A 56-year-old man faces a slew of charges after police say he kidnapped and assaulted a 75-year-old woman from Wellsboro, Pennsylvania.

A look at local ceremonies, observances and parades for Memorial Day in the Twin Tiers on Monday, May 27th, 2024.

As the season at Watkins Glen International so does the excitement from the community. The Corning Lions Club presented WGI with a service award to commemorate their 18 years of community work together.

The Pennsylvania Utility Commission announced it has given final approval to a settlement aimed at addressing long-standing service issues with Frontier Commonwealth.

The Elmira River Sharks are officially no more after the team announced on Thursday, May 16th that the team has been sold, will change its name and move to a new location in New York.

The New York State Office for the Aging honored 100 older New Yorkers across the Empire State, including six in the Southern Tier, for their dedication to volunteer work.

As an alternative to flaring bio-gas in landfills, Waga Energy brought a new solution to Steuben County: gas capture and purification to power the community.

A New York State regulation for new and existing mobile food preparation vehicles has some local food trucks no longer in compliance, leaving them unable to take part in some community events.  

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WENY) -- The former Steuben County Assistant District Attorney has plead guilty to child pornography possession, according to a plea agreement sent to WENY News by the United States District Court in Western New York. James Miller, faces

The Family Reading Partnership of the Chemung Valley is presenting this year's annual Book Fest taking place at Wisner Park, Saturday, May 18.

According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, roughly 20 bicyclists are killed on their bikes across the country each week.

The Schuyler County Sheriff's Office held their 5th annual Law Enforcement Day Service Wednesday evening. The ceremony was in remembrance of National Peace Officers Memorial Day, which falls on May 15th every year.

The Josh Palmer Fund officially kicked off their 25th year with the annual 100 inning baseball game played at Elmira high school.

Buckle your helmets for the first ever bike night at Watkins Glen International. This time locals had the chance to take a lap around the course instead of professional race car drivers.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WENY) -- Over $3 million in New York State money is coming to 16 local departments for agencies to buy new technology and equipment. According to Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, the state is giving out $127 million to 378 law enforcement agen

PAINTED POST (WENY)-- While it is prom season for many high schoolers, the YMCA in Painted Post a different type of prom. They called it, Spring Fling, and it was specially made for people of all abilities.

The shutoff date was May 14th, but as of May 15th, management said it worked out an agreement with NYSEG to keep the lights on.

A historic landmark that once served as a summer home to Mark Twain has received a generous grant for fire protection, one of its biggest threats.

Trauma Survivors at Guthrie Clinic told their stories of perseverance and triumph over injury -- and the contributions of the staff that took care of them.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Chemung County Sheriff's Investigator Michael Theetge, who was critically injured while responding to a shoplifting incident in Big Flats, has been released from a Rochester Rehabilitation Facility that he was recovering at. Accordi