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Tompkins County sheriff: ICE was absent following release of Mexico man in 2025

Last January, the release from jail of a man from Mexico became a controversy.

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Largest gift in Cornell history establishes David A. Duffield College of Engineering

Cornell officials announced that $520 million of contributions from David Duffield will establish the David A. Duffield College of Engineering at Cornell.

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State Comptroller: Over $68 million in unclaimed funds across five area counties, including Tompkins and Tioga

Money from old bank accounts, uncashed checks, and unused gift cards may be returned to New Yorkers.

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One injured in crash on State Route 41 in Homer

On January 22, members of the Homer Fire Department were called to State Route 41 around 8:15 a.m. for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment.

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Trumansburg man accused of disseminating indecent material to a minor

Franklin Zanker, 27, is accused of having sexually explicit video and audio interactions with the minor via social media platforms.

6 days ago in Entertainment

Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s texts exposed in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni

A trove of text messages and emails sent by Blake Lively, including exchanges with her longtime friend Taylor Swift, have been made public by actor-director Justin Baldoni 's lawyers as they prepare for trial.

6 days ago in Sports

Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins; Wawrinka makes history

Novak Djokovic improved to 399 wins in Grand Slam matches with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Francesco Maestrelli on Thursday, making the 38-year-old, 24-time major winner just one shy of becoming the first player ever to 400.

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The AP NFL MVP finalists are Allen, Lawrence, Maye, McCaffrey and Stafford

Christian McCaffrey is the first player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards in the same year, joining Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford in the running for The Associated Press 2025 NFL Most Valuable Player award.

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Sherrone Moore is returning to court in case related to his firing as Michigan football coach

Former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore is returning to court for the first time since being charged with vengeful acts against a woman shortly after he was fired for having a relationship with her.

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Sundance kicks off in Utah with powerful premieres and emotional tributes to Robert Redford

Robert Redford liked to say that everybody has a story. He's not the only person who said it, but he is one of the few who did something to celebrate it, his daughter, Amy Redford, said Wednesday evening ahead of the Sundance Film Festival's opening day.

6 days ago in World

Rescue efforts underway after landslides hit New Zealand campground and house with 2 confirmed dead

Landslides hit a house and a campground in New Zealand on Thursday, leaving at least two dead while emergency crews were trying to rescue others buried in rubble, officials said.

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‘Sinners’ makes history, setting Oscars nomination record

Ryan Coogler's blues-steeped vampire epic "Sinners" led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history.

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Ulysses board OKs firefighting agreement

On Jan. 13, the Ulysses Town Board approved a $287,461 deal with the Village of Trumansburg.

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Crews extinguish fire at Binghamton gas station

On Jan. 21, authorities responded to Citgo on Exchange Street in Binghamton shortly after 1 a.m.

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Ithaca Clay School offering youth winter break camp

The Ithaca Clay School is offering a youth winter break camp from February 16th to 20th this year.

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Knicks snap skid, steamroll Nets

The New York Knicks flattened the Brooklyn Nets 120-66 on Wednesday, January 21st.

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Cortland County administrator looking ahead after 100 days in office

Cortland County Administrator Michael Ponticello is marking a milestone -- 100 days on the job.

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ICSD wins awards for academic, financial achievements

ICSD has won a national award focusing on finances and an award in academic achievement from the College Board.

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Owego sex offender faces new felony

According to Tioga County Sheriff Gary Howard, Luke Travis failed to register a new address, which is a felony charge.

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Broome County Sheriff’s Office releases autopsy results of woman who died in custody

Officials say 38-year-old Chelsey Davis’s cause of death was chronic alcohol use with hepatic cirrhosis with several contributing factors.

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Bill Belichick snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame in first year of eligibility, report says

Six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick didn't get voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, according to a report from ESPN.

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‘I was lucky’ says Djokovic after setting up Australian Open semifinal against Sinner

After a walkover and an in-match retirement, 10-time Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic will meet two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner in the semifinals.

11 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

As the recent winter storm recedes, residents of lesser-affected areas might be tempted to whip up bowls of "snow cream" — snow combined with milk, sugar and vanilla — after seeing techniques demonstrated on TikTok. Others might want to try "sugar on snow," a taffy-like confection made by pouring hot maple syrup onto a plate of snow.