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Cold weather advisory issued for Ithaca area

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — Temperatures will drop far below zero tonight.  The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for…

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WHCU Sports 1-29-26

LOCAL Cornell’s men’s hockey team is on the road. The Big Red clashes with Yale tomorrow night. Puck drops at…

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Ithaca school board reviewing demographic changes, falling K-12 enrollment

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — Enrollment in the Ithaca City School District is falling. Board of Education President Dr. Sean Bradwell…

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Locke man wanted on gun charge taken into custody in Cortland County

LOCKE, NY (607NewsNow) – A wanted Cayuga County man is in custody. On January 22, members of the Cortland County…

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Cortland County seeks nominations for poet laureate

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Cortland County is looking for its next poet laureate. The Legislature is now accepting nominations for…

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Cortland PD warns of speeding violation text scam

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – A new phone scam is making the rounds in New York State. The Cortland Police Department…

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Cortlandville man left dogs outside in January cold, deputies say

55-year-old Michael Homza is charged with overdriving, torturing, and injuring animals in Cortlandville.

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Ithaca man charged in fatal Schuyler County crash

18-year-old Michael Blake, Jr. was arraigned Tuesday in Schuyler County Court on charges of second-degree manslaughter and vehicular manslaughter.

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More Cayuga Health nurses join new union

23 nurses at the Cayuga Cancer Center and 14 nurses at Cayuga Health Surgicare are joining Cayuga United CWA.

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Bookstore and tap room combo coming to Cortland Corset Building

MoJoe's Book and Brew is looking to open its doors in the Cortland Corset Building in the late summer or early fall of 2026.

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Riley forms Congressional Lowering Utility Bills Caucus to fight energy affordability crisis

On January 23, Congressman Josh Riley launched the Congressional Lowering Utility Bills Caucus.

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Man accused of throwing severed deer head at protestors charged with disorderly conduct

36-year-old Antonio Pizzuto allegedly tossed a deer head out of his pickup truck at a group of demonstrators in Lafayette.

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Convicted Cortland man found guilty of criminal mischief

On January 27, 52-year-old Drahcir Patterson was found guilty of felony criminal mischief.

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WHCU Sports 1-28-26

Find updates on the Buffalo Bills, Cortland Red Dragons, New York Rangers, and more with the WHCU Sports Report.

2 days ago

Bills names Joe Brady new head coach

The Bills have promoted offensive coordinator Joe Brady to the position of head coach.

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NYSP seek help identifying woman accused of stealing from BJs in Lansing

On January 20, troopers say a woman stole approximately $950 worth of product from BJs Wholesale in the Village of Lansing.

2 days ago

Nichols man charged in 2024 Berkshire fires

A Nichols man was charged in a series of Berkshire fires in 2024.

2 days ago

Storm dumped over a foot of snow in Southern Tier

The Tompkins County towns of Brooktondale and Dryden both saw 14 inches of snow on Sunday, Jan. 25.

2 days ago

Update: Ithaca man arrested for bomb threat at Lot 10

40-year-old Willem Zurr, of Ithaca, is charged with making a terroristic threat after a bomb threat was reported Mon., Jan. 26.

2 days ago

Ithaca among latest round of GameStop store closures

GameStop is reportedly shuttering hundreds of stores nationwide, including the downtown Ithaca and DeWitt locations in New York.

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15 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

What to know about the 2026 Grammys

Sunday's Grammys mark a return to normalcy after the 2025 show was altered to focus on Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts.

21 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

As the recent winter storm recedes, residents of lesser-affected areas might be tempted to whip up bowls of "snow cream" — snow combined with milk, sugar and vanilla — after seeing techniques demonstrated on TikTok. Others might want to try "sugar on snow," a taffy-like confection made by pouring hot maple syrup onto a plate of snow.

2 days ago in Trending, World

World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering at events held across Europe to reflect on Nazi Germany's murder of millions of people and its attempt to annihilate European Jewry.

3 days ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

US names 232-athlete roster for Milan Cortina Olympics, led by five-timers including Vonn, Humphries

The U.S. team released its 232-athlete roster for the Milan Cortina Olympics on Monday and it includes Lindsey Vonn and bobsledders Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor, who are among the seven Americans making their fifth trip to the games.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

Super Bowl 60 is set and it’s a rematch from 11 years ago: Patriots vs. Seahawks

Drake Maye vs. Sam Darnold. Two stingy defenses. A second-year head coach vs. a veteran coach in his second act. Super Bowl 60 is set and it's a rematch: The New England Patriots vs. the Seattle Seahawks.