Arrested Ohio Fugitive Has Local Ties

An Ohio fugitive with ties to Binghamton has been arrested in Oregon on multiple charges of rape and kidnapping. 38-year-old Robert Gebhardt is from Parma, Ohio. Some people in Binghamton know him as Mark Thompson, the co-owner of 2 Rivers Printing on Clinton Street. Oregon State... Read More.

Chamber Annual Dinner Scheduled for Feb. 3

It will be a Mardi Gras-themed event at this year’s Tioga County Chamber of Commerce annual dinner. Cocktail hour begins at 5:30pm on Thursday, Feb. 3 at the Owego Treadway with a Creole-inspired buffet starting at 6:30pm. After dinner, awards will be handed out for... Read More.

Owego Boys', B-Sens Earn Wins Tuesday

The Owego boys’ basketball team won a defensive struggle over Chenango Valley 39-32 Tuesday. Mark Merritt scored a game-high 14 points to lead the Indians. Owego will host Windsor on Friday in the next WEBO Game of the Week. In other games… Chris Bowe and Dan... Read More.

Tier Dealing with Snow on Wednesday

The Southern Tier is dealing with its latest snow event Wednesday. A few inches fell overnight for most of the region and a couple more could fall today before the snow tapers off this evening. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through 7pm for... Read More.

Two Arrested after Dunkin Donuts Break-in

Binghamton Police arrested two men after they allegedly broke into a Dunkin Donuts in the city and stole money. Investigators say the burglary occurred early Tuesday at the store on Front Street. City Police arrested 19-year-old Shain Smith of Elmira and 21-year-old Jeremy Cade of Albany.... Read More.

Owego Water Deal in Trouble?

Owego Mayor Ed Arrington says he is finding it hard to garner enough support to approve a deal to sell the village’s treated water to a natural gas drilling company. Inflection Energy wants to purchase up to 200,000 gallons of water per day from the... Read More.

Car Flies into Town of Binghamton Creek

A Binghamton man is in the hospital after his car went off the road and into a creek Monday. Around 8pm, the Broome County Sheriff’s Office says a man in his early twenties was driving south on Hawleytown Road in the Town of Binghamton when... Read More.

Court Street Bridge Rollover Details

The Court Street Bridge in Owego was closed for a few hours Monday after a tractor-trailer rollover. Around 5am, Owego Police say the tractor-trailer was hauling scrap metal when it rolled over while turning onto the south end of the bridge from Route 434. The... Read More.

B-Sens Look for 4 Straight in Portland

The Binghamton Senators are streaking after winning all three games they played over the weekend. The B-Sens will take the ice for the fourth time in five nights when they travel to Portland, ME for a game against the Pirates on Tuesday. They are expected to... Read More.

BU Men Beat Stony Brook, Host UMBC Wednesday

The Binghamton University men’s basketball team was without leading scorer Greer Wright Monday, but that did not stop them from taking down Stony Brook 57-50 at the Events Center. Senior Moussa Camara stepped up with a career-high 28 points to lead the Bearcats to their... Read More.

Still Looking for Midtown Mall Fire Cause

The cause of the fire that ripped through the Midtown Mall in Binghamton last month is still undetermined. Fire tore through all five floors of the building, which has been vacant for the last 20 years and was being renovated into student housing. Flames also... Read More.

Former Church to be Renovated into Senior Housing

A former Catholic Church in South Waverly will be redeveloped into senior housing. The borough council says the former St. John’s on Division Street will be renovated into a four-to-six unit senior living facility and townhouses. The church was closed in 2009 as part of the... Read More.