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14 hours ago

Tompkins County DA explains decision to reopen Cornell sex assault case

Matt Van Houten tells 607 News Now evidence in Jane Doe's lawsuit led to his office re-opening the case.

14 hours ago

Dryden restaurant undergoing change of ownership

Village Taqueria and Grill on North St. will remain open during the transition.

15 hours ago

NTSB releases initial report on fatal Enfield plane crash

NTSB officials say the evidence is inconclusive, and the investigation is ongoing.

15 hours ago

Cortland County Mental Health to add more parking spaces

A structure on an adjacent property at 83 Pendelton St. will be demolished to create new parking.

16 hours ago

Weitsman OKs artist to create troll sculpture at Ithaca’s Sagan House

It would be created by a Danish artist, who's constructed similar troll sculptures out of recycled material around the world.

1 day ago

Hochul calls for independent review of Cornell following sexual assault lawsuit

Hochul says she wants to ensure the university met every obligation to protect its students and pursue justice.

2 days ago

Ithaca mayor introduces resolution in response to Cornell rape probe

Mayor Cantelmo also said Cornell failed to work with IPD in 2024.

2 days ago

Update: Cortland Police arrest stabbing suspect

A warrant was issued for 38-year-old Henry Monroe.

2 days ago

Overnight work on West Buffalo St. in Ithaca through Oct. 8

City officials say the work will happen between 6 p.m. and 7 a.m.

2 days ago

Broome County monitoring first potential measles case

The Broome County Health Department is currently awaiting test results from the NYS Department of Health.

2 days ago

Schuyler County Transit free for remainder of ’26

All fares on all routes have been waived through New Year's Eve.

2 days ago

No serious injuries in Homer crash

HOMER, NY (607NewsNow) – One person is recovering after a crash in Homer. On September 27, the Homer Fire Department…

2 days ago

Waverly PD seeks assistance identifying person of interest

Anyone who recognizes the pictured individual is asked to contact the Waverly Police Department.

2 days ago

Tompkins County DA to re-open alleged gang rape case at Cornell

District Attorney Matt Van Houten says a grand jury will be presented with evidence in the case involving 7 Cornell students.

3 days ago

$5-6 million deficit likely for Ithaca in 2027, Recckio says

Acting City Manager Dominick Recckio says Ithaca faces challenges because of rising costs.

3 days ago

State Comptroller audit flags Moravia purchasing practices

According to NYS Comptroller's Office, the village failed to seek competition for goods and services totaling more than $1.3 million during a two-year audit period.

3 days ago

Kelles, colleagues to push for bill establishing Rural Suicide Prevention Council

On September 29, Kelles and other members of the NYS Assembly will call on Governor Hochul to sign the bipartisan bill.

3 days ago

Painted Post woman charged with assault after alleged stabbing

On Sept. 21, State Police responded to a home in Erwin, where they found a victim with multiple lacerations.

3 days ago

Candor woman accused of failing to pay child support

A warrant with an order of commitment to Tioga County Jail was issued by Tioga County Family Court.

5 days ago

Parolee facing charges after compliance check in Lansing

On Sept. 24, authorities say they found 102 grams of suspected cocaine at a residence in the Village of Lansing.

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