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Police investigating threat of violence at Cayuga Community College
Police are determining the validity of the threat, which was received in the early morning hours on March 4.
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Elmira Police seeking alleged package thief
A bearded man wearing a dark jacket was caught on camera stealing packages from a porch in the 800 block of Grove Street.
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Extra CHIPS money going toward Cortland County road repairs
Legislative Chair Kevin Fitch says over three million dollars that remains in Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding from last year's budget will be put to good use.
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State Theatre of Ithaca searching for new director
After nearly two decades in charge, Doug Levine has left his role at the State Theatre of Ithaca.
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Berkshire man charged in police chase
On Mar. 1, David Keener, of Berkshire, allegedly led six law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase for 28 miles through New York and Pennsylvania.
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Lawmakers appoint new probation director in Cortland County
On February 26, the Legislature unanimously voted to appoint Matthew Deno as Cortland County Probation Director.
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Ellis Hollow Community Center Pool memberships discounted in March
Seasonal memberships for the Ellis Hollow Community Center Pool are now available.
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Flock Safety violates Ithaca’s sanctuary city status, Sewell says
Alderperson Pat Sewell says a resolution calling for the city to end its relationship with Flock is on the table.
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Enfield supervisor appoints new deputy
Enfield Town Supervisor Stephanie Redmond tells 607 News Now the town board votes next week on a replacement deputy supervisor.
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Three charged with abandoning kittens in Barton
On February 24, the Sheriff's Office received a report that four kittens had been intentionally left on the side of Ellis Creek Road in the Town of Barton.
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TCPL seeks art for 2026-2027 showcase
The Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) is seeking individuals who would like their artwork showcased in the building.
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Nearly 82k Hisense baby monitors recalled
Officials say the display unit of Babysense Max View Baby Monitors can overheat or spark while charging, posing a fire risk.
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Cortland house fire ruled accidental
On Feb. 28th, firefighters were called to a home in the city’s Fifth Ward just before 2:30 p.m. after a neighbor saw smoke coming from the structure.
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Fugitive from justice arrested in Ithaca
On Feb. 26, just after 1 p.m., deputies assisted the Cornell Police Department in taking Alvonsey Manigault into custody as a fugitive from justice.
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What’s new about SNAP? Tompkins County DSS leader explains
Tompkins County Department of Social Services Commissioner Brittanie Earle tells 607 News Now federal law changed last year.
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IPD says pedestrian struck Feb. 10 was trying to cross street
Investigators determined a pedestrian was trying to cross Elmira Road on Feb. 10 when they were struck by someone driving a Chevrolet Silverado.
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Cornell to launch part-time, online bachelor’s degree in 2027
Cornell is launching a new program to increase accessibility to higher education.
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IPD arrests 3 for meth possession during traffic stop
The Ithaca Police Department seized over 50 grams of meth during a traffic stop.
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Authorities investigating student school threat at S-VE Middle School
On February 25, district officials say they became aware of a rumored potential threat of violence by a student at the Middle School around 10:30 a.m.
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Virgil house fire started in pellet stove, authorities say
Firefighters responded a little before 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 26 to a single-family home on Webb Rd. in Virgil.






