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Deputies: Inmate assaults another during incident, now faces felony charge
Deputies arrested a 53-year-old Corning man following an assault at the Steuben County Jail. According to a news release, Hiram Gross, 53, was arrested for felony assault. He's accused of striking another inmate, resulting in ... more
Corning GlassFest happening this weekend
Corning's Gaffer District is set to host the annual GlassFest, a celebration of glassmaking, beginning Thursday, May 25, through Sunday, May 28. The festival includes a variety of activities such as live music, food and ... more
Brett Heffner sentenced for murder of Hornell woman in her apartment
Brett Heffner, the man responsible for the brutal murder of a 26-year-old woman in Corning last August, was handed a life sentence on Tuesday. Heffner, 29, admitted to the murder of Keli Collins and was ... more
Domestic incident leads to arrest in Corning
On April 26 troopers responded to a reported domestic dispute on Fenderson Street Extension in Corning. While on scene, police were notified the suspect, later identified as Nikita Tyler, 37, of Corning, had fled the ... more
Teen charged after neighborhood incident in Corning
State police arrested an 18-year-old Elmira resident following an incident in Corning. On April 9 troopers responded to Pinewood Avenue in Corning for a report of a neighborhood trouble. A verbal argument over property and ... more
Watkins Glen man arrested after pursuit, crash in Corning
A dramatic police pursuit ended in a crash in Corning on Thursday resulting in the arrest of Albert J. Jones, a 33-year-old man from Watkins Glen. Jones was allegedly operating a stolen 1998 Dodge Ram ... more
Former Steuben ADA James Miller arrested on child porn charges
The U.S. Attorney's Office announced on Monday that James Miller, a 63-year-old former Steuben County Assistant District Attorney from Corning, has been charged with possession of child pornography involving prepubescent minors. The maximum sentence for ... more
Corning man pleads guilty to murder of Keli Collins
A man from Corning has pleaded guilty to the murder of a woman from his apartment complex and will spend at least 25 years in prison. Brett R. Heffner, 28, admitted to second-degree murder in ... more
State police: Corning man stolen from local Walmart
State police arrested a Corning resident following a larceny investigation at the Erwin Walmart. William Torrence, 36, is accused of stealing merchandise from the Walmart store on March 10th. He was spotted by loss prevention ... more
Elderly woman hospitalized after crash in Corning
First responders say an elderly woman was taken to the hospital after a crash in Corning. It happened on West Pulteney Street. The road was briefly closed as first responders worked to clean various debris ... more
Deputies: Corning man possessed loaded gun, intended to cause serious injury
The Steuben County Sheriff's Office says a Corning man is in custody after a serious incident. On March 7th deputies arrested 38-year-old Shawn R. Mosko of Park Avenue, Corning, New York, for allegedly possessing a ... more
Corning woman issues false docs to social services
Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard reported on February 16th that Investigators of the Steuben County Sheriff's office arrested Katrina L. Sobolewski, 45 of Corning. According to authorities, it is alleged that from December 1st, 2020, ... more
Corning man arrested after shoplifting investigation
State police arrested a Corning resident following an investigation at the Walmart in Erwin. According to a news release, troopers arrested Shawn Neff, 40, of Corning for criminal mischief. Police said Neff was stopped before ... more
AT&T tower installation means better service for residents in Steuben County
AT&T has improved connectivity for residents in Steuben County, New York, through the installation of a new cell tower in Jasper. The tower will increase mobile broadband capabilities for rural parts of the county located ... more
Man found by troopers sitting along I-86, arrested for possession
On February 14th troopers from Painted Post received a report of a man in distress on Interstate 86 in the town of Corning. Upon arrival, troopers found Shawn R. Neff, a 40-year-old man, sitting on ... more
Steuben County unveils comprehensive plan: What’s next for Southern Tier center?
Steuben County has announced a comprehensive plan to develop services in nine critical areas that will shape the future of the county over the next 15 years. The plan aims to provide policy and investment ... more
Corning man faces drug charges after Walmart incident
Authorities from the State Police in Painted Post responded to a report of a suspicious person at Walmart on February 11th. The suspicious individual was identified as Brodie L. Pierson, a 25-year-old resident of Corning ... more
Corning man arrested for DWAI drugs after traffic stop
A traffic stop in the town of Lindley led to the arrest of a Corning resident for DWAI drugs. According to the State Police in Painted Post, Troopers observed a suspicious vehicle on Clendenning Road ... more
State police make arrest after investigating threatening voicemails in Corning
Troopers say they arrested a Painted Post resident after investigating complaints of threatening voicemails. Nikita Tyler, 37, of Painted Post was charged with aggravated harassment. The charges stem from threatening voicemails left at a residence ... more
