2 weeks ago in Sports

Guerrero homers off Ohtani as Blue Jays even World Series with 6-2 win over Dodgers in Game 4

Dodger Stadium was still shaking with joy when Monday turned to Tuesday as the Toronto Blue Jays trudged into their clubhouse. Their 18-inning loss in Game 3 felt like a monumental setback that might have already decided the World Series.

2 weeks ago in Trending, World

Hurricane Melissa weakens as it churns across Cuba as a Category 2 storm

Hurricane Melissa was grinding across Cuba on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm after pummeling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

2 weeks ago in Local, Sports

Rangers blank Canucks; Knicks fall to Bucks

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

2 weeks ago in Community, Education, Finance, Local

Trumansburg CSD capital project approved by wide margins

Voters approved the Trumansburg Central School District’s two proposed projects yesterday, October 28th.

2 weeks ago in Community, Education, Finance, Local

Cornell endowment grew in FY25, university says

Cornell's endowment is now $11.8 billion after the university earned a 12.3 percent return at the end of the fiscal year.

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

Tompkins County hopes to see revenue growth in ’26

Tompkins County is banking on a bigger sales tax collection in 2026 than what the county has seen this year. 

2 weeks ago in Community, Education, Finance, Local

Another anonymous donor gives boost to ICSD

An anonymous donor has contributed $25,000 to the ICSD Fine Arts Booster Group.

2 weeks ago in Crime, Local, Regional

Moravia man charged in stolen tractor investigation

Zackary Knapp of Moravia, 28, was arrested and charged with felony criminal possession of stolen property.

2 weeks ago in Community, Crime, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Victim identified in fatal Geneva hit and run

On October 23, State Police were alerted to a body in the southbound lane of Pre Emption Road/County Road 6 around 1:30 a.m.

2 weeks ago in Community, Government, Health, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

With limited funding, Tompkins County DSS announces CCAP wait list effective November 1

On October 28, the county announced that, due to limited funding, new applications and recertifications for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) will be put on a waitlist.

2 weeks ago in Community, Health, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Tioga County Veterans’ Service Agency recognized by NYS Office of Mental Health for suicide prevention efforts

The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) is recognizing the Tioga County Veterans’ Service Agency (TCVSA).

2 weeks ago in Community, Education, Health, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Homer CSD to host mental health workshop Thursday

On October 30, a Mental Health Workshop for parents, teachers, and caregivers with middle or high school-aged children/students will happen at Homer High School.

2 weeks ago in Music Scene

On this day in rock history: October 28th

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

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Kelsey Grammer, 70, announces the birth of his 8th child: ‘Isn’t that lovely?’

It's a boy — named Christopher — for 70-year-old actor Kelsey Grammer and his wife Kayte Walsh. The "Frasier" star announced his latest baby news on Monday's edition of the "Pod Meets World" podcast.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

40 years later, Michael J. Fox looks back on ‘Back to the Future’

It's been 40 years since "Back to the Future" debuted in theaters, but neither time, nor Parkinson's disease has done much — regardless of what he says — to diminish Fox's boyish good nature.

2 weeks ago in Business, Community, Food Scene, Lifestyle, Local

After 53 years in Ithaca, Royal Court Restaurant closes

On October 27, the Royal Court Restaurant announced its closure after 53 years of service on Meadow Street.

2 weeks ago in World

Gaza ceasefire tested as Israel and Hamas exchange fire and blame

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he has ordered the army to immediately carry out "powerful strikes" in Gaza, and Hamas responded by saying it would delay handing over the body of a hostage, putting new pressure on the tenuous U.S.-brokered ceasefire.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Local, Music Scene

Cayuga Chamber Orchestra presents “Ebb and Flow” at Ford Hall

The Cayuga Chamber Orchestra continues its 2025–26 Orchestral Series with Ebb and Flow on Saturday, November 22 at Ithaca College.

2 weeks ago in Local, Real Estate, Regional

Fire damages vacant home in Syracuse

On Oct. 25, crews responded to a vacant home on Lincoln Avenue in Syracuse that was on fire.

2 weeks ago in Trending, World

Hurricane Melissa is set to hit Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began

Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.