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1 week ago |
wbng.com | Mikayla Carney
OWEGO, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced a nine-point-five million dollar contract in Owego to support the repairs of U.S. Navy helicopters. The Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems in Owego was awarded the contract modification to repair the H-60 Naval Hawk helicopters for the U.S. Navy. Congressman Langworthy expressed his thrill at the contract.
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1 week ago |
wbng.com | Mikayla Carney
(WBNG) -- The New York State Traffic Safety Committee is warning residents of the risk of heat stroke as the temperatures begin to rise in the state. The state wants parents and caregivers to ensure they do not leave children, vulnerable adults or pets alone in a hot car. Last year, the number of children who died from being left in a vehicle rose 35%, with 39 children dead, according to the National Highway Traffic Administration.
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wbng.com | Mikayla Carney
SIDNEY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Delaware District Attorney’s Office announced the sentencing of a Sidney man for the criminal possession of a weapon and controlled substances. The office stated that Michael Thiel, 47, pleaded guilty and was convicted of the above crimes. Thiel was sentenced to two to four years in state prison for the weapon charge. Thiel was also sentenced to three years with two years of post-release supervision for the controlled substance charge.
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2 weeks ago |
wbng.com | Mikayla Carney
OWEGO, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The New York State Police at Owego is asking the public’s assistance in identifying a male subject who broke into the old Quality Inn Hotel in the Town of Owego on SR 434. On Monday, around 7 a.m., the suspect was caught on camera stealing thousands of dollars worth of items. State Police said the subject fled the scene on a black bike. Anyone with information is asked to contact New York State Police at 607-561-7400. old Quality Inn suspect(nysp)Copyright 2025 WBNG.
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2 weeks ago |
wbng.com | Mikayla Carney
CORTLAND, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The City of Cortland Fire Department shared that during the early hours of Sunday, crews were dispatched to a structure fire on Riverview Avenue in the city’s sixth ward. Around 12:40 a.m., crews arrived at the scene and found smoke coming from the two-and-a-half-story house. The department said once inside the residence, an active fire was located in the basement heating register.
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