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Top Stories, July 5, 2022

Local Accidents That Happened On July 4th

A 42 year old Penn Yan woman was in a single vehicle accident in the town of Pultney yesterday.  That's according to State Police who also say that a 30 year old Painted Post man was in an accident in the Town of Campbell on the 4th.  

 

Fire House Subs Update

The Bath Volunteer Fire Dept began selling their fire house subs yesterday.  Officials say that the fundraiser is going very well.  Bath Volunteer Fire Public Information Officer  John Conrad says, people were lining up to buy subs, at 1030 am yesterday morning. 

 

July 4th Violence In Rochester

WHEC reports that there was a mass shooting at a July 4th get together in Rochester.  It happened on North Clinton Avenue last night at a gathering of 200-300 people.  A 24 year old man is dead and several people were injured.  Sadly, there were two other shootings in Rochester last night as well, both gunshot victims were men.  Both of them survived and both of those shootings happened on Joseph Avenue in Rochester.

 

The Moving Wall Has Left Elmira

On the Moving Vietnam Wall that was in Elmira for the past few days: Elmira police say, they were honored to have been invited to be a part of the event at Eldridge Park. Elmira police described it as, very powerful and they say, it was moving, to have read the last 200 names of brave heroes who died in the Vietnam war.

 

The Special Election And The Primary Are On The Same Day

The special election for the remainder of the Tom Reed seat, and the primary for the new 23rd Congressional district are both on the same day: Tuesday August 23rd.  

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