A Norwich man faces felony charges after crashing a car he’s accused of stealing. Police say an investigation determined Dante Newberry stole the car and crashed it on June 22 in the town of North Norwich. Newberry is charged with 3rd degree Grand Larceny and 2nd degree Criminal Mischief. He is scheduled to appear in … Read more
It’s 8 years in jail for one of the teenagers taking a plea deal in the 2019 attempted robbery and murder of Kenneth Robinson. Prosecutors say 17-year-old Anais Soto pleaded guilty to first-degree burglary and will be in a juvenile detention center until she is 21 then serve the rest of her term in an … Read more
A man is taken into custody in connection with a fatal accident that killed a Laurens man. State Police say Michael Goodspeed of Mount Vision hit the rider on July 2 while they were on State Route 205 near the intersection of Timer Road then left the scene. The bicyclist is identified as Michael Vargas … Read more
A Delhi home is a total loss from a fire last Friday. Delhi firefighter found heavy smoke and flames on all sides of the Elk Creek home and immediatelly called for reinforcements resulting in crews from Bloomville, Bovina, East Meredith, Meridale and Walton responding. The two residents got out safely as did their dog but … Read more
The Otsego County Office for the Aging will soon have farmers’ market checks available for income-eligible seniors age 60 and older. To be eligible, seniors must have a monthly income at or below $1,986 for a one-person household or $2,686 for a two-person household. Checks will be issued on a first come, first served basis. … Read more
Bassett Healthcare Network announces that COVID-19 vaccines are now available in Primary Care and Pediatric clinics across its health system, including at all regional health centers and School-Based Health Centers. Immunizations are available for Bassett patients at these sites by appointment. Those 12 and older can get the Pfizer vaccine and those 18 and older … Read more
UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital continues its Lunchtime Learning series on Tuesday with Rheumatology Dr. Rachel Lu-Do who wiill discuss gout, which is a form of arthritis frequently affecting the big toe. The presentation will be held at 12:15 p.m. via online teleconference and covers how Gout is diagnosed and treated, as well as risk-factors associated … Read more
A new Siena College poll finds 4 in 10 respondents say Governor Andrew Cuomo should not run for a 4th term. Around 3 in 10 think Cuomo should run while 2 in 10 feel he should resign immediately. Should the Governor decide to run again 35% would vote for him while 56% want someone else … Read more
4 people are facing felony charges in connection with a Town of Otselic burglary. According to the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office it happened on Wednesday and officers found the 4 suspects hiding at the crime scene. 3 of the suspects, Kurt Merithew and Cale Ostrander both of Canastota along with Brian Miller of Bouckville were … Read more
New York suspends road and bridge construction from today through Tuesday morning to ease travel throughout the Independence Day holiday weekend. Drivers are reminded to follow the state’s Move Over Law, which requires slowing down and safely moving over for law enforcement vehicles, fire trucks, ambulances, tow trucks and stopped construction or maintenance vehicles. All … Read more