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Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

21 hours ago in Sports

Benson breaks tie on birthday, Sabres beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 4 to even series

Zach Benson broke a tie on a third-period power play on his 21st birthday and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series.

21 hours ago in Sports

Dorofeyev scores in OT to give Golden Knights 3-2 win over Ducks and 3-2 series lead

Pavel Dorofeyev has made a name for himself with his shot from the right circle, the epitome of a skilled player making the best use of his talents by setting the Vegas record for power-play goals with 20 this season.

21 hours ago in Sports

Wembanyama responds to ejection with a dominant Game 5 as Spurs rout Wolves

Victor Wembanyama had at least one teammate who hoped the San Antonio Spurs superstar would return angry. His coach expected a mature approach from Wembanyama after his first career ejection a game earlier.

21 hours ago in Sports

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, a veteran of 7 NBA seasons, dies at 29

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died, the NBA team and his agents announced Tuesday, and a person familiar with the investigation into his death said an autopsy was planned to determine the exact cause.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Binghamton Rumble Ponies slide down standings

On Tuesday, Binghamton fell to Somerset 3-0.

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19 minutes ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

Tioga County Public Health awarded $5K child safety grant

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Tioga County officials say the money will strengthen local efforts to keep children safe while traveling.

24 hours ago in Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local, Politics

Nichols Park Pond sees support from Spencer board

On May 4, the Village of Spencer Board of Trustees unanimously approved spending up to $400 on topsoil.

1 day ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Politics

Town Board: Cincinnatus residents ‘crushed’ by high energy costs

The Cincinnatus Town Board adopted a resolution Tuesday, May 12, which urges Gov. Hochul to declare an energy state of emergency.

1 day ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Weekly Farmers Market coming to Tioga County Fairgrounds in June

Couple browsing fresh fruit at an outdoor farmers market under tents on a sunny day.

The Tioga County Agricultural Society is preparing to launch its first-ever Farmers Market season next month at the Tioga County Fairgrounds in Owego.

1 day ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

FLLT marks Roy H. Park Preserve improvements with ribbon cutting

Seven adults take part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for an accessible-path project along a trail, with a blue Accessible Route sign nearby.

On May 8, the Ithaca-based conservation group officially recognized the new north entrance and improvements at the Roy H. Park Preserve in Dryden with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Entertainment

14 hours ago in Entertainment

20 years after a 22-minute ovation, Guillermo del Toro and ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ return to Cannes

Twenty years ago, Guillermo del Toro premiered "Pan's Labyrinth" at the Cannes Film Festival. He went in anxious. It was toward the end of the festival and many journalists had left. The movie's production had been a nightmare.

21 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

The 2027 Grammy Awards announce key dates: What to know

Who is ready for the 2027 Grammy Awards? You'll have to wait until Feb. 7, 2027, when the 69th annual ceremony once again airs live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, it was announced Tuesday during the Disney Upfront presentation in New York.

21 hours ago in Entertainment

Conan O’Brien to return as Oscars host in 2027

Conan O'Brien's era as Oscars host is becoming a trilogy. The Emmy-winner and comedian will be back to host the 99th Academy Awards in 2027, film academy leaders said Tuesday.

21 hours ago in Entertainment

Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani and Bowen Yang are in a HBO doc on being Asian American, Pacific Islander

Timed for release during AAPI Heritage Month, "The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas" drops Wednesday on HBO Max. It's the latest in "The List Series" created by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. The franchise has previously produced documentaries on prominent Black, Latino and LGBTQ+ Americans.

21 hours ago in Entertainment

Corleone crime family returns in a new ‘Godfather’ novel for 2027 release by Random House

Decades after the last "Godfather" movie and more than 10 years since the last "Godfather" novel, the story of the Corleone crime family has a new chapter, presented for the first time from a woman's point of view.

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19 minutes ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

Tioga County Public Health awarded $5K child safety grant

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Tioga County officials say the money will strengthen local efforts to keep children safe while traveling.

28 minutes ago in Community, Education, Local

Budget, buses, and $100K capital project on ballot in Dryden

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Superintendent Josh Bacigalupi tells 607 News Now voters will see 3 propositions on Tuesday's budget ballot.

2 hours ago in Crime, Local

Three charged with child endangerment at SUNY Cortland Childcare Center

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50-year-old Aimee Wyatt, 50-year-old Karen Diescher, and 29-year-old Kelsi Carlisle were recently arrested on child endangerment charges.

2 hours ago in Community, Local

Catholic Charities of Cortland County leader receives State Senate Commendation

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Two smiling adults stand indoors in front of a 'Earth Month' banner with American and state flags behind them.

On May 8, Senator Lea Webb presented Timothy Lockwood with a State Senate Commendation Award.

2 hours ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Local, Regional

Tioga County looks to add cooling centers ahead of summer

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Tioga County Public Health is looking to add more designated cooling centers in places such as libraries, schools, community centers, senior centers, and malls.

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14 hours ago in National, Trending

Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.

2 days ago in National

Denver airport security missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway

Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.