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14 hours ago in Sports

Two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal to have elbow surgery to remove loose bodies

Two-time American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal will have surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow after being scratched from Monday's start against the Boston Red Sox.

14 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have ended their ‘It Ends With Us’ dispute in a settlement

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have agreed to end their legal battle over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film "It Ends With Us."

21 hours ago in Sports

Jury selection begins in former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs’ assault trial

Jury selection began Monday in the assault trial of former New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs in connection with a heated dispute he had with his private chef.

21 hours ago in Sports

Allen ties playoff career high with 22 points as Cavaliers beat Raptors 114-102 to advance

Jarrett Allen tied his playoff career high with 22 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 114-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 of their series Sunday night.

21 hours ago in Sports

Cunningham and Harris help Pistons finish comeback for first playoff series win in 18 years

Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 12 assists, Tobias Harris added 30 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 116-94 in Game 7 on Sunday to win a playoff series for the first time in 18 years.

21 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art

From beyond the museum walls Monday, works of art will move and take shape as the glitterati of guests from Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman to Venus Williams will fashionably ascend the Metropolitan Museum of Art's steps and exhibit their creative interpretations of this year's dress code, "Fashion is art."

Lifestyle

15 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Winning $9.8 million lottery ticket sold in Groton

On May 2, a winning NY LOTTO jackpot ticket valued at $9.8 million was sold at the Speedway on Main Street, according to New York State Lottery officials.

1 day ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

2026 Slope Day traffic impacts

The parking lot at Willard Straight Hall shut down at 10 p.m. on May 3 and will reopen at 7:30 a.m. on May 7, among other Slope Day traffic adjustments.

4 days ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Apalachin Library to host ‘Star Wars’ celebration

Sign for Apalachin Library featuring a tree growing from an open book and 'Established 1992' on a lawn scene.

A Star Wars celebration is coming up ahead of May the Fourth on Saturday, May 2nd.

4 days ago in Business, Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Court rules lawsuit against TeraWulf, Lansing ZBA can move forward

A Tompkins County Supreme Court Judge has affirmed the right to challenge the Lansing Zoning Board of Appeals’ (ZBA) classification of a proposed data center as a permissible land use.

5 days ago in Lifestyle

Money Happens: What to do when becoming a homeowner feels out of reach

Anxiety about the possibility of never being able to own a house can make some people give up on organizing their finances altogether, says John Hankins, a certified financial therapist. If you hope to buy a house in the future but don't know where to start, here are some expert tips for you

Entertainment

14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency due to health issues: ‘Everything I have is treatable’

Dolly Parton has canceled her previously postponed Las Vegas residency due to health challenges that leave her feeling "swimmy headed" — but has assured fans her ailments are treatable.

14 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have ended their ‘It Ends With Us’ dispute in a settlement

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have agreed to end their legal battle over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film "It Ends With Us."

21 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art

From beyond the museum walls Monday, works of art will move and take shape as the glitterati of guests from Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman to Venus Williams will fashionably ascend the Metropolitan Museum of Art's steps and exhibit their creative interpretations of this year's dress code, "Fashion is art."

23 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local

Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra to perform ‘West Side Story’

Conductor leading a full orchestra on stage during a performance and musicians playing violins nearby.

The Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra will perform West Side Story tonight at 8:15 p.m.

1 day ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

TC3 baseball ends season strong

Baseball pitcher in a white uniform and green cap delivering a pitch from the mound, with glove arm extended forward.

On Sunday, the Panthers won both games of a doubleheader against Erie.

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1 hour ago in Community, Environment, Local

Newfield seeks septic contractor

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NEWFIELD, NY (607NewsNow) — Newfield is opening bids for septic service.  Officials say 30 commercial properties in the town’s sewer…

1 hour ago in Community, Education, Local

Lansing school district budget includes ‘reductions through attrition,’ official says

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LANSING, NY (607NewsNow) — The Lansing Central School District is looking at a challenging budget year.  Kate Heath, Assistant Superintendent…

2 hours ago in Crime, Local

Trumansburg man charged with attempted grand larceny

ULYSSES, NY (607NewsNow) – A Trumansburg man awaits his day in court. On April 19, the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office…

14 hours ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Local

Health officials seek info about dog bite in Ithaca

The TCWH Environmental Health Division is trying to locate a dog that bit someone on May 2 on an open field across from Ithaca College's Emerson Hall.

14 hours ago in Crime, Local, Regional

Glennon sentenced for 2023 murder of Ithaca man

The third person charged with the abduction and killing of Ithaca man Thomas Rath in 2023 has been sentenced.

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4 days ago in National

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle by providing Republican officials in several states new grounds to redraw voting districts.

6 days ago in National

US infant formula supply is ‘safe,’ FDA says after looking for potential contaminants

A new analysis of chemicals in U.S. infant formula found reassuringly low levels of heavy metals, pesticides and other potential contaminants, federal health officials said Wednesday.