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3 weeks ago
Historic marker for Toni Morrison installed in Ithaca
On February 18, the late Nobel Prize-winning author and activist Toni Morrison was honored with a historic marker from the Pomeroy Foundation.
3 weeks ago
Homer woman attacked officers at fire scene, deputies say
47-year-old Kyna Malchak physically attacked two Cortland County Sheriff's Deputies after refusing to leave the scene of a fire in Homer.
3 weeks ago
Firefighter injured in Homer house blaze
Heavy fire was seen around 11:15 a.m. Sunday by firefighters on James Street.
3 weeks ago
Dryden Town Board bans data centers
The town board agreed to change the zoning code, which adds definitions of data centers and crypto currency data mines.
3 weeks ago
Local leaders receive NYS Senate Commendation Awards
On February 19, Webb presented State Senate Commendation Awards to Gladys Brangman, Baruch Whitehead, and Bernice Cooper.
3 weeks ago
Tippy Toes Apple Pear Banana baby food recalled for health risks
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – A baby food product is being recalled. According to the FDA, 2-packs of Tippy Toes Apple…
3 weeks ago
Cortland County SPCA investigating ongoing thefts
On February 15, the can and bottle drive bins at the shelter were emptied, which is causing serious funding concerns and has become an ongoing issue.
3 weeks ago
Guilday, two other Big Red alumnae medal in Milan
Class of ’25 graduate Rory Guilday, the first Cornell alum to represent the U.S. in the Olympics, takes home gold.
3 weeks ago
New electric car service being launched by TCAT
A pilot program called eRide Ithaca is part of the Ithaca Electric Transportation Access Project, which is backed by state funding.
3 weeks ago
Tioga man accused of stealing $9k in merchandise from truck stop
33-year-old Derak Heyman allegedly stole over $9k from the Onvo Truck Stop in Nichols.
3 weeks ago
Finger Lakes Land Trust adds 74 acres to Kashong Conservation Area in Geneva
The FLLT is partnering with the Town of Geneva to add 74 acres to the Kashong Conservation Area.
3 weeks ago
Inmate death at Cayuga County Jail under investigation
On February 5, Andre Denman was found unresponsive in his cell just before 4 a.m. during a routine check.
3 weeks ago
Traffic stop leads to multiple charges in Cortlandville
On February 13, Mathew Stone, of Sempronius, was pulled over on Route 11 in Cortlandville for allegedly failing to use a turning signal.
3 weeks ago
Ithaca man awaits extradition to Florida after arrest
On Feb, 18, Tompkins County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the Probation Department on W. State St. in Ithaca around 2:15 p.m. for a man who is wanted in Florida.
3 weeks ago
Owego Tractor Supply shooting for summer opening amid water issues
According to town officials, Tractor Supply, located on State Route 434, has seen multiple delays due to a lack of a reliable water connection.
4 weeks ago
Cortland County committee OKs top job search
The Finance and Administration Committee agreed Tues., Feb. 17 to hire Pracademic Partners out of Livingston County to help search for a new deputy county administrator.
4 weeks ago
Dryden group has plans for former church
Dryden Center for Community Executive Director Stephanie Ortolano says the purchase of the United Methodist Church is complete, and the building will be repurposed.
4 weeks ago
Homer man dies after town of Scott crash
Authorities say 86-year-old Ward Dukelow passed away from injuries suffered in a head-on collision with a tractor trailer on Rt. 41.
4 weeks ago
SUNY Cortland men’s basketball winning streak extends to 12 games
Find updates on the Cornell Big Red, SUNY Cortland Red Dragons, and TC3 Panthers with the WHCU Sports Report.
4 weeks ago
Tompkins County Legislature passes property tax exemption for older residents
Property taxes are being lowered for some older residents in Tompkins County.
