Joe Salzone

Joe Salzone is the News Director and Operations Manager for the Cayuga Media Group and host of Ithaca's Morning News on 870AM/97.7FM News/Talk WHCU.

Local
1 week ago
Ithaca, Cortland to receive state funding for clean water initiatives

The Green Innovation Grant and Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grant means money is coming to Ithaca and Cortland.

Local
1 week ago
ICSD announces plans for NY-required cell phone ban in classrooms

ICSD Superintendent Dr. Luvelle Brown explains there is a tiered approach to the state-mandated ban on smart devices in classrooms.

Local
1 week ago
Stallone to depart Centralus Health as CEO; Lawlis taking over in November

Dr. Martin Stallone plans to step down this fall as CEO, a position he’s held since 2018, with Robert Lawlis taking his place.

Crime
1 week ago
Chemung County Sheriff’s Office: Scammer posing as sergeant

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office says someone posing as “Sgt. Jim Ritter” has been calling people claiming there’s a warrant out for their arrest and asking for money.

Local
1 week ago
Convicted Ithaca felon faces prison sentence on cocaine, gun charges

The Justice Department says 38-year-old Zachary Jackson pleaded guilty Tuesday, Aug. 26 to drug and weapons charges.

Local
1 week ago
Chenango house fire claims life of 1-year-old

An infant passed away in a Broome County fire that happened on August 25th.

Local
1 week ago
Newfield’s cell phone ban now includes internet devices, superintendent says

Students at Newfield Middle School and Newfield High School will have to keep all devices that connect to the internet and Bluetooth in their lockers.

Local
2 weeks ago
Trumansburg re-certified as pro-housing community

Trumansburg received a re-certification for their pro-housing community status for 2025.

Local
2 weeks ago
Cortland working on daytime shelter

Cortland is in the early development stages of a new homeless shelter.

Local
2 weeks ago
Cornell leadership addresses financial future

Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff has detailed reasons for budget cuts.