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3 weeks ago in National

Meta, TikTok and YouTube face landmark trial over youth addiction claims

Three of the world's biggest tech companies face a landmark trial in Los Angeles starting this week over claims that their platforms — Meta's Instagram, ByteDance's TikTok and Google's YouTube — deliberately addict and harm children.

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Police identify driver in fatal Spencer crash

State Police say 25-year-old Logan Williams was the man killed Jan. 23 in a crash in the town of Spencer.

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Finger Lakes ReUse looks to improve parking

Finger Lakes ReUse in Ithaca is looking to add 22 parking spaces.

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Former Giants coach joins Detroit Lions

Former NY Giants coach Mike Kafka has reportedly joined the Detroit Lions' offensive staff.

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Nichols man charged in 2024 Berkshire fires

A Nichols man was charged in a series of Berkshire fires in 2024.

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Storm dumped over a foot of snow in Southern Tier

The Tompkins County towns of Brooktondale and Dryden both saw 14 inches of snow on Sunday, Jan. 25.

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Update: Ithaca man arrested for bomb threat at Lot 10

40-year-old Willem Zurr, of Ithaca, is charged with making a terroristic threat after a bomb threat was reported Mon., Jan. 26.

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Ithaca among latest round of GameStop store closures

GameStop is reportedly shuttering hundreds of stores nationwide, including the downtown Ithaca and DeWitt locations in New York.

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Webb seeks nominees for Youth Leadership Recognition Award

Teachers and administrators from schools in Senate District 52 can nominate sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

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Asempe Kitchen to permanently close Sunday in Ithaca

On February 1, Asempe Kitchen will welcome its final customers to its brick-and-mortar location in Press Bay Court.

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Former IC and Auburn HS standout Locastro retires, will join San Diego Padres organization as coach

Auburn native and Ithaca College alum Tim Locastro has retired from professional baseball.

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Cortland K9 officer to retire after 2 years of service

Canine Officer Max is retiring earlier than expected after a recent chronic health diagnosis.

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Bomb threat at Lot 10 deemed not credible, IPD says

A bomb threat Jan. 26 in Ithaca has been deemed not credible.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks

Pennsylvania health officials announced three snow-removal related deaths Sunday. All were between the ages of 60 to 84. The Lehigh County coroner's office cautioned people to take breaks and avoid over-exerting themselves.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Mike McDaniel joins Harbaugh, Herbert as Chargers’ offensive coordinator after Dolphins firing

The Chargers announced the hiring Monday of McDaniel, who spent the past four seasons as the Dolphins' head coach. McDaniel was fired less than three weeks ago after going 35-33 at Miami, which missed the playoffs in the past two years.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Pegula knocks 2025 champion Keys out of Australian Open, faces Anisimova in quarterfinals

Jessica Pegula knocked podcast pal and defending champion Madison Keys out of the Australian Open on Monday to secure a quarterfinal against Amanda Anisimova, another all-American match.

3 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

US names 232-athlete roster for Milan Cortina Olympics, led by five-timers including Vonn, Humphries

The U.S. team released its 232-athlete roster for the Milan Cortina Olympics on Monday and it includes Lindsey Vonn and bobsledders Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor, who are among the seven Americans making their fifth trip to the games.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Charli xcx has her movie star moment, and says goodbye to Brat

Charli xcx plays herself in "The Moment," a meta mockumentary about the end of Brat summer and grappling with otherworldly success.

3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Super Bowl 60 is set and it’s a rematch from 11 years ago: Patriots vs. Seahawks

Drake Maye vs. Sam Darnold. Two stingy defenses. A second-year head coach vs. a veteran coach in his second act. Super Bowl 60 is set and it's a rematch: The New England Patriots vs. the Seattle Seahawks.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are

Your watch says you had three hours of deep sleep. Should you believe it? Millions of people rely on phone apps and wearable devices like rings, smartwatches and sensors to monitor how well they're sleeping, but these trackers don't necessarily measure sleep directly.

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Dryden group has plans for former church

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DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) — A former church in Dryden is being transformed.  Dryden Center for Community Executive Director Stephanie Ortolano…

14 hours ago in Entertainment

A movie that takes liberties with ‘Wuthering Heights’? Scholars are OK with that

If you're looking for someone to debate the new "Wuthering Heights" movie with, you might want to start with Lucasta Miller. She's a British author, editor and critic who has published an acclaimed study of the Brontë sisters and wrote the preface for the Penguin Classics edition of "Wuthering Heights."

20 hours ago in Entertainment

Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card sells for record $16.5M at auction

Logan Paul has set a new world's record — for the auction price of a trading card. The wrestling and social media star's rare Pickachu Illustrator Pokémon card, a "Holy Grail" for collectors, sold for $16.5 million Monday at Goldin Auctions after 41 days of bidding.