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Corning man arrested on drug charges after traffic stop in Bath
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – A Corning man has been arrested on drug charges after police say they found drugs in his vehicle during a traffic stop in Bath this past weekend. According to the Village of Bath Police Department, Roland M. Duell was arrested on Saturday, April 27, on charges of criminal possession of a […]
New timeline set for Union Chill Cannabis debut in Steuben County. What we know.
Construction work at the former Leader site on West Pulteney Street will be ramping up soon as Union Chill Cannabis prepares to open in Corning. Construction work to modernize a 42-year-old West Pulteney Street building that will house Union Chill Cannabis, a Corning cannabis dispensary, is set to begin in about a month.
Street to close during Savona’s Village Yard Sale Day
SAVONA, N.Y. (WETM) — A portion of McCoy Street in Savona will be closing during Village Yard Sale Day. According to a Facebook post made by the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, the Savona Village Fire Department and the Village of Savona have decided to close McCoy Street from Main Street (state Route 415) to Church […]
Dansville crash leaves one dead, another hospitalized
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – One man has died and another person was hospitalized following a fatal motor vehicle accident in the village of Dansville Friday morning. The Livingston County 911 center received a call from citizens who witnessed the accident, reporting a car crashed into a tree and was on fire in front of 4 […]
Temperatures differ a lot today in parts of Western New York. What's the cause?
It’s supposed to be a mild 58 degrees in Rochester today on Monday, but a toasty 80 degrees in Wellsville and 79 degrees in Dansville. So what gives?. The main culprit is a stationary front, caused by a cold front north of the New State Thruway and a warm front to the south. A stationary front forms when a cold front or warm front stop moving due to the two masses of air colliding, but neither being strong enough to displace the other, according to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.
'Touched With Fire': How Hornell man went from Steuben County banker to Civil War general
The great cyclone of the Civil War swept up every single American, transforming (or ending) lives that might have taken very different paths. When Nirom Crane was born in Penn Yan, back in 1828, no one could have predicted (or wished) that his days would be so forcefully shaped by war. But “the war came,” and maybe family values channeled his choices. An American ancestor fought in Queen Anne’s War, his grandfather in the Revolutionary War, and...
Reptile Expo to be held at Arnot Mall
BIG FLATS, N.Y. (WETM) — The Arnot Mall Event Center will be filled with exotic animals for the Corning Reptile Expo on Sunday. Corning Reptiles and More is hosting its first reptile expo of the year from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 5. Reptile and exotic animal fans and their families are invited […]
Wanted Painted Post man arrested following car crash
PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WETM) – A Painted Post man has been arrested after a single-vehicle crash that occurred on April 22. According to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, Erik G. Miller, 37, was arrested on Monday following the crash, as it is alleged that he was found to be wanted due to an active arrest […]
Applebee’s to celebrate teachers with free dessert and BOGO deal
TWIN TIERS (WETM) – Next week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and Applebee’s is celebrating by offering teachers two different deals to thank them for all that they do during the school year. Beginning on Monday, May 6, and continuing until Friday, May 10, all teachers who eat at participating Applebee’s locations will receive a complimentary […]
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