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1 week ago

Report: Bills fire coach Sean McDermott

CBS Sports reports Sean McDermott was ousted Monday, Jan. 19 after a nearly 10-year stint as head coach.

2 weeks ago

Deputies arrested woman in Virgil after fight, property damage

28-year-old Rebecca Mathewson is accused of getting physically violent with a man in Virgil on Wednesday, Jan. 14.

2 weeks ago

Interviews start soon for Ithaca city controller, mayor says

Ithaca city officials will soon begin the interview process to fill the position of controller, Mayor Cantelmo said.

2 weeks ago

Cortland to hire new finance director

The Cortland Common Council will vote Jan. 20 on hiring a new finance director.

2 weeks ago

Owego Lockheed Martin delivers 350th MH-60R helicopter to U.S. Navy

On January 13, the defense contractor delivered its 350th MH-60R "Romeo" helicopter to the United States Navy at a ceremony in Owego.

2 weeks ago

Rollover in Freeville severs power line, no injuries reported

No injuries after a rollover crash on Friday, Jan. 16 in Freeville.

2 weeks ago

I-81 pileup sends 8 to hospital near Lafayette

On January 15, slippery road conditions led to a multi-vehicle collision on I-81, just south of exit 73 in Lafayette.

2 weeks ago

Former Big Red soccer coach Jaro Zawislan dies at 55

On January 9, former Cornell Men's Soccer coach Jaro Zawislan passed away.

2 weeks ago

TC3 enrollment up for spring ’26

TC3 President Dr. Amy Kremenek says students are enrolling at a steady rate for the spring semester.

2 weeks ago

By 82% vote, CMC nurses win union election

After two days of voting, a supermajority of nurses at the Cayuga Medical Center have won union representation under the Communications Workers of America.

2 weeks ago

Traffic stop leads to drug charge in Lansing

Tompkins County Sheriff's deputies found 49 folded wax paper tabs containing a white powdery substance in Diana Hayes' car on Jan. 10th.

2 weeks ago

Trial underway for third man charged with Thomas Rath murder

Jonathan Glennon, of Ithaca, faces charges of kidnapping and first and second-degree murder for the May 20, 2023, abduction and killing of Ithaca man Thomas Rath.

2 weeks ago

NYSP: Tioga County man was driving on license suspended over 10 times

On January 12, Jimmy Groats, of Apalachin, was pulled over for an expired registration around 5:30 p.m. in the Town of Union.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca Spencer Gifts location to close Sunday

Spencer Gifts last day in the Shops at Ithaca Mall is reportedly this Sunday, January 18.

2 weeks ago

Five charged with animal cruelty in Summerhill

The Auburn Citizen reports Robert and Adrianne Chambers, Robert Chambers Jr., Michael Chambers, and Rose Bush all face multiple counts of animal cruelty.

2 weeks ago

Services for Homer FD lifetime member Ralph Thornton to be held Saturday

On January 17, calling hours for Ralph Thornton take place from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Donald Barber Funeral Home.

2 weeks ago

Cortland County Sheriff’s Office believes runaway juvenile may be in Ithaca area

Deputies say 16-year-old Autumn Schmidt is white, 5'4" tall, with blue eyes, and has brown hair with red highlights.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca mayor outlines plans to restore public trust

During the Wednesday, Jan. 14 Common Council meeting, Cantelmo discussed "governance and trust" by declaring a commitment to completing outstanding audits in the city.

2 weeks ago

Cortland, Preble receive CDBG housing rehabilitation funding

The City of Cortland has been awarded $750,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.

2 weeks ago

Authorities investigating after Lafayette man throws severed deer head at anti-ICE protestors

A Lafayette man in a pickup truck reportedly threw a severed deer head at a group of anti-ICE protestors on January 10 in Lafayette.

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5 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN’s ‘On the Edge’ docuseries leading into Olympics

Before Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn and other World Cup ski racers chase gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics, they will star in a new docuseries that gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it's like on the circuit.

1 day 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.

2 days 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.