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Trespassing complaint leads to arrest in Steuben

State police arrested a Cohocton resident for trespassing after an investigation on Allen Street. Thomas Shaffer, 28, was charged with criminal trespass. Troopers say Shaffer was asked to leave the property, but did not. The ... more
Erratic driver complaint leads to DWI arrest in Cohocton

State police say an erratic driver complaint led to an arrest on March 12th in the village of Cohocton. Troopers arrested Daniel Lang, 28, of Dansville for DWI, and aggravated unlicensed operation. The charges stemmed ... more
Man arrested for trespassing, criminal mischief in Cohocton

On March 3rd state police from Wayland responded to a report of a trespass in progress on Avery Hollow Road in the town of Cohocton. After arriving at the scene, Troopers arrested John F. Minardo ... more
Drunk driver crashes into house in Cohocton

Troopers from Wayland responded to a one-vehicle traffic accident in which a car crashed into a house on State Route 21 in the town of Cohocton. Following the incident, troopers identified the driver, Willis D ... more
Canandaigua man charged with DWI, reckless driving after going wrong-way on I-390

State police say a Canandaigua driver was arrested after a dangerous incident on I-390 in Wayland. Troopers were dispatched to I-390 near Exit 3 on Thursday, February 9th, 2023, after receiving reports of a vehicle ... more
Sheriff: Dogs and puppies neglected at Steuben home

The Steuben County Sheriff's Office reports that on February 3rd deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Hillside Lane in Cohocton. The search warrant stemmed from a report of malnourished and neglected dogs ... more
Deputies: One arrest after assault, threats, and child endangerment during domestic dispute

Deputies report the arrest of a 51-year-old Cohocton resident following a domestic dispute in Avoca. According to a news release, Sheri King, 51, is accused of injuring another person, threatening them with a weapon, then ... more
Steuben County wind farm gets the go-ahead from NYS

New York State officials approved compliance documents for Baron Winds yesterday, the company looking to build a 242-megawatt wind farm in Steuben County. The NYS Public Service Commission said those filings are one of the ... more
Steuben County man’s remains identified in Minnesota years after death

Police in Minnesota have confirmed the remains of a person found there are that of a Steuben County resident. The body was discovered back in 2014, according to authorities. DNA evidence led them to determine ... more
Cohocton man arrested at Burger King in Canandaigua

Police say a Cohocton man was arrested following report of a disturbance at Burger King in Canandaigua. According to a news release, the Canandaigua Police Department arrested Frankie Panipinto, 30, of Canandaigua for criminal mischief ... more
Naples teen faces aggravated DWI, vehicular manslaughter charges after fatal crash in Cohocton

State police say a Naples teen is facing a vehicular manslaughter charge after a fatal two car crash in Cohocton, Steuben County. Owen Kirsch, 19, was charged with first-degree vehicular manslaughter and aggravated DWI after ... more
Domestic incident, pursuit result in felony charges against Steuben County man

State police say a 32-year-old is in custody after a domestic incident and pursuit in Steuben County. Jared Panipinto, 32, was involved in the domestic incident where he struck his wife several times and attempted ... more
Avoca man arrested for burglary and criminal possession following an investigation into multiple robberies

An Avoca man was arrested for burglary and related crimes by Steuben County Deputies. On Sept. 21, Adam Hosmer, 33, was arrested following an investigation into burglaries in Avoca, Bath, and Cohocton between August and ... more
Four stranded on Cohocton River before first responders intervene (photos)

Around 4:20 p.m. the Savona Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched for four people that needed to be rescued on the Cohocton River in Bath. The incident unfolded near Scudder Road, and upon arrival - they ... more
SECTIONAL WEDNESDAY REPORT: Lyons bests Clyde-Savannah in gritty battle; Wayne, Penn Yan boys & Red Jacket girls bow out in semis

The semifinal round for the Section V boys and girls postseason high school basketball games wrapped up on Wednesday night and the Championship Weekend match-ups are set for the Blue Cross Arena, Gates-Chili HS and ... more
SECTIONAL TUESDAY REPORT: Geneva-Waterloo showdown set for the Big House; Penn Yan pulls away late to defeat Mynderse

There was another full slate of Section V boys and girls postseason high school basketball games on Tuesday night as the semifinal round continued. Check out all of last night’s scores, updated brackets and the ... more
SECTIONAL SATURDAY REPORT: FL East boys, Wayne County girls dominant Saturday

There was a full slate of Section V boys and girls postseason high school basketball games on Saturday. Check out all of last night’s scores, updated brackets and the next slate of games below… BOYS ... more
Gov. Cuomo signs legislation naming portion of I-86 in honor of Trooper Nicholas Clark

Today, New York Governor Cuomo signed legislation to name a portion of the state highway system in Steuben County in honor of Trooper Nicholas Clark. The bridge on Interstate 86 in front of the NYS ... more
One killed in Steuben County crash

One woman was killed Tuesday night in a crash in the Town of Cohocton. New York State Police say around 10:30 p.m., troopers from the Wayland barracks responded to the crash, which happened on County ... more