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Corning man convicted of rape
STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WENY) -- A 38-year-old Corning man was found guilty on Friday, May 10th of raping a 17-year-old. Demetrius Goree was convicted of rape in the first degree, sexual abuse in the first degree and predatory sexual assault. The ADA who prosecuted the case praised the victim for...
Street closures for Corning’s GlassFest 2024
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning’s Gaffer District has announced which streets will be closed for this year’s GlassFest on Market Street. For the annual celebration that includes live glass blowing, music performances, outdoor dining and on-street vending, the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic for the duration of the event: The streets will […]
CCE Steuben to give away container garden kits
STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) — Steuben County residents interested in starting a container garden can attend one of the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) of Steuben County’s container garden giveaway events. Over the next two weeks, the CCE is holding three garden kit giveaways around Steuben County. Residents can pick up a kit to start their […]
Corning City Council considers new spending plan. Here's how much taxes, fees are going up
The Corning City Council will vote June 3 to adopt a proposed $21,171,343 city spending plan that includes a 2.97% tax levy increase. Corning City Manager Mark Ryckman said the budget would be about $312,232 more than the current $20,860,112 spending plan, which expires June 30. Under the proposal, city taxes would rise from...
Steuben County history: This frontier preacher saw massive changes over his lifetime
James Brownson (or sometimes Bronson) was 19 years old when he arrived at Loon Lake in 1813. Here he, his father Salmon (or Solomon), and James’s brothers took up 400 acres of land (some say 1,200). Young James would spend a lot of time on that land, farming and timbering, besides operating a store.
Pet of the Week: Yote, Finger Lakes SPCA
(WETM) — Today’s Pet of the Week is a very good girl from the Finger Lakes SPCA. Yote is an Alaskan husky mix who is about two or three years old. Yote is very calm and gets comfortable in new environments very quickly. She likes to play and go on walks, and she is very […]
Horseheads and Corning baseball take Section IV Championship series openers, local playoff scoreboard
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Section IV baseball playoffs are in full swing. Corning and Horseheads baseball each took the opening games of their Section IV Championship series, on Monday. In Class AA’s Game 1, the Blue Raiders rolled past Vestal 4-0. Standout pitcher Mason Holloway tossed a 12 strikeout, 1-hitter for Horseheads, after carrying […]
Hornell Steamers announce new head coach ahead of 2024 season
HORNELL, N.Y. (WENY) - The New York Collegiate Baseball League is set to take off in two and a half weeks. Ahead of the new season, Hornell Steamers General Manager, Paul Welker announced a new leader for the Steamers. The 2024 Steamers will be led by Blaine Spencer. Spencer is...
Jackson Tops Modified Main At Woodhull
WOODHULL, NY – A late afternoon downpour did not deter the Woodhull Raceway from completing their program on Saturday, May 18 and although it was a two-hour late start, the entire event was put into the record books including nine features. Up until this night Woodhull had suffered through no less than two complete washouts and one shortened event all due to Mother Nature.
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