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4 weeks ago in Sports
NBA sees highest opening-month viewership in more than decade, record social media engagement
National NBA games being shown on NBC/Peacock, Amazon Prime Video or ESPN have drawn more than 60 million viewers through the first month of the regular season, the league announced Thursday, noting that is the highest opening total in 15 years.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Mexico’s bullied pageant contestant gets payback by capturing Miss Universe crown
Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Friday, a dramatic victory for a 25-year-old at the center of the turbulent 74th staging of the popular beauty pageant in Bangkok who stood up to public bullying from one of the hosts.
4 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Milan Cortina Olympic mountains are wintry white after 1st big snowstorm of the season
The mountains that will host the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have been hit with their first significant snowstorm of the season.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Texans get 8 sacks and Bullock forces 3 turnovers in Houston’s 23-19 win over Bills
Buffalo's Josh Allen was harassed by Houston's defense all night Thursday and it was no different on his last play of the game. "Our d-line was getting to him and made him make that bad decision at the end and he threw the ball right to me," Houston safety Calen Bullock said.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Gary Mounfield, former Stone Roses bassist, has died at 63
Gary Mounfield, the former bass player of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, two of the most influential British rock bands of the past four decades, has died. He was 63.
4 weeks ago in World
European leaders assure Ukraine of their support after US peace plan leaves them sidelined
The leaders of Germany, France and the United Kingdom spoke by phone Friday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, assuring him of their continued support amid the war with Russia as European officials scrambled to respond to U.S. peace proposals that apparently caught them unawares.
Weekend top picks: Almost Queen, Holiday Shopping Market, and more
Find fun, local activities for the weekend in the Cortland and Ithaca areas here.
Cornell Wind Symphony to perform Cuban-influenced concert
The Cornell Wind Symphony will hit the stage tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Tompkins County to continue rapid response EMS program
Tompkins County is paying for an EMS program after grant funding runs out next month.
Cornell men’s soccer, IC volleyball pick up NCAA tourney wins
Find local and national sports updates here with the WHCU Sports Report.
Corning man busted for burglary at Taco Bell
Police in Bath say Dequantae Fisher entered the Taco Bell on West Morris Street and stole about $3,000 from a safe in August.
Enfield residents raise $20K for food pantry
A fundraiser was recently held to help close a $30,000 shortfall at Enfield's food pantry.
North entrance at Roy H. Park Preserve reopens after improvement work
Improvements to the boardwalk and trail at the Roy H. Park Preserve in Dryden are complete and the north entrance is once again open for public use.
TCPL announces director finalists, presentations set for December
The Tompkins County Public Library has announced finalists for the director position after a national search.
On this day in rock history: November 20th
(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about The Who, Bob…
4 weeks ago in National
Respect and remembrance for Cheney from Bush, Biden and past vice presidents as Trump is excluded
They gathered at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday — former presidents, vice presidents, sworn political foes and newfound friends — in a show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of President Donald Trump.
Cortland OKs contract to remove dead trees
Carter's Tree Service will remove roughly 50 dead ash trees and stumps in Cortland.
Lansing Town Board votes unanimously to withdraw proposed moratorium on development
On November 19, after several months of public debate, the Lansing Town Board voted 4-o on a resolution to withdraw the proposed 1-year moratorium.
Christmas festival approaches in McGraw
A Christmas festival will take place at the McGraw Community Building on Sunday, November 23rd.
Tickets on sale for 67th Cortaca Jug at Yankees Stadium
Get tickets for the 67th Cortaca Jug football game at Yankee Stadium on Ticketmaster starting today.
