Binghamton Mayor Has Yet To Endorse Casino Site

With Request for Casino Applications coming out next month, most local leaders and groups have given their endorsement for casino proposals in the area, be it Tioga Downs in Nichols or Traditions Casino in Johnson City. Johnson City leaders, including their mayor, gave their... Read More.

‘Bill and Melinda Gates Hall’ Opened At Cornell

A new $60 million facility has been opened on the Cornell University campus with help from Microsoft CEO Bill Gates. Gates and his wife, Melinda, partially funded the new Bill and Melinda Gates Hall, which brings together Cornell's Computer Science and Information Science Departments.... Read More.

JC Man Arrested For Violating ‘Order Of Protection’

A Johnson City man was charged with felony criminal contempt. Johnson City Police arrested 36-year-old Kevin Andrews of Johnson City and charged him with felony criminal contempt in the first degree after he was involved in a domestic dispute with his girlfriend. The arrest... Read More.

‘Vested Interest In K9s’ Raises Funds For K9 Vests

Nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9's ran a fundraiser through Groupon that allowed for seven Broome County police dogs to receive bullet and stab-proof vests. The vests cost $1,000, but police agencies in Binghamton and Johnson City say the cost is minimal when compared... Read More.

Chugnut Trail May Be Extended

The Chugnut Trail in Endicott could be getting a multimillion dollar extension. The outdoor trail currently ends near the Vestal Avenue Bridge, but a proposal would extend the trail three miles down the Susquehanna River and up Nanticoke Creek. The trail would come to... Read More.

Former Olympic Bobsledder Speaks At BOCES

Former Olympic bobsledder and Endwell native Randy Will spoke this morning to a group of about 150 students at Broome-Tioga BOCES. Will was a member of the 1988, 1992, and 1994 U.S. two-man bobsled teams, competed in the Olympics, and most recently serves as... Read More.

AG Warns Of Latest Phone Scam

New York State's Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is looking to warn New Yorkers of the latest telephone scam sweeping the area. Schneiderman says that scam artists are currently posing as representatives from Microsoft, and are targeting New Yorkers for credit card information. The scammers... Read More.

Tioga Hills Elementary Raises $12,000 For The AHA

The elementary students at Tioga Hills in Vestal will be getting a special thanks from the American Heart Association after the school raised over $12,000 for the organization this year alone. Students at the school celebrated Health Heart Month by participating in the AHA's... Read More.

WEBO Sports Schedule Through February 23rd

News Radio WEBO Sports Schedule for Monday, February 17 through Sunday, February 23: Wednesday, February 19 at 6:30 PM - Syracuse vs. Boston College Thursday, February 20 at 6:00 PM - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Budweiser Duel at Daytona International Speedway (MRN) Saturday,... Read More.

Update: Wagner Lumber Fire

The latest word from officials at Wagner Lumber in Owego is that the lumber yard is still able to dry wood for sale at its site, but the sawmill portion of the company will be transferred to other sawmills while the Owego yard rebuilds.... Read More.

Multiple Vehicle Crash On Route 88 Injures Two

A multiple-vehicle crash on Interstate 88 this morning sent two people to the hospital. According to the Hillcrest Fire Department, the accident took place around 5:45 in the Town of Fenton between Exit 1 and Exit 2. Three people were involved in the crash,... Read More.

Woman Dead In Johnson City Fire

An early morning fire in Johnson City proved to be fatal. Around 2 o'clock Sunday morning, firefighters were called to 71 Baker Street for a reported kitchen fire, but when they arrived they found the home engulfed in flames. At least one person was... Read More.