Spotlight Theater Hosts Grand Re-opening in Erwin

Spotlight Theater Hosts Grand Re-opening in Erwin

The Erwin location will screen holiday classics throughout the weekend as well as new movies. But, what makes this theater different from others?

1 hr 20 mins ago by Linsey Madison
Nichols FD hosting fundraiser or Tioga Downs

Nichols FD hosting fundraiser or Tioga Downs

This weekend a local fire department is raising money for people who lost their horses in the Tioga Downs arson fire.

3 hrs 30 mins ago by Connor Freidhoff
Grand opening of Jersey Mike's location set for Dec. 6th, holding fundraiser for Horseheads Central SD

Grand opening of Jersey Mike's location set for Dec. 6th, holding fundraiser for Horseheads Central SD

Jersey Mike's is set to open up a new location next Wednesday, December 6th at 10:00 a.m., located right next to Starbucks. In order to help hit the ground running, they are raising money for the Horseheads Central School District.

3 hrs 45 mins ago by Connor Freidhoff
Woman Charged with Surrogacy Fraud Scheme in Steuben County

Woman Charged with Surrogacy Fraud Scheme in Steuben County

A Steuben County grand jury has indicted a woman from Erie County, New York accusing her of falsifying documents and fraudulently entering into a surrogacy agreement.

3 hrs 48 mins ago by Renata Stiehl
Corning's Sparkle returns this weekend

Corning's Sparkle returns this weekend

One of Corning’s favorite holiday celebrations is returning this upcoming weekend. The event will kick off on Market Street on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. and will wrap up at 9:00 p.m.

3 hrs 55 mins ago by Alexandra Deryn
Car fire closes westbound exit ramp off Interstate 86 near Horseheads

Car fire closes westbound exit ramp off Interstate 86 near Horseheads

The blaze came from an SUV on the westbound off-ramp at Exit 52A.

3 hrs 59 mins ago by Connor Freidhoff
University of Cornell students hold mock trial and occupied campus building to have list of demands reviewed by administration, negotiations may be underway

University of Cornell students hold mock trial and occupied campus building to have list of demands reviewed by administration, negotiations may be underway

ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Students at Cornell University occupied a campus building beginning at noon after holding a mock trial against President Martha Pollack. During the mock trial, the students outlined a list of demands including protection of their fr

4 hrs 17 mins ago by Crystal Bermudez
Steuben man sentenced for sexually abusing a child

Steuben man sentenced for sexually abusing a child

A 47-year-old Steuben County man was sentenced to 12 years in prison after he was convicted of sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl.

5 hrs 32 mins ago by Benjamin C. Klein
Wreaths Across America returns December 16th

Wreaths Across America returns December 16th

Woodlawn National Cemetery announced the upcoming Wreaths Across America Wreath Laying event, scheduled for December 16th.

8 hrs 3 mins ago by Alexandra Deryn
SVE teacher and sprint car driver honored by CRSA for on-track performance, off-track wisdom

SVE teacher and sprint car driver honored by CRSA for on-track performance, off-track wisdom

For one fourth grade class at Spencer-Van Etten Elementary School, their teacher has displayed both commitment to education and excellence on the race track.

11 hrs 35 mins ago by Connor Freidhoff
Pennsylvania fishing licenses are now available to purchase beginning Dec. 1 until Dec. 31, 2024

Pennsylvania fishing licenses are now available to purchase beginning Dec. 1 until Dec. 31, 2024

HARRIBURG, P.A. (WENY) -- Pennsylvania fishing licenses, permits, and gift vouchers will be available for purchase beginning Dec. 1st. Those who are interested can visit the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission website, or by visiting a retail license is

14 hrs 12 mins ago by Crystal Bermudez
Elmira R.I.S.E is open for business

Elmira R.I.S.E is open for business

Elmira’s Downtown welcomed Elmira R.I.S.E. to the community of local businesses with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. This dry bar is located at 190 Main Street.

November 30th, 7:02 PM EST by Alexandra Deryn
Moody's announces Chemung Co. credit rating

Moody's announces Chemung Co. credit rating

The Office for Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss announced the county's recent credit evaluation by Moody's Financial Services. County officials say it could help save money for residents.

November 30th, 6:54 PM EST by Benjamin C. Klein
Mannheim Steamroller 2023 Christmas Tour is coming to the Clemens Center

Mannheim Steamroller 2023 Christmas Tour is coming to the Clemens Center

Mannheim Steamroller's 2023 Christmas Tour is coming to the Clemens Center in December. Here is what to expect for the holiday performance.

November 30th, 6:19 PM EST by Max Coven
No one seriously injured in two-car crash in Pine Valley

No one seriously injured in two-car crash in Pine Valley

No one was seriously injured in a two car crash on Thursday afternoon in Pine Valley. According to New York State Police, the accident happened between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the intersection of Hill View Road and Watkins Road.

November 30th, 5:58 PM EST by Linsey Madison
Watkins Glen's Clute Park Ice Rink will be open for business soon

Watkins Glen's Clute Park Ice Rink will be open for business soon

There has been a handful of Facebook posts from people in the Southern Tier saying, Clute Parks Ice Ring will not open for the season. Watkins Glen Mayor Laurie DeNardo says it will very soon.

November 29th, 11:17 PM EST by Max Coven
HEAP Can Help Low-Income Eligible New Yorkers with Energy Bills

HEAP Can Help Low-Income Eligible New Yorkers with Energy Bills

As the temperatures start dropping, you've probably already turned your heat on this season. But, what happens if you're almost out of home-heating fuel or can't afford your energy bill?

November 29th, 7:23 PM EST by Linsey Madison
Tips for extending the life of your Christmas tree

Tips for extending the life of your Christmas tree

Picking out the perfect Christmas tree is on the minds of many this holiday season, but something more important than picking out the perfect tree, is making sure it stays in good shape once it enters your home.

November 29th, 6:21 PM EST by Connor Freidhoff
Barbara Snedecor shines a light on Gravity: Selected Letters of Olivia Langdon Clemens

Barbara Snedecor shines a light on Gravity: Selected Letters of Olivia Langdon Clemens

Barbara Snedecor recently edited the University of Missouri Press book, Gravity: Selected Letters of Olivia Langdon Clemens. She talked about her love for Clemens and why this book is an important read...

November 29th, 2:08 PM EST by Alexandra Deryn
Rafael Grigorian Ballet Theatre to present 'The Nutcracker'

Rafael Grigorian Ballet Theatre to present 'The Nutcracker'

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Rafael Grigorian's rendition of 'The Nutcracker' makes its return to the Clemens Center this Saturday. Grigorian, the master of Rafael Grigorian Ballet Theatre spoke to the impact 'The Nutcracker' has on Christmas media around the w

November 29th, 7:57 AM EST by Kurt Martone
Toys for Tots and Coats for Kids set for Steuben County
Toys for Tots and Coats for Kids set for Steuben County

The Steuben County Sheriff's Office announced today that deputies are hosting toys for toys this Saturday.

Time to check your smoke detectors
Time to check your smoke detectors

The Tioga County Public Health Department is urging residents to check their smoke alarms because properly installed and maintained smoke alarms play an important role in reducing injury and death from house fires.

Street closures to know about when Sparkle comes to Corning
Street closures to know about when Sparkle comes to Corning

Several streets will be closed during Sparkle on Saturday, here's what you need to know.

Steuben County Legislature Rescinds Resolution Regarding Liability Insurance for the Sheriff
Steuben County Legislature Rescinds Resolution Regarding Liability Insurance for the Sheriff

On September 25th, the Steuben County Legislature passed two resolutions regarding liability insurance for Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard. On November 27th, one resolution was rescinded.

The Salvation Army of Corning seeks out hundreds of volunteers
The Salvation Army of Corning seeks out hundreds of volunteers

The Salvation Army of Corning has announced a need for hundreds of volunteers to help kick off the annual Red Kettle fundraiser.

New Chief of Ithaca Police Department
New Chief of Ithaca Police Department

Mayor Lewis's Office announced Lt. Thomas Kelly of the Schenectady Police Department has been selected to serve as Ithaca’s Chief of Police.

One person shot after shooting in downtown Elmira
One person shot after shooting in downtown Elmira

Elmira police had a portion of West Water Street blocked off in downtown Elmira, as multiple officers combed the area following a shooting Monday morning.

New bridal shop opens doors in Corning
New bridal shop opens doors in Corning

The Town tailor is a new bridal shop located on 201 Pine Street in Corning