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3 weeks ago

Cortland to receive $6M for housing infrastructure along Homer Ave

On December 23, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the city will receive $6 million in funding to support 89 new housing units.

3 weeks ago

K-House to reopen February 17 in Downtown Ithaca

K-House Karaoke will open doors at its new downtown location on February 17, 2026.

3 weeks ago

Recycle your holiday tree for free at the Tompkins County Recycling and Solid Waste Center

Beginning today, all Christmas trees can be disposed of at the Tompkins County Recycling and Solid Waste Center (RSWC) in Ithaca.

3 weeks ago

Dessert sold at Wegmans recalled for potential foreign objects

According to the grocery chain, So Delicious Dairy Free Non-Dairy Cashewmilk Salted Caramel Cluster Frozen Desserts may contain stones and other hard objects.

4 weeks ago

IPD recovers stolen items at apartment complex

IPD says officers recovered items Dec. 24 reported stolen as part of several theft investigations.

4 weeks ago

Homer mourns passing of former fire chief

Mahlon Irish, Jr. was a fire chief in Homer and a lieutenant in the Ithaca Fire Department over his career.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca wins $38M for Southworks project

Gov. Hochul has selected Ithaca as an ACHIEVE competition winner of $38 million for the Southworks project.

4 weeks ago

Waverly man charged after allegedly attacking family and police

A 26-year-old Waverly, PA man is accused of attacking family members on Dec. 21.

4 weeks ago

Fatal crash under investigation in Horseheads

State Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Dec. 22 on Route 13 in Horseheads.

4 weeks ago

Pool repairs delayed at Cortland County YMCA

Repairs at the Cortland County YMCA pool are behind schedule, and the pool won't re-open until Jan. 14, 2026.

4 weeks ago

Chemung County inmate had drugs in jail, deputies say

Chemung County Deputies say Anthony Williams was found with an unknown substance on Oct. 8 during a search in the county jail.

4 weeks ago

Cortland PD looks to ID suspect in larceny investigation

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Authorities seek help with an ongoing larceny investigation in Cortland. Police are trying to identify a…

4 weeks ago

No serious injuries after school bus crash in Newfield

NEWFIELD, NY (607NewsNow) – No one is seriously hurt after a motor vehicle crash in Newfield. On December 23, firefighters…

4 weeks ago

Tractor-trailer collision snares I-81 traffic near Virgil

On December 23, State Police responded to I-81 south near mile marker 42.6 around 6:45 a.m. for an accident involving two tractor-trailers.

4 weeks ago

Cortland’s Barry school on track to re-open in September

Construction work at the Barry Primary School in Cortland is "ahead of schedule," the district's operations supervisor Jordon Lilley said.

4 weeks ago

Two Tompkins County men charged with burglary in Ovid

On December 20, State Police responded to a report of a suspicious person circling a building around 9 a.m. on County Road 132 in Ovid.

4 weeks ago

Tioga County appoints new legislator

On December 18, the Tioga County Legislature held a special meeting, where they unanimously appointed David Cantella to fill a vacant seat.

4 weeks ago

Tioga County dispatch will track sleigh movements for Operation Santa on Christmas Eve

On December 24, Tioga County Emergency Services is once again rolling out Operation Santa.

4 weeks ago

Homer to receive over $2.2 million toward new water tank

The Village of Homer has been awarded $2,225,300 toward a new water storage tank as a result of over $450 million in aid spread across New York State.

4 weeks ago

Winter Storm Warning, Weather Advisory issued in multiple counties including Tompkins, Cortland, Tioga

The Winter Weather Advisory has been upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning in Tompkins, Tioga, and Broome Counties.

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