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8 hours ago

Proposed joint fire district in Dryden would save money, Leifer says

The town of Dryden will hold a public hearing on Oct. 1.

9 hours ago

NYSP to crack down on speeders in new campaign

"Fall Safe Speed" starts today and will last through Sunday across NY.

10 hours ago

Limited access this week at Owego PD, village court

The public is advised to call ahead to arrange a meeting time.

10 hours ago

IFD assistant chief promoted to deputy chief

Assistant Chief and Fire Marshal Rob Shepherd has been promoted to deputy chief, effective September 20.

10 hours ago

Riley’s “Tranq” bill passes in House

Riley co-sponsored the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act to crack down on the drug.

10 hours ago

NYSP credit driver response in tanker truck fire

On September 18, a tanker truck hauling oil caught fire on I-81 in Marathon.

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13 hours ago

Marathon man charged with disseminating indecent material to minor

CORTLANDVILLE, NY (607NewsNow) – A Marathon man is facing a felony. On September 16, deputies arrested 46-year-old Daniel Buchanan on…

23 hours ago

Cornell releases statement on sexual violence allegations

On September 21, Cornell University issued a statement in response to the recently announced lawsuit alleging gang rape at a fraternity in 2024.

1 day ago

New associate principal joins New Roots school

Delmer Padgett III is a Candor, NY native and graduate of Ithaca College.

1 day ago

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office investigating altercation at Nelly concert

Investigators are trying to identify someone who was involved in the fracas, which happened September 11 at Tag's Summer Stage.

1 day ago

Ithaca alderperson proposes pay raises for Common Council, mayor

Alderperson Robin Trumble describes the pay bumps as cost-of-living adjustments.

1 day ago

City of Ithaca awarded nearly $5 million to replace lead water pipes

On September 17, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a grant award for the City of Ithaca in the amount of $4,910,000.

1 day ago

Crews rescue trapped hiker in Danby

Authorities say the man climbed a tree to take a picture, slipped, and became stuck about seven feet up.

1 day ago

Cincinnatus man injured, facing charges after alleged motorcycle chase

On September 14, 45-year-old Benjamin Marsh was arrested after allegedly fleeing an attempted traffic stop in Cincinnatus.

4 days ago

Cortland Common Council opts to remove paid parking from regulation changes

Mayor Steve says the city and SUNY Cortland are working together on a parking study.

4 days ago

DIA looking for more help during Apple Fest

The Downtown Ithaca Alliance says they need more volunteers.

4 days ago

Ithaca coach recognized on Good Morning America

On September 16, Ithaca's Rahmel Mack and four other coaches from across the country appeared on Good Morning America.

4 days ago

Portion of Fall Creek Gorge Trail closed for Stewart Ave bridge work

Officials say the affected section of the trail is scheduled to reopen on Friday, October 2.

5 days ago

Cortland PD seeks assistance in brawl investigation

On September 12, authorities say a large fight happened on Union Street shortly after 2 a.m.

5 days ago

Multiple injuries in Caroline crash

On September 17, two SUVs collided around 7 a.m. on Route 79.

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8 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell men’s soccer to host Binghamton

Skies are expected to be cloudy during the game.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford, dies at 27, family representative says

Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, died on Sunday at age 27, a family representative said. Gerber died at a rehab facility, according to online records of the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.

1 day ago in Lifestyle

There’s an easy way to get rid of all the reusable bags piling up in your home

The environmental impact of a reusable bag is relatively small, so ending up with a sizable stash isn't a significant problem. Still, paring down can declutter cupboards and lead to a smaller collection that'll actually get used. As for the excess, donate to food banks and thrift stores.

1 day ago in Trending, World

Tiny wild cat newly identified as a species draws curious visitors in Bolivia

A tiny wild cat hidden away in the cloud forests of Bolivia has become an unlikely tourist attraction, drawing a stream of visitors hoping for a glimpse of the animal that scientists have identified as a brand new species.