New Name Bidding for Family Court Judge Seat

A lawyer out of Broome County has announced his candidacy for the open family court judge seat. Republican Stephen Cornwell practices family law for the Supreme Court, with ten years of experience in family court, criminal, and Supreme Court. He will be among the... Read More.

Seton CC Put on Lockdown Wednesday

Seton Catholic Central had to be put on lockdown for about two hours on Wednesday after a phone threat was made to the school. No specifics were released, but the threat reportedly targeted the student body. Officials say the threat was likely a prank... Read More.

Broome County Nurse Facing Multiple Charges

A nurse in Broome County has been arrested for endangering a nursing home resident and falsifying records. New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that 34-year-old Tanya Johnson of Greene failed to follow nursing home policy at Good Shepherd Village in Endwell after... Read More.

Hernandez Sentenced for Stabbing

The man accused of stabbing another outside the Broome County Public Library back in January was sentenced on Wednesday. 51-year-old Wilfredo Hernandez was sentenced to three and a half years in state prison along with five years of post-release probation. Hernandez stabbed 30-year-old Kendu... Read More.

Single-Car Crash Sends Woman to Hospital

A separate crash near Whitney Point sent one driver to the hospital Tuesday afternoon. Also around 2:30 Tuesday, a woman flipped her car on Interstate 81 south, about one mile south of Exit 8. She was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Her... Read More.

Coughlin & Gerhart’s Luce Discusses Wills

Kristen Luce from Coughlin & Gerhart LLP in Owego stopped by the WEBO Morning Show today to offer some legal advice. Today's topic circled around the differences between estate executors and estate administrators. With executors appointed in a will, Luce touched on the importance... Read More.

Ellis Brothers Heavy Demolition Underway

Heavy demolition of the Ellis Brothers furniture store in Binghamton was officially underway Tuesday, with all four stories of the building knocked down by the early afternoon. The demolition comes after city engineers and private engineers agreed last week that the building was a... Read More.

Binghamton Bulbs Could Save Millions

The City of Binghamton is looking to save on energy costs, and the latest plan could save the city millions. Binghamton is looking to convert nearly 7,000 street lights to LED bulbs to cut down on energy use and costs. The bulbs will also... Read More.

Broome Mental Health Clinic Closer to Closing

The Broome County Mental Health Clinic is another step closer to officially closing its doors. According to officials, the clinic was no longer financially feasible following changes in Medicaid reimbursement for government health facilities. Those changes took place back in 2012, but now the... Read More.

Vestal Man Indicted After 10-Pound Marijuana Bust

A Vestal man has been indicted on drug and weapon charges after he was found with over ten pounds of marijuana. 20-year-old Amir Aslamkhan is facing felony counts of first-degree criminal possession of marijuana and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He pleaded not... Read More.

Woman Crashed into Utility Pole in Maine

State Police are investigating a crash that took place in Maine on Monday. The one-car crash happened around 4 o'clock Monday afternoon. The Glen Aubrey Fire Department responded to the scene, where they reported that a woman traveling northbound on Route 26 struck a... Read More.

Quick Firefighter Response Saves Maine Home

A quick response by multiple fire departments saved a home in Maine over the weekend. Around 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, a fire was reported in the back of the home at 32 Church Street. Fire crews from Maine, West Corners, and Union Center all... Read More.