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19 hours ago

Damage minimized after pipe burst at Dryden school

A 2nd floor pipe burst on Saturday morning, sending water down to the basement.

19 hours ago

Ecstasy found during Ithaca arrest, police say

23-year-old Alexander McEver was found with about 10 grams of ecstasy in Ithaca, according to IPD.

20 hours ago

Second measles case confirmed in Cayuga County

Health officials continue to urge full MMR vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella.

20 hours ago

Dryden Joint Fire District approved, subject to permissive referendum

If ultimately adopted, the Dryden Joint Fire District would begin operating on Feb. 1, 2027.

4 days ago

Wanted man faces additional charges in Cortlandville

The defendant is accused of resisting on Oct. 13 when authorities tried to take him into custody on a felony warrant.

4 days ago

Owego Police make arrest following recycling center vehicle theft

The arrest stems from the alleged theft of a vehicle at RAZ Recycling.

5 days ago

Ithaca 4th Ward seat gets new alderperson

Lara Tomescu will fill the remainder of former Alderperson Patrick Kuehl's term, which ends Dec. 2027.

5 days ago

Cortland County to open warming center early, officials say

Cortland County is opening the warming center this weekend because of cold temperatures expected.

5 days ago

Cortland Police: Venezuelan man threatened and injured employees at Hometowne Studios

Police say 22-year-old Royker Eduardo Ramirez Urbana threatened several people on Monday.

5 days ago

Centro Cortland to hold public hearing on major service changes

On Oct. 28, residents will have the opportunity to present comments or objections to proposed changes.

5 days ago

Cortland PD investigating string of thefts from motor vehicles

Police are urging residents to lock their vehicles at night and remove any valuables.

5 days ago

Southern Tier trio faces federal drug charges

If convicted, the three defendants face a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison and a maximum sentence of 40 years.

6 days ago

Auburn Police seek assistance in criminal mischief investigation

Police are trying to identify the owner of the pictured truck.

6 days ago

MAVAC ambulance damaged while responding to Freetown call

The vehicle was sideswiped by a tractor on McGraw-Marathon Rd., officials said.

6 days ago

Tompkins County still measles-free despite statewide increase

On Oct. 13, the NYS Department of Health released the latest data for confirmed measles cases.

6 days ago

Waverly man files lawsuit against village, mayor, police department

The resident is accusing the group of violating his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.

6 days ago

Riley bill would restore essential plan coverage for 450,000 New Yorkers

If passed, the bill would restore federal funding cut in the One Big Beautiful Bill.

6 days ago

New executive director named at Ithaca’s State Theatre

Lanny Brown will start his tenure on Oct. 27.

6 days ago

Cornell bans fraternity house parties and social events for remainder of academic year

On Oct. 13, Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff released a statement highlighting actions being taken to curb sexual assault and support victims.

6 days ago

Marathon teacher makes it to top 10 in national contest

Bill Perks has a chance to win money for himself and his school.

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