WEBO Radio, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Man Critical After Cayuga Lake Inlet Water Rescue

Tuesday, September 4 by WEBO Radio

On Friday afternoon, The Ithaca Police Department responded to a call of a person in the water at the Cayuga Lake inlet. Officers found a person in the water. The victim was not conscious or breathing. IPD officers rescued the person from the water... Read More.

Two Serious Street Assaults in Ithaca

Tuesday, September 4 by WEBO Radio

There were two serous incidents in Ithaca over the weekend that may be related. On Friday at about 3:11 AM the Ithaca Police responded to a report of an assault at South Cayuga Street and West Green Street. The victim stated that four people... Read More.

Multiple Fights at State Fair Concert

Tuesday, September 4 by WEBO Radio

State Troopers had their hands full at the State Fair on Sunday evening. A 17-year-old was stabbed, and there were multiple fights. Extra security was on hand for a concert by Hip Hop performer ‘A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’. A record 41,000 people attended... Read More.

No Injuries in Apalachin House Fire

Tuesday, September 4 by WEBO Radio

There were no injuries in a house fire on Bolles Road in Apalachin on Saturday night. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Suspect Arrested in Fatal Cortland Stabbing

Thursday, August 30 by WEBO Radio

A suspect has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of 28-year-old Damian Grant in Cortland. 32-year-old Andrew Pilcher is alleged to have stabbed Grant during a fight outside the suspect’s apartment. Pilcher is a local tattoo artist in Cortland. Police have not determined what... Read More.

Two Arrested Following Execution of Search Warrant

Thursday, August 30 by WEBO Radio

The execution of a search warrant in Binghamton has led to the arrest of 27-year-old Terrell Cochrane of Binghamton. Police found heroin, a small amount of meth, a stolen handgun, and drug packaging materials. The suspect was charged with six felonies involving Criminal Possession... Read More.

New York Launches ‘No Student Goes Hungry’ Initiative

Thursday, August 30 by WEBO Radio

New York has launched the "No Student Goes Hungry" program. The program addresses food insecurity by expanding access to free breakfast for students in poverty. The program supports high poverty areas around the state to make breakfast accessible after the school day has begun. Also, it... Read More.

State Begins Pilot Program to Monitor Algae Blooms in Susceptible Lakes

Thursday, August 30 by WEBO Radio

New York will begin a pilot program to monitor harmful algae blooms in Skaneateles, Owasco, and Seneca Lakes. The advanced monitoring program will help understand bloom formation and target mitigation strategies to combat the blooms. 12 lakes across New York have experienced or are... Read More.

Heat Advisory in Effect Until 8PM

Wednesday, August 29 by WEBO Radio

The National Weather Service in Binghamton is continuing its heat advisory until 8PM tonight. The heat index values are again expected to reach close to 100 with temperatures in the 90s. The highest heat indices will be from mid to late afternoon. The combination... Read More.

Driver in Fatal Accident Identified as Chenango Valley Teacher

Wednesday, August 29 by WEBO Radio

The driver who died in the Town of Fenton motor vehicle accident has been identified as 48-year-old Matthew Stanton of Port Dickenson. Mr. Stanton was a middle school and high school teacher in the Chenango Valley Central School District in a 20-year career. The... Read More.

Homeowner Arrested Following Fire

Wednesday, August 29 by WEBO Radio

An investigation into a house fire on Wayne Street in the Town of Union has resulted in the arrest of the homeowner. 32-year-old Brent Fallon has been charged with felony Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine. The residence was a total loss. Investigators found precursors for... Read More.

September Recognized as Suicide Prevention Month

Wednesday, August 29 by WEBO Radio

The Tioga County Veterans’ Service Agency and Tioga County will recognize September as “Suicide Prevention Awareness Month”. This recognition will include an exhibit called ‘Field of the Forgotten Fallen. The exhibit will open Tuesday, September 4th at 9AM on the lawn of the County... Read More.