3 Killed in Binghamton Fire

Three family members were killed in a house fire on Saturday in Binghamton. Just after 5am, city firefighters were dispatched to a fire at 534 State Street. When they arrived, they say the three-story home was fully engulfed in flames. Fire Marshall Daniel Eggleston says... Read More.

Organizers: Lights on the River 'A Success'

Organizers are calling this year’s Lights on the River Festival a success. Over 1,000 people were in downtown Owego for Friday night’s festival, which featured Santa Claus, live music and other events. Downtown shops and restaurants stayed open late for the festival, which started in... Read More.

Lights on the River Tonight

Owego is hosting their fourth annual “Lights on the River” festival Friday. The village’s special holiday lights will be turned on together at 6pm, once Santa flips the switch at the Tioga County Courthouse with WEBO’s Lew Sauerbrey. Downtown shops and restaurants will stay open late... Read More.

WEBO 2010-11 High School Basketball Schedule

The Radigan Broadcasting Group is pleased to announce that News Radio, WEBO will again broadcast high school basketball this season. WEBO will broadcast both boys’ and girls’ basketball games from both Owego Free Academy and the Union-Endicott High School, featuring several different Southern Tier Athletic... Read More.

Mayor Arrington on WEBO Morning Show

Village of Owego trustees will make a decision Monday on a deal with Inflection Energy that could mean millions of dollars over the next 10 years. The Denver-based natural gas drilling company wants to purchase the effluent, or treated water, from the village’s Wastewater Treatment... Read More.

State Police Asking for Help from Public

State Police are asking for the public’s help to find the man who robbed a store in Nichols at gunpoint on Wednesday. Around 8pm, investigators say a white male entered the Dollar General Store on East River Road, wearing blue jeans, black sneakers and a... Read More.

Stem Cell Advocate Passes Away

A local author and stem cell transplant advocate has lost her battle with cancer. Carol Franz of Owego passed away Thursday. She was 68 years old. Carol lived most of her life in Owego and became a staunch advocate of stem cell research after receiving transplants... Read More.

Schumer: Payroll Firm Scammed Businesses

Senator Charles Schumer says a Binghamton payroll services firm scammed several Southern Tier businesses. Most of them now owe thousands of dollars in back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service after their partnership with Aeden Waterford. The head of the company, William Stiles, has not... Read More.

Village to Consider Potential $36.5M Deal

Village of Owego trustees will make a decision Monday on a deal with Inflection Energy that could mean millions of dollars over the next 10 years. Village Clerk/Treasurer Rod Marchewka says the Denver-based company wants to purchase the treated waste water from the village’s Wastewater... Read More.

First BU President Finalist on Campus Thursday

The first of five finalists to be the next Binghamton University president is on campus Thursday. Gary Miller will meet privately with college officials before making a presentation during an open forum at 3pm at the Old Union Hall. The provost and vice president of... Read More.

Town Supervisor to Host Blood Drive

Town of Owego Supervisor Don Castellucci has announced the details for his annual blood drive. The 14th annual event will be held from 1:30 to 6:30pm on Tuesday, Dec. 21 at the Owego Elks Lodge. Castellucci dedicates the drive each year to his father, who died... Read More.

O-A Residents to Vote on Bus Purchase

Owego-Apalachin School District residents will vote Tuesday on a plan to purchase four new school buses. It is part of the district’s replacement plan, which calls for buses to be taken out of service after 10-12 years on the road. Owego-Apalachin is looking to replace three... Read More.