Elmira, NY

A cool, fog-patched start gives way to a pleasant late-August Saturday across the Finger Lakes, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 70s to near 80 degrees. High pressure keeps conditions dry and comfortable through tonight. Clouds increase overnight ahead of a warm front, and shower chances climb Sunday afternoon and evening. The pattern turns unsettled Sunday night through midweek, with increasing humidity and multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected through at least Wed

Two Elmira men are behind bars after they allegedly tried to steal an e-bike from Walmart in Athens Township. According to police, 52-year-old Richard J. Hagenow, Jr. was charged with one count each of retail theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. Police also charged 46-year-old [...] The post Two Elmira men facing charges after attempting to steal e-bike from Walmart appeared first on MyHometownToday.com.

An Arizona woman was arrested for bringing a loaded gun into the Elmira Corning Regional Airport. According to the Chemung County Sheriff's Office, Kaitlin A. Wilson was charged with criminal possession of a firearm in the second degree, which is a Class C felony. Members [...] The post Arizona woman arrested for bringing gun to Elmira Corning Regional Airport appeared first on MyHometownToday.com.

The Chemung County Health Department is seeking anyone who may have been bitten by a gray and white cat near Herrick Street, Franklin Street, and Jefferson Street, on Elmira's southside on Wednesday, August 12. The cat has not been seen since Thursday, August 13, but [...] The post Chemung County Health Department seeking people bitten by possible rabid cat appeared first on MyHometownToday.com.

Elmira City Councilman Nick Grasso has been charged with harassment in connection with a domestic incident last month. Grasso, who represents the first district, was charged with Second Degree Harassment following an incident on July 30th. According to Elmira Police, Grasso is accused of grabbing [...] The post City councilman Grasso facing harassment charge following domestic incident appeared first on MyHometownToday.com.

The Elmira Little Theatre will present Young Frankenstein this weekend. The shows will be held at the Powers Theatre at the Clemens Center. The first performance will be held Friday night at 7:30. There will be shows at 2 and 7:30 on Saturday, and the [...] The post Young Frankenstein set for this weekend at Clemens Center appeared first on MyHometownToday.com.

A California man has been arrested in connection with the murder of an Elmira man earlier this year. According to Elmira Police, 21-year-old Jacob P. Chavez has been charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of 46-year-old Joshua A. Tappan on Jan. 11. [...] The post California man charged with murder in shooting death of Elmira man appeared first on MyHometownToday.com.

A California man has been arrested in connection with the January killing of a man in Elmira. Elmira Police said 21-year-old Jacob Chavez of San Marcos, California, was arrested in connection with the January 11 murder of Joshua  Tappan. Police said the arrest followed an extensive investigation by the department’s investigators. Authorities did not release […]