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1 week ago in National
As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
1 week ago in Sports
Roger Federer heads to the Tennis Hall of Fame and says he ‘had the best time’ during his career
Roger Federer will have a chance to reflect back on his career Saturday when he is enshrined in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. The 45-year-old from Switzerland, who will be honored along with broadcaster and former player Mary Carillo, said it would be his first trip to Newport.
Deputies: Lisle woman drove drunk with 2 kids in car
18-year-old Faith Darling is charged with felony DWI.
Renovations coming to Cortland YMCA
On August 31, the Cortland County YMCA's Fitness Center will close for renovations.
Donations for Friends of the TCPL Book Sale being accepted through Sept. 19
The Friends of the Tompkins County Public Library Fall Book Sale begins October 10.
Tompkins County announces winners of voting sticker contest
On August 27, Tompkins County announced the winner of the "I Voted" contest and a two-way tie in the "Future Voter" contest.
Downtown Ithaca Alliance launches book drive in memory of Dolly Parton
The Downtown Ithaca Alliance is holding a children's book drive until Sept. 10.
Racker Day in the Park set for Saturday in Ithaca
In even-numbered years, Racker Day in the Park will replace the annual Racker Rivals Big Red hockey game, which will still happen in odd-numbered years.
Empire Fiber expands service to Collegetown, Bryant Park, and Belle Sherman
On August 25th, 2026, Empire Fiber announced the expansion of its 100% fiber network in Ithaca, making service available for more than 700 additional homes and businesses.
Ithaca man accused of multiple burglaries
Nicholas Maier, 25, is facing charges in the Village of Lansing and the Town of Ithaca.
Trespassing call leads to 4 arrests in Lansing
On August 26, police were dispatched to the 100 block of Fenner Road for reported trespassing in progress.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Prosecutors rest in Tupac Shakur murder trial, putting Duane Davis’ defense up next
Prosecutors rested their case Wednesday in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis after calling 24 witnesses for the nearly 30-year-old killing of Tupac Shakur.
1 week ago in Sports
Brewers starter Dustin May hit by line drive and leaves game after 1 pitch against Mets
Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Dustin May left his start against the New York Mets with a bruised right scapula after throwing one pitch Wednesday night.
Tompkins County Rapid Medical Response program wins award
The program will be recognized at an awards dinner in September.
Troopers looking for couple accused of stealing $100 left behind at Cortlandville Walmart
Troopers are looking for a man and woman accused of taking $100 in cash at the Cortlandville Walmart.
Ithaca man menaced people with gun at Walmart, police say
38-year-old Joshua Abrams is accused of menacing people with a gun at the Ithaca Walmart.
IPD investigating ‘suspicious’ campsite fire
Ithaca Police say a campsite caught fire Wednesday near Southwest Park Rd.
