4 weeks ago in Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Village of Horseheads: Water system leaking 160 million gallons a year

Horseheads Mayor Kevin Adams says about 60% of Horseheads' yearly water supply is being lost to leaks in the water system.

4 weeks ago in Business, Community, Food Scene, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Kelly’s Dockside Cafe preps for closure, selling inventory

After more than 50 years of business, Kelly’s Dockside Café will shutter its doors next month.

4 weeks ago in Music Scene

On this day in rock history: October 13th

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

4 weeks ago in National

Government shutdown could be the longest ever, Speaker Johnson warns

Republican Speaker Mike Johnson predicted Monday the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history, saying he "won't negotiate" with Democrats until they hit pause on their health care demands and reopen.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Steve Martin, Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn are among stars paying tribute to Diane Keaton

Oscar winning actor Diane Keaton, who died at 79, was known for her performances and style that helped shaped some of the most indelible films of all time, including "The Godfather," "Annie Hall," "Father of the Bride" and "Something's Gotta Give."

4 weeks ago in Sports

Titans fire coach Brian Callahan after 4-19 record and 1-5 start to second season

The Tennessee Titans fired Brian Callahan on Monday after a 1-5 start to his second season, making him the first NFL head coach ousted this season.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Cape Verde qualifies for the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini

Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini 3-0 to win its group in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Monday.

4 weeks ago in Pet of the Week

Pets of the week: October 13th

Buster, Nutmeg, Nellie, and Koda from CNY Snap and the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.

4 weeks ago in Community, Home & Garden, Local, Real Estate

Board rejects housing addition plan in Cayuga Heights

An apartment building addition at a former fraternity home at 306 Highland Road in Cayuga Heights had been under consideration for several months.

4 weeks ago in Community, Government, Local, Regional

Johnson City dental office receives award

On Oct. 9, Webb presented a New York State Senate Empire Award to Hatala Orthodontics in Johnson City.

4 weeks ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

With drone assistance, Cortland PD locates missing elderly man

A 73-year-old man, who is not from the area and has dementia, was located safely at Randall Park after being reported missing on October 11th.

4 weeks ago in Trending, World

Living hostages and Palestinian prisoners are released as part of ceasefire in Gaza

All 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel walked free Monday as part of a ceasefire pausing two years of war that decimated the Gaza Strip and killed tens of thousands of Palestinians.

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

NJ man charged in $500k Tompkins County gold bar scam

On October 8, State Police arrested Akash Thakkar, of Hiawatha, NJ, following a 15-month investigation.

4 weeks ago in Community, Election, Government, Local, Politics

Legislative hopeful pushes for better coordinated mental health resources

Licensed social worker Christy Bianconi is running for a seat in the Tompkins County Legislature in District 14.

4 weeks ago in Community, Crime, Local

Ithaca man arrested on weapon, resisting arrest charges

40-year-old Justin Carl is facing multiple charges after his arrest at the Green Street parking garage this morning.

4 weeks ago in Local, Sports

Ithaca College football extends win streak; Jets remain winless

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

4 weeks ago in Community, Crime, Government, Local, Politics

IPD asking for more alternative response funding

The Ithaca Police Department has presented their budget and is looking for more alternative response funding.

4 weeks ago in Community, Education, Local

TCPL appoints interim director

Kat Savage was appointed as the Tompkins County Public Library interim director by the Board of Trustees starting today, Oct. 13.

4 weeks ago in Community, Education, Election, Lifestyle, Local

LWVTC touts Vote411 for general election info

The League of Women Voters of Tompkins County says you can find registration information, polling place locations, and candidate info for county, city, and other local races.

4 weeks ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Cortland Police: Rental scams rising again

The Cortland Police Department says the community is being targeted by scammers using real addresses and convincing stories.