SU Takes On Georgetown, 6:30pm on WEBO

Tonight in Men’s basketball #12 Syracuse University will take on #11 Georgetown, at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse.  Pre-game coverage starts at 6:30 tonight on 1330-AM and 107.9FM.  The Orange who are 20-4 for the season, and 7-4 in the Big East conference have... Read More.

Owego Woman Sentenced in Fatal Crash

An Owego woman was sentenced in court today on charges of first degree vehicular manslaughter and DWI.  20-year-old Kari Bensley was the drunk driver of the SUV that crashed on Montrose Turnpike in Owego last August, killing 18-year-old Viviana Peña and 23-year-old David Ammerman. ... Read More.

Arrests Made in December Robberies

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has concluded an investigation into burglaries that occurred in the Town of Tioga in late December of 2010. Shane M. Hildebrandt, age 22, of 3766 Waverly Rd. lot 25, Owego, NY, and Tina M. Herman, age 21, were each charged... Read More.

Owego Woman Pleads Guilty, in Crash that Killed 2

An Owego woman was in court yesterday answering to charges of first degree vehicular manslaughter and DWI.  20-year-old Kari Bensley entered a guilty plea yesterday in Tioga County Court.  Bensley was the driver of the SUV that crashed on Montrose Turnpike in Owego last... Read More.

Fire Destroys Prize Diner in Ithaca

A fire in Ithaca has destroyed a downtown business.  The call came in around 6:30 last night.  Multiple emergency crews responded to the 100 Block of West State Street.  Upon their arrival, members of the Ithaca Fire Department saw heavy smoke coming from the... Read More.

Vestal Schools Investigating Incident

The Vestal school district is continuing to investigate an incident at the high school in which some students allegedly targeted Jewish students on “Kick a Jew day.”  Seventeen students face disciplinary action in connection with the incidents according to school officials. District officials and... Read More.

Taylor Garbage Proposes New Facility

A prominent waste management company in the Southern Tier is preparing to move and upgrade its facilities.  Taylor Garbage wants to move its processing station in Owego to a large empty lot off Route 434.  The station is currently on Glenmary Drive in the... Read More.

SUNY Chancellor Gives Annual Address

Leaders at SUNY schools in the Southern Tier say that Chancellor Nancy Zimpher's annual address was right on the mark. Both BU interim president Peter McGrath and BCC president Kevin Drumm say the address resonated with them on a number of levels, especially the... Read More.