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Dog dies in heat; Bath couple arrested for cruelty

A Bath couple was arrested after their dog died from being left outside in extreme heat. Police say Theodore Furia, 35, and Nicole Wandell, 31, failed to provide water or shelter, leading to the dog’s ... more
Langworthy announces $2.5M federal grant for Head Start in Bath

Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced Tuesday that more than $2.5 million in federal funding will support Head Start programs in Steuben County. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $2,530,907 to Pro ... more
Bath man arrested again for impaired driving amid string of violations

A Bath man with a history of driving offenses was arrested again last week after officers with the Village of Bath Police Department stopped his vehicle on Chestnut Street for traffic violations. According to a ... more
Bath woman arrested for violating protection order

A Bath woman was arrested Tuesday evening after allegedly violating a court-issued protection order during a reported domestic incident. According to the Village of Bath Police Department, officers responded to a residence on West Steuben ... more
Bath couple arrested after baby crawls out window

Two adults in Bath were arrested after a 10-month-old baby crawled out a second-story window. A witness saw the child and climbed onto the roof to prevent a fall, while police said other children inside ... more
Fire damages Bath shop and home, cause unknown

A fire that broke out Thursday afternoon in the village of Bath remains under investigation. Fire crews responded around 4:15 p.m. to reports of a blaze at 2 Chestnut Street, where flames had spread from ... more
Bath man arrested for donation box theft and drug-related charges

A 61-year-old Bath man was arrested earlier this week in connection with a theft from a local business and additional drug-related offenses. According to the Village of Bath Police Department, officers arrested Warren S. Hoffman ... more
Homeless woman arrested in Bath on felony mischief charge

A 20-year-old homeless woman was arrested in Bath on June 11 after deputies executed a warrant for felony criminal mischief. Mikayla Cox was taken into custody by Yates County Sheriff's deputies on W. Williams Street ... more
Bath man arrested for drug-related behavior in village park

A 53-year-old Bath resident was arrested on June 9 after police observed him appearing under the influence of narcotics in Pulteney Park. According to the Village of Bath Police Department, officers approached Christopher R. Heath ... more
Flooding prompts emergency in Steuben County

Steuben County declared a state of emergency Monday night as flash flooding made numerous roads impassable. A non-essential travel advisory was issued after storms dropped 2–3 inches of rain, flooding parts of West Cameron, Bath, ... more
Man accused of impersonating dead brother to avoid arrest

A homeless man is facing charges in Bath after police say he used his deceased brother’s identity to avoid an outstanding warrant. Steven J. Hirsch, 37, was first encountered by Village of Bath Police on ... more
Bath man charged with arson after February house fire

A Steuben County man has been charged with arson following a months-long investigation into a February house fire in the town of Bath, New York State Police announced Friday. Timothy S. DeWolf, 47, was arrested ... more
Bath man charged after allegedly stealing dog from county office building

A Bath man was arrested this week after a dog reported stolen from a bench outside the County Office Building was later found tied to a porch out of town. According to the Village of ... more
Bath man charged after nurse assaulted at hospital

A patient at Ira Davenport Hospital is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a nurse and later attacking Troopers during processing. State Police say Richard L. Freeland, 29, of Bath, elbowed a nurse in the ... more
Bath man arrested after domestic assault investigation

Police in Bath arrested a man Friday after a woman reported being assaulted during a domestic dispute at a local inn. Officers identified the suspect as Kurt Jones, 20, of the Village of Bath. According ... more
Bath man arrested after armed standoff with police

A Bath man was arrested Monday morning following a police standoff that lasted more than two hours in the Village of Bath. Timothy W. Holiday, 66, faces felony charges after allegedly threatening law enforcement officers ... more
Five arrested in Bath drug sweep after parole checks uncover narcotics, replica handgun

A routine parole check in Bath led to the arrests of five people last week after police uncovered significant quantities of illegal drugs, drug packaging materials, and a replica firearm in two hotel rooms at ... more
Bath man arrested for violating order of protection

Police in the Village of Bath arrested a man after responding to a disturbance on Liberty Street. Authorities identified the suspect as James C. Crawford, 48, of Bath. According to police, Crawford was found to ... more
Bath man charged with falsely reporting incident

Police in the Village of Bath arrested a man after responding to a report of an order of protection violation at a local store. Officials identified the caller as Joshua Morey, 32, of Bath. According ... more