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Work is wrapping up on the McGraw Tower at Cornell.

The National Weather Service has an air quality alert in place until midnight tonight.

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Backyard Kids KidKraft Farm to Table Play Kitchens cause a strangulation hazard.

On August 7th, Tompkins Cortland Community College will sign a transfer agreement with Cornell University.

Area 51, which currently sells trading cards, board games, and action figures in Cortland, will soon move to the former JOANN location in Riverside Plaza.

Plans are under review for a 1,740-square-foot addition to a former fraternity home at 306 Highland Road in Cayuga Heights.

Tompkins County Legislator Rich John says the license plate readers, which are placed on utility poles across the county, are concerning some people.

Police say Jordan Berrios struck the victim with a hammer around 7 a.m. Thursday, July 31 at the Green Street parking garage.

On July 24th, the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office received allegations of sexual abuse that occurred between July 2023 and July 2025.

On July 26th, 25-year-old J’Mere Ridley-Smith, an employee at the company’s Rochester-area distribution center, was gunned down while on the job.