Election Aftermath of Owego Vote

Village of Owego voters are still waiting to see who their new 3rd Ward trustee will be. Incumbent Michael Phelps and challenger Fran VanHousen are locked at 286 votes each. That race, along with the ballots for the 1st Ward trustee race were... Read More.

Election Results from Owego & Waverly

Village elections were held on Tuesday, and Owego will have a new Mayor. Moving Owego Forward Party candidate Mike Baratta defeated incumbent Steve May by only 9 votes. 578 ballots were cast. 264 went to Baratta, 255 to May, and People’s Voice... Read More.

Owego Woman Charged with Felony Assault

An Owego woman has been charged with a felony following a robbery in the village earlier this week, according to the Owego Police Department.Police say they responded to reports of a woman being assaulted on William Street around 9 p.m. Sunday.According to officers, the... Read More.

Job Fair Set for Treadway Inn on Wednesday

A Job Fair will take place today at the Owego Treadway Conference Center. 109 employers with at least as many open positions will meet face to face with job seekers today from 10 AM to 2 PM on both floors of the Treadway.... Read More.

OFA’s Abby Driscoll to Represent USA in Italy

Owego Free Academy Senior Abby Driscoll has been selected to represent the USA in a worldwide softball tournament taking place in Italy this summer. She joined us on the WEBO morning show this morning. You can hear the interview below.   

School Closings & Delays: Thursday (2/22/18)

Athens School District: 2 Hour DelayBinghamton School District: Closed TodayBroome County Catholic Schools: Closed TodayBroome-Tioga BOCES: Closed TodayCandor School District: Closed TodayCanton School District: 2 Hour DelayCentral Baptist Christian Academy: Closed TodayChenango Forks School District: Closed TodayChenango Valley School District: Closed TodayDeposit School District: Closed TodayEndicott Head Start Center: Closed TodayFamily Enrichment Ne2rk - Broome... Read More.

Missing Owego Man Found Safe

A search for a missing Owego man ended happily on Thursday, when 21-year-old Billy James Zavatto-Bado was located unharmed at a friend’s house. The young man was reported missing by his mother on Wednesday, following a family argument. A search effort was mounted by... Read More.

Owego Man Charged for Bridal Shop Vandalism

Owego Police have released the name of the person responsible for the vandalism that occurred at 57 North Avenue in Owego around 6:30 on Wednesday evening.  40-year-old Ronald  Benson of Owego had shot out the window of a local bridal shop with a BB... Read More.

Ice Jam Near Hiawatha Island Being Monitored

We are currently monitoring an ice jam that has formed in the Susquehanna River from the area of Hiawatha Island and extending east into Broome County. According to the Tioga County Office of Emergency Services, Minor flooding occurred last Sunday, January 14th which required... Read More.

Tioga County Emergency Management Issues Ice Jam Alert

From Tioga County Emergency Management:The Tioga County Office of Emergency Services, along with the National Weather Service, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, NYS Office of Emergency Management, and the NYS Governor’s Office is currently monitoring an ice jam that has formed in the Susquehanna... Read More.