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One of Spain’s deadliest wildfires has killed at least 12 people, with 23 others missing

One of Spain's deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday, authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country.

3 weeks ago in Sports

It’s Fery vs. Zverev and Sinner vs. Djokovic in the Wimbledon semifinals

British wild card Arthur Fery is facing French Open champion Alexander Zverev in the opening men's semifinal at Wimbledon on Friday.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Behind Christopher Nolan’s 6-country epic undertaking to bring ‘The Odyssey’ to the big screen

Christopher Nolan has never been afraid to dream a little bigger. It's almost a calling. With every film, he's pushed himself and the medium further — playing with form, storytelling, visuals and audience expectations to create lasting cinematic spectacles.

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Danby leaders to tweak special events legislation

The proposed law, which has been under consideration since April, would establish rules for obtaining permits and obeying noise limits.

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Marathon school district recovering from $3 million deficit

MARATHON, NY (607NewsNow) — The Marathon Central School District still has a funding gap. Before the budget was approved in…

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Beware of ‘aggressive’ fox in Ithaca, police say

The Ithaca Police Department received several calls Thursday, July 9 that the fox "approached pedestrians and either bit or attempted to bite them" in the area of Elmira and Spencer Rds.

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IPD: Person fell from 3rd floor balcony at Cayuga Garden Apartments

Officers were called Thursday, July 9 to the Cayuga Garden Apartments on Chestnut St. after someone fell from a third-floor balcony.

Industrial electric substation behind a chain-link fence with metal framework, transformers, and overhead power lines against a blue sky.

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NYSEG begins substation work on Ithaca’s West Hill

Crews are replacing two breakers and adding two capacitor banks that company officials say will increase reliability for over 2,700 customers.

Aerial view of farmland with rectangular green fields, a lake in the distance, and a wetland area with ponds to the right.

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FLLT conserves 90 acres in Skaneateles

On July 9, the Ithaca-based conservation group announced a new 90-acre conservation easement at Eastmere Farms, adding to other conserved land in the area.

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Over $1 million in emergency communications funding headed to Tompkins and Cortland Counties

On July 9, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $110 million in funding across the state through two Division of Homeland Security grant programs.

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Town of Scott seeks ideas for park improvements

Residents in Scott can share ideas for potential improvements at Andrew Fuller Park.

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Dryden residents call for traffic signs on Slaterville Road

The Dryden Town Clerk has received a petition from residents requesting the immediate installation of traffic signs on Slaterville Road.

3 weeks ago in Sports

‘Ferytale’ rolls on at Wimbledon as British wild card Fery reaches semifinals after meeting queen

The 23-year-old British player Arthur Fery, who needed a wild-card invitation to enter the Wimbledon tournament, beat ninth-seeded Flavio Cobolli 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0 on Centre Court in front of roaring home fans and a Royal Box contingent that included Britain's Queen Camilla on Wednesday.

3 weeks ago in National

El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and a rainier winter for the US South

An intensifying El Nino, nature's heat-releasing thermostat that spikes global temperatures, is heading to historically strong levels, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star whose 1983 chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" enchanted succeeding generations with its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75.

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One arrested after fight breaks out in Ithaca, police say

Ithaca Police say an officer was injured trying to break up the brawl on Wednesday.

Poster for Chris' Run: 5K or 10K, Run & Walk event with date July 11, starts 08:00 AM, Cincinnati's Town Park details included.

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Annual fundraiser Chris’ Run set for Saturday in Cincinnatus

Dedicated to the late Chris Tennant, proceeds from the annual event are used to help youth make healthier choices about diet and exercise.

Assorted grill cleaning brushes and scrapers with wooden, metal, and plastic handles laid out on white background.

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Over 1 million Cuisinart wire grill brushes recalled for safety

On July 2, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that Cuisinart has recalled over one million wire bristle brushes.

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T-Burg CSD searching for replacement after middle school principal resigns

On June 29, the Trumansburg School District Board of Education officially accepted the resignation of Jean Lomax.

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State Police investigating fatal crash in Virgil

On July 8, State Police were called to Page Green Road near State Route 392 around 11:45 a.m. for a one-vehicle crash.

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The Recording Academy CEO responds to BTS decision not to submit to Grammys

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4 days ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

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4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%

It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.

1 week ago in Trending, World

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.