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Binghamton Police Investigating Homicide

Tuesday, June 18 by WEBO Radio

Binghamton Police are investigating a homicide that took place this weekend. Police responded to 11 Stone Street just before noon on Saturday, where they found 44-year-old Bretnie Owens dead inside his apartment. An autopsy has been conducted and the matter is being investigated as... Read More.

Competency Hearing Begun For Murder Suspect

Tuesday, June 18 by WEBO Radio

A two-day competency hearing has begun for a Bradford County man accused of murder. John DeSisti was charged with murdering his cousin, Carol Keefe, and her husband David. The couple was found shot dead in their home in Athens in 2006. DeSisti was arrested... Read More.

Endicott Man Injured In Motorcycle-Auto Accident

Tuesday, June 18 by WEBO Radio

A 60-year old Endicott man was sent to the hospital after his motorcycle was hit head-on. Ryck Slicklen was riding his motorcycle Friday when he was struck at the intersection of Watson Boulevard and Harding Avenue in Endwell. 88-year-old Joseph Marhefka of Endwell failed... Read More.

Eight People Arrested On Narcotics Charges In Delaware County

Tuesday, June 18 by WEBO Radio

Eight people were arrested in Delaware County as a part of a series of narcotics investigations. 23-year-old Miguel Santiago of Stamford, 30-year-old Gerard Johnson of Walton, and 24-year-old Mandi Stratton of Walton, are all accused of selling heroin. Johnson and Jessica Woodcock have been... Read More.

Chemung County Jail Re-Accredited

Tuesday, June 18 by WEBO Radio

Chemung County leaders were out in front of the jail Monday morning to announce the re-accreditation of the facility. The jail was re-accredited by the New York State Sheriff's Association. They look at policy procedures, inspections and conduct interviews with the staff. To achieve... Read More.

Youth Basketball Camp Set For Owego In July

Tuesday, June 18 by WEBO Radio

The OFA Girls Basketball Program will be hosting a Youth Basketball Camp in Owego this summer. From July 22nd through the 26th from 9 to noon, boys and girls from grades 3 through 10 are able to participate in the camp. The cost is... Read More.

WEBO Sports Schedule for June 17th Through June 23rd

Monday, June 17 by WEBO Radio

News Radio WEBO Sports Schedule for Monday, June 17 through Sunday, June 23: Saturday, June 22 at 4:30 PM - NASCAR Nationwide Series: Johnsonville Sausage 200 at Road America (MRN) Sunday, June 23 at 2:00 PM - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma... Read More.

Strawberry Festival: A Great Success

Monday, June 17 by WEBO Radio

Owego's 33rd Annual Strawberry Festival was a great success. Festival goers, local businesses, and vendors were all pleased with the events outcome. There were many special events and highlights including fireworks Friday night, and the traditional Strawberry Festival parade on Saturday. The crowds on North... Read More.

Ithaca Man Arrested On Drug & Child Endangerment Charges

Monday, June 17 by WEBO Radio

An Ithaca man is accused of trying to do drugs in a vehicle with his two-year-old son in the back seat. Police said a property owner called police, claiming a truck had driven into the corn field across from his home along State... Read More.

Backup Plan Readied If Casino Amendment Fails

Monday, June 17 by WEBO Radio

As negotiations continue on Governor Cuomo's proposal to build new casinos in New York State, we're learning that there's a backup plan in place in case voters reject the idea. A spokesperson for the governor says if a constitutional amendment allowing state-sanctioned casino... Read More.

Police Seeking Information On Stolen F-150 Pickup

Monday, June 17 by WEBO Radio

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in locating a stolen 2011 Ford F-150 pick-up truck. The truck was stolen on Friday, June 14th from a house on Tunnel Road in the Town of Colesville. The truck has a custom red... Read More.

Arrest Made In Hess & Family Dollar Robberies

Monday, June 17 by WEBO Radio

Just hours after he allegedly robbed a gas station, police caught the suspect stealing from another store. Police said 39-year-old Steven VanWinkle, robbed the Hess gas station on Glenwood Avenue at knifepoint early Saturday morning. He got away with cash and cigarettes. ... Read More.