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3 weeks ago

Over 1 million Cuisinart wire grill brushes recalled for safety

On July 2, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Cuisinart has recalled over one million wire bristle brushes.

3 weeks ago

T-Burg CSD searching for replacement after middle school principal resigns

On June 29, the Trumansburg School District Board of Education officially accepted the resignation of Jean Lomax.

3 weeks ago

State Police investigating fatal crash in Virgil

On July 8, State Police were called to Page Green Road near State Route 392 around 11:45 a.m. for a one-vehicle crash.

3 weeks ago

Town of Lansing continues weighing data center options

Tompkins County Legislator Mike Sigler says data center conversations are taking place across the US.

3 weeks ago

First Local Planning Committee meeting set for Ithaca DRI

Ithaca will host its first DRI meeting on July 14.

3 weeks ago

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.

3 weeks ago

Tompkins County Office for the Aging to open Dutch Mill location July 20

Tompkins County bought the Lansing property in Aug. 2025.

3 weeks ago

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.

3 weeks ago

Is a countywide EMS program coming to Tompkins County?

Tompkins County Legislative Chair Shawna Black says it's unlikely for 2027.

3 weeks ago

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.

4 weeks ago

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.

4 weeks ago

Goodwill Cortland grand opening set for July 17

Goodwill is preparing to move into Cortland's Riverside Plaza on July 17.

4 weeks ago

Cortland Fire Department rescues fallen ducklings in storm drain

The ducks were found in June on SUNY Cortland's campus.

4 weeks ago

Family Reading Partnership ready to re-open

Family Reading Partnership cuts the ribbon Thu., July 9 at their new space in Lansing.

4 weeks ago

New captain named at Cortland Fire Department

Tyler Zelsnack was sworn in Monday as a captain in Cortland's fire department.

4 weeks ago

Names of victims killed in Dryden house fire released by Sheriff’s office

Deputies say 37-year-old Kayla Wood & 47-year-old Dennis Davis were killed in a Dryden house fire on Friday, July 3.

4 weeks ago

Cayuga County deputy on leave after rape charges, sheriff says

Hunter Lawrence was arrested Friday, July 3 on allegations of sexually abusing a child under the age of 17.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca’s gas prices fall 7 cents a gallon

Ithaca's average price for a gallon of gas is $4.31.

4 weeks ago

Virginia teen injured in Broome County crash

An SUV rolled over Friday on I-81 in Lisle, troopers said.

4 weeks ago

Waverly man accused of choking ex-girlfriend

20-year-old Nathen Wandell was arrested June 26 following an alleged domestic incident involving his ex-girlfriend in Sayre.

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8 hours ago in Entertainment

Actor Storm Reid hopes music reveals another side, introducing listeners to the real her

Storm Reid knows how the world sees her: an accomplished, polished actor who always seems to have it all together. Through new music, the Emmy-winner hopes listeners discover another side of her.

12 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

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.

1 day ago in Lifestyle

Tanning is getting hot again. Here’s what it really does to your skin

Experts are concerned about a resurgence in the popularity of tanning among young adults as social media has helped tanning in general make a comeback. A video of a girl sharing her "tanning secrets" and showing off a bikini tan line has racked up more than 11 million views, while people in the comments joke, "The earth probably won't last long anyway, I'd rather go out tan than pale."

1 day ago in Entertainment, Music

The Recording Academy CEO responds to BTS decision not to submit to Grammys

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. has responded to the news that K-pop powerhouse BTSwill not submit their music for consideration at the forthcoming 2027 Grammy Awards.