UPDATE: Worker killed in accident identified

State Police have identified the victim of Friday's fatal industrial accident at Upstate Shredding as 49-year-old Michael Burke of Owego. Investigators say the man was walking across the scrap yard when he was struck by a front loader being operated by another employee... Read More.

High School Graduation Weekend 2017

High schools around the Southern Tier held their graduation ceremonies this weekend, including Owego Free Academy, where the school's 144th-annual Commencement was heard live on WEBO. The ceremony included 161 graduates receiving their diplomas and three student speakers: Valedictorian Bella Coleman, Student Council... Read More.
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Ithaca Police investigate possible pipe bomb

A portion of Clinton Street in Ithaca was closed for two hours Saturday while the Ithaca Police Department investigated a suspicious device that had been brought to their headquarters. Police say a resident found what they believed to be a pipe bomb and decided... Read More.

JCPD public health alert after heroin overdoses

The Johnson City Police Department issued a public health alert Saturday after three people fatally overdosed on heroin in a 10-hour span. Police believe a "bad batch" of heroin was circulated around the area late last week and want to warn any potential heroin... Read More.

More Pre-K funding coming to local districts

New York state has set aside $5 million to expand pre-kindergarten programs in some school districts.Governor Andrew Cuomo said the money is intended for pre-kindergarten programs for three or four-year-old students at high-need school districts who do not have a state funded pre-k class. Cuomo... Read More.
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Senator Gillibrand at Tioga Elementary Friday

US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stopped by the Tioga Elementary School today to urge fellow Senators to reject the Trump Administration's proposal to cut SNAP benefits and funding to critical nutrition and nutrition education programs for low-income families. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or... Read More.
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NASCAR on WEBO: Xfinity at Iowa, Cup at Sonoma

In NASCAR, after four weeks together, the Xfinity and Monster Energy Cup Series will split for races this weekend that will be heard live on WEBO. The Xfinity Series will race under the lights of Iowa Speedway Saturday night. Motor Racing Network coverage of... Read More.

Endicott Police Officer injured in accident

An Endicott Police Officer was injured in an accident at the intersection of Oak Hill Avenue and Watson Boulevard last night. Police say the officer was driving southbound on Oak Hill in a marked patrol car around 5:45pm when it collided with another car... Read More.