Police: Forks Teen Threatens Norwich Woman

A Broome County man is facing several charges after he allegedly threatened and choked a woman in Norwich. City police say 19-year-old Devin White of Chenango Forks threatened the woman with a gun during a violent dispute Monday. The two were involved in some kind... Read More.

Gov. Paterson Fined $62K

New York Gov. David Paterson is facing a hefty fine for accepting free tickets to last year’s World Series. The State Commission on Public Integrity has levied a $62,000 fine on the governor for accepting the tickets to the opening game of the 2009 World... Read More.

Elmira PD Agrees to Donate Used Vests

The Elmira Police Department is donating used bulletproof vests to other departments. The city will donate 85 vests to departments across the country that need them but can’t afford them. The City Council agreed to donate the vests Monday. A vote was needed since they are... Read More.

Communities that Care Blood Drive Jan. 5

The American Red Cross has announced the details for the 2010 Communities that Care Blood Drive in Owego. The drive, proudly sponsored by News Radio, WEBO, will be held from 11:30am to 6:30pm at the Owego Treadway Inn. This year’s goal is 125 donations. Each one... Read More.

Children Get Shopping Spree

20 local children got the chance to go on a shopping spree in Vestal Monday night. 10 children from each the Binghamton and Western Broome Boys and Girls Clubs were taken to the Dick’s Sporting Goods where they were given $200 to buy anything they... Read More.

Broadus Reaches Book Deal

Former Binghamton University men’s basketball coach Kevin Broadus will write a book. The controversial figure spent just over three years at Binghamton University after he was hired as the head coach in 2007. He led the basketball team to the America East Championship in his... Read More.

Former Fair Director Facing Charges

The former director of the New York State Fair is now facing criminal charges. Peter Cappuccilli has been charged with defrauding the government, grand larceny and official misconduct. He stepped aside in 2005 after 10 years as the fair director. Four months ago, the state Inspector... Read More.

SU Basketball Handles Morgan St.

The Syracuse University men’s basketball team had their way with Morgan State Monday night as the Orange won 97-55 in a game that was heard live on WEBO. The Orange dished out 34 assists as they rolled to their 12th straight win, including a career-high... Read More.

Owego Sends Water Deal for State Review

There was no vote in the Village of Owego Monday as trustees decided they need an environmental review before agreeing to sell their treated water to a natural gas drilling company. In front of a packed house at the Tioga County Office Building, trustees briefly... Read More.

Police: Robbery was Motive for Murder

Police believe that robbery was the motive in the shooting death of a Binghamton man on Sunday night. 21-year-old Eric Dantzler was shot and killed while sitting behind the wheel of his SUV on Corliss Avenue in Johnson City. An unidentified passenger was not injured. Police... Read More.

4 Injured in Glenmary Drive Crash

Four people were injured in a crash on Glenmary Drive in the Town of Tioga on Friday. The Sheriff’s Office says 17-year-old Heather Hatounian of Owego was driving southbound on the road around 3pm when she drifted onto the shoulder, overcorrected and lost control of... Read More.

Gander Mountain Closed After Fire

The Gander Mountain in Johnson City is closed after a fire in their electrical room. Flames and sparks were reportedly shooting from one of the building’s power sources Monday. No injuries were reported. Johnson City Fire Chief Stephen Hrustich says the units will have to be repaired... Read More.