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Update: Trial in Stabbing of BU Professor is Postponed

Monday, February 21 by WEBO Radio

The trial of Abdulsalam al-Zahrani, 46, accused of the fatal stabbing of a Binghamton University professor has been postponed. An examination by two Broome County psychologists this week determined he is not competent to stand trial. The trial was to begin on Tuesday. al-Zahrani will be... Read More.

Waverly Home Heavily Damaged by Fire

Monday, February 21 by WEBO Radio

A Lincoln Avenue home in Waverly was heavily damaged by fire on Friday night. Firefighters from Waverly - Barton, Chemung, Sayre, and Athens responded. The home suffered extensive smoke damage. No cause has yet been determined.

Pennsylvania Judge Found Guilty in Corruption Trial

Monday, February 21 by WEBO Radio

A federal court in Scranton has found former Luzerne County judge Mark Ciavarella guilty of racketeering, conspiracy to commit racketeering, four counts of mail fraud and one county of money laundering. He was found not guilty of 10 counts of receiving a bribe, eight counts... Read More.

Lockheed Martin Nears $7 Billion Sale

Monday, February 21 by WEBO Radio

The Montral Gazette is reporting that the United Arab Emirates will soon finalize a $7 billion deal to buy an advanced missile defence system from Lockheed Martin. The UAE has been negotiating the acquisition since late 2008. The deal was negotiated between the U.S. and the... Read More.

Winter Storm Warning in Effect from 9PM this Evening to 10AM Monday

Sunday, February 20 by WEBO Radio

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snowfall... which is in effect from 9PM this evening to 10AM Monday. The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect. Hazards: heavy snow accumulations. Accumulations: 7 to 10 inches of new snow. Timing:... Read More.

Owego Seeks Ninth Straight Swimming Class B Win

Saturday, February 19 by WEBO Radio

Owego seeks to defend its Class B swimming title Saturday at the Section 4 swimming championships. The competition starts at 11AM at OFA. The Indians again have a strong team, led by Jake Mendelson in the 200 and 500 freestyles. Owego is going for their ninth straight... Read More.

Vestal Road Between Sycamore and Jensen has Reopened

Saturday, February 19 by WEBO Radio

The New York State Department of Transportation has announced that the abandoned railroad bridge on Vestal Road between Sycamore Road and North Jensen Road in the town of Vestal has been removed and the roadway reopened to traffic.