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Wilkes-Barre homeless camp to be ‘thoroughly cleaned’
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Mayor George Brown announced the encampment in the riverfront area of Kirby Park will be “thoroughly cleaned and cleared.” According to officials with Wilkes-Barre City, Mayor George Brown directed that those who stay at the riverfront area of Kirby Park be notified that the City will be coming to thoroughly […]
Additional West Nile mosquitoes found in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were found in South Scranton and the East Mountain section. Rocco Genovese, the West Nile virus coordinator of Lackawanna County, said he collected positive mosquito samples on July 16 at Robinson Park near Yesu Drive, and at Palm Street and Crown Avenue. Officials say other positive […]
‘Agnes’ documentary to be screened at River Common on Sept. 12
WILKES-BARRE — “Agnes,” a critically-acclaimed documentary film that chronicles the Agnes Flood of 1972 and its impact on the Wyoming Valley, will be screened on Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Millennium Circle at River Common in Wilkes-Barre. The screening was originally scheduled for June 21, but was...
NY Supreme Court judge needs to be removed after ‘racially offensive, profane’ display at party, says state
New Hartford, N.Y. – A Supreme Court Justice elected by Central New York voters has been suspended pending her removal as a result of her behavior at a high school graduation party in 2022. Erin P. Gall — a justice for the Fifth Judicial District based in Oneida County...
Hitmen eliminated by Dansville in playoff opener
DANSVILLE, N.Y. (WETM) – The Horseheads Hitmen’s season has come to a close. (Video Courtesy: Teamline) The Dansville Gliders bested Horseheads 5-3 on Monday, eliminating the Hitmen from the NYCBL Playoffs. The Hitmen close out their 2nd season with a (9-28) record, after putting up a strong fight in the 1st round of the West […]
Showers and storms will be with us throughout most of the week
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM) – Showers and storms will be with us throughout most of the week. Then we end the work week with sunshine returning. More details below:. Showers and thunderstorms will be with us for the overnight. Skies will be mostly cloudy as lows only drop into the lower to mid sixties with a calm breeze.
Gov. Hochul unveils proposal to turn former prison into affordable housing units
CHELSEA, Manhattan (PIX11) — A former prison in Manhattan that has been shut down since 2012 might finally be repurposed. The Bayview Correctional Facility on West 20th Street could be converted into 124 affordable housing units, Governor Kathy Hochul announced Monday. The proposed project, titled Liberty Landing, was selected after Hochul called for proposals to […]
Catholic Charities accepting school supplies donations
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Catholic Charities is asking for help from the community for its “Back to School Drive” which will provide students in Chemung and Schuyler counties with school supply starter kits and backpacks to begin the school year. From now until Aug. 14, Catholic Charities and local businesses in both Chemung and Schuyler […]
Free rabies clinic coming up in Chemung
CHEMUNG, N.Y. (WETM) — If you’ve been meaning to get your pet vaccinated against rabies, now’s the time. The Chemung County Health Department is holding a free rabies clinic in the Town of Chemung between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1. Pet owners who register in advance through Chemung County’s website can […]
Recreational Marijuana Will Soon Be Available in Ohio — What Will That Mean for Pittsburgh Consumers?
Many Pennsylvanians buy gas across the Ohio line, where it’s cheaper. Many bought fireworks there until 2017, when they became legal in Pennsylvania. Soon, many may go there for pot. Ohio voters approved adult-use recreational pot last November, with dispensaries to be licensed by Sept. 7. So merchants in...
WellNow Urgent Care opens new facility in Cortland
CORTLAND, N.Y. — A new WellNow Urgent Care location is now open in Cortland. The full-service urgent care center will provide evaluation and treatment for a full range of non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses, as well as occupational medicine services. Open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST, patients can walk in or, if preferred, reserve a time online.
Big Fish Summer – Connor McAllister’s catfish in Erin
ERIN, N.Y. (WETM) – The newest submission for 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer is here. Congratulations to Connor McAllister, who had an exciting fight on the water. Connor hauled in this huge catfish, while fishing at a local pond in Erin, New York. Big Fish Summer is sponsored by Valley Wholesale Bait and Tackle in […]
Elmira woman arrested on felony drug charges after traffic stop
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — An Elmira woman was arrested on Wednesday after police say officers found drugs in her car during a traffic stop. According to the New York State Police, 46-year-old Bobbi Jo Cardona was arrested on Wednesday, July 17, on several felony drug charges while having a warrant out for her arrest. State […]
Southport's Cherry Lane Park Faces Water Shutoff Amid Ongoing Town Controversy
SOUTHPORT, N.Y. (WENY) -- Cherry Lane Park might not have trailer homes much longer after the remaining tenants were informed the water would be shut off on Monday, July 22nd because of an unpaid water bill. Only seven trailers are left at Southport's Cherry Lane Mobile Home Park after 10 were demolished last September.
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