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Corning mural honors student mentors
The Rockwell Museum and local partners unveiled the 18th Alley Art Project mural in Corning. The 2026 mural, titled Infinity Park, honors people who have supported and uplifted students ... more
Corning inmate charged after cutting instrument found in Steuben County Jail
A Corning man faces felony contraband and weapon charges after deputies said he possessed an item redesigned as a cutting instrument while incarcerated at the Steuben County Jail. The Steuben County Sheriff's Office said Jonathan ... more
LPGA Tour returning to Corning for The Classic
The LPGA will return to Corning in 2027 after an 18-year absence. The tournament, now called The Classic, is scheduled for May 27-30, 2027, at Corning Country Club ... more
Corning plans splash pads to replace aging park pools
Corning officials are moving forward with plans to replace aging pools at Stewart and Denison parks with splash pads, according to WENY. Mayor Pam Walker said repairing the Denison Park pool would be too costly, ... more
Corning Inc. marks 175 years in the community with celebration
Corning marked its 175th anniversary with a free public celebration in Centennial Park. The event included live music, food, fireworks and a lighting of Little Joe Tower ... more
90-year-old Corning woman who was sexually assaulted dies, investigation underway
A 90-year-old Corning woman who police said was sexually assaulted July 13 died Monday. Corning Police Chief Kenzie Spaulding said the investigation is continuing and more charges are expected ... more
Route 414 bridge in Corning to close for six hours July 29
The Route 414 bridge over the Chemung River in Corning will close to traffic for six hours Wednesday, July 29, while crews work on nearby railroad tracks. The bridge, which carries Centerway and Cedar Street, ... more
Corning area bakery shifts after wildfire smoke concerns
A local bakery skipped the Corning Farmers Market because of poor air quality and tested a delivery model instead. Bake Against the Grain had about $2,000 in prepared goods after deciding not to set up ... more
Route 15 becoming I-99 in Pennsylvania: Why it matters for Southern Tier
A 62-mile section of U.S. Route 15 in northern Pennsylvania will officially become Interstate 99 on July 30. The change extends interstate designation south of the New York line after the Corning-to-border section converted in ... more
Man jailed without bail after alleged rape of 90-year-old Corning woman
A 29-year-old man is being held without bail after he was accused of breaking into a Corning apartment and raping a 90-year-old woman. Jonathan Anthony Rivaldo was arrested on felony charges of first-degree rape by ... more
Corning man jailed as fugitive from justice on strangulation charge
A Corning man was sent to the Steuben County Jail without bail after deputies arrested him on a fugitive from justice charge tied to a Pennsylvania warrant, according to the Steuben County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff ... more
Corning man threatens family member with hammer in Lindley dispute
A dispute between family members in Steuben County led to felony and misdemeanor charges after state police said a Corning man threatened another person with a hammer. Calyx Angelo Estep, 28, of Corning, was arrested ... more
Corning man charged after damaging jail-issued tablet in Steuben County Jail
A Corning man already being held at the Steuben County Jail is facing a new felony charge after deputies said he intentionally damaged jail property. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office said Craig D. Brown, 47, ... more
Corning residents charged after meth seizure during traffic stop in Bath
Two Corning residents were charged with felony drug possession after New York State Police said troopers discovered methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop in the town of Bath. State Police said the stop ... more
Corning, NVIDIA announce major AI manufacturing partnership with thousands of new U.S. jobs
Corning Incorporated and NVIDIA announced a sweeping long-term partnership Wednesday aimed at dramatically expanding U.S.-based manufacturing tied to the booming artificial intelligence industry, including plans for three new manufacturing facilities and more than 3,000 new ... more
Corning teacher charged with child endangerment following investigation
A Corning-Painted Post School District teacher and coach has been charged with child endangerment following an investigation by local authorities. Eric M. Kizis, 50, of Painted Post, was arrested on April 22 and charged with ... more
Corning robotics teams seek community support for championship travel
A strong season has turned into a costly opportunity for a Corning-based robotics program, where four student teams are now headed to high-level competitions across North America and beyond — and turning to the community ... more
Scenic Corning race lands top 10
A leaf-filled run through a charming Finger Lakes city just earned national bragging rights, according to Syracuse.com. The Williams Toyota Wineglass 5K in Corning ranked No. 7 on USA Today’s 2026 10Best list. It’s the ... more
Corning man accused of using stolen EBT benefits, charged after investigation
A Corning man is facing misdemeanor charges after authorities say he used another person’s food stamp benefits without permission over the course of several weeks last year. Investigators with the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office arrested ... more
