a year after the city initially said the pool was to be torn down.
Independent Dialysis Group Opens Facility in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
At the beginning of 2024, dialysis patients at U.S. Renal Care Center in Wellsboro learned that the place they went to for treatment was unexpectedly closing, leaving them to travel far for treatment. Now, the dialysis center is open under a new company.
Summer Heil sentenced to prison for role in Bradford Co. murder, dismemberment case
TOWANDA, PA. (WENY) -- One of the suspects connected to the murder and dismemberment of a Bradford County man will serve a minimum sentence of nine months behind bars for her role following his death, according to the Bradford County District Attorney.
Athens man to serve maximum of 27 years in prison for sexual assault
ATHENS, PA. (WENY) -- An Athens, Pennsylvania man will serve up to 27 years behind bars after being convicted on sexual assault and other charges, according to the Bradford County District Attorney. Wayne Fredrick Talada, a 37-year-old man, was sentenced
8-year-old dies after falling into icy pond in Yates Co.
MILO, N.Y. (WENY) -- An eight-year-old boy died after falling through ice into a pond filled with freezing water Sunday afternoon, according to the Yates County Sheriff's Office. It happened at a home on Bath Rd. in Milo shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday, accor
The 10th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge on New Year's Day is raising money for Ithaca Community Recovery once more
It's that time of year to wear your swimsuits and costumes and head down to Cayuga Lake for the 10th Annual Ithaca Chill Challenge. The polar plunge helps raise money for Ithaca Community Recovery.
Local high school student hosts 3rd Annual Lurie Cup Soccer Tournament to raise money for children's hospital that saved his life
The Lurie Cup Tournament began as a high-school service project and has now grown into an annual give-back event. For the third year in a row, Rohan Amin has gathered his friends and family to play the game they love while raising money for a good cause.
Kwanzaa luncheon held at Friendship Baptist Church in Corning
Kwanzaa is annually recognized from December 26 to January 1. A celebration in our region entitled the Kwanzaa: A Seven Principles Celebration From Unity to Faith Luncheon was held on Saturday afternoon at the Friendship Baptist Church in Corning.
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- The City of Elmira is asking for public input as it looks to develop a five year plan to identify key projects in the city the community finds important. The input will help develop a Five Year Consolidated Plan that will allow the
The Syracuse Police Department says the Destiny USA mall is temporarily closed down, due to what it's calling a "security concern."
While it is December 26th, and Christmas is behind us until the end of 2025, Elmira's Salvation Army is still celebrating the end of its 2024 Red Kettle Campaign.
CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) - The Board of Directors of the Corning-Painted Post Sports Hall of Fame has announced the Class of 2025 Inductees. This year's inductees include eleven people in six different categories. CORNING-PAINTED POST SPORTS HALL OF FAME CLAS
Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed a legislative package aimed at enhancing protections for consumers' personal data, particularly during the holiday season when fraudulent activity is at an all-time high.
A fire destroyed a home in Bradford County late Tuesday night, sending several people to the hospital.
Santa Claus came to town, this time in Elmira. The sights and sounds of fire trucks and floats filled the city on Monday night for the first Elmira Santa Sighting Tour.
