607 Soaring Competition encourages collegiate start up businesses
Local college students pitched their business startup ideas in the 607 Soaring competition. Students got the chance to showcase business ideas of their own making, and even have a chance of winning prize money to make those ideas a reality.
Students say Cornell University has suspended 4 protestors as encampment continues
ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- It’s been more than 24 hours since students at Cornell University have set up an encampment on the Arts Quad on campus, calling it a ‘liberated zone.’ In the first referendum in 25 years, undergraduate students pas
Three Charged in Connection to Murder Appear for Preliminary Hearings in Bradford Co. Court
All three appeared in court for the first time in Bradford County Court to determine if there was enough evidence to go to trial. Twelve people testified in Friday's preliminary hearings, one of them was one of Ronda's children.
Congressman Nick Langworthy talks about supporting Southern Tier law enforcement
Congressman (R-NY) Nick Langworthy had a press conference sheriffs from Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, and Tioga Counties to talk about ways to crack down on retail theft and protecting local law enforcement agencies.
Small plane catches fire at Hornell Airport
HORNELL, N.Y. (WENY) -- A small plane caught on fire Friday while on the runway of the Hornell Airport. According to the Hornell Firefighters Association, a plane's cabin and engine, stopped at the north end of the runway, was fully engulfed in flames. Th
Planned fixes coming to divot on Riverside Drive in Athens, timeline moved up after crash
ATHENS TOWNSHIP, PA. (WENY) -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says they plan to patch the divot on Riverside Drive in Athens Township Saturday, weather permitting. Fixes were planned for this roadway initially, before a fatal car
Three dead after early morning crash in Bradford County
ATHENS TWP, PA. (WENY) -- Three people died after a single car crash happened in Athens Township early Tuesday morning. According to the Athens Township Police Department, the crash happened just after 2:30 a.m. on Riverside Drive. They say a sedan travel
Newfield man arrested on weapons charges
NEWFIELD, N.Y. (WENY) -- A Newfield man was arrested Tuesday on weapons charges. The Tompkins County Sheriff says 23-year-old Rayquan Brooks had meth, heroin and pills on him after law enforcement performed a probationary check on him in Newfield. Brooks
On Thursday, April 18th, the Schuyler County Veterans Service Agency Director was dismissed from her position. On Tuesday, the Schuyler County Legislature issued a statement in response to community concerns in the wake of this decision.
Guthrie hosted an Organ Donation Awareness Ceremony and Flag Raising on Tuesday morning to honor and recognize donors and recipients with the Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE).
WAVERLY, N.Y. (WENY) -- Crews were on scene in Waverly Tuesday afternoon, cleaning up a crash involving a tractor trailer and a train. It happened on Broad Street Extension around 3 p.m.
The owner of The Last Stand said all the profits made today at the Painted Post location will be donated to the family whose children were pinned by a car on Saturday.
A man was arrested Sunday for allegedly kidnapping a mother and her son out of their home in Elmira New York, in violation of a restraining order.
Fire crews from Yates and Schuyler counties responded to a fire at a property in Dundee late Monday night.
Bath Village Police arrested a 50-year-old Indiana man, accused of trying to lure a teenage girl into a vehicle against her will.
Landlords often require references and credit checks from prospective tenants, while tenants rarely have access to information on the landlords and property management before signing a lease. The city of Elmira is trying to do something to change that.
