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6 hours ago
Ithaca teen sentenced in deadly Hector crash
19-year-old Michael Blake, Jr., of Ithaca, was sentenced for a fatal Sept. 2025 accident in Schuyler County.
10 hours ago
New principal named at Trumansburg school
Scott Snyder was named principal of Russell I. Doig Middle School in Trumansburg.
10 hours ago
GoFundMe campaign underway for injured student athlete in Trumansburg
On July 21, 16-year-old Lucas Vann suffered a serious injury in a weight-lifting accident.
10 hours ago
Village of Homer searching for new treasurer
Village Treasurer Mary-Ellen Stevens is resigning to take a position closer to her hometown.
10 hours ago
Homer man accused of punching, choking another
According to State Police, 51-year-old Robert Benson was arrested after an argument turned physical in Homer.
1 day ago
Tompkins County IDA preparing response to ICSD concerns, chair says
Legislator Deborah Dawson questions concerns mentioned by the Ithaca school board.
1 day ago
Cornell president says student made antisemitic remarks
Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff said the comment was 'hateful.'
1 day ago
Webb presents Lt. Col. Cornell Morris with Liberty Medal
On July 28, retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and licensed clinical social worker Cornell Morris was honored for a lifetime of service.
1 day ago
Police seize 7 pets, find 6 dead dogs at Ovid home
On July 28, an Ovid resident was charged with six counts of aggravated animal cruelty and seven counts of misdemeanor failure to provide sustenance to animals.
1 day ago
Owego man accused of stealing from Open Door Mission
Police say 39-year-old Anthony Collins stole items from the Tioga County Open Door Mission in February 2026.
2 days ago
Cortland man charged following Main Street crash
Matthew Eckstrom, 22, is accused of causing a collision that sent two people to the hospital.
2 days ago
Ithaca ready to fill 4 ROOTS positions in new program
ROOTS was created from Ithaca's reimagining public safety efforts.
2 days ago
Cornell, US Attorney reach agreement on former doctor
Dr. Darius Paduch is serving life in prison for sexually abusing patients while employed at Weill Cornell Medicine.
2 days ago
Boat sinks in Cayuga Lake after fire near Aurora
The Aurora Volunteer Fire Department and mutual aid partners responded to a boat fire on July 27.
2 days ago
Cortland County SPCA looking to ID deposit bottle thief
The Cortland County SPCA is seeking to identify who stole the contents of their deposit bottle donation bin on July 28.
2 days ago
Retired ITCTC director receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Fernando de Aragon was recently honored by the New York State Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations.
2 days ago
Bid awarded for Robert House renovation in Owego
Renovation work will happen at the former Owego home of U.S. Army Officer Henry Martyn Robert, author of Robert's Rules of Order.
3 days ago
Cortland PD announces arrest in mural vandalism at Hollywood Restaurant
41-year-old Andrew Grant spraypainted the Ronnie James Dio mural, Cortland Police said.
3 days ago
Tractor-trailer a total loss in Freeville fire
On July 27, the Freeville Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on Peruville Road.
3 days ago
ICSD proposes pause in SouthWorks project
Ithaca's Board of Education is asking the IDA to pause the SouthWorks project until they get more info.
