WEBO Radio, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Homeless Woman Arrested in Assault of Child

Monday, April 16 by WEBO Radio

The Norwich Police Department has arrested a homeless woman on charges of assault of a child. 31-year-old Jennifer Rahn, of Norwich has been charged with felony Assault and the misdemeanor charge of Endangering the welfare of a Child. It is alleged that Rahn caused a physical injury... Read More.

Man Arrested Following Search Warrant Execution

Monday, April 16 by WEBO Radio

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant Tuesday at a residence on Lake Street in Elmira. The search followed an investigation into the sale of drugs from the residence. 47-year-old Gregory Lloyd was arrested and charged with felony Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance. ... Read More.

State DOH Warns of Rat Poison Contaminated Synthetic Marijuana

Monday, April 16 by WEBO Radio

The New York State Department of Health has issued a statewide health advisory warning of an outbreak of severe bleeding due to the consumption of synthetic marijuana believed to be contaminated with rat poison. To date, no cases have been reported in New York State.... Read More.

South Carolina Two-Year-Old Was Shot by Another Child

Monday, April 16 by WEBO Radio

Police say the two-year-old son of a woman arrested in Broome County was shot by another child at his home in South Carolina. The boy had not yet received medical treatment when troopers stopped the vehicle on Interstate 81 in the town of Chenango early Friday, according to New... Read More.

Elmira Receives $800,000 State Grant

Monday, April 16 by WEBO Radio

Elmira has received a state grant under the Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative. The $800,000 award will help to provide Elmira residents with job training and resources, promote business opportunities, and allow greater access to affordable housing through upgrades to multi-family units. The organizations that will receive... Read More.

Guilty Plea Entered in Drug Distribution Case

Monday, April 16 by WEBO Radio

The operator of an after-hours club in Binghamton has entered a guilty plea related to drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm. Calvin Johnson is alleged to have distributed drugs from the 17 East after hours club on Clinton street. Johnson was arrested in March 2014. He is... Read More.

Student in Custody Following Threat

Monday, April 16 by WEBO Radio

A Spencer-Van Etten student is in police custody following the discovery of writing that implied a shooting would take place at the school in April. The threat was discovered on Monday, and school officials contacted the Tioga County Sheriff's Department. The investigation has now been completed... Read More.

Susquehanna Street Shooting Victim Remains in Critical Condition

Thursday, April 12 by WEBO Radio

The man who was shot on Susquehanna Street Easter Sunday, remains in critical condition at a hospital in Syracuse. Grady Hunter was allegedly shot as he sat in his vehicle by 25-year-old Travon Sanders. Police say that the shooting was targeted at Hunter and not a... Read More.

Susquehanna Street Shooting Victim in Critical Condition

Tuesday, April 3 by WEBO Radio

Binghamton Police are investigating a shooting outside 121 Susquehanna Street in the city shortly before noon on Easter Sunday.A lone gunman fired numerous rounds into an occupied car parked in front of the Yellow Deli. The single male occupant was struck several times... Read More.

Victim in Johnson City Shooting is Identified

Tuesday, April 3 by WEBO Radio

Updating a story reported yesterday, 46-year-old Erika Smith Cunningham of Binghamton was shot and killed in the incident on Crocker Avenue in Johnson City Easter morning. Two other unidentified people were injured in the shooting; the extent of their injuries has not been reported.... Read More.

60 Farms Added to Hemp Research Program

Tuesday, April 3 by WEBO Radio

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced more than 60 new farms and businesses have received research permits under the State's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot program. These new research partners expand across the state, including seven counties in the Southern Tier, and will... Read More.

Tom Reed to Visit Candor Bus Garage

Tuesday, April 3 by WEBO Radio

Congressman Tom Reed will be in Candor on Wednesday, touring the Candor School District’s new bus garage. TST BOCES, Renovus Solar, and the Candor School District are working to construct 3,300 solar modules on seven acres of land, located at the bus garage. Reed... Read More.