Employees Fight Fire at Conklin Company

A fire at a Broome County packaging facility was doused by the employees of the company before fire crews arrived on the scene. Friday afternoon, a fire was reported at International Paper at 1240 Conklin Road in Conklin. Flames reportedly broke out inside a... Read More.

Inmate Briefly Escapes in Elmira

An inmate of the Chemung County jail was able to briefly escape while he was being transported by a corrections officer. Around 10 o'clock Friday night, Courtney Cade was being transported from the Arnot Ogden Medical Center back to jail after receiving medical treatment.During... Read More.

Multiple Arrests Made in Vestal

A Vestal man was sent to the Broome County jail after he allegedly stole from the Walmart at the Town Square Mall on the Vestal Parkway. 44-year-old Robert Randolph is facing a felony count of third-degree burglary along with a misdemeanor petit larceny charge.... Read More.

Sayre Teen Arrested for Fleeing Police

Athens Borough police arrested a Sayre man on a charge of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. 18-year-old Christian Firestine was also charged with driving without a valid license and failure to stop at a stop sign. According to police, Firestine refused... Read More.

Equipment Fire in Conklin

There was an equipment fire inside of International Paper of Conklin yesterday afternoon. By the time fire departments arrived, employees of the paper plant had extinguished most of the fire, leaving little more than smoldering embers and smoke for fire officials. There were no... Read More.

Thirty Graduate from Broome County Corrections Academy

The Broome County Corrections Academy sent 30 new corrections officers through graduation. The new corrections officers spent a total of 9 weeks in training prior to yesterday's graduation. The ceremony was held at the Cornell Cooperative Extension in the Town of Dickinson. The officers... Read More.

Stricter Boating Regulations in the Finger Lakes

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued stricter boating regulations in the New York Finger Lakes Region. The new regulations make it mandatory for boaters to remove all visible mud, and plants from their vessel, before entering the water. Boaters must... Read More.

Cal Harris to Be Featured on 48 HOURS

As Cal Harris gets set for his third murder trial this fall, after he was accused of killing his wife Michele back in 2001, the Tioga County businessman gave his first television interview since the incident, which will air on the CBS show 48... Read More.

Tioga County Leaders Visit WEBO

Three Tioga County leaders visited the WEBO Morning Show today to discuss a variety of topics and issues within the county. Among them was Ken Del Bianco, in charge of Tioga County's Public Works. He mentioned that this summer Tioga County will see five... Read More.

Endicott Couple Jailed for Drugs and Guns

An Endicott husband and wife were arrested Wednesday night after police executed a search warrant at their home and found drugs and guns. The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force conducted a search of the Page Avenue apartment of 35-year-old David Cheeseboro and... Read More.

Canton Properties Need Cleaning Up

Some Canton properties have drawn the attention of the town's supervisors, and as a result, will be asked to clean up within sixty days. Delores Parks' property along Route 14 in Canton has been reported to be in violation of the township's Junkyard and... Read More.