Pennsylvania Man Arrested on Weapons Charges

A Pennsylvania man was arrested following a traffic stop for vehicle and traffic law violations on Route 86 in Elmira. 27-year-old Cody Pedro of Rome, Pennsylvania was found to be in possession of two loaded semi-automatic handguns. Pedro was arraigned in the Town of... Read More.

DWI Arrest Made After Wrong Way/Head-On I-81 Crash

A 39-year-old man from Chittenango, has been arrested for Driving While Intoxicated after a head-on, wrong way crash on Interstate 81 in the town of Preble. State Police responded to the accident at about 4:17 a.m., on Saturday, December 1st. The 39-year-old man... Read More.

State Police Warn of NYSEG Scam

The New York State Police at Troop C are warning area residents of a phone scam, where the caller claims to be with NYSEG. Troopers recently have received several complaints from businesses where scammers threaten to cut service unless it’s immediately paid using... Read More.

Two Injured in Vapor Ignition Incident

Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries, when sparks ignited vapors from two petroleum tanks in Elmira. The incident was caused by sparks from a power washer. The crew was in the process of cleaning the tanks.

Owego Defeats Binghamton in STOP-DWI Winter Classic

The Stop-DWI Winter Classic held two championship games on Saturday. In the Howland championship, Owego defeated Binghamton by a score of 63 – 42. Kobe Bogart scored 22 points and was named MVP. Michael Waslyn scored 20 points for the Indians. In the preliminary... Read More.

Syracuse to Play West Virginia in Camping World Bowl

Syracuse will be playing in the Camping World Bowl on Friday, December 28th. Their opponent will be West Virginia. The game will be broadcast here on WEBO. Syracuse finished the season ranked number 20. This will be their first bowl appearance in five years.

Troop C Makes Sixteen DWI & DWAI Arrests

New York State Police Troop C made 16 DWI and DWAI arrests during the period from November 23rd through November 28th.Several arrests were subsequent to vehicle accidents including two with injuries. Luckily the injuries were not serios. Several arrests were for blood alcohol counts... Read More.

NTSB Issues Preliminary Report on Walton Plane Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on the crash of a Cessna airplane near Walton, Delaware County on November 9th. The pilot, Daniel Drew, was fatally injured in the crash. Drew was a very experienced pilot. He was flying alone... Read More.

Tioga County Health Reminds About Health Survey

The Tioga County Health Department has issued a reminder to participate in their community health survey. Each survey will receive an entry into a drawing for a $50 gas card. You can access the survey on the Tioga County Public Health Facebook site.