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8 hours ago in Sports

Freddy Peralta, Liam Hicks lift the Rays to a 3-1 win over the Guardians that evens the ALCS at 1-1

Freddy Peralta threw six innings of four-hit ball, Liam Hicks lined a two-run single after José Ramírez's fielding error and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 Tuesday night to even the AL Championship Series at 1-1.

9 hours ago in Sports

Jury finds Tyreek Hill liable for 2 battery counts, awards $500,000 to the NFL star’s estranged wife

A Miami jury on Tuesday found Tyreek Hill liable for two counts of battery but not liable for the eight remaining claims made by Lakeeta Vaccaro — ending the high-profile civil trial involving the NFL wide receiver and his estranged wife.

11 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell women’s soccer trounces Holy Cross

Six different players scored for the Big Red.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur

An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.

1 day ago in Trending, World

Surgery confirms pope has lung cancer and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed

Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

RJ Mitte, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and disability rights champion, dies at 34

Actor and disability rights advocate RJ Mitte, who brought a lifetime of experience with cerebral palsy to fictional family struggles in an essential role on "Breaking Bad," died Monday at age 34, authorities and his representatives said.

Lifestyle

11 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Newfield Public Library to host craft night

Attendees will make Perler bead magnets.

14 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

New executive director named at Ithaca’s State Theatre

Lanny Brown will start his tenure on Oct. 27.

1 day ago in Lifestyle

How to spot imposter scams

Wells Fargo reports imposter scams surged in 2024, costing $2.95 billion. 

1 day ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Politics

Ithaca alderperson seeks forgiveness of Asteri rent debt

"The Ithaca Common Council calls on the Vecino Group to drop all rent debt against the residents of Asteri."

2 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Route 13 footbridge installation delayed to next week

The Dryden Rail Trail connector is expected to be installed Oct. 21-22.

Entertainment

8 hours ago in Entertainment

Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store clashed on social media. Behind it, power dynamics loomed

The conflict from over the weekend, involving a high-priced mechanical bird, is raising more issues than just the quality of customer service. It's also a case study in power dynamics, and the differential that exists between someone with a high profile and those without.

11 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell women’s soccer trounces Holy Cross

Six different players scored for the Big Red.

14 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

New executive director named at Ithaca’s State Theatre

Lanny Brown will start his tenure on Oct. 27.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur

An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Lena Dunham to bring back ‘Girls’ for a 5-episode run on HBO 10 years after its finale

"Girls," the show that was the voice of its generation — or at least a voice of a generation — is coming back. HBO announced Tuesday that creator and star Lena Dunham and nearly all of the core cast will return for a limited five-episode run a decade after its finale.

Local News from 607NewsNow

4 hours ago in Community, Local, Politics

Lapeer to present plans for new highway garage

The town aims to fund the project without raising property taxes.

6 hours ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

Auburn Police seek assistance in criminal mischief investigation

Police are trying to identify the owner of the pictured truck.

11 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Newfield Public Library to host craft night

Attendees will make Perler bead magnets.

11 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell women’s soccer trounces Holy Cross

Six different players scored for the Big Red.

12 hours ago in Community, Local

MAVAC ambulance damaged while responding to Freetown call

The vehicle was sideswiped by a tractor on McGraw-Marathon Rd., officials said.

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National

1 day ago in National

Cornell suspends fraternity parties, gives state police role in investigating campus assault reports

Cornell University suspended parties at fraternity houses until next year and is giving state police a role in investigating reports of sexual assault on campus in the school's latest response to outrage over its handling of a gang rape allegation.

1 day ago in National

A man falls to his death from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia

Police are investigating after a man fell to his death from a roller coaster at a Six Flags near Atlanta, watched by other visitors to the amusement park as he was catapulted from the ride.