UHS employee receives national award for heroism

A former UHS employee is being honored for the actions he took to help subdue the man who shot Johnson City Patrolman  David W. Smith in March of 2014. 60-year-old Neil Jones has been awarded the Carnegie Medal of Heroism, which is given to... Read More.

Lee found guilty of second-degree murder

23-year-old Andre Lee has been found guilty of second-degree murder. The verdict was delivered by a jury in Broome County Court yesterday afternoon. Andre Lee was on trial for the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Scott Wright Junior on July 4th of 2014 at the... Read More.

Search continues for missing Berkshire man

Authorities are continuing their search for a missing Berkshire man. 58-year-old Harold Benjamin of Turkey Hill Road has been missing since 2am on Monday. Benjamin didn't take his keys, or wallet, and is presumed to be on foot. A picture of... Read More.

Tenney wins Republican nomination

Claudia Tenney won the Republican nomination for New York's 22nd Federal Congressional District in last night's primary. Tenney received 41% of the votes casted. President and Chief Operating Officer of American Food and Vending, Steven Wells, came in second with 34% of the vote.... Read More.

Jury continues deliberations in Andre Lee murder trial

The jury in the murder trial of Andre Lee will continue deliberations today. Closing arguments for the case were heard in Broome County Court yesterday. Andre Lee is accused of shooting and killing 19-year-old Scott Wright Junior on July 4th of 2014. The incident... Read More.

Motorcyclist dies following Sunday crash in Binghamton

Authorities say that the motorcyclist involved in the crash in Binghamton on Sunday has died as a result of his injuries. 37-year-old William Nash Jr was riding his motorcycle west on Susquehanna Street in Binghamton when a car, heading EAST on Susquehanna Street, attempted... Read More.

Multiple crews respond to house fire in West Corners

Multiple fire departments responded to a house fire in West Corners yesterday afternoon. The fire damaged a large portion of the rear of the home on Leon Drive. Yesterday's heat made battling the blaze difficult for firefighters. Add to that, strong winds which fueled... Read More.

Graduation Weekend across the Southern Tier, including at OFA

This was graduation weekend for high schools around the Southern Tier, including at Owego Free Academy. The school held their 143rd Commencement on Saturday morning, and the ceremony was carried live on WEBO. It was the last OFA graduation for Superintendent Dr. Bill Russell,... Read More.

Graduation ceremonies across Tioga County this weekend

It's a busy weekend for graduating seniors and their families in the Southern Tier.Four of Tioga County's six public high school's will hold their graduation ceremonies on Friday night, all scheduled to begin at 7 p.m.Waverly will graduate its seniors in a ceremony at... Read More.