Deputies Say She Collected $1,223 in Extra SNAP Benefits. Now She Faces Two Felonies

A New York woman faces two felony charges after investigators said she failed to report income and received $1,223 in excess food assistance. The allegation ... Read More

Crab Legs, Sushi, And General Tso’s Chicken Come Cheap At This All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In New York

Ithaca is famous for gorges, college hills, and lake views, but some of its best-kept value hides near the shores of Cayuga Lake. There is a spot in town where one low price unlocks roughly 50 dishes, from sushi to crab legs to a tray of General Tso’s chicken that rarely sits still for long.

Pizzeria owner in Auburn charged with more counts of 'forcible touching'

AUBURN, N.Y. — The owner of Mamma Maria's Pizzeria has been charged with additional misdemeanors on Friday. Those complaints were made by two former employees. 70-year-old Iginio Labaro was originally charged with one count of forcible touching on July 17. The alleged victim of that previous charge was also a former employee.

Thousands of dollars in farm property destroyed in Naples barn fire

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A fire destroyed two barns and thousands of dollars worth of farm equipment and other property early Sunday morning in Ontario County, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched to 7004 Seman Road in the town of Naples around 1:30 a.m. Sunday for a reported barn fire. When […]

'It's scary.' School aide charged in fatal stabbing of female jogger

The alleged attacker remained on the run until Saturday when he was apprehended.

Dryden Man, 24, Dies After Truck Hits Tree, Bursts Into Flames on Hurd Road

Source: No machine-readable author provided. Nrbelex assumed . / Wikimedia Commons. A 24-year-old Dryden man died Thursday evening after his pickup truck drifted off Hurd Road, struck a tree, and caught fire with him trapped inside. The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office identified the driver as Chase Nash of Dryden, saying he sustained fatal injuries in the crash.

IPD: Man accused of attempting to disseminate indecent material to minor

ITHACA, N.Y. (WETM) – According to a release from the Ithaca Police Department, officers are investigating a report involving a man attempting to disseminate indecent material to a minor. Just after noon on Saturday, Nov. 7, officials were called to Green Street parking garage to investigate a man who was reported to have traveled to […]

ER Visits In The Southern Tier: 3 Hours 41 Minutes In Broome, 4 Hours 4 Minutes In Tompkins

Broome County ER visits average about 3 hours 41 minutes. Chemung runs 3 hours 32. Tompkins stretches past 4 hours. Bring a little patience.

5 Marriage Lessons From People Married an Average of 44 Years

Cornell gerontologist Karl Pillemer's project with 700+ long-married elders found five lessons, from talking more to choosing a partner with shared values.

Ithaca Police Investigate Report of Man Seeking to Meet Minor

ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) — Ithaca Police are investigating a report of a man who allegedly traveled to the city to engage in sexual activity with an underage girl. Officers responded to the Green Street parking garage around 12:34 p.m. on Saturday, November 7th, where authorities say a man was located, and no child was present or in danger.

NY Land Quest For Sale: Southern Steuben County woodlands with trail system

GALLERY: Escape to this 91-acre wooded hunting and recreational property just outside the Village of Addison NY. Offering an excellent combination of accessibility, established trails, and quality wildlife habitat, this property is an ideal destination for the outdoor enthusiast. Access the property directly from the paved road where an existing...

Connecticut Cornell 7 defendant texted Jane Doe, hoped they'd ‘laugh' about alleged assault: Report

On the night of Oct. 19, 2024, the woman now known as Jane Doe went to a Hawaiian-themed party at Cornell University's Chi Phi fraternity house. In the weeks that followed, Doe, then a Cornell sophomore, exchanged dozens of text messages with several Chi Phi members she later would accuse in a lawsuit of participating in a drug-fueled sexual assault that night, The New York Times reported.

Corning's John Graham Returned The Opening Kick 85 Yards, And Elmira Should Be Terrified

Seattle Seahawks logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Corning, Horseheads, Waverly, and Thomas A. Edison didn’t just win their Section 4 football semifinal contests this past weekend, they absolutely dominated, earning their tickets to next week’s […]

SU concedes 2 2nd-quarter points, fewest in program history, vs. Cornell

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. When Felisha Legette-Jack and her staff coach their players on defense, she poses a scenario. She invites someone to her house and asks them to sit in her living room. If the person heads upstairs,...

Cheapest gas stations in Ithaca

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Ithaca using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price.

Turkeys get vegan meal for Farm Sanctuary anniversary

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) — Farm Sanctuary is an organization that has sanctuaries that raises animals, but not to eat them. Its 40th anniversary celebration had a vegan feast and fed turkeys a vegan Thanksgiving meal. Officials said it celebrated the vegan feast with the animals on the farm. During the event, pigs on the […]

Mom whose newborn was abducted from her home 48 years ago still has hope of finding him

With no photos of Raymond Green ever taken, a sketch and an age-progressed image are all that his mother has had in her nearly five-decade search for her abducted son National Center for Missing & Exploited Children An Atlanta mother has spent 48 years searching for her son, who was abducted from their home just five days after his birth. Donna Green is still looking for her child, Raymond Green, who disappeared in November 1978 and has not been seen since. She will host her annual event, A Night of Courage: Resilience of Hope, Saturday at Atlanta's Saint Paul A.M.E. Church to raise awareness of her son's case and other unsolved missing person cases. Green has hosted similar events around her son's birthday since 2023 when the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children partnered with GSTV to publicize his disappearance. "I'm still looking for that little baby that I held in my arms. I believe he's coming home," Green said at a 2023 press conference announcing the campaign. No photos were taken of Raymond Green between his birth and abduction in November 1978, resulting in this NCMEC sketch of him as a baby based on his mother’s memory (National

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Latitude 42 Taphouse debuts daily food truck service

HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) — Latitude 42 Taphouse is a beer garden in Horseheads that did not serve food. Well, it debuted a food truck through Charlottes Hospitality LLC that will be there every day except for Mondays. The food truck will offer burgers, nachos, buffalo chicken, chicken cutlets, salmon and much more. The food truck […]

Veterans Day observances planned in Hornell, Wayland and Bath VA

Americans will pause Wednesday, Nov. 11 to reflect upon and honor the sacrifices made by veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. The annual November observance originated in 1919 on the first anniversary of the 1918 armistice that ended the fighting in World War I. The cessation of hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Day continues to be observed on Nov. 11, regardless of which day of the week it falls. In New York, Veterans Day is a state legal holiday and all federal, state, county and local government offices are closed. The following Veterans Day observances are planned in Hornell and neighboring communities. Veterans Day tributes at Broadway Mall monuments On Nov. 11, a Hornell Veterans Day ceremony will be held at the Broadway Mall veterans monuments at 11 a.m. Speakers will include Hornell Mayor John Buckley, Police Chief Ted Murray, Fire Chief Frank Brzozowski, VFW Commander Keith Cone and Gold Star mother Kim Smith. Kim Wood will read the opening and closing prayers and Aliyah Cone will read a poem. The Hornell High School