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4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Romanian court sentences US rapper Wiz Khalifa to 9 months for drug possession
American rapper Wiz Khalifa was sentenced by a court in Romania on Thursday to nine months in jail for drug possession, more than a year after he took part in a music festival in the Eastern European country.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Tarik Skubal joins Paul Skenes on US World Baseball Classic pitching staff
Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers has agreed to pitch for the United States in the World Baseball Classic, joining a pitching staff that includes reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Timberwolves formalize a reunion with Kevin Garnett, with a plan to finally retire his No. 21 jersey
Kevin Garnett will finally have his No. 21 formally retired by the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves announced on Thursday they've hired the Hall of Fame member and franchise icon as a team ambassador, with a plan to honor Garnett in a jersey-raising ceremony at Target Center on a future date.
On this day in rock history: December 18th
(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about T. Rex, The…
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past
Tennessee's governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday for his criminal past in the state, acknowledging the Nashville native's long road back from drugs and prison through soul-searching, songwriting and advocacy for second chances.
4 weeks ago in National
US government admits role in causing helicopter-plane collision that killed 67 in Washington
The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the actions of an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilot played a role in causing a collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk near the nation's capital, killing 67 people.
4 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan–Cortina Games
The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The torch relay is already underway and some of the top athletes are already making headlines. There are 16 sports in all, including some never seen before, and 116 gold medals are waiting to be awarded.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Add expectant father to Allen’s list of achievements in Buffalo, after Steinfeld announces pregnancy
Marriage, fatherhood and an NFL MVP honor were the furthest things on Josh Allen's mind when he arrived in Buffalo as a raw but promising quarterback prospect in April 2018.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Thousands of fans join tribute to reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff in his native Jamaica
The instructions on Wednesday were clear: no serious, sad or long faces. And the crowd filing into a gymnasium in Jamaica's capital largely obliged as they honored reggae giant Jimmy Cliff.
Cortland lawmakers adopt 2026 budget in contested vote
On Dec. 16, the Cortland Common Council adopted the 2026 spending plan.
Syracuse mall to add Wendy’s this winter
Wendy’s is opening a restaurant at Destiny USA on the second floor near Dick’s Sporting Goods.
Josh Allen prepares to face ‘really good’ Cleveland defense
During a press conference on Wednesday, Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen said getting a win in Cleveland won't be easy this Sunday, December 21st.
2 Steuben County jail inmates had meth, sheriff says
Sheriff Jim Allard says deputies found meth Tuesday in the possession of 43-year-old Thomas Whitehead, of Corning, and 33-year-old Thomas Robbins, of Addison.
Centralus Health responds to union efforts among nurses
Centralus Health Chief People Officer Herb Alexander says he'd like to see a solution other than unions for Cayuga Health nurses.
New business fills morning food, drink needs in Newfield
Morning Moon Coffee & Bakery opened its doors in Newfield last month.
NY to join 12 states, Washington D.C. with passage of end-of-life care bill
On December 17, Governor Kathy Hochul announced an agreement with the State Legislature to pass the long-debated bill that will help terminally ill residents with less than six months to live.
Latent TB cases at Broome County Jail, no active cases
According to the Broome County Health Department, there are cases of latent tuberculosis at the Broome County Correctional Facility, but no active cases.
Owego PD seeks help identifying suspect vehicle in alleged hit-and-run
On December 15, authorities say someone driving what appears to be a dark colored 2025-2026 BMW 5 Series ran a red light in the village and hit another vehicle, injuring its occupants.
On this day in rock history: December 17th
(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about David Bowie, The…
Crews respond to reported gas leak in Virgil
On December 15, the Virgil Fire Department was called to a possible gas leak around 9:45 p.m. on South Cortland Virgil Road.
