BC Transit to Continue to Receive Federal Funding

$3.6 Million in federal funding has been saved for B.C Transit. The public transportation service in Broome County was at risk of losing this money earlier this year, after the U.S. congress was looking to cut federal spending. Congressman Richard Hanna announced yesterday though... Read More.

Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Fugitive From Justice

A fugitive from justice out of the State of Pennsylvania was taken into custody by Broome County Sheriff's Deputies yesterday. 40-year-old Shermaine Cave from Binghamton was wanted on a felony "dangerous drugs" charge out of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Cave was arrested after sheriff's deputies recognized... Read More.

Burton Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ on All Charges

The man who has been charged with intentionally setting a fire which resulted in the death of two children in October has plead not guilty to all charges. Authorities say that 38-year-old Dwight Burton intentionally set a fire on the third story of an... Read More.

Multi-Car Accident Backs Up Traffic for Hours

A multi-car accident on Route 17 Westbound yesterday afternoon backed up traffic for hours. According to authorities, the accident involving a camper, tow truck, and passenger vehicle occurred between exits 66 and 67 at around 1PM. Traffic was reduced to one lane, and authorities... Read More.

Man Who Struck Toddler with Car Turns Himself In

The man who drove away after hitting a toddler in a stroller on Wednesday has turned himself in. The man, 31-year-old Joseph Pascarella of Binghamton, allegedly struck a three year-old in his vehicle in the area of Vestal and Park Avenues at around 3:30PM... Read More.

Binghamton Mets Supporting BPD’s ‘Toys for Tots’ Drive

The Binghamton Mets are throwing their support behind the Binghamton Police Department's Toys for Tots drive. Starting on November 30th and continuing through December 18th, members of the community can donate new, unwrapped toys at NYSEG Stadium during normal business hours, and receive a... Read More.

Update on Prospect Mountain Construction Project by DOT

The New York State Department of Transportation has announced that it is wrapping up phase one of the Prospect Mountain Construction Project on time. Phase one is scheduled to be completed by the end of December. Construction crews hit a major milestone in their... Read More.

Broome County Finalizes 2016 Budget

The Broome County Budget for 2016 has been set, after County Executive Debbie Preston did not veto changes made to her proposed budget by the county legislature. The legislature's changes focused on decreasing the tax levy from 2.21 percent, as proposed by Preston to... Read More.

Akshar busy meeting with area elected officials

Senator Fred Akshar talked with us on the WEBO Morning Show today. He has been meeting with elected officials and continuing to work with regional boards and councils to hear the concerns of the 52nd Senate District. Yesterday, the Senator sat down with Rebuild... Read More.