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1 week ago in Sports
Lionel Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt and spot in World Cup quarterfinals
It was another World Cup epic from an Argentina team that simply doesn't know when it's beaten. Trailing 2-0 against Egypt with 11 minutes of regulation time to play on Tuesday, the defending champions rallied for an improbable 3-2 victory and a spot in the quarterfinals.
1 week ago in Sports
Shohei Ohtani hits his 300th career homer, becoming first Japanese-born MLB player to reach mark
Shohei Ohtani hit his 300th career homer on Tuesday night, a leadoff shot against Colorado Rockies pitcher Michael Lorenzen that made him the first Japanese-born player in the majors to reach the milestone.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘The Pitt’ and ‘Pluribus’ are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced
"Pluribus" could be a record-setting freshman, "The Pitt" could have a dominant sophomore season and "Hacks" is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning.
Ithaca band to perform free show in Newfield
The Ithaca Bottom Boys will perform at 6 p.m. at Mill Park.
Bills’ James Cook hosts football camp in Onondaga County
On Tuesday, running back James Cook hosted a youth football camp at Cicero-North Syracuse High School.
Town of Lansing continues weighing data center options
Tompkins County Legislator Mike Sigler says data center conversations are taking place across the US.
First Local Planning Committee meeting set for Ithaca DRI
Ithaca will host its first DRI meeting on July 14.
Toy sold at Target recalled for choking hazard
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Gigglescape Under the Sea Popping Toys have a clear plastic dome that can detach from its base, exposing children to the small plastic balls inside.
Tompkins County Office for the Aging to open Dutch Mill location July 20
Tompkins County bought the Lansing property in Aug. 2025.
Ithaca man found unresponsive on bus, later dies
On July 7, Ithaca Police officers were called to the 100 block of East Seneca Street just after 1 a.m. for a report of an unresponsive man on a charter bus.
Finger Lakes Land Trust to host presentation on the creation of the Shotwell Brook Conservation Area
On Wednesday, July 29th, Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) President Andrew Zepp will give a progress report on the organization's efforts to restore and develop a new conservation area in Skaeneatles.
1 week ago in Sports
Jokic reaffirms desire to stay with Nuggets for entire career, plans on waiting to sign extension
Nikola Jokic reiterated his hope Monday to remain with the Denver Nuggets for the rest of his career. His plan, though, is to hold off on signing his contract extension until next summer.
1 week ago in Sports, Trending
Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses
Images told the story of the United States' World Cup downfall. Christian Pulisic sprawled on the field in agony after hurting an ankle. Matt Freese holding his hands on his head after his gaffe gifted a goal.
1 week ago in National
Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation
A woman who previously dated Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner said he drunkenly forced her to have sex after she told him to stop, according to a Politico report, leading prominent supporters to pull their endorsements and throwing a must-win race for the party into turmoil.
Cornell AD ‘honored’ to join Mizzou Athletics Hall of Fame
Cornell's Dr. Nicki Moore says she's "really, really honored."
Is a countywide EMS program coming to Tompkins County?
Tompkins County Legislative Chair Shawna Black says it's unlikely for 2027.
Deputies: Elmira woman tossed bleach around Big Flats restaurant
Deputies say Larissa King went to the Five Guys in Big Flats on Friday, July 3 looking for someone who works there.
Riley bill would help upstate dairy and apple farms address labor shortages
The proposed legislation would remove the "seasonal" requirement for H-2A visas, allowing year-round producers such as dairy farms to hire workers on longer contracts.
Goodwill Cortland grand opening set for July 17
Goodwill is preparing to move into Cortland's Riverside Plaza on July 17.
