High School Students Partner with Local Business

Four Johnson City High School students and the president of Dynamic Innovation Group seek to decrease the number of accidents associated with driving while distracted. The four Johnson City High school students developed the concept behind a smart phone application that would allow parents,... Read More.

Strawberry Festival 5K Expecting Bigger Numbers

The Owego Strawberry Festival is next weekend, and each year there are a variety of events and activities for attendees. In recent years, Owego has played host to the Strawberry Shake 5K Run/Walk. Event coordinator Christine Hafer stopped by the WEBO Morning Show today... Read More.

Two Owego Men Busted for Making Meth

A pair of Owego men have been accused of making methamphetamine after Tioga County sheriff's deputies found them in a parked vehicle in Newark Valley. The two were found around 1:30 Wednesday morning near the Trout Ponds in Newark Valley. That park is a... Read More.

Tioga Downs Competitor Receives Resolution

The Wilmot Casino & Resort, a direct competitor with Tioga Downs and Traditions Resort for a casino license, has officially received a resolution of approval from the town in which it plans to build if awarded the license. The Tyre Town Board unanimously approved... Read More.

Cause of Ellis Brothers Fire Officially Unknown

Investigators have determined that the cause of the fire that destroyed the Ellis Brothers Furniture store in Binghamton will remain unknown. Foul play was never suspected, but the investigation by the Binghamton Fire Marshal's Office was officially closed this week with no final cause.... Read More.

Binghamton Woman Charged Thousands on Stolen Card

A Binghamton woman is accused of charging thousands of dollars to a stolen credit card. 26-year-old Tiffany Farinha was arrested Thursday on two felony charges, one of grand larceny in the third degree, the other criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree.Police... Read More.

Ithaca Man Collides Head-On with Police Chief, Flees

Ithaca Police are searching for an Ithaca man who allegedly crashed head-on into an unmarked department vehicle driven by the department's chief. Chief John Barber was traveling east on West Clinton Street when he was struck head-on by a car driven by 23-year-old Christopher... Read More.

Details Released on Texas Fugitive on Route 17

A Texas fugitive was arrested by New York State Police following a traffic stop on State Route 17 in Vestal. As originally reported on Thursday, troopers arrested 32-year-old Keith Curran of Arlington, Texas on Wednesday after he was found to have an active warrant... Read More.

Health Department Warns of Rabid Fox

The Broome County Health Department is warning residents to be alert after a fox that may have bitten multiple people last weekend tested positive for rabies. Five people are being treated after two separate incidents involving contact with a fox. There is no way... Read More.

Owego Strawberry Festival Events and Street Closings

With the Owego Strawberry Festival just over a week away, the Chief of the Owego Police Department, Karen Vinti, would like to remind festival attendees that certain streets will be closed and detours will be in place. For Friday evening's fireworks display on June... Read More.

Street Closures for Owego Strawberry Festival

With the street closures and traffic changes for the festival, Chief Vinti would also like to inform the public that vehicles need to be removed from certain streets by 1 o'clock in the morning on Saturday, June 21st, or they will be towed at... Read More.