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6 days ago in Music Scene
On this day in rock history: October 22nd
(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about The Who, Led…
6 days ago in Community, Crime, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Syracuse PD seeks help locating suspect in dog stabbing
On October 21, someone allegedly stabbed a dog at a residence in the 500 block of East Willow Street.
6 days ago in Community, Entertainment, Fall Guide, Local
Discover Cayuga Lake prepares to send off The Teal with fall farewell cruises
Discover Cayuga Lake's boat The Teal will have its formal send-off on October 27th after its farewell week.
6 days ago in Community, Election, Government, Local, Politics
Tompkins County reappoints Republican election commissioner
On Oct. 21, the Tompkins County Legislature reappointed Alanna Congdon as commissioner.
6 days ago in Business, Community, Government, Local, Politics
Late in budget season, Ithaca officials uncover $2.1 million shortfall
During a budget meeting on Tuesday, City Manager Deb Mohlenhoff revealed a surprise $2.1 million gap after a lengthy executive session.
6 days ago in National
Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed
President Donald Trump 's pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening, after his offensive text messages were made public and GOP senators revolted.
6 days ago in World
Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain and a flood risk to Haiti, Dominican Republic and Jamaica
Tropical Storm Melissa began dumping heavy rain on Hispaniola on Tuesday as forecasters warned of a significant flood risk in parts of the Caribbean region later this week.
6 days ago in Sports
NHL cancels Olympic sendoff event. Islanders are set to host All-Star Weekend in ’27, AP source says
The NHL has canceled an Olympic sendoff event scheduled for February at the New York Islanders' arena and plan to hold All-Star Weekend festivities there in 2027, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.
6 days ago in Sports
Thunder receive NBA championship rings, raise banner before season opener against Rockets
The Oklahoma City Thunder received their NBA championship rings Tuesday night before their season opener against the Houston Rockets.
6 days ago in Sports
Dodgers to start Snell in Game 1, Yamamoto in Game 2 of World Series vs Blue Jays
Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will follow in Game 2 for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday.
6 days ago in Entertainment
Misty Copeland will take to the ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes
Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes Wednesday, putting a final exclamation point on a trailblazing career in which she became an ambassador for diversity in the very white world of ballet — and a crossover star far beyond.
6 days ago in Community, Crime, Local
Cortland man found guilty of criminally negligent homicide
38-year-old Joseph Miller of Cortland was convicted of criminally negligent homicide after his 60-year-old girlfriend Laurie Wing died after he assaulted her.
6 days ago in Entertainment, Music
MusiCares names Mariah Carey its 2026 Person of the Year
MusiCares, an organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal or medical assistance, will honor Mariah Carey as its 2026 Person of the Year.
The Louvre reopens 3 days after one of the biggest museum heists of the century
The Louvre reopened on Wednesday to long lines beneath its landmark Paris glass pyramid, just three days after one of the highest-profile museum thefts of the century stunned the world with its audacity and scale.
6 days ago in Community, Local, Regional
DEC releases more details about deceased man found in Connecticut Hill State Forest
On October 17, a 36-year-old man's body was discovered in the woods around 1:10 p.m. in the Town of Newfield.
Cornell men’s soccer extends win streak; Knicks begin 2025-2026 campaign
Find local and national sports updates here with the WHCU Sports Report.
6 days ago in Community, Local
13-month water/sewer project in Varna begins, Dryden town officials say
A water/sewer project is being done weekdays from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until November 2026 in Varna.
6 days ago in Business, Community, Government, Local, Politics
Riley wants NYSEG, National Grid to do ‘right thing’
Rep. Josh Riley wants NYSEG and National Grid to publicly guarantee they won’t shut off service, charge late fees or interest, or send accounts to collections for those struggling because of the government shutdown.
6 days ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional
Chemung County woman accused of violating order of protection twice in two days
53-year-old Jodi Kent of Millport was arrested twice in two days for violating an order of protection.
6 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional
Owego FD honors longtime member at annual banquet
On October 18, Richard Franz was recognized for his 75 years of service at the Owego Fire Department’s annual banquet.
