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4 days ago
Sheriff Osborne faces independent challenge from Jared Bentley
Tompkins County native Jared Bentley is running as an independent for sheriff.
5 days ago
Mayor: Some residents of Asteri Ithaca not complying with order to vacate
Nearly a week since an order to vacate was issued, Mayor Robert Cantelmo tells 607 News Now some people have stayed behind.
5 days ago
Minor injuries from 2-car crash on West State St. in Ithaca
The Ithaca Police Department, Ithaca Fire Department, and Bangs Ambulance were called last night to a two-vehicle crash on W. State St.
5 days ago
Cornell student charged with bringing rifle to SU
Police say a rifle and ammunition were recovered Saturday, March 7 following the arrest of Mateu Healey-Parera.
5 days ago
Town of Lansing accepting applications for Board of Ethics
The Town of Lansing is accepting applications for a seat on the Board of Ethics.
5 days ago
Several weeks of manhole inspections underway in Dryden Village
Dryden's Department of Public Works will be inspecting manholes over the next several weeks in conjunction with an engineering firm.
5 days ago
Police ask for assistance in Homer bicycle crash
On March 9, police were called to Route 11 underneath the I-81 overpass around 11 a.m. for a possible bicycle versus vehicle collision.
5 days ago
GoFundMe established for late Tioga County investigator
On March 4, Tioga County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Bunce passed away unexpectedly.
6 days ago
Freeville introduces call/text line for residents
A special cell phone line has been set up for residents looking for information whenever it’s needed.
6 days ago
Cortland facing nearly $3 million deficit, mayor says
Cortland Mayor Scott Steve says the city's deficit is at about $2.5 million without yet closing 2025.
6 days ago
Riley secures key provisions in House Ag Committee farm bill
On March 5, Riley was one of just seven Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee to vote yes on and pass the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
6 days ago
Nominations open for Best New York Burger Competition
You can submit your nomination for the annual competition to the New York Beef Council online through Friday, March 13.
6 days ago
Sewer work to close street in Ithaca until July
The sewer and water lines in the 300-500 blocks of East Buffalo Street are being replaced.
1 week ago
Asteri Ithaca vacate order still in effect, city says
Officials are still working to relocate residents of Asteri Ithaca after an order to vacate was issued March 4, 2026.
1 week ago
Official: FedEx to close Warren Rd. location in June
FedEx on Warren Rd. in Ithaca is closing in June.
1 week ago
Vote: Seneca Falls a finalist for USA Todays’ 10 Best Historic Small Towns list
The birthplace of the women’s suffrage movement is among 20 nominees for USA Today’s 10 Best Historic Small Towns list.
1 week ago
One dead in Nichols crash
On March 6, State Police were called to Interstate 86 in Nichols just before 2 a.m. for a 2-vehicle collision.
1 week ago
Juvenile facing charges after alleged assault at William George Agency
On March 5, deputies were called to the William George Agency (WGA) in Dryden around 9 p.m. for a staff member who had allegedly been struck in the head.
1 week ago
‘Loaded’ and ‘unsecured’ gun found during Homer traffic stop
A Cincinnatus man and a Cortland woman face several charges following a traffic stop in Homer.
1 week ago
What’s next after Flock Safety in Ithaca?
Alderperson Robin Trumble says the next step is the acting city manager working with city attorney's office to look at terminating the Flock contract.
