Binghamton teen pleads guilty to manslaughter

A Binghamton teenager has plead guilty to a charge of first-degree manslaughter. 19-year-old Jonathon Garcia is accused of killing a man named Jamaal Moses during a drug deal gone bad in February. Garcia plead guilty to this charge of manslaughter as part of a... Read More.

Owego Strawberry Festival This Weekend

The 36th annual Owego Strawberry festival officially kicks off tonight. The annual festival which draws thousands of visitors to downtown Owego will begin with the Friday Night Block Party. The Block Party will begin at 5pm with the Miss Strawberry Pageant at the Court... Read More.

Senator Akshar comments on survey results

Senator Akshar has released the results of his Community Voice Survey on issues facing constituents across the 52nd District. More than 5,000 responses were received by mail or online on issues ranging from the state business climate to the heroin epidemic and ethics reforms.... Read More.

Opening Day for the Owego Farmer’s Market

Today is Opening Day for the Owego Farmer's Market this season. The market is held Tuesdays and Fridays from 9am-1pm in the Rite Aid parking lot in downtown Owego. The market features all locally grown produce, unlike some other more deceiving... Read More.

Sayre Area Schools look at adding special education programs

Sayre Area School District officials are considering adding two new programs to their Special Education services. The addition of an elementary-level life skills classroom, and a middle and high school autistic support classroom is estimated to save the school district between $20,000 and $25,000... Read More.

YWCA provides services for mothers battling addiction

The Binghamton YWCA has begun receiving residents for its new Bridge Program. The program provides pregnant women, who are addicted to opioids, a place to stay with their soon-to-be born children while they seek rehabilitation. The new program has a total of eight beds... Read More.

Rate increases approved for NYSEG

Your NYSEG bill is going up. New York regulators unanimously approved a sizable rate hike for New York State Electric and Gas customers yesterday. NYSEG customers will pay $184 more per year for electric and gas delivery by 2018. Rate increases will take effect... Read More.

Tioga County Health Department receives $10k

The Tioga County Health Department has received a total of $10,000 in grants to continue its Child Passenger Safety Program. The money comes from both the Community Foundation of South Central New York and the Floyd Hooker Foundation. The Child Passenger Safety Program provides... Read More.

Town of Nichols considers water systems privatization

The Town of Nichols is looking at the possibility of selling its municipal water and waste water systems to a private company. The Nichols Town Board was allegedly approached by SUEZ, an environmental company, which already services water systems in both the Village of... Read More.

Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin on WEBO

Tioga County District Attorney Kirk Martin was a special guest on the WEBO Morning Show today. He said his office has been busy fighting the drug epidemic, especially heroin and methamphetamine use in the county. "We try to classify people, are you... Read More.

Binghamton Zoo to host ‘Zoo Brew’

Rachel Davenport of the Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park joined us on the WEBO Morning Show today to discuss this year's Zoo Brew event scheduled for this Saturday. Zoo Brew is being held at the Ross Park Pavilions from 5pm-8pm on... Read More.