CRIME & SAFETY
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 […]
Corning man arrested on welfare fraud/theft charges
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — A Corning man was arrested in April after police said he was collecting funds illegally from the social services department for nearly a year. According to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office, 60-year-old Richard W. Stuby was arrested on Thursday, April 25, after claiming he stole around $6,500 in funds he wasn’t […]
TAE students jumped into action after a man fell off his roof
ELMIRA HEIGHTS, N.Y. (WETM) – A man who lives alone and fell off his roof in his backyard didn’t expect anyone to be around to help him. That’s when students from Thomas A. Edison High School who were in gym class on the school’s track jumped over the 6-foot-tall fence between them and tried to […]
Former Addison Village Clerk accused of stealing $1 million made appearance ahead of possible trial
BATH, N.Y. (WENY) -- Former Addison Village Clerk and Treasurer Ursula Stone was in Steuben County Court on Wednesday. Stone is accused of stealing more than $1 million from Addison over a 19-year period. Stone’s appearance was brief this afternoon. Her attorney John Alden Stevens and Steuben County District Attorney...
Chemung County Sheriff’s Office receives new training tool
CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office recently received a donation from the Hilliard Corporation to help the agency in its training efforts. The donation that has been received is a new training tool, a reinforced breaching door, for members of the agency to utilize during training. This tool will come in […]
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