Category: Addison

Investigators say an Addison resident was taken into custody on October 20 on felony charges in Steuben County after an investigation involving the sheriff’s office and Department of Social Services. Rachael English, 36, of Addison is accused of using another person’s benefit ... MORE

A pair of Steuben County villages will get significant funding for water projects. A total of $44 million in project funding has been approved across New York. The Village of Canisteo in Steuben County will receive $3,000,000 WIIA grant and $1,776,800 in ... MORE

State police investigated a crash that happened on I-99 at exit 8 resulting in multiple injuries. Police say a 73-year-old woman from Horseheads entered the exit from the wrong direction, heading south in the northbound lane, and hit a vehicle driven by ... MORE

Guns Are Us, a new gun store, has opened in downtown Addison in Steuben County. The store is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. on Sunday. Long guns, ammunition, accessories, and fishing ... MORE

More than a week removed from the historic, record-breaking flood in Steuben County cleanup and recovery is a work in progress. It will take months, if not years, for some to fully-recover from the massive amount of rain that fell in a ... MORE

The American Red Cross has re-established some of the disaster shelters in Steuben County. Specifically, the shelter in the village of Addison has reopened after last week’s flash flooding from Tropical Storm Fred. “We have found that some residents are just not ... MORE

Steuben County experienced incredibly damaging flood last week, but locations along Tuscarora Creek were hit the hardest. Woodhull, Jasper, and Addison had extensive damage, including the H.P. Smith and Sons Funeral Home in Woodhull. Owner, Mike Smith, said the floodwater destroyed the ... MORE

First responders say a barn was seriously damaged after a fire in the town of Addison on Friday. It happened during the early-morning hours- with the call coming in to firefighters around 2 a.m. A dozen fire companies were called to the ... MORE

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 28-year-old Addison resident following a DWI traffic stop. Devan Speciale, 28, is said to have left her lane of travel, which prompted the traffic stop. She was charged with DWI, driving with ... MORE

A 29-year-old was arraigned on manslaughter charges, as well as a slew of others after running over her boyfriend with a car. The Addison-area resident, identified as Brittany Carlson, was second-degree manslaughter and second-degree vehicular manslaughter. She was also charged with reckless ... MORE

Sheriff Jim Allard says an Elmira man was taken into custody after an investigation into a court order that was violated. Anthony Tohafjian, 30, is accused of violating a stay away order of protection. Upon arrest, Sheriff Allard says deputies learned that ... MORE

Sheriff Jim Allard says a Campbell man was taken into custody following a domestic incident. Ryan Wright, 32, of Campbell was arrested after an investigation into a domestic incident on South Street in Addison. Wright is accused of choking another person. In ... MORE

The Addison Central School District says it’s going remote for a week due to transportation issues created by positive COVID-19 cases. In a message posted to the District’s website officials said they were unable to provide student transportation to school at this ... MORE

Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard says two people are in custody after an assault and stabbing investigation, which began on June 3rd around 5:20 a.m. That’s when the victim, identified as Mark Norton, arrived at the public safety building requesting help. He ... MORE

Family of a 16-year-old who was involved in a hiking accident earlier this week say he has died. Blake Driskell, 16, of Addison was hiking near a waterfall with several friends. That waterfall, identified as one in Tuscarora, was the site of ... MORE