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Additional charge filed against accused Corning rapist

Jonathan Rivaldo is charged with assaulting an inmate.

2 hours ago

Convicted Owego sex offender faces new felonies

42-year-old Joseph Florance failed to update information with the sex offender registry, Owego Police say.

2 hours ago

Ithaca officials announce re-opening of sidewalks on Seneca St.

Sidewalks near the garage on Seneca St. have been closed since April.

18 hours ago

Official: Measles vaccination rate in Tompkins County “not as good as it should be”

Dr. William Klepack says the rate should be 95% or higher but is currently in the 80s.

22 hours ago

Newfield woman charged with felony DWI in crash involving 2 kids

46-year-old Andrea Osborn, of Newfield, was driving a golf cart on Saturday while drunk, deputies said.

1 day ago

Tompkins County takes another step toward creating animal abuse registry

A public hearing on adopting the law was set for Oct. 6.

1 day ago

Freeville man charged in alleged Walmart theft

Police say 58-year-old Allen Little stole merchandise from Walmart on August 15 after previously being trespassed from the Cortlandville store.

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Years later, O’Connell family hopes for break in Ovid murder case

The family of Kristin O'Connell is raising money for modern forensic testing of evidence in the 1985 Ovid murder investigation.

1 day ago

Lawmaker pushing for updated public comment policy in Cortland County

Legislator Reed Cleland wants to change the policy that only allows the public to speak about agenda items at county meetings.

1 day ago

Union Springs man sentenced in child sex abuse case

On August 14, 63-year-old Craig Gilmore was sentenced to 18 years in New York State Prison.

2 days ago

Ithaca man charged after allegedly pulling knife on officers

According to Ithaca Police, Christopher Brown brandished a knife when they tried to take him into custody on August 18.

2 days ago

Public meeting scheduled in Hector for NexGen 911 address changes

The Hector Fire Department will host Schuyler County Emergency Services on August 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

2 days ago

Cortland County man involved in work zone collision

On August 14, State Police say a truck driven by a 59-year-old McGraw man struck a road worker in Chenango County.

2 days ago

Tompkins County Board of Elections to reopen Aug. 24 in new location

Beginning Monday, August 24, all Tompkins County Board of Elections services can be accessed at its new location at 214 W. State St. in Ithaca.

2 days ago

Cortland Memorial Foundation Golf Classic raises over $67k for GCMC

On August 10, golfers raised over $67,000 in support of equipment and services at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center.

3 days ago

Authorities trying to locate owner of livestock found in Solon

On August 14 and 15, a loose pig and two goats were found near Maybury Road in Solon.

3 days ago

Move-In Week begins at Cornell

Drivers are encouraged to avoid campus, if possible.

3 days ago

Local Planning Committee meeting, Public Workshop for Ithaca DRI set for Tuesday

Both meetings will be held at the Tompkins County Public Library.

3 days ago

Formerly Dump and Run, Project Recollect happening all week at Ithaca Mall

The sale runs Monday through Sunday; it's only open to students through Wednesday.

3 days ago

Former members announce candidacy for Tioga County Sheriff

Frank Lavore and Shawn Nalepa will seek the Republican nomination for Tioga County Sheriff in 2027.

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