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5 hours ago in National
Father who gave his son the gun used in a Georgia high school shooting to be sentenced
A sentencing hearing was underway Thursday for a man who gave his son the gun used to kill two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia after he was convicted of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.
5 hours ago in Entertainment
Glen Hansard, Irish musician who won Oscar for ‘Once,’ dies in motorcycle crash
Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Academy Award for the 2007 film "Once," died in a motorcycle crash on the outskirts of Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. He was 56.
5 hours ago in Sports
Taysom Hill announces the end of his time with the Saints, but not his retirement from the NFL
Taysom Hill, a former BYU quarterback who evolved into a productive multi-position player for the New Orleans Saints, has announced that he won't be returning to the team with which he spent his first nine NFL seasons.
5 hours ago in Entertainment
Wildfires force George Clooney’s family to evacuate their home in southern France
George Clooney has said his family has been forced to evacuate their home in southeastern France as a wildfire burned nearby, his agent said Thursday.
Apalachin Library to host free circus
There’ll be ice cream, popcorn, activities, and a bubble machine.
Binghamton University names women’s flag football coach
Jeff Melesky will lead the new program for the Bearcats.
Tompkins County IDA preparing response to ICSD concerns, chair says
Legislator Deborah Dawson questions concerns mentioned by the Ithaca school board.
Cornell president says student made antisemitic remarks
Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff said the comment was 'hateful.'
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.
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.
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.
Cortland man charged following Main Street crash
Matthew Eckstrom, 22, is accused of causing a collision that sent two people to the hospital.
Cortlandville board advances Walmart expansion plans
The Cortlandville Planning Board has granted site plan approval for Walmart to build an addition.
1 day ago in Sports
Browns’ Ward becomes NFL’s highest-paid DB with 2-year, $62.2 million extension, AP source says
Denzel Ward has agreed to a two-year extension with the Cleveland Browns that will make him the highest-paid defensive back in the NFL, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
1 day ago in Sports
Tigers’ Skubal on schedule to face Orioles on Wednesday with trade deadline approaching
Tarik Skubal is still the ace of the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff as far as manager A.J. Hinch is concerned. Hinch confirmed Tuesday that Skubal is still scheduled to start on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles.
1 day ago in Sports
Ohtani’s bat stays hot, but his next bullpen session waits on 2 aching spots
Shohei Ohtani says his right biceps is not 100% in addition to his sore left knee, and both factored into the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar not throwing a bullpen last week.
1 day ago in Entertainment
‘Super Troopers’ at 25: A quarter-century of mustaches and maple syrup — and a new film
A quarter of a century is a long time for mustache rides and syrup binges, but "Super Troopers" has gotten a lot of mileage out of the simple joys of friends goofing around.
Jets quarterback optimistic as training camp begins
Geno Smith said fans and players have "a lot" to be positive about.
Ithaca ready to fill 4 ROOTS positions in new program
ROOTS was created from Ithaca's reimagining public safety efforts.
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.
