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3 weeks ago

Tompkins County launches public information series ahead of Nov. 3 election

The county will release relevant information online each week leading up to the general election on November 3.

3 weeks ago

Cortland County sets public hearing date for tentative 2027 budget

The public hearing is scheduled for October 22 at 6 p.m.

3 weeks ago

Patient in Broome County hospital tests positive for measles

The individual, who has since been discharged, is not a Broome County resident.

3 weeks ago

Binghamton man facing drug charges following search

On September 28, the Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force executed a search warrant on Jackson Road.

3 weeks ago

Cortland County undersheriff retires

On September 29, Undersheriff Chad Burhans retired after nearly 20 years with the Cortland County Sheriff's Office.

3 weeks ago

Tompkins County DA explains decision to reopen Cornell sex assault case

Matt Van Houten tells 607 News Now evidence in Jane Doe's lawsuit led to his office re-opening the case.

3 weeks ago

Dryden restaurant undergoing change of ownership

Village Taqueria and Grill on North St. will remain open during the transition.

3 weeks ago

NTSB releases initial report on fatal Enfield plane crash

NTSB officials say the evidence is inconclusive, and the investigation is ongoing.

3 weeks ago

Cortland County Mental Health to add more parking spaces

A structure on an adjacent property at 83 Pendelton St. will be demolished to create new parking.

3 weeks ago

Weitsman OKs artist to create troll sculpture at Ithaca’s Sagan House

It would be created by a Danish artist, who's constructed similar troll sculptures out of recycled material around the world.

3 weeks ago

Hochul calls for independent review of Cornell following sexual assault lawsuit

Hochul says she wants to ensure the university met every obligation to protect its students and pursue justice.

3 weeks ago

Ithaca mayor introduces resolution in response to Cornell rape probe

Mayor Cantelmo also said Cornell failed to work with IPD in 2024.

3 weeks ago

Update: Cortland Police arrest stabbing suspect

A warrant was issued for 38-year-old Henry Monroe.

3 weeks ago

Overnight work on West Buffalo St. in Ithaca through Oct. 8

City officials say the work will happen between 6 p.m. and 7 a.m.

3 weeks ago

Broome County monitoring first potential measles case

The Broome County Health Department is currently awaiting test results from the NYS Department of Health.

3 weeks ago

Schuyler County Transit free for remainder of ’26

All fares on all routes have been waived through New Year's Eve.

3 weeks ago

No serious injuries in Homer crash

HOMER, NY (607NewsNow) – One person is recovering after a crash in Homer. On September 27, the Homer Fire Department…

3 weeks ago

Waverly PD seeks assistance identifying person of interest

Anyone who recognizes the pictured individual is asked to contact the Waverly Police Department.

3 weeks ago

Tompkins County DA to re-open alleged gang rape case at Cornell

District Attorney Matt Van Houten says a grand jury will be presented with evidence in the case involving 7 Cornell students.

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