A.M. NEWS Friday 6-5-26
Broome County Sheriff’s Office and the Broome County Health Department provided the public with the latest update on the outbreak of Salmonella that hit the Broome County Correctional Facility. After 11 days, operations at Broome County Correctional Facility have largely returned to normal, Over 120 IV hydration treatments were conducted, 10 individuals were hospitalized, 8 have returned from the hospital, with 2 still receiving treatment. Broome County Health Department showed a positive result for Salmonella in sample of a chicken salad meal served on May 24th, no other meals have tested positive. The Health Department identified multiple violations related to food preparation and storage that could have led to the outbreak. Several of the violations identified are repeat violations that have previously been cited to the food vendor, particularly those involving the cooling of food, The Health Department found no issues with water quality at the Correctional Facility.
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Delaware County sheriff’s Office arrested 33 year old Logan Coss of Grand Gorge for Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, Driving While Intoxicated and Obstructing Firefighter Operations. On May 25th, Deputies responded to assist the Grand Gorge Fire Department and Town of Roxbury Constable at the scene of a vehicle fire, Coss is accused of attempting to obstruct fire fighters and police who were on scene. Coss was released on appearance tickets for Town of Roxbury Court at a later date.
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A live music event will be held Saturday June 6th at the Community Cultural Center in Sidney, Board Member Doug Barnard & Director Amy Williams visited WCDO recently to talk about the show:
(Doug Barnard Amy Williams 6-5-26)
More information is available at the Community Cultural Center Facebook page.
The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office & the Department of Health are holding 2 Car Seat safety checks Saturday. The 1st one will be from 10:00AM to 12:00 Noon at the Boys & Girls Club on River Street in Oneonta, The 2nd will be from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Home Depot on State Route 28, for more information, call 607-547-4230.
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The Friends of Rogers are hosting a Family Fishing Frenzy, today from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. The event is for beginners, Registration is required, email erica@friendsofrogers.org and specify the number of poles needed. The Rogers Center is located on State Highway 80, in Sherburne.
The Sidney Historical Society will hold a Paint the Fence Day Saturday at the Prospect Hill Cemetery starting at 9:00 AM, volunteers are needed, more information is available by calling 237-4762 or 434-8258. supplies & lunch will be provided.
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P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 6-5-26
Delaware County Sheriff’s Office arrested 46 year old Anthony Alessi of Walton for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, Criminal possession of a controlled substance, following a traffic stop at a check point in Town of Colchester, Alessi is accused of being impaired & was found to possess cocaine, he was processed and was released on appearance tickets for Town of Colchester Court at a later date.
Clear Path for Veterans IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION helping out veterans with a variety of programs, Sean Sejersen is a Peer Mentor with Clear Path For Veterans, and a veteran himself, he told WCDO News about the program:
(Sean Sejerson 6-5-26)
A benefit will be held at Awestruck Ciders in Sidney Sunday from 12:00 to 5:00 PM, Sejersen will be there explaining their services & accepting donations, a portion of the proceeds from Awestruck will also be donated.
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THE 44TH ANNUAL ALGONQUIN ANTIQUE AUTO SHOW IS THIS SUNDAY, , from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the General Clinton park in Bainbridge, Club Spokesman Ernie Thompson explains:
(ERNIE THOMPSON 6-5-26)
Thompson said that his family will also present a special new award at the show in Honor of his late wife Laura, who was involved for many years with the car club & Annual car show. There will also be a a Flea Market, Food, refreshments & door prizes. For More information call 607-764-8134.
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The Jericho Arts Council Announced a free concert this Sunday at the Bainbridge Town Hall Theater featuring local young players of string instruments, Council Spokesman Phil Wade Explains:
(Phil Wade 6-5-26)
The show begins t 2:00 PM, and is free, but donations to the George Lesh Scholarship fund will be appreciated.
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