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Broome Sheriff Requesting Public’s Help Identifying Victim

Tuesday, March 31 by WEBO Radio

The Broome County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's help in identifying an individual recovered from the Susquehanna River Sunday night. The individual was identified by deputies as a Caucasian male, approximately 18 - 25 years old and 150 pounds. Sheriff's deputies said the... Read More.

Elmira Police Release New Details of Armed Robbery

Tuesday, March 31 by WEBO Radio

Elmira Police have released new details on an armed robbery they said took place yesterday in the city. Police said they responded to West Gray Street. The initial report was a person with a gunshot wound. Police later determined it was an armed robbery.... Read More.

Body Recovered from Susquehanna River in the Town of Union

Monday, March 30 by WEBO Radio

Emergency crews worked to remove a body found stuck in an ice jam last night in the town of Union. A passerby noticed the body in the Susquehanna River just before 7 p.m. Crews arrived to the river, across the street from 3683 River... Read More.

Tractor Trailer Accident Closes I-81 between Exits 8 & 9

Monday, March 30 by WEBO Radio

A tractor trailer accident and fluid spill caused part of I-81 to be shut down. I-81 south from exit 8 for Whitney Point to exit 9 for Marathon was shut down late last night for 5 1/2 hours. The road was closed so crews... Read More.

Job Fair Held at Tioga Downs

Monday, March 30 by WEBO Radio

Tioga Downs held its first job fair Saturday to fill 85 positions before the beginning of its racing season. The entertainment venue is looking to fill the positions prior to the start of racing season, which begins May 2nd. Jobs were available in the... Read More.

Calling Hours Held for State Trooper Glen Woods

Monday, March 30 by WEBO Radio

Calling hours for New York State Trooper Glen Woods took place yesterday. The trooper passed away Tuesday due to natural causes. He was 45 years old. Woods worked for Troop C at the Endwell barracks. In addition to road patrol duties, Woods was a... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory for Waverly and Barton Lifted

Friday, March 27 by WEBO Radio

The Boil Water Advisory for Waverly and Barton has been lifted.Earlier story: The Village of Waverly has been under a water boil advisory for several days after a water main break Tuesday evening. Residents in both Waverly and Barton are urged to boil their water... Read More.

Testimony Continues in Harris Trial

Friday, March 27 by WEBO Radio

In the Cal Harris murder trial yesterday, the defense finished their cross-examination of retired New York State Police investigator Leslie Hyman. Then in the afternoon Pamela Barnes, previously known as Pamela Brock, was 19 when she began babysitting for the Harris family. She was... Read More.

Second Arrest Made in Court Street Bridge Accident

Friday, March 27 by WEBO Radio

Another arrest has been made in connection to an accident that occurred on the Court Street Bridge in Binghamton on March 7, when a woman was found pinned between a vehicle and the stone railing of the bridge. The victim sustained a severe injury... Read More.

Update: Waverly Boil Water Advisory Still in Effect

Thursday, March 26 by WEBO Radio

The water main break in Waverly has been repaired, but a boil water advisory is still in effect. The Waverly school district will remain closed today.

Harris Defense Argues Against Prosecution’s Theory

Thursday, March 26 by WEBO Radio

In the Cal Harris murder trial, the defense argued yesterday that the prosecution's theory of the Harris' impending divorce was motivation for Cal to murder Michele is not true. Annette Thorne, a paralegal from Michele Harris' divorce attorney's office testified in the morning. Later... Read More.

Tioga Central School District Facing Budget Shortfall

Thursday, March 26 by WEBO Radio

Tioga Central School District is facing an estimated $902,000 budget shortfall in 2015-16. To close the gap, the district is considering two scenarios: A host of reductions, including cuts on extracurricular activities, or a 30 percent tax levy increase. The district held the first of... Read More.