Elmira News

Police arrested 35-year-old Lee Doane. Hea s been charged with murder. Police say they were called here at 355 East Center Street last night around eleven.

An Elmira woman was found stabbed to death in her upper Eastside home Friday night and her suspected assailant was arrested by city police early this morning.

It's not as bad as Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds,' but locals are noticing a lot more seagulls in Downtown Elmira.

No plans have been set just yet. The assistant general manager says they're just in the talking phase of possibly relocating their main office to their property on Reservoir Street .

Elmira police are investigating a home-invasion robbery and an attempted burglary at another home, incidents that occurred about seven hours apart.

Every year, when summer rolls around, I see the Elmiran, a green, wood-trimmed trolley that offers tourists an hour-long, informative glimpse of Elmira history.

Inside, he was startled and angry to find two other male teens going through his things.

Elmira police are investigating a home invasion armed robbery that took place around 11:21p.m. Tuesday at 356 W. Fourth St.

A Jury finds a former Elmira City School District teacher guilty on child pornography charges.

A fire severely damaged a shed Monday and singed the exterior of the rear of a house at 446 Schuyler Ave.

A former Elmira City School District teacher will be sentenced in July after a Florida court convicted him of possessing child pornography, according to published reports.

The Chemung County grand jury indicted the following people during its June 11 session: * Vincent D. Dunham Jr., 22, of South Carolina, was charged with fifth- and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, unlawful possession of marihuana and obstructing governmental procedure.

G. Jeffrey Aaron Business If you are among the thousands of Southern Tier residents who've lost their jobs this year and are interested in expanding your work skills, or if you're an environmentally conscious college student with time on your hands, then Uncle Jim wants you.

Elmira Christian Academy graduation was held Thursday. The valedictorian was Brianna Harris, daughter of the Rev.

Two days of severe thunderstorms in the Twin Tiers gave area residents a taste of different types of storms within a short period of time.

Two men were charged Thursday afternoon with a stabbing earlier in the day at 1207 Magee St.

What could be better than a lazy summer evening of free live music along a beautiful river with family and friends? You can enjoy just that during the first River Music Fest from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday along the banks off the Chemung River on Elmira's Southside.

Elmira police have identified the driver of the motor vehicle that killed a bicyclist in a hit-and-run accident early Sunday on Grand Central Avenue.

The Arctic League is asking the community for help watching over its property in Elmira after vandalism ruined recent beautification efforts there.

The public is invited to a second informational meeting scheduled next week about the Brownfield Opportunity Area in Elmira.