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6 days ago in Sports

Three ejected in Giants-Rockies game, delaying Rafael Devers’ 30th home run trot of season

Colorado pitcher Kyle Freeland, along with San Francisco third baseman Matt Chapman and shortstop Willy Adames, were ejected from Tuesday night's game following a benches-clearing incident that started after Devers hit a two-run homer in the first inning.

6 days ago in Sports

Carlos Alcaraz to face Novak Djokovic in the US Open semifinals. Jessica Pegula meets Sabalenka

Carlos Alcaraz finger-wagged the crowd, beat Jiri Lehecka to the net and cruised into the semifinals at the U.S. Open. Djokovic got past Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4 at night.

6 days ago in Community, Government, Local, Politics

Riley backs bipartisan rural broadband bill

On Tuesday, Sept. 2, Rep. Josh Riley announced his sponsorship of the Re-Connecting Rural America Act of 2025.

6 days ago in Community, Election, Government, Local, Politics

Two law enforcement unions endorse Sigler for re-election

Mike Sigler has been endorsed by the Tompkins County Deputy Sheriff’s Association and Tompkins County Corrections Association in his bid for re-election.

6 days ago in Local, Sports

TC3 soccer teams gear up for games; Mets tame Tigers

Find local and national sports updates here with the WHCU Sports Report.

6 days ago in Community, Crime, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Springport man charged in sexual abuse investigation

63-year-old Craig Gilmore of Springport was arrested on August 29th after a week-long investigation into the abuse of a minor.

6 days ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

Auburn couple indicted on animal abuse charges

45-year-old Kenneth Sulgar and 50-year-old Laura Hendrickson, of Auburn, deprived their dog of necessary food and confined it to a cage.

6 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

New ladder truck officially in service at Cortland FD

On September 2nd, Cortland Fire Department's newest ladder truck was officially commissioned to replace its 30-year-old predecessor.

7 days ago in Community, Election, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Ithaca Common Council hopefuls to participate in candidate forum

On September 3, the Tompkins Chamber is hosting a Candidate Forum for potential Common Council members in Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

7 days ago in Music Scene

On this day in rock history: September 2nd

(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about The Doobie Brothers,…

7 days ago in Entertainment

Reese Witherspoon’s new mission: How she plans to inspire young readers

Oscar-winning actor and book club impresario Reese Witherspoon is teaming up with her publisher, Hachette Book Group, on a literacy campaign.

7 days ago in Sports

Ohio State is No. 1 in AP Top 25; LSU, Miami into top 5, Florida State is back and Alabama plummets

Ohio State climbed to No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll on Tuesday, LSU and Miami moved into the top five, and Florida State jumped back into the rankings at the expense of Alabama, which plummeted to its lowest spot in 17 seasons.

7 days ago in National

Pentagon authorizes up to 600 military lawyers to serve as temporary immigration judges

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has approved sending up to 600 military lawyers to the Justice Department to serve as temporary immigration judges, according to a memo reviewed by The Associated Press.

7 days ago in Ask The Expert, Chet Osadchey

Why a slowing economy can be the best time to grow market share | Expert advice for local businesses

Learn how to grow your business in a slowing economy with tips from local expert Chet Osadchey.

7 days ago in Ask The Expert, Finance, Sprague and Jackson

Ask Angie: Preparing for business returns and tax changes | Tax help from local experts

Own a business and need help with taxes this month? Get your questions answered by Angie Jackson of Sprague & Jackson.

7 days ago in Pet of the Week

Pets of the week: September 2nd

Peach, Annabelle, Bella, and Echo from CNY Snap and the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.

1 week ago in Finance, Government, Local

Tompkins County legislators look to accept airport funding

A new geothermal heating and cooling system may be coming to the Ithaca Tompkins International Airport.

1 week ago in Community, Government, Local

Owego to hold public hearing on intersection reconfiguration

Officials in Owego are considering reconfiguring the intersection of Church Street and Main Street.

1 week ago in Community, Health, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs recalled for potential mold

A variety of Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs, a J.M. Smucker Company, could contain mold.

1 week ago in Features

How to draw every president and first lady in 4 steps

John Hutton, a North Carolina art history professor who draws in his spare time, outlined his four-step technique in a new book, "How to Draw the Presidents & First Ladies," published in July by the White House Historical Association.

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Hegseth and Caine visit Puerto Rico as US steps up military operations in the Caribbean

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday for an unexpected visit as the U.S. steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean.

4 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Rick Davies, co-founder and singer of Supertramp, dies at 81

Rick Davies, the co-founder, singer and songwriter of British band Supertramp, has died after a long battle with cancer, the band said Monday. He was 81.

4 hours ago in Sports

Dodgers’ no-hit bid falls short in 9th but rally for 3-1 win over Rockies

Tyler Glasnow and Blake Treinen combined to pitch eight innings of no-hit ball before Tanner Scott gave up Colorado's first hit in the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 3-1 victory Monday night.

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J.J. McCarthy rallies Vikings in 4th quarter of his debut for 27-24 win over Bears

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4 hours ago in Entertainment

Charlie Sheen talks his road to sobriety ahead of release of his memoir, ‘The Book of Sheen’

Sheen sat down with actor and writer David Duchovny during an event at 92nd Street Y, New York on Monday to discuss the writing process behind his memoir, "The Book of Sheen," his journey through sobriety and his passion for acting.

21 hours ago in Entertainment

What to Stream: Ed Sheeran, ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ Charlie Sheen doc and Borderlands 4

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