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2 weeks ago

Homer man dies in Route 281 crash

A 26-year-old Homer man was killed in a collision on Wednesday in Tully.

2 weeks ago

Harmful algal bloom shuts swimming down at Taughannock Falls State Park

Swimming at Taughannock Falls State Park beach is closed due to a harmful algal bloom in the water.

2 weeks ago

DEC extends air quality advisory for Ithaca area

Elevated levels of pollution are causing a smoky haze in the Ithaca area.

2 weeks ago

IPD makes arrest after alleged threats at DSS

Richard Madorsky is charged with a felony in Ithaca.

2 weeks ago

Firefighters rescue trapped rabbit in Johnson City

Members of the Johnson City Fire Department responded to a report of a rabbit trapped in a fence this week.

2 weeks ago

Riley introduces bill aimed at data center energy costs

Congressman Josh Riley, along with Congressman Jeff Vand Drew of New Jersey, introduced the FAIR Data Act on July 13.

2 weeks ago

Webb launches annual Teacher Supply Drive

State Senator Lea Webb is collecting school supplies at 11 locations across Senate District 52 through August 10.

2 weeks ago

No injuries after car crashes into Ithaca home

A vehicle crashed into a home after swerving to avoid another driver on July 15 in Ithaca.

2 weeks ago

Tompkins County Human Services Building closed for police activity

The Tompkins County Human Services Building is closed for the remainder of the day, July 15.

2 weeks ago

Hochul signs 1-year statewide ban on data centers

Gov. Hochul signed the moratorium on data centers July 14.

2 weeks ago

Cortland lawmakers exploring paid parking at SUNY Cortland to relieve congestion, mayor says

Mayor Steve says parking on streets by SUNY Cortland has caused congestion.

2 weeks ago

Trinity Valley Creamery & Market soft opening set for Friday and Saturday

Trinity Valley Creamery & Market will begin serving ice cream in a soft launch this Friday and Saturday.

2 weeks ago

Juvenile bald eagle recovering after rescue in Homer

A juvenile bald eagle injured in Homer is recovering at Cornell University.

2 weeks ago

Former substitute bus driver at Homer CSD arrested on child porn charges

Luke Underwood, of Otisco, is accused of possession and promoting a sexual performance of a child.

2 weeks ago

With high temps returning to 90s, heat advisory issued for Ithaca area

Tompkins, Cortland, and Tioga Counties will be under a heat advisory Tuesday.

2 weeks ago

Weitsman donates over $100K to Tioga County Rural Ministry

The Tioga County non-profit group received a personal donation from the Upstate Shredding CEO on July 6.

2 weeks ago

Cuisinart recalls 3-in-1 gas grill over pizza oven concern

Federal officials say Cuisinart's Propel+ Four Burner 3-in-1 gas grill has a built-in pizza oven with tempered glass that can shatter during use.

2 weeks ago

City of Ithaca to acquire former Army Reserve Center

On July 8, the Ithaca Common Council approved the purchase of the former Army Reserve Center on Sunrise Road.

2 weeks ago

Guthrie reduces Walk-In Clinic hours at Ithaca City Harbor

Guthrie is reducing its Walk-In Clinic hours at Ithaca City Harbor until further notice.

2 weeks ago

Authorities seek to locate owner of abandoned puppies in Cortland

On July 3, a litter of seven puppies was discovered in a cardboard box near a creek in Cortland.

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