The Otsego County Department of Motor Vehicles office in Cooperstown has added a new feature — a welcome desk where a staff ...

OTSEGO COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- More than 3,000 customers are without power in Otsego County. According to NYSEG, the areas affected include New Berlin, Edmeston, Columbus, Pittsfield, Laurens, ...

Two youth baseball coaches have been fired after they were filmed stripping naked and streaking at an upstate New York ...

Otsego 2000 is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the environmental, historical and agricultural integrity of ...

A man is accused of kidnapping a 5-year-old in the city of Gloversville on Friday. Sergio Proietti faces multiple charges.

Weather Alerts NY weather: Otsego County placed under a tornado warning early Sunday morning – move to nearest shelter Published: Jun. 22, 2025, 4:31 a.m. By Advance Local Weather Alerts ...

COOPERSTOWN, NY (WIVT/WBGH) – The little village of Cooperstown is home to much more than the shrine to America’s pastime. It’s also one of the most beautiful places in the country to ...

An Otsego County mayor has been arrested and charged with rape, according to New York State Police. A grand jury on Monday indicted Frank Kovacs, 61, the current mayor of the village of Laurens, ...

Kovacs was taken to the Otsego County Jail and is being held on $10,000 cash and $100,000 bail bond. Kovacs is the mayor of Laurens, a village with a population of 215. He took office in March.

Laurens, N.Y. — An Otsego County mayor was charged Monday with raping a teen more than a decade ago, according to state police. Frank Kovacs, 61, of Laurens, was indicted on two counts of first ...

“Over the past five years, nonprofits and other community organizations serving Otsego County have stepped up to respond to challenges from Covid-19, the 2022 tornado and now the ice storm.

According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the man had been arrested by New York police in 2023 but was released before ICE could ask New York officials to hold him.