Corning, NY

A few isolated showers and possibly a brief thunderstorm remain possible across the southern Finger Lakes through midnight tonight, mainly south of a Youngstown-to-Dansville line. No severe weather is expected and no frost concerns exist, with overnight lows settling in the low to mid 60s. Saturday turns mainly clear with highs near 73 degrees and light northwest winds — and that pleasant stretch carries right through Labor Day on Monday, making for a fine long weekend across the region.

A Corning man jailed on murder and sexual assault charges is facing another felony charge following a second alleged assault on an inmate at the Steuben County Jail. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office says 29-year-old Jonathan Rivaldo allegedly assaulted another inmate, causing injuries. Rivaldo was arrested Tuesday and charged with second-degree assault, a Class D […]

Corning is hoping to become New York's next Hallmark Christmas movie town. The Southern Tier city is the only New York finalist in Hallmark's Merriest Christmas Towns Contest. Continue reading…

Corning has been selected as one of Hallmark’s 25 Official Christmas Towns and is now competing for the title of Merriest Christmas Town of 2026. The Crystal City was chosen following a nationwide search and is now part of an online public vote that runs through September 4. Anyone 18 or older with an email address […]

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

A Corning man being held at the Steuben County Jail is facing another felony charge following an alleged assault on a fellow inmate. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office says 29-year-old Jonathan Rivaldo allegedly assaulted another inmate inside the jail, causing injuries. The victim was treated by jail medical staff. Following an investigation, Rivaldo was arrested […]

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.

A cold front that swept through the region overnight is still producing scattered drizzle across the Finger Lakes this Monday morning, with humidity running near 90% regionwide. Skies begin to break by midday, and tonight turns dry and comfortable as high pressure builds in. Highs reach the upper 70s to near 80 this afternoon. Tuesday offers the clearest stretch of the week before another round of isolated showers returns for midweek and continues into the upcoming weekend, with highs holding in

A man accused of breaking into a 90-year-old woman’s Corning apartment and sexually assaulting her before her death has pleaded not guilty to charges that include murder. Jonathan Rivaldo, 29, was arraigned Tuesday in Steuben County Court following his indictment. Authorities allege Rivaldo entered the woman’s apartment during the early morning hours of July 13 […]

A Corning man accused of murdering a 90-year-old woman is facing additional felony charges after authorities say he possessed a makeshift cutting instrument while being held at the Steuben County Jail. Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard says deputies arrested 29-year-old Jonathan Rivaldo on Friday following an investigation into the alleged possession of dangerous contraband inside […]