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UPDATE: Child reported missing in Ithaca located safely

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UPDATE: The New York State Missing Child Alert for Kalia Hobbs has been canceled. Hobbs is safe, but no further details have been released.

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – Authorities are searching for a missing child in Ithaca.

Authorities say 13-year-old Kalia L. Hobbs was last seen on Adams Street in the City of Ithaca around 2 p.m. Monday, November 24.

Hobbs, pictured, is described as white, 5’00”, 150 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.

If you have seen Hobbs or have relevant information, call 911 or the Ithaca Police Department at (607) 272-9973.

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