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Upstate MTA vendors concerned about impact of congestion pricing pause
Leaders of upstate manufacturing companies under contract with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for its capital projects said Wednesday they're concerned Gov. Kathy Hochul's decision to pause congestion pricing in New York City will have a negative economic effect on the rest of the state. Hochul indefinitely paused congestion pricing...
Steuben EMTS provide response in underserved area
BATH – Emergency medical response in an underserved region in Steuben County will be swifter now, thanks to a recent agreement between Steuben County and the Woodhull Fire District. County Public Safety Director Tim Marshall said the agreement, in effect Tuesday (July 2), provides for two Emergency Medical Technicians...
Dozens Honored at Vietnam-Era Veterans Pinning Ceremony
HORSEHEADS, NY (WENY) -- Vietnam-Era veterans from Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties were recognized at a pinning ceremony at Horseheads High School on Tuesday afternoon. The pinning ceremony was hosted by Congressman Nick Langworthy in partnership with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. "The ceremony today was very...
Why these candidates are running for New York's 133rd District seat
The two candidates are running to succeed incumbent Marjorie Byrnes, who is not seeking re-election. The New York Assembly, 133rd District, includes all of Livingston County and portions of Ontario, Monroe, Steuben and Wyoming counties. Andrea Bailey (R, C) ...
NYSP Wall of Honor – Today we remember Trooper Nicholas F. Clark
Trooper Nicholas F. Clark, 29, was killed on July 2, 2018, when he responded to a report of a suicidal male in the town of Erwin, Steuben County. During the incident, the suspect exited the rear of the house and fired a shot, striking and killing Trooper Clark. The suspect...
Police release name of man, 26, killed in Steuben County crash
COHOCTON, N.Y. — New York State Police say Adrian Gregory-Kielbasa, 26, is the name of the man who died in a rollover crash in Steuben County. The Angelica resident was killed after the minivan he was in left the road and rolled over on Wednesday just before 5 p.m. It happened in the Town of Cohocton on State Route 371 near State Route 21.
Steuben Co. Sheriff officers honored for capture of triple-murder suspect
BATH, N.Y. (WENY) -- Five officers with the Steuben County Sheriff's Office were honored by the Steuben County Legislature Monday for their role in the capture of Alyssa Jane Venable, a triple-murder suspect who was on the run from Virginia authorities. Lieutenants Brando Logsdon and Chris Kennedy, Deputies Joseph Saltsman...
Workshop on grant for women and girls programs coming up
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — The Fund for Women (FFW) of the Southern Tier is holding a workshop to help local non-profits that support women and girls apply for its $150,000 grant. The FFW is looking to help one local non-profit organization fund programming that addresses unmet or underserved needs of women and girls in Chemung, […]
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