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Former IC student reported missing last fall facing child porn charges

21-year-old Jonathan D'Agostino faces two felonies for possession and promotion of a sexual performance by a child.

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INHS, Tioga Opportunities receive funding for home accessibility upgrade program

Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Services (INHS) has received a $178,000 grant from New York’s Access to Home program.

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Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangers

Winter weather brings various hazards that people have to contend with to keep warm and safe. These dangers can include carbon monoxide poisoning, hypothermia and frozen pipes that can burst and make homes unlivable.

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INHS offering homebuyer class in February

Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Services (INHS) is offering a one-day homebuyer course on February 7th.

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The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here’s why that matters

It's been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they plan to meet in April to determine if the U.S. has lost its measles-free designation.

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House Republicans begin push to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over the Epstein probe

House Republicans are starting a push Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, opening the prospect of the House using one of its most powerful punishments against a former president for the first time.

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Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, members of Kiss and more get into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Taylor Swift, Kiss' Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, Alanis Morissette and Kenny Loggins make up the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees.

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Kristen Bell returning as host to SAG’s Actor Awards

Kristen Bell is returning as host of the Screen Actors Guild's Actor Awards for a third time. The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, the union that presents the annual awards, announced Wednesday that Bell will emcee the March 1 awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards.

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Ithaca man sentenced to 15 years on drug charge

On January 20, 38-year-old Zachary Jackson was sentenced to 15 years behind bars on a charge of criminal possession of a controlled substance.

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Record crowds witness Sabalenka, Alcaraz, Gauff and Zverev advance at Australian Open

Another day, another record crowd. Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced in straight sets Wednesday and the No. 3 seeds — Coco Gauff and Alexander Zverev — also progressed to the third round of the Australian Open.

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This just in from The New York Times: Its first 2-player game, and an evolving business model

For subscribers to The New York Times who are as interested in solving Wordle or filling in the crossword puzzle as in reading the latest political or business news, Wednesday is a big day.

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Trump in Davos speech says he won’t use force to acquire Greenland

President Donald Trump insisted he won't use force to acquire Greenland in a speech at the World Economic Forum, where he said that the U.S. is booming but Europe is "not heading in the right direction."

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Parking signs installed at Preble Town Hall

Town Highway Superintendent Jeff Griswold said parallel parking signs were recently put up at Preble Town Hall.

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Homer Winterfest to feature ice sculptures, food, live performances, and more

Homer Winterfest will return for another year from Jan. 23rd to the 25th.

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TC3 to host hoops doubleheader

TC3's women's team will entertain Corning at 5 p.m. tonight, and the men's team will host Corning at 7 p.m.

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Cortland welcomes new finance director

Cortland city officials say Clerence Shager, Junior will lead fiscal operations.

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Dryden Town Board extends crypto mining moratorium to March

Dryden Town Supervisor Jason Leifer says an 18-month moratorium on cryptocurrency mining and data centers will get additional time.

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No injuries in tractor-trailer vs. car collision in Groton

On January 20, McLean Fire and Rescue was called to the intersection of Lafayette Road and Route 222 around noon for a two-vehicle collision.

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Flooding at Cornell dorm forces temporary relocation of several dozen students

On January 15, a sprinkler issue at Ganedago Hall caused minor flooding on one side of the building, according to school officials.

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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.

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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.