Local
2 days ago
I-81 pileup sends 8 to hospital near Lafayette
On January 15, slippery road conditions led to a multi-vehicle collision on I-81, just south of exit 73 in Lafayette.
2 days ago
Former Big Red soccer coach Jaro Zawislan dies at 55
On January 9, former Cornell Men's Soccer coach Jaro Zawislan passed away.
2 days ago
TC3 enrollment up for spring ’26
TC3 President Dr. Amy Kremenek says students are enrolling at a steady rate for the spring semester.
2 days ago
By 82% vote, CMC nurses win union election
After two days of voting, a supermajority of nurses at the Cayuga Medical Center have won union representation under the Communications Workers of America.
2 days ago
Traffic stop leads to drug charge in Lansing
Tompkins County Sheriff's deputies found 49 folded wax paper tabs containing a white powdery substance in Diana Hayes' car on Jan. 10th.
2 days ago
Trial underway for third man charged with Thomas Rath murder
Jonathan Glennon, of Ithaca, faces charges of kidnapping and first and second-degree murder for the May 20, 2023, abduction and killing of Ithaca man Thomas Rath.
2 days ago
NYSP: Tioga County man was driving on license suspended over 10 times
On January 12, Jimmy Groats, of Apalachin, was pulled over for an expired registration around 5:30 p.m. in the Town of Union.
2 days ago
Ithaca Spencer Gifts location to close Sunday
Spencer Gifts last day in the Shops at Ithaca Mall is reportedly this Sunday, January 18.
2 days ago
Five charged with animal cruelty in Summerhill
The Auburn Citizen reports Robert and Adrianne Chambers, Robert Chambers Jr., Michael Chambers, and Rose Bush all face multiple counts of animal cruelty.
2 days ago
Services for Homer FD lifetime member Ralph Thornton to be held Saturday
On January 17, calling hours for Ralph Thornton take place from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Donald Barber Funeral Home.
3 days ago
Cortland County Sheriff’s Office believes runaway juvenile may be in Ithaca area
Deputies say 16-year-old Autumn Schmidt is white, 5'4" tall, with blue eyes, and has brown hair with red highlights.
3 days ago
Ithaca mayor outlines plans to restore public trust
During the Wednesday, Jan. 14 Common Council meeting, Cantelmo discussed "governance and trust" by declaring a commitment to completing outstanding audits in the city.
3 days ago
Cortland, Preble receive CDBG housing rehabilitation funding
The City of Cortland has been awarded $750,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.
3 days ago
Authorities investigating after Lafayette man throws severed deer head at anti-ICE protestors
A Lafayette man in a pickup truck reportedly threw a severed deer head at a group of anti-ICE protestors on January 10 in Lafayette.
3 days ago
Tioga County lawmakers honor Community Services Director Lori Morgan ahead of retirement
On January 13, lawmakers formally recognized the career of Community Services Director Lori Morgan at the Tioga County Legislature meeting.
4 days ago
Ithaca man accused of spraying person in the face with bear spray
According to New York State Police, Ithaca man Arthur Stewart intentionally used the spray on his neighbor in an apartment building staircase.
4 days ago
ICSD fiscal shape ‘strong,’ superintendent says
After some challenging years in the Ithaca City School District, they're going into the 2026-27 budget prep on more solid fiscal ground.
4 days ago
FLLT accepts 283 acre donation of conservation easements in Hammondsport
On January 13, the FLLT announced the donation of a 283-acre property off Winding Stair Road in the Keuka Lake watershed in Hammondsport.
4 days ago
Tioga Opportunities receives $200k for elderly homeowner repairs
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. has received $200,000 in funding through the NYS Office of Community Renewal’s RESTORE program.
4 days ago
One hospitalized after 2-vehicle collision in Genoa
On January 12, Genoa firefighters were called to a collision involving a car and a tractor-trailer on Route 90 around noon.