Elmira News

The U.S. Senate approved a 60 day extension of the National Flood Insurance program last week.

A person is under arrest after authorities say she fled in her pick up after police tried to pull her over early Tuesday morning because her lights were off.

Jerry Orton, a member of Sons of Union Veterans and a Civil War reenactor visits the grave of Civil War surgeon Milton Fellows MD who died in 1863.

It was a day for waving the flag in the Elmira area and for remembering those who made the ultimate... The day after my father's funeral in 2001, the Star-Gazette ran a front-page article about a young... Last weekend my girlfriend Carol caught a pickerel that doubled the size of the bass I caught.

It was a day for waving the flag in the Elmira area and for remembering those who made the ultimate... The day after my father's funeral in 2001, the Star-Gazette ran a front-page article about a young... Last weekend my girlfriend Carol caught a pickerel that doubled the size of the bass I caught.

It was a day for waving the flag in the Elmira area and for remembering those who made the ultimate... The day after my father's funeral in 2001, the Star-Gazette ran a front-page article about a young... Last weekend my girlfriend Carol caught a pickerel that doubled the size of the bass I caught.

More than eight months after questions surfaced about Town of Rathbone election results, the Chemung County District Attorney's office is still looking for answers.

Gas prices are up, they're down, they're anything but consistent. Now Congressman Tom Reed is pushing for energy legislation that he hopes would change that.

Animal-welfare officials were investigating the death of a dog whose burned body was found Tuesday afternoon in Fairmount Park in Strawberry Mansion.

U.S. Airways planes sit on the tarmac at Philadelphia International Airport in this Sept.

A driver ran a stop sign on Roe Avenue at North Main Street in the city this afternoon, striking a... After keeping a close eye on the weather all day Wednesday, I decided it was safe to venture out for some fishing after I left work at 6.I have I'm closing in on transition time.Mid-May is when I usually start to back off on trout fishing and start ... (more)

City of Elmira plans are underway to use its own resources for cleaning up after the loud and messy neighbors on the Chemung River.

Elmira Mayor Sue Skidmore says she's concerned about a developing plan with Verizon to back out of its service and upgrades to the city of Elmira.

Elmira city officials are looking at ways to save you money on your cable bill. Monday at Elmira City Council, members voted for a resolution to schedule a public hearing on service agreements with Time Warner Cable.

Elmira, N.Y. - Jessica Rutledge, 35, of Elmira, says, "I don't have a history of this, I don't carry the gene, I breast fed, I don't smoke, I was active, didn't drink." In 2006, when Jessica was 29 years old, breast cancer took over her life as a wife and young mom of three.

Elmira, N.Y. - If you want the chance to help clean up downtown Elmira, you can Saturday.

Ticketing riders isn't a new idea, but Elmira Police are again being reminded to look out for bikers revving up their engines or driving motorcycles without mufflers.

It's like a sisterhood you see on a billboard. Ironic enough, this bond can be seen by thousands driving up and down Route 352, in Elmira.

Some school superintendents are critical of the 60 percent supermajority that is needed to exceed the property-tax cap after their budgets failed to achieve an override.

A n Elmira man has become the second Elmira property owner in recent years to be criminally prosecuted for code violations.