2 weeks ago in World

Nobel Prize in Physics goes to 3 scientists whose work advanced quantum technology

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for research on the weird world of sub-atomic quantum tunneling that advances the power of everyday digital communications and computing.

2 weeks ago in Community, Election, Finance, Government, Local, Politics

Independent legislative candidate focused on Tompkins County affordability

Independent legislative candidate Michelle Wright would like to see property tax bodies like school boards, towns, and cities work together.

2 weeks ago in Local, Sports

Yankees face elimination; Rangers prepare for season opener

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

2 weeks ago in Local

Bath PD looking for missing woman

53-year-old Nikki Wright of Bath has not been seen since September 16th.

2 weeks ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

Authorities seize 18 dogs, find 8 more dead at Geneva home

On October 2, authorities executed a search warrant at the home of 65-year-old Brian Hess and 68-year-old Rosemarie Bruno-Hess after receiving a complaint of malnourished dogs.

2 weeks ago in Community, Election, Government, Local, Politics, Regional

Oberacker announces Congressional campaign in District 19

Senator Peter Oberacker announced Monday, Oct. 6 he will seek the Republican nomination in next year’s midterm elections in District 19.

2 weeks ago in Community, Crime, Local

IPD, state, federal authorities investigating threatening email

On October 6, the threat was sent to schools, and according to IPD, businesses, and elected officials, "in and around the City of Ithaca."

2 weeks ago in Community

Free NYSEG energy saving kits available for older adults in Tompkins County

NYSEG energy-saving kits are available for eligible residents at the COFA building in Ithaca.

2 weeks ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Tonight in Ithaca: Flock Safety reps to attend Tompkins County Legislature meeting

Tonight, you can voice your concerns about privacy and how data from the company's license plate readers and security cameras is being used in Tompkins County.

2 weeks ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Coddington Road Community Center asks for input in outdoor phase of expansion project

The Coddington Road Community Center’s new building is nearly complete, but landscape planners are asking for feedback.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Yankees would accomplish a rare feat if they come back down 0-2 in best-of-5 series vs. Blue Jays

The Bellinger babies are among the few Yankees fans not stressed about New York's 0-2 deficit to Toronto in their AL Division Series. Caiden is 3 years old and sister Cy is 2.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Cold-water immersion may offer health benefits — and also presents risks

Claims about the benefits of cold-water immersion date back centuries. Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and the third American president, wrote toward the end of his life about using a cold foot bath daily for 60 years. He also owned a book published in 1706 on the history of cold-water bathing.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Rush announce reunion tour five years after the death of drummer Neil Peart

Five years after their influential drummer and lyricist Neil Peart died of glioblastoma, the Canadian band Rush have announced a reunion tour.

2 weeks ago in World

Greta Thunberg is among flotilla activists deported from Israel. Others remain in prison

Israeli authorities said Monday they deported to Greece and Slovakia another 171 people detained for taking part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, including prominent Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.

2 weeks ago in Music Scene

On this day in rock history: October 6th

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

2 weeks ago in Community, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Ithaca mayor establishes committee to review compensation for elected officials

On October 3, Mayor Robert Cantelmo announced the creation of the Elected Officials Compensation Review Advisory Committee.

2 weeks ago in Business, Health & Wellness, Local

Integrative Oral Health gives free dental care to Veterans for Veterans Day

Integrative Oral Health is offering free dental services to honor those who have served through Veterans Day.

2 weeks ago in Community, Local

One dead in Newfield crash

On October 5, deputies were called to a two-vehicle crash with serious injuries around 11:15 a.m. in Newfield.

2 weeks ago in Pet of the Week

Pets of the week: October 6th

Annabelle, Tigger, Bear, and Titan from CNY Snap and the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.

2 weeks ago in Education, Entertainment, Local

Ithaca College delays student recital

A tuba and euphonium student recital was supposed to take place tonight at 7 p.m. at the Hockett Family Recital Hall, but the concert has been rescheduled.