(607NewsNow) — Here’s a look back at the top stories on 607NewsNow from this week:

United Airlines to add direct flight service from Ithaca to D.C. in ’25:  Travel options at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) are increasing in 2025.Beginning March 30, United Airlines will run flights from ITH to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) twice daily. Read the full story here.

Tompkins County rapid response EMS program responded to over 800 calls since April:  Since launching in April, Tompkins County’s rapid response EMS program has kept busy. The 2-year pilot program, which increases emergency response services to rural area that previously had to wait a long time, is funded through the end of 2025. Read the full story here.

Body found outside Cortland building, police say: Autopsy results are pending after a body was found in Cortland. Police say an unidentified man was discovered lying down outside a building Monday morning on Pendleton Street. Read the full story here.

TCSO reacts to inmate death at Marcy Correctional Facility: The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to humane treatment of inmates. In a statement, Sheriff Derek Osborne says he’s deeply shocked and disturbed about the recent “use of force” death of inmate Robert Brooks at a state-run correctional facility in Marcy. Read the full story here.