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1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Instagram says it’s safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content

Teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won't be able to change their settings without a parent's permission, Meta announced on Tuesday.

1 week ago in Sports

No Hail Mary magic this time and Moody’s last-play kick lifts the Bears past the Commanders 25-24

It wasn't quite the same drama as the Hail Mary that decided these teams' game a year ago, but Caleb Williams and the Bears did get the better of Jayden Daniels and the Commanders on a final-play score Monday night, with Chicago defeating Washington 25-24 with a 38-yard field goal by new kicker Jake Moody.

1 week ago in Entertainment

Oprah Winfrey picks Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Guardian and a Thief’ for book club

Megha Majumdar's " A Guardian and a Thief," already a finalist for the National Book Award and Kirkus Prize, is now Oprah Winfrey's book club pick.

1 week ago in National

Rare October storm brings heavy rain and possible mudslides to Southern California

A rare October storm arrived in California on Tuesday and threatened to pummel wildfire-scarred Los Angeles neighborhoods with heavy rain, high winds and possible mudslides. Some homes were ordered to evacuate.

1 week ago in Community, Finance, Government, Local

Groton lawmakers to discuss 2026 budget

The Groton Town Board will discuss the 2026 budget tonight at 7:30 p.m.

1 week ago in Community, Finance, Government, Health, Local

Dryden to host budget workshop

The Dryden Town Board will focus on fire and ambulance services at this evening's meeting.

1 week ago in Local, Sports

Bills fall to Falcons; Sabres too slow for Avalanche

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

1 week ago in Community, Environment, Government, Health & Wellness, Local, Politics

Proposed Lansing moratorium backed by Cayuga Lake advocates

The Cayuga Lake Watershed Network is backing Lansing's Local Law No. 7, which would ban development projects like a data center for one year.

1 week ago in Community, Local, Obituaries

Ex-Freeville fire chief dies at 78

Third generation Freeville firefighter and former chief Edgar Parker passed away on October 6th at the age of 78.

1 week ago in Community, Government, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

Tompkins County could reconsider COFA move

On October 7, lawmakers heard public comments during the meeting of the Legislature that were largely in opposition to the Office for the Aging’s (COFA) planned move to Lansing.

1 week ago in Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Village of Horseheads: Water system leaking 160 million gallons a year

Horseheads Mayor Kevin Adams says about 60% of Horseheads' yearly water supply is being lost to leaks in the water system.

1 week ago in Business, Community, Food Scene, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Kelly’s Dockside Cafe preps for closure, selling inventory

After more than 50 years of business, Kelly’s Dockside Café will shutter its doors next month.

1 week ago in Music Scene

On this day in rock history: October 13th

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

1 week ago in National

Government shutdown could be the longest ever, Speaker Johnson warns

Republican Speaker Mike Johnson predicted Monday the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history, saying he "won't negotiate" with Democrats until they hit pause on their health care demands and reopen.

1 week ago in Entertainment

Steve Martin, Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn are among stars paying tribute to Diane Keaton

Oscar winning actor Diane Keaton, who died at 79, was known for her performances and style that helped shaped some of the most indelible films of all time, including "The Godfather," "Annie Hall," "Father of the Bride" and "Something's Gotta Give."

1 week ago in Sports

Titans fire coach Brian Callahan after 4-19 record and 1-5 start to second season

The Tennessee Titans fired Brian Callahan on Monday after a 1-5 start to his second season, making him the first NFL head coach ousted this season.

1 week ago in Sports

Cape Verde qualifies for the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini

Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday.

1 week ago in Pet of the Week

Pets of the week: October 13th

Buster, Nutmeg, Nellie, and Koda from CNY Snap and the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.

1 week ago in Community, Home & Garden, Local, Real Estate

Board rejects housing addition plan in Cayuga Heights

An apartment building addition at a former fraternity home at 306 Highland Road in Cayuga Heights had been under consideration for several months.

1 week ago in Community, Government, Local, Regional

Johnson City dental office receives award

On Oct. 9, Webb presented a New York State Senate Empire Award to Hatala Orthodontics in Johnson City.

Recent Headlines

17 hours ago in Sports

NHL cancels Olympic sendoff event. Islanders are set to host All-Star Weekend in ’27, AP source says

The NHL has canceled an Olympic sendoff event scheduled for February at the New York Islanders' arena and plan to hold All-Star Weekend festivities there in 2027, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.

17 hours ago in Sports

Thunder receive NBA championship rings, raise banner before season opener against Rockets

The Oklahoma City Thunder received their NBA championship rings Tuesday night before their season opener against the Houston Rockets.

17 hours ago in Sports

Dodgers to start Snell in Game 1, Yamamoto in Game 2 of World Series vs Blue Jays

Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will follow in Game 2 for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday.