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Bath resident arrest for aggravated DWI after traffic stop
State police arrested a 36-year-old Bath resident for aggravated DWI after a traffic stop. The stop took place on I-86, police said. The driver, Audrey Smith, 36, was arrested for aggravated DWI after a roadside ... more
Inmate charged with assault, possessing weapon after attack at Steuben County Jail
Deputies arrested a 29-year-old Bath resident following an assault investigation. According to a news release, Joshua Jackson, 29, of Bath struck and injured an inmate at the Steuben County Jail. He was incarcerated at the ... more
Bath homeowners say they can’t afford thousands more in annual tax bills
Property owners are frustrated in the town of Bath. Upset with how much property assessments increased countless residents turned out on Grievance Day. Assessments skyrocketed due to a process called 'mass valuation'. Essentially, a comparison ... more
Bath duo accused of animal neglect, abuse after dog found without food
Two Bath residents, Tyra Green and Matthew Machuga, both aged 24, were apprehended by police on Tuesday for allegedly failing to provide adequate care for a one-year-old dog under their supervision. According to Bath Police, ... more
Troopers: Bath man possessed controlled substance during traffic stop
State police arrested a Bath resident following a traffic stop and investigation on East Morris Street. After investigation, the trooper learned that the operator was in possession of a controlled substance. Troopers subsequently arrested the ... more
Man charged with felony assault after attacking prosecutor in court
Deputies arrested a Bath resident following an attack at Centralized Arraignment Court in Steuben County. According to a news release, deputies arrested James Elward, 57, after an assistant district attorney was pushed and struck. In ... more
Steuben County Dairy Festival makes a comeback this June
Steuben County's much-loved Dairy Festival is all set to make its comeback in Bath, at the Steuben County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 3. The day will kick off at 9 a.m. with a flea market, ... more
Bath woman received more than $15K illegally through DSS
Deputies report the arrest of a Bath resident following an investigation which ended on May 11. According to a news release, Renee Morris, 43, offered a false documents to Department of Social Services and received ... more
Grand jury indicts Bath resident on forcible touching, strangulation charges
The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Bath resident following a grand jury indictment on sex abuse charges. Darren Ollis, 52, of Bath was indicted by a grand jury for forcible touching ... more
Bath woman charged with DWI after traffic stop in village
State police arrested a Bath woman for DWI after a traffic stop in the village. It happened on Elm Street, according to troopers, who say Samantha Buckley, 30, was intoxicated. She was processed and released ... more
Deputies: Suspect held on no bail after pointing weapon at person in Steuben County
Deputies report the arrest of a 49-year-old following an investigation into a disturbance. Brian Rosell Sr., 49, is accused of intentionally pointing a weapon at another person in the town of Bath. It's further alleged ... more
Deputies: Pennsylvania man stole access control device to escape Steuben jail
Deputies arrested a Pennsylvania man following a robbery and jail escape investigation in Steuben County. Nathan Foresman, 42, was a Steuben County Jail inmate when he attempted to escape. He stole an access control device ... more
Steuben man tried escaping from county jail: Now he faces felony charges
Deputies report the arrest of a 29-year-old Bath resident following an escape investigation at the Steuben County Jail. Joshua Jackson, 29, is accused of trying to escape from the jail, by climbing into the ceiling ... more
Frustration grows among Bath residents as reassessments come in higher than expected
The Bath Haverling School Auditorium was filled with residents on Wednesday night as they continued to protest the recent property reassessment. On April 10th, over 100 people attended the Bath Town Meeting to express their ... more
Bath resident admits to distributing methamphetamines
On Wednesday, Bath resident Gerald Barclay, 25, pleaded guilty to the possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine in an incident dating back to August 2022, as confirmed by officials. U.S. Attorney Tini E. Ross stated ... more
Bath resident tried to smuggle crack cocaine into Steuben County Jail
The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Bath resident following an investigation into suspicious activity at the county jail. Eddie Robinson Jr., 38, attempted to smuggle crack cocaine in the clothing of ... more
Felony charges for man who fled hospital’s ER to avoid police capture in Steuben
Police report that a Bath man, arrested eight times since last July, fled from a hospital's emergency room in an attempt to escape pending felony charges. Bath Police initially arrested Derrick Mack-Vasquez, 29, during an ... more
One dog dies, another saved after house fire in Bath
On Wednesday a home at 8760 State Route 53 in the town of Wheeler was engulfed in flames, resulting in extensive fire and smoke damage. At 10:13 a.m., the Bath Volunteer Fire Department was alerted ... more
One facing felony charges after pickup truck stolen, vandalized in Bath
Bath police have apprehended a man accused of stealing and subsequently vandalizing a vehicle found abandoned on Wednesday. On Thursday, police arrested Kaleb E. Heidrick, 33, charging him with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property (Class ... more
