Trial delayed in crash that killed former Elmira couple
The trial of the man involved in a car accident that killed a former Elmira couple has been been delayed, according to a press release from the Ziff Law firm.Roegester Grays, 45, of Lawrenceville, Pa.,...
View ArticleManhunt cost millions in OT
Payroll records suggest the hunt for two escaped killers in northern New York cost more than $1 million a day, with overtime alone for state troopers and corrections officers $22 million higher than...
View ArticleTruck driver cited after crash into creek
A driver whose tractor-trailer became airborne before crashing into a creek in Tyrone Friday received multiple vehicle and traffic citations related to the accident.
View ArticleTroopers: Caton man assaulted woman, toddler
A Caton man is facing charges after an investigation into a domestic dispute in which a toddler was kicked in the face, according to Painted Post State Police. [...]
View Article23 arrests at weekend Phish festival; Sheriff: 'Not that bad'
Schuyler County officials reported 23 arrests at the three-day Phish concert held over the weekend at Watkins Glen International -- mostly for the sale or use of illegal drugs.
View ArticleTroopers: Pa. man charged in child porn case
A Mansfield, Pa., man was arrested Aug. 27 after an investigation into child pornography found online.Jonathan Gilbert West, 40, of 17 N. Hill Terrace, allegedly used his computer to upload and...
View ArticleSchuyler DA: Watkins man sexually assaulted child, possessed child porn
WATKINS GLEN | A Watkins Glen man is facing 28 felony charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a child and possessing child pornography.Timothy R. Kelly, 56, of 137 S. Monroe St., has been indicted by...
View ArticlePolice: Elmiran busted for cooking meth
ELMIRA | An Elmira man is facing a felony charge for allegedly cooking meth.Christopher W. Szlasa, 30, was charged with third-degree unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine, a Class D felony,...
View ArticleElmira women face prostitution charge
Two Elmira women are facing prostitution charges after an investigation by the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office.
View ArticleElmira Police: Woman drove drunk with kids in car
Two women were charged Sunday after Elmira Police received a tip of a woman driving drunk with children in her car.Police were called to the area of Franklin Street at approximately 1:20 a.m. by a...
View ArticleCorning Police: Man beats, chokes woman
A 27-year-old Corning man was arrested late Tuesday night after allegedly harassing, assaulting and choking a woman when he discovered she was talking to another man.
View ArticleElmira woman faces prostitution charges
An Elmira woman is facing prostitution charges after police observed suspicious activity Saturday morning, Elmira Police said.Police said they observed a man in a truck pull up next to a woman who was...
View ArticleYates Sheriff: Man flees DWI checkpoint, caught after foot chase
A Rochester man is facing several charges after attempting to evade a STOP DWI checkpoint in the Town of Italy, the Yates County Sheriff's Office reported.Christopher Alfano, 52, allegedly failed to...
View ArticleDEC: Campbell resident hindered mine dust investigation
A Campbell resident is facing charges after he allegedly verbally and physically confronted two DEC staff members who were investigating dust complaints related to a mine on Sept. 9.Robert D. Buckley...
View ArticlePolice: Man injured in shooting, tips sought
A man was injured in a shooting Thursday night in Elmira, according to police.Elmira police responded to the area of Mt. Zoar and South Main streets on the city’s Southside at approximately 9:31 p.m....
View ArticlePrison worker who helped escapees to be sentenced today
A former New York prison worker who claims she was in "way over my head" when she helped two murderers escape faces a sentence of up to seven years for her role in the audacious breakout.Joyce...
View ArticlePrison worker who helped 2 killers escape gets up to 7 years
PLATTSBURGH | A former prison worker who said she was in "way over" her head when she helped two murderers escape from a maximum-security lockup by providing them with tools was sentenced Monday to up...
View ArticleSteuben Sheriff: Man tries, fails to evade deputy
A Naples man's attempt to evade deputies in the Town of Wayland was not as sly as he hoped, according to the Steuben County Sheriff's Office.
View ArticlePedestrian finds meth-making materials in garbage bags along Elmira town roads
A resident walking Monday morning in the Town of Elmira discovered two garbage bags authorities say contained meth-making materials.The unidentified pedestrian notified the Chemung County Sheriff's...
View ArticleJury mulls fate of former Cornell student charged with killing dad
ROCHESTER | Jurors are again deliberating in the trial of a former Ivy League student from the Rochester area who's charged with killing his father earlier this year.The Monroe County Court jury...
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