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Broome County jail inmate dies in cell

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office says William Warnock, Jr. was found unresponsive in his cell around 6 a.m. Monday, Dec. 8.

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Cortland to add rental registry, mayor says

The City of Cortland is adopting a new rental registry to continue addressing blighted properties.

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2-year, $47 million Tioga County highway project ends

After two years, state officials say completion of the $47 million I-86 rehabilitation in Tioga County means all lanes are once again open to travelers.

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Cornell Navy midshipman named ROTC Student of the Year

Midshipman Kylie Williamson, a Cornell senior, has been named Student of the Year for the Navy Federal Credit Union ROTC All-American Scholarship Program.

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Local chapter of motorcycle club donates to Cortland County K9 Officer program

The Watchdog Chapter of Hades Hounds raised nearly $1,500 for the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office K9 program.

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Wegmans recalls variety of unsalted mixed nuts

A variety of Wegmans Deluxe Unsalted Mixed Nuts is being recalled for the potential presence of Salmonella.

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Asempe Kitchen vegan stew named among top 10 in U.S. by PETA

On December 3, a popular menu item from Asempe Kitchen was named as one of the Top 10 Vegan Soups and Stews in the United States by PETA.

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GIAC receives NY BRICKS grant to aid community center project

On December 5, Governor Hochul announced GIAC is receiving a $1.32 million grant through the NY BRICKS program.

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Golden Globes enter the world of podcasts and tread carefully, avoiding controversy

The Golden Globes this year introduced a best podcast category and, predictably, the nominees announced Monday will get people talking.

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Coldplay, U2 and Ed Sheeran top Pollstar’s most popular touring artists of the new millennium

Much has been made about the global touring economy in the last few years. Take, for example, that tours grossing over a billion dollars is a new phenomenon in the 2020s — a benchmark first crossed by Taylor Swift in 2023 with her landmark Eras Tour and an accomplishment recently reached by The Weeknd.

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ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension

President Donald Trump won't be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension.

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Trump’s former lawyer Alina Habba resigns as top federal prosecutor in New Jersey

President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, Alina Habba, resigned Monday as the top federal prosecutor for New Jersey, leaving the job after an appeals court said she had been serving in the post unlawfully.

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Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to sports betting charges

Miami Heat player Terry Rozier pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games.

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100 schoolchildren abducted in Nigeria are released but more are still held

A total of 100 of the schoolchildren abducted from a Nigerian Catholic school last month and released over the weekend were hosted at a government-organized ceremony on Monday, many of them looking lost but relieved.

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Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures 23 people and triggers a tsunami

A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring more than 20 people and triggering a tsunami of up to 70 centimeters (28 inches) in Pacific coast communities, officials said.

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On this day in rock history: December 8th

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

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Pets of the week: December 8th

Fatima, Aggie, Lulu, and Jojo from the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.

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Barton Planning Board could see new face

Lawmakers in Barton are considering appointing Chris Uetwiller to the town's Planning Board.

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Crash injures 3 in King Ferry

On December 5, members of the King Ferry Fire Department responded to an accident near the 700 block of State Route 34B around 1:30 a.m.

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If you want that tattoo erased it’s going to hurt and it’s going to cost you

Some tattoos simply have to go for one reason or many others. But the process of taking them off is longer, much more costly and ouch — extremely more painful than getting them put on, according to professionals in the industry.

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Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won’t help them win in 2026

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The Democratic National Committee head has decided not to publish a formal assessment of the party's defeat that returned Donald Trump to power and gave Republicans complete control in Washington.

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Romanian court sentences US rapper Wiz Khalifa to 9 months for drug possession

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American rapper Wiz Khalifa was sentenced by a court in Romania on Thursday to nine months in jail for drug possession, more than a year after he took part in a music festival in the Eastern European country.

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Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff

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Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers has agreed to pitch for the United States in the World Baseball Classic, joining a pitching staff that includes reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Timberwolves formalize a reunion with Kevin Garnett, with a plan to finally retire his No. 21 jersey

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Kevin Garnett will finally have his No. 21 formally retired by the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves announced on Thursday they've hired the Hall of Fame member and franchise icon as a team ambassador, with a plan to honor Garnett in a jersey-raising ceremony at Target Center on a future date.

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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

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Tennessee's governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday for his criminal past in the state, acknowledging the Nashville native's long road back from drugs and prison through soul-searching, songwriting and advocacy for second chances.

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US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington

The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.