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14 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge Wednesday following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida where he initially was accused of driving under the influence.

17 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland women’s soccer starts season with win

On Tuesday, the Red Dragons blanked Rochester 1-0.

2 days ago in Sports

Carlos Alcaraz returns to the US Open with a victory, Aryna Sabalenka also wins her first match

Carlos Alcaraz was nervous. He was excited. Best of all, he was pain-free. Alcaraz beat Roman Safiullin 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Monday, showing no problems with the right wrist injury that had sidelined the 23-year-old Spaniard since April.

2 days ago in Sports

Ketel Marte booed at home in return to Diamondbacks’ lineup, 2 weeks after no-show in Boston

Ketel Marte says his teammates welcomed him back to the clubhouse on Monday, two weeks after the three-time All-Star's unexpected no-show before a game in Boston left the Arizona Diamondbacks scrambling.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur

A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in the public imagination for decades.

2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland women’s soccer to begin season

The Red Dragons will host St. Lawrence.

Lifestyle

18 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Politics

Tompkins County adopts animal abuse registry

Legislators voted unanimously in favor of establishing an animal abuse registry in Tompkins County.

19 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Johnson Museum names new director

Edouard Kopp will begin in the role on November 1.

1 day ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Cortland Repertory Theatre Director Kerby Thompson to step down

Cortland Repertory Theatre Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson will step down on December 31, 2026.

2 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

New president named at United Way of Tompkins County

Aly Evans starts as president & CEO on Nov. 2.

2 days ago in Business, Community, Lifestyle, Local, Politics

Tompkins County reviewing study on minimum wage

The study was led by a Cornell researcher.

Entertainment

7 hours ago in Entertainment

Meet the 2026 ‘Dancing With the Stars’ cast

The newest cast competing for the Mirrorball Trophy on "Dancing With the Stars" was unveiled Wednesday, featuring the usual complement of entertainers, reality stars and athletes ranging from gold medalists to a Savannah Bananas player.

15 hours ago in Entertainment

Ariana Grande steps out of the spotlight with gratitude at tour closing

Ariana Grande's final words, before she stepped offstage and out of the spotlight, were for her fans. Addressing the crowd during her last concert in London Tuesday before she takes a break from the public eye, the singer was full of emotion and gratitude.

17 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland women’s soccer starts season with win

On Tuesday, the Red Dragons blanked Rochester 1-0.

1 day ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Cortland Repertory Theatre Director Kerby Thompson to step down

Cortland Repertory Theatre Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson will step down on December 31, 2026.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling its planned exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano — plans that had led to bitter backlash from the Jewish community and beyond because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.

Local News from 607NewsNow

7 hours ago in Community, Crime, Local

Newfield man charged with violating NYS Sex Offender Act

On September 1, David Beckman was charged with three felonies following a traffic stop in Caroline.

11 hours ago in Local

Tompkins County farmer looks to raise $26,200 for local families during NYC Marathon

Dairy farmer Tyler Beck, of Beck Farms, is aiming to raise $1,000 per mile during the New York City Marathon to help provide fresh milk to New York State families in need.

17 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland women’s soccer starts season with win

On Tuesday, the Red Dragons blanked Rochester 1-0.

18 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Politics

Tompkins County adopts animal abuse registry

Legislators voted unanimously in favor of establishing an animal abuse registry in Tompkins County.

19 hours ago in Business, Community, Local

Crews extinguish dumpster fire in Cortlandville

No damage to surrounding structures was reported.

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National

7 hours ago in National

Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion

Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — saying they hope to ease confusion caused by the Trump administration's changing advice.

14 hours ago in National

Lindsay Clancy trial jury deliberates for fifth day after telling judge they were deadlocked

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial resumed deliberations Wednesday, a day after telling the judge they couldn't agree on whether the Massachusetts mother was criminally responsible for killing her three children.