3 weeks ago in World

Hurricane Imelda rumbles toward Bermuda as airport, schools and government offices close

Hurricane Imelda barreled toward Bermuda on Wednesday as forecasters warned that it could swipe past the tiny British territory as a Category 2 storm.

3 weeks ago in National

What happens now that a government shutdown is underway

Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government.

3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale amid high demand and many uncertainties

Not even half of the spots in the 48-team field have been claimed. The schedule of matches won't be finalized until December. And other than host nations U.S., Canada and Mexico, nobody has any idea where or when they'll be playing.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Roger Federer leads the 2026 nominees for the International Tennis Hall of Fame

Roger Federer leads the list of nominees announced Wednesday for the International Tennis Hall of Fame's class of 2026. He was the first man to win 20 Grand Slam singles titles and ushered in an era of unprecedented greatness with younger rivals Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ is almost here. Here’s what to know

Lights, camera, action. Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," arrives Friday. Are you ready for it?

3 weeks ago in Local, Sports

Yankees drop playoff game; Cornell men’s soccer stretches win streak

Find local and national sports updates here with the WHCU Sports Report.

3 weeks ago in Business, Community, Local

Cortland flower shop closes after 100 years

Shaw & Boehler Florist on Clinton Ave. had been open for over a century, but the owners decided to shut down operations for undisclosed reasons.

3 weeks ago in Community, Education, Government, Local, National, Politics, Regional

With partial government shutdown, Cornell prepares for disruptions

In a statement released on Tuesday, Cornell leaders say the Ivy League school has backup plans in place across all campuses to handle potential disruptions.

3 weeks ago in Local

3-year-old Steuben County boy went missing after following puppy, sheriff says

Sheriff Jim Allard says a 3-year-old boy left home around 11:15 a.m. Tuesday in the town of Urbana and was possibly following a puppy.

3 weeks ago in Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local

Cortland County Soil and Water Conservation District receives support for water quality improvement projects

On September 29, officials announced a $1.82 million grant to the Cortland County Soil and Water Conservation District.

3 weeks ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports

Traffic impacts for Cornell Homecoming

Cornell's Crescent Lot is scheduled to close at 5 p.m. on October 2 and reopen on October 5.

3 weeks ago in Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local

FLLT conservation easement protects 203 acres in Virgil

On September 29, the Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) announced a perpetual conservation easement of 203 acres in Virgil.

3 weeks ago in Music Scene

On this day in rock history: September 30th

(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about The Rolling Stones,…

3 weeks ago in Sports

Tarik Skubal’s 14 strikeouts propel Tigers past Guardians in Game 1 of AL Wild Card Series

Tarik Skubal tied Detroit's postseason record with 14 strikeouts and the Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Tuesday in Game 1 of their AL Wild Card Series.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage

The 58-year-old Oscar-winning actor petitioned on Tuesday to end her marriage to the 57-year-old Grammy winning country singer in a Nashville court. The documents state the couple has undergone "marital difficulties and irreconcilable differences."

3 weeks ago in Crime, Government, Local, Politics

Binghamton’s police chief to resign, mayor says

Joseph Zikuski has been on paid administrative leave since July 20, two days after his girlfriend was caught on video yelling at two teenagers and striking one of them, a 16-year-old.

3 weeks ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local

SOS Roofing shares getting what homeowners should look for  

This fall, make sure your roof is in good shape as the cold weather comes in.

3 weeks ago in Government, Local, Regional

No injuries in Syracuse City Hall evacuation

On Sept. 29, authorities investigated a suspicious package that was taped to a tree near Syracuse City Hall.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Cat Stevens postpones North American tour and cites visa issues

Cat Stevens, who also goes by Yusuf, has postponed the North American leg of his book tour due to unspecified visa issues, the singer announced on social media Monday.

3 weeks ago in Sports

MLB spending disparity on display in playoffs as $509 million Dodgers take on $121 million Reds

Baseball's economic disparity will be on display in the playoffs, where the Los Angeles Dodgers have committed more than $500 million in salaries and luxury tax this season as they take on a Cincinnati Reds team with a $121 million payroll.