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2 days ago in National
Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting
A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there was no basis to keep the individual in custody, officials said Sunday night.
2 days ago in Entertainment
All I want for Christmas is the Olympics. Mariah Carey to perform at Milan Cortina opening ceremony
Mariah Carey is going to add some American pop-star pedigree to the opening ceremony for the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
2 days ago in Lifestyle
Older adults may struggle to learn a new language but classes are a worthwhile exercise
A large study published by the science journal Nature Aging in November suggests that speaking multiple languages protects against more rapid brain aging, and that the effect increases with the number of languages.
2 days ago in Sports
Patrick Mahomes suffers a torn ACL and Chiefs say he’s considering surgical options
Patrick Mahomes tore the ACL in his left knee while trying to keep the Kansas City Chiefs' postseason hopes alive in the waning seconds of a 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, and the two-time MVP quarterback was considering surgical options.
2 days ago in Sports
Packers star pass rusher Micah Parsons feared to have torn ACL, AP source says
Micah Parsons is believed to have suffered a torn ACL in his left knee, a person with knowledge of the All-Pro pass rusher's injury told The Associated Press on Sunday.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one in turn, dies at 78
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who became one himself as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation with movies such as "The Princess Bride," "When Harry Met Sally …" and "This Is Spinal Tap," has died. He was 78.
2 days ago in World
Australia to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre
Australian leaders promised Monday to immediately overhaul already-tough gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach.
Ithaca College Football Coach Mike Toerper leaves team
Ithaca Football Head Coach Mike Toerper is departing the Bombers and will become the defensive coordinator for the Cornell football team.
Dryden superintendent touts success of cell phone ban
The Dryden Central School District has observed 30% less course failure for the first quarter in their high school after a smartphone classroom ban.
Cornell president calls Brown University shooting ‘unspeakable’
Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff encourages students to seek university resources after a shooting at Brown University.
Riley introduces bipartisan bill banning bonuses for utility CEOs amid rate hikes
On December 10, Congressman Josh Riley introduced the No Bonuses for Utility Executives Act with Republican Congressman Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02).
Nasal spray recalled for potential contamination
According to the FDA, some ReBoost Nasal Spray may contain yeast, mold, or microorganisms, including one species identified as Achromobacter, at levels above specifications.
Doug’s Fish Fry wins NYS Senate Empire Award
On December 12, State Senator Lea Webb presented Doug’s Fish Fry with the New York State Senate Empire Award.
Ithaca College cuts ribbon on EV charging expansion project
On December 11, officials cut the ribbon to mark the culmination of the multi-year “Recharge at IC” initiative, which included the installation of 30 new electric vehicle chargers, bringing the campuswide total to 36.
On this day in rock history: December 13th
(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about George Harrison, Paul…
King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening
King Charles III said Friday that early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year as he encouraged others to take advantage of screening programs that can detect the disease early when it is easiest to treat.
5 days ago in Sports, Trending
Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach
Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore "barged his way" into the apartment of a woman with whom he had been having an affair and threatened to kill himself after she reported the relationship to the school and he lost his job, prosecutors said Friday.
On this day in rock history: December 12th
(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about Mick Taylor, The…
Police cancel missing person report in Seneca County
The missing person report issued for 66-year-old Mark Taggarty earlier this week has been cancelled.
Weekend top picks: Cookies & Cocktails, Photos with Santa, and more
Find fun, local activities for the weekend in the Cortland and Ithaca areas here.
