Celebrating St. Patrick's Day at Hill Top Inn

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day at Hill Top Inn

Celebrations took place all over the Twin Tiers for St. Patrick's Day. At Hill Top Inn, community members came together to show some Irish Spirit.

5 hrs 24 mins ago by Morrissey Walsh
Guthrie Maternity Oasis Mobile Unit Makes First Appearance in Elmira

Guthrie Maternity Oasis Mobile Unit Makes First Appearance in Elmira

A first-of-its-kind to the area Maternity Oasis Mobile (MOM) Unit made its way to Elmira, for its first stop of many in the Southern Tier. The MOM Unit will travel to rural/under-served communities, for women who are facing barriers to care.

8 hrs 18 mins ago by Linsey Madison
LECOM & Five Star Bank Partner to Attract Future Doctors

LECOM & Five Star Bank Partner to Attract Future Doctors

LECOM at Elmira and Five Star Bank announced a new program, to help support current students and future physicians. The program's goal is to help recruit students from across New York State, to work in under-served medical areas.

8 hrs 27 mins ago by Linsey Madison
Survey gauging public interest in arts center at former Dana Lyon school building

Survey gauging public interest in arts center at former Dana Lyon school building

BATH, N.Y. (WENY) -- A community organization is trying to gauge interest in building a new arts center at the former Dana Lyon Elementary School building in Bath. The Waterman Center for the Arts launched an online survey to see if people would like an a

8 hrs 40 mins ago by Kurt Martone
Steuben Co. closing two bridges for extended repairs

Steuben Co. closing two bridges for extended repairs

STEUBEN, CO. (WENY) -- The Steuben County Department of Public Works is closing two bridges for needed repairs starting March 31. The Bean Station Road Bridge over Five Mile Creek in the Town of Prattsburg will be closed between Muck Road and State Route

9 hrs 16 mins ago by Kurt Martone
Steele Memorial Library to reopen Tuesday

Steele Memorial Library to reopen Tuesday

Steele Memorial Library in Elmira is closed until further notice, due to an emergency.

9 hrs 27 mins ago by Renata Stiehl & Kurt Martone
Corning Area St. Baldrick's Event: Going Bald for a Good Cause

Corning Area St. Baldrick's Event: Going Bald for a Good Cause

On March 22nd, the Corning Area Saint Baldrick's Foundation will host its annual shave event, to help raise money for childhood cancer research. This is the foundation's biggest fundraiser, and people young and old do it to support a good cause.

11 hrs 16 mins ago by Linsey Madison
Hector Town Supervisor sentenced for drunk driving

Hector Town Supervisor sentenced for drunk driving

HECTOR, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Hector Town Supervisor was sentenced to 15 days in jail after being convicted of drunk driving, according to the Yates County District Attorney. Justin Boyette was found guilty of Driving while Ability Impaired after a jury tria

13 hrs 23 mins ago by Kurt Martone
Staying safe after storm leaves many without power

Staying safe after storm leaves many without power

After storms rolled through the Twin Tiers on Sunday afternoon, the NYSEG and Tri-County Rural Electric websites showed they are still assessing when the power will return to much of the area as of Sunday night.

March 16th, 11:42 PM EDT by Scott Brubaker
Power Outages Across the Twin Tiers

Power Outages Across the Twin Tiers

Amid storms on Sunday afternoon, local electric companies are reporting power outages across the Twin Tiers. As of 5:15 p.m. these are the reported outages.

March 16th, 7:53 PM EDT by Morrissey Walsh
Person rescued from Six Mile Creek Gorge in Ithaca

Person rescued from Six Mile Creek Gorge in Ithaca

A person was airlifted to the hospital after being rescued from the Six Mile Creek Gorge in Ithaca.

March 16th, 12:11 AM EDT by Morrissey Walsh
Corning Moose Lodge Weinerville events raises money for local Salvation Army

Corning Moose Lodge Weinerville events raises money for local Salvation Army

The Corning Moose Lodge hosted its second annual Weinerville event on Saturday, March 15th. The event brought community members together to raise money, and eat some delicious food.

March 15th, 11:45 PM EDT by Scott Brubaker
Tompkins Campground Closure Announced Due to Staffing Issues

Tompkins Campground Closure Announced Due to Staffing Issues

Tompkins Campground, a site in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, will remain closed until further notice due to staffing issues. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced the closure on March 13th.

March 15th, 8:22 PM EDT by Morrissey Walsh
From Tree to Table: The Y at Watson Woods hosts Annual Maple Syrup Weekend to Teach Families and Bring Them Together

From Tree to Table: The Y at Watson Woods hosts Annual Maple Syrup Weekend to Teach Families and Bring Them Together

Families are participating in a weekend full of sweet activities at the Y at Watson Woods in Painted Post. The annual Maple Syrup Weekend walks guests through making the product, showing how it makes its way from tree to table.

March 15th, 7:35 PM EDT by Alecia Solorzano
Schuyler County to host free legal services event for local veterans

Schuyler County to host free legal services event for local veterans

On Wednesday, March 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., a free legal advice clinic will be held at the Schuyler County Human Services Building. Veterans and service members can get help with issues like benefits, discharge upgrades, and estate planning.

March 15th, 7:32 PM EDT by Morrissey Walsh
Elmira's Gunshot Detection System Helps Lead to Arrest of 23-Year-Old Man

Elmira's Gunshot Detection System Helps Lead to Arrest of 23-Year-Old Man

On March 15th around 1:35 a.m., Elmira Police Officers were called to the area of Balsam St. and Broadway St for a report of gunshots. Officials were notified of the shooting through a notification from the city's Flock Raven Gunshot Detection System.

March 15th, 9:06 AM EDT by Linsey Madison
Homeless man accused of starting Binghamton fire that killed firefighter

Homeless man accused of starting Binghamton fire that killed firefighter

Broome County and Binghamton officials came together on Friday, March 14th to announce one person has been charged with arson and murder for allegedly starting a blaze last month in the City that killed a firefighter.

March 15th, 1:18 AM EDT by Benjamin C. Klein
Corning Museum of Glass featured in TIME Magazine online

Corning Museum of Glass featured in TIME Magazine online

The Corning Museum of Glass (CMOG) has been featured in Time Magazine's list of "The World's Greatest Places of 2025." The list featured 100 different places to visit from across the globe.

March 14th, 11:47 PM EDT by Scott Brubaker
Guilty Verdict in Trial for Woman Who Critically Injured Chemung Co. Sheriff's Investigator

Guilty Verdict in Trial for Woman Who Critically Injured Chemung Co. Sheriff's Investigator

A Chemung County jury has found the woman who critically injured a Sheriff's Investigator with her car while attempting to flee guilty of both charges against her.

March 14th, 8:11 PM EDT by Renata Stiehl & Alecia Solorzano
Arc of Chemung-Schuyler Awarded Contract for Adaptive Technologies

Arc of Chemung-Schuyler Awarded Contract for Adaptive Technologies

A non-profit organization that helps serve people with developmental and intellectual disabilities will be rolling out new tools to help them live more independently.

March 14th, 8:10 PM EDT by Renata Stiehl
Get Ready to Dance for a Cause: Elmira College Dance Marathon
Get Ready to Dance for a Cause: Elmira College Dance Marathon

Elmira College is gearing up for an exciting event that combines fun and philanthropy: the upcoming Dance Marathon.

Spencer-Van Etten High School’s 'Sister Act' Gets Ready to Take You Back to the 70s
Spencer-Van Etten High School’s 'Sister Act' Gets Ready to Take You Back to the 70s

Prepare for a trip back to the vibrant 1970s as Spencer- Van Etten High School presents the musical “Sister Act.” With final dress rehearsals underway, the excitement among students and faculty alike is makes everything possible.

Finger Lakes wine industry could feel impact from US tariffs on Canada
Finger Lakes wine industry could feel impact from US tariffs on Canada

Some Finger Lakes wineries are preparing for the possible impacts of the escalating trade war between the United States and Canada.

Guthrie unveils Maternity Oasis Mobile Unit
Guthrie unveils Maternity Oasis Mobile Unit

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WENY) -- Guthrie has unveiled a "doctor's office on wheels", designed to bring maternal care to patients who need it anywhere they are. The facility, called a Maternity Oasis Mobile Unit, or MOM, was built to allow the hospital network t

Woman accused of hitting and critically injuring Inv. Theetge testifies at her own trial
Woman accused of hitting and critically injuring Inv. Theetge testifies at her own trial

Thursday afternoon marked day three of the trial for the woman accused of hitting and critically injuring Chemung Co. Sheriff's Office Investigator Michael Theetge with a car last March. In what prosecutors call a rare move, the defendant took the stand.

Cornell analysis: NY population increased, Southern Tier population decreased
Cornell analysis: NY population increased, Southern Tier population decreased

Cornell University released a population analysis for New York State based upon 2024 U.S. Census data, and while there was good news for the state as a whole, it was a something of a different story for the Southern Tier.

M&T Bank gives out over $46,000 to local non-profits
M&T Bank gives out over $46,000 to local non-profits

M&T Bank announced on Thursday, March 13th that the bank has given out $46,500 worth of grants to help local hunger relief organizations across the Southern Tier and Bradford County.

Steuben County: Banning fired CO's from public sector work 'unjust'
Steuben County: Banning fired CO's from public sector work 'unjust'

BATH, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Steuben County Legislature penned a public letter Thursday expressing its opposition to New York Governor Kathy Hochul's recent Executive Order which barred Corrections Officers fired in the wake of the wildcat strike from seeking