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2 weeks ago
Tompkins County Assessment to open in Lansing on March 16
Tompkins County Assessment will relocate from its longtime home on E. Buffalo St. in Ithaca to 31 Dutchmill Rd. in Lansing.
2 weeks ago
Ithaca Common Council cuts contract with Flock Safety
The Common Council agreed to cut ties with Flock over concerns about privacy and data sharing.
2 weeks ago
Evacuation order issued at Ithaca Asteri
Mayor Robert Cantelmo made that evacuation announcement last night at the Common Council meeting.
2 weeks ago
Hochul: Be wary of price gouging in wake of Iran conflict
Governor Kathy Hochul is urging residents to remain vigilant against predatory business practices in the wake of rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
2 weeks ago
Capital projects mark busy year for Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management
Deputy Director Kat McCarthy says they're looking to advance capital projects this month for environmental monitoring services and leachate systems at closed landfills.
2 weeks ago
Register by Friday to vote in upcoming Tompkins County village elections
March 6 is the last day to register for the upcoming village elections in Tompkins County.
2 weeks ago
Police investigating threat of violence at Cayuga Community College
Police are determining the validity of the threat, which was received in the early morning hours on March 4.
2 weeks ago
Elmira Police seeking alleged package thief
A bearded man wearing a dark jacket was caught on camera stealing packages from a porch in the 800 block of Grove Street.
2 weeks ago
Extra CHIPS money going toward Cortland County road repairs
Legislative Chair Kevin Fitch says over three million dollars that remains in Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) funding from last year's budget will be put to good use.
2 weeks ago
State Theatre of Ithaca searching for new director
After nearly two decades in charge, Doug Levine has left his role at the State Theatre of Ithaca.
2 weeks ago
Berkshire man charged in police chase
On Mar. 1, David Keener, of Berkshire, allegedly led six law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase for 28 miles through New York and Pennsylvania.
2 weeks ago
Lawmakers appoint new probation director in Cortland County
On February 26, the Legislature unanimously voted to appoint Matthew Deno as Cortland County Probation Director.
2 weeks ago
Ellis Hollow Community Center Pool memberships discounted in March
Seasonal memberships for the Ellis Hollow Community Center Pool are now available.
3 weeks ago
Flock Safety violates Ithaca’s sanctuary city status, Sewell says
Alderperson Pat Sewell says a resolution calling for the city to end its relationship with Flock is on the table.
3 weeks ago
Enfield supervisor appoints new deputy
Enfield Town Supervisor Stephanie Redmond tells 607 News Now the town board votes next week on a replacement deputy supervisor.
3 weeks ago
Three charged with abandoning kittens in Barton
On February 24, the Sheriff's Office received a report that four kittens had been intentionally left on the side of Ellis Creek Road in the Town of Barton.
3 weeks ago
TCPL seeks art for 2026-2027 showcase
The Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) is seeking individuals who would like their artwork showcased in the building.
3 weeks ago
Nearly 82k Hisense baby monitors recalled
Officials say the display unit of Babysense Max View Baby Monitors can overheat or spark while charging, posing a fire risk.
3 weeks ago
Cortland house fire ruled accidental
On Feb. 28th, firefighters were called to a home in the city’s Fifth Ward just before 2:30 p.m. after a neighbor saw smoke coming from the structure.
3 weeks ago
Fugitive from justice arrested in Ithaca
On Feb. 26, just after 1 p.m., deputies assisted the Cornell Police Department in taking Alvonsey Manigault into custody as a fugitive from justice.





