Steuben County: Banning fired CO's from public sector work 'unjust'
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 any public jobs.
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 County Sheriff's Office Investigator Michael Theetge with a car last March. In what prosecutors call a rare move, the defendant took the stan
Inv. Theetge Testifies at Trial of Woman Accused of Causing Critical Injuries
The prosecution rested on Wednesday, March 12th, after calling several witnesses to the stand for the trial of the woman accused of critically injuring a Chemung Co. Sheriff's Office Investigator with her car last year.
Gov. Hochul Signs Executive Order Barring Corrections Officers From Working in State Service as Statewide Strike Comes to an End
After 23 days on the picket line and four attempts at a deal between the state, DOCCS, NYSCOPBA, and officers, the state declared an end to the strike. They say they've begun the process of terminating 2,000 corrections officers.
'Asking For Trouble': Spin-off of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' Takes the Stage in Elmira
Fans of quick-witted, off-the-cuff comedy have a treat in store as Colin Mochrie, a familiar face from "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", is set to appear at Elmira's Clemens Center. Mochrie is best known for his improv skills, which he has honed over decades.
Gov. Hochul Outlines Future of NY CO System After Work Stoppage Ends
Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to recover, recruit, and rebuild New York's correctional system following the end of a 22-day illegal work stoppage. The strike ended after four negotiation attempts between DOCCS and NYSCOPBA.
Over the weekend, wildfires were reported across Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, but they were contained by the late evening of Sunday, March 9th. Fires have also ignited in the Twin Tiers, although they have all been contained.
3.10.25 Katherine's Noon Forecast
The foot soldiers of the 1965 voting rights marches were honored at a breakfast in Selma, Alabama for their efforts in peaceful protests for voting rights.
WENY's Renata Stiehl is live in Montgomery, Alabama where the voting rights marches of 1965 ended at the state capitol after five days of marching the 50 miles from Selma.
Cali and Cameron are approximately 14 weeks old and will be available in the next couple of weeks for adoption from the Pawz and Purrz Animal Rescue.
In the mid to late 1800s, one man's courage and dedication to freedom changed lives and shaped history. John W. Jones was an escaped slave from Virginia who escaped, found refuge, and became a key figure in the Underground Railroad right here in Elmira.
60th Anniversary of Voting Rights Marches in Selma, Alabama
Cornell men's lacrosse falls to Penn State in OT, Saturday night scoreboard
