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2 weeks ago

One hospitalized in Dryden crash

The collision happened on August 24 near Route 13 and Irish Settlement Road.

2 weeks ago

Group of NY sheriffs sue to challenge Local Cops, Local Crimes Act

Two local sheriffs are among the group of plaintiffs.

2 weeks ago

Cortland County Sheriff’s Office announces promotion in Criminal Investigations Division

County Officer Mercedes Slade has been promoted to Investigator Sergeant.

2 weeks ago

Fatal Lansing crash under investigation

On August 25, authorities responded to a collision involving a compact SUV and a motorcycle at the intersection of Auburn and Locke Road.

2 weeks ago

Newfield returning to 1 bus run, superintendent says

The Newfield Central School District has been doing 2 bus runs since the pandemic.

2 weeks ago

Waverly PD: owner of abandoned dog found and charged

Waverly Police say the pup is safe and being cared for.

2 weeks ago

Broome County sex offender headed back to prison for failing to register

Gerard Reilly, Jr., of Kirkwood, will spend one year and a day in federal prison.

2 weeks ago

Multiple varieties for Outshine Fruit Bars recalled for potential glass contamination

Consumers can return their product to retailers for a full refund.

2 weeks ago

Police searching for owner of abandoned boat in Cayuga County

Authorities say the boat was found on the side of a rural road in the Town of Brutus.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca business owner questions need for ‘just cause’ termination law

The owner of Express Employment Professionals in Ithaca says laws already exist protecting people from wrongful termination.

2 weeks ago

Tompkins County launches video series explaining changes to SNAP benefits

Tompkins County is releasing videos to help residents navigate changes to the federal SNAP program.

2 weeks ago

YWCA Cortland names new executive director

Carrie Narrow has been named to succeed Cortland YWCA Executive Director Kelly Tobin.

2 weeks ago

Cortland man accused of buying alcohol for minors

According to State Police, Cody Caroll was driving at a high rate of speed when a 19-year-old from Moravia fell out of the back of his truck.

2 weeks ago

One injured after crash on I-81 in Homer

On August 24, Nikoli Mott was driving a water truck on Interstate 81 when the vehicle experienced a tire failure.

2 weeks ago

Cortland FD: house fire likely caused by lithium-ion battery

Three people are receiving emergency housing assistance after the home was deemed temporarily unsafe.

2 weeks ago

Cortland Chamber wins $75K grant to transform Parker School into early childhood center

The CNY Community Foundation chose the Cortland Chamber's application as the grant winner.

2 weeks ago

Grand jury indicts Owego man in gas station robbery

Shawn Fosdal, 46, is charged with robbery, attempted burglary, criminal mischief, and petit larceny.

2 weeks ago

Cornell, other universities ordered to audit foreign research collaborations

Cornell, along with 29 other schools, has until Aug. 31 to comply or risk losing eligibility for future federal research funding.

2 weeks ago

Locke man charged with contempt

Alec Reagin is accused of violating an order of protection on August 19.

3 weeks ago

State grant money to support new housing construction in Dryden, Homer, and Owego

Gov. Hochul says $38 million will fund 49 projects statewide.

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