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Cayuga County deputy on leave after rape charges, sheriff says

Hunter Lawrence was arrested Friday, July 3 on allegations of sexually abusing a child under the age of 17.

Open fuel door on a gray car with a green gas cap attached by a tether.

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Ithaca’s gas prices fall 7 cents a gallon

Ithaca's average price for a gallon of gas is $4.31.

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Virginia teen injured in Broome County crash

An SUV rolled over Friday on I-81 in Lisle, troopers said.

Two Waverly Police Department patrol cars parked on a sunny day, taken from a low angle.

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Waverly man accused of choking ex-girlfriend

20-year-old Nathen Wandell was arrested June 26 following an alleged domestic incident involving his ex-girlfriend in Sayre.

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Multi-year project on I-86 in Waverly delayed

Originally set to begin in late spring 2026, bridge and ramp work on I-86 in Waverly and Sayre will now start in mid-August.

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YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County among grantees for childcare funding

The Ithaca Y is getting nearly $2.1 million in funding recently announced by Gov. Hochul.

Group portrait of nine adults indoors in front of a green hedge wall with a neon sign that reads 'This must be the Place'; one person holds a certificate and everyone smiles.

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Dryden’s Corner Brew wins NYS Empire Award

The Corner Brew in Dryden was recently presented with the State Senate Empire Award.

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Search underway for suspect and accomplice in Cortland shooting

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Cortland Police are searching for two people involved in a shooting incident. On July 2, officers…

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Cortland County Independence Day Spectacular returns for another year

At Dwyer Memorial Park on July 4th, the Cortland County Independence Day Spectacular returns with live music, food vendors, fireworks and more.

Fire station with a white cupola bell tower and 'W.B. STRONG FIRE COMPANY' on the façade, surrounded by trees and a parking lot with wheelchair signs.

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Freeville Fire Department to put on 250 Years of Freedom celebration

On July 4th, all are welcome at the W.B. Strong Fire Company to celebrate the holiday from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Animal control officer badge: State of New York insignia with an eagle and decorative shield marker, labeled 'Officer' and 'Animal Control' on the badge.

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Owner of mobile home park in Dryden arrested for poisoning cat food

DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) – A Dryden mobile home park owner is facing charges. On July 2, Tompkins County Animal Control…

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Two perish in Dryden house fire

DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) – Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fatal house fire in the Town of…

4 weeks ago in Sports

Alex Ovechkin declares ‘I’m back!’ and re-signs with Capitals to return for a 22nd NHL season

Alex Ovechkin is not ready to skate away from the NHL, not yet, and now he gets a chance to make his career goal-scoring record even more difficult to break.

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The best movies of 2026 so far, from ‘Project Hail Mary’ to ‘Rose of Nevada’

It's been a curiously seesawing first six months. The movies have been dominated as much by 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker as they have 79-year-old Steven Spielberg.

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Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

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The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

4 weeks ago in National

US employers pull back on hiring in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil

U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month's total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Taylor Fritz wins match and style points at Wimbledon. De Minaur also advances

A well-dressed Taylor Fritz impressed again at Wimbledon on Thursday, beating compatriot Patrick Kypson 6-2, 6-2, 7-5 to reach the third round as Princess Kate visited the All England Club.

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U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive

Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as the United States scrambled to protect a one-goal lead, down a man in a World Cup knockout round.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history

Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.

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Tanning is getting hot again. Here’s what it really does to your skin

Experts are concerned about a resurgence in the popularity of tanning among young adults as social media has helped tanning in general make a comeback. A video of a girl sharing her "tanning secrets" and showing off a bikini tan line has racked up more than 11 million views, while people in the comments joke, "The earth probably won't last long anyway, I'd rather go out tan than pale."

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The Recording Academy CEO responds to BTS decision not to submit to Grammys

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. has responded to the news that K-pop powerhouse BTSwill not submit their music for consideration at the forthcoming 2027 Grammy Awards.

7 hours ago in Entertainment, Local

Historical railroad landmark in Cortland becomes Airbnb, offers authentic 1900s guest experience

Formerly Madden's Lunchroom, Airbnb rental The Lunchroom in Cortland allows guests to step into a different era during their stay.