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4 weeks ago

Two perish in Dryden house fire

DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) – Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fatal house fire in the Town of…

4 weeks ago

TCAT buses to operate July 3, but offices are closed

TCAT will have normal transit options in Ithaca on July 3, but all services are closed July 4.

4 weeks ago

In the extreme heat, illnesses are possible

Tompkins County's medical director warns about the possibilities of heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and heat cramps.

4 weeks ago

IPD arrests woman for exposing herself

32-year-old Nateah Ellison was charged with public lewdness by Ithaca Police.

4 weeks ago

Area 51 earns NYS Senate Empire Award

Sen. Webb presented Area 51 in Cortland with the award on June 25.

4 weeks ago

Farmers Market coupons, scam software available at Tompkins County Office for the Aging

Eligible low-income residents 60 and over can pick up the $25 booklets through the county’s Office for the Aging in Ithaca.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca police officer bitten by dog at unauthorized camp site

The Ithaca Police officer is expected to make a full recovery.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca announces expanded hours at GIAC Cooling Center, Alex Haley Pool

In Ithaca, the GIAC cooling center will stay open until 7:30 p.m. today & tomorrow, and the Haley pool will remain open until 9 p.m. until Sunday.

4 weeks ago

SUNY Cortland appoints 1 new coach, promotes another

Kristin Baker is joining SUNY Cortland as the women's volleyball new coach, and Andrew Taylor was promoted to the men's soccer lead assistant coach.

4 weeks ago

Sustainable Finger Lakes names new deputy director

Jessika Bond will oversee the Ithaca-based group's day-to-day operations.

4 weeks ago

Watkins Glen State Park Sentry Bridge to reopen today

The Sentry Bridge at Watkins Glen State Park closed in 2022.

4 weeks ago

Addison bank robber pleads guilty

31-year-old Dominick Bova will be sentenced Aug. 12.

4 weeks ago

Scammer in Tioga County impersonating law enforcement

Sheriff Howard says requests for money never comes from his office.

1 month ago

Cornell adds experienced coach to men’s lacrosse team

Danny Murphy is joining the men's lacrosse team at Cornell as an assistant coach.

1 month ago

NWS: ‘dangerously hot’ conditions in Southern Tier through Friday

The Ithaca area is under a heat advisory today and faces an extreme heat watch Wednesday-Friday.

1 month ago

Paper cups accepted in new Tompkins County curbside recycling guidelines

Tompkins County will begin accepting paper cups in curbside recycling starting July 1.

1 month ago

Cortland outreach worker receives NYS Commendation Award

Sen. Webb presented Cortland's Dean O'Gorman with a NYS Commendation Award for community service.

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1 hour ago in Entertainment, Music

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

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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.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."

3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%

It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.

1 week ago in Trending, World

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.