A new initiative from Ontario County is aiming to boost staffing at area pools and fill lifeguard positions at pools and beaches across the county — while also helping teens get certified.

I follow him on TikTok." State environmental officials asked a county health official if they recommend testing animals for rabies “as a precaution for human safety.” That would require the ...

ELMIRA — Larry K. Preston, a former Chemung County deputy sheriff and Waverly police chief, died April 12 after a brief illness, according to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office. He was 78. Preston ...

Residents of Cobourg and Northumberland County need not fear an armed invasion when 800 soldiers “invade” the area next weekend for a large-scale training exercise. Northumberland will welcome ...

Smoke plumes visible on Sunday in Metro Detroit likely emanated from a marsh fire on Squirrel Island, said the Walpole Island Fire Department in Ontario, Canada. The fire is one of about 15 on ...

Ontario County has launched a new small business loan program aimed at helping local entrepreneurs grow and strengthen their operations. The EAGLE Fund, created through a partnership between the ...

The Davidson County Assessor of Property’s office has released a “heat map” of the county showing the median appraised percent increase for homes. Per the map, the median increase ranges ...

We’ve uncovered 62 of these hidden gems — one from each county in the Empire State. Have you visited any of them yourself? Nestled amid the hustle and bustle of the Bronx sits Our Lady of ...

As the weather warms and more people get outdoors to enjoy Ontario’s landscape, a small insect in forests and fields is also reawakening: the tick. But thanks to an Acadia University study, a natural ...

ELMIRA — The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office arrested 19-year-old Josiah M. Lewis of Elmira as a fugitive from justice on charges stemming from Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Lewis faces a lead charge ...

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CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Chemung County DMV announced issues with its photo camera. Due to this, the Chemung County DMV cannot process Real ID or Enhanced License upgrades, new permit ...