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Community
2 months ago
Crews rescue hiker in Montour Falls

On April 23rd, the Watkins Glen Fire Department’s Technical Rescue squad climbed down a 40-foot gorge and used a technical stretcher and rope to recover the victim.

Sign for Cayuga Medical Center with an arrow pointing up labeled 'Cayuga Birthplace' on a grassy lawn
Community
2 months ago
CMC named one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals by Newsweek

The evaluation was determined using quality metrics, patient experience derived from public survey data, and a reputation score based on recommendations from healthcare professionals in maternity care.

Dog with brown and white coat crouches inside a metal crate outdoors in a wooded area, a plastic bottle resting on the crate's top edge.
Community
2 months ago
Authorities seek to ID owner of abandoned dog in Southport

On April 25, a dog was found in a small crate at the top of Mt. Zoar Road in Southport with a zip-lock bag of kibble and a small water bottle.

Education
2 months ago
Ithaca College names next chief human resources officer

Ithaca College has named Tanya Brown as the school’s new chief human resources officer, starting her role in mid-June.

German Shepherd mix lying in the back of a dark SUV trunk, facing the camera.
Community
2 months ago
Cortland PD announces death of K9 Officer Max

On April 25, Cortland PD’s K9 Officer Max passed away peacefully at home.

Group of people in safety vests near trucks in a muddy field on a clear day.
Community
2 months ago
Cortlandville crews respond to field fire

On April 24, the Cortlandville Fire Department responded to a field fire on Sweeney Road around 11 a.m.

Street view of a concrete multi-story building with a blocked ground-floor entrance, yellow barricades, and an orange sidewalk-closure sign in front.
Local
2 months ago
Seneca St. parking garage to stay closed, officials say

The Seneca St. parking garage and immediately surrounding sidewalks will remain closed while Ithaca city officials continue long term planning for the site.

Man in a dark suit and yellow tie smiling as he holds a large ceremonial check reading 'Ten Million Dollars' to 'Revitalizing Ithaca' with date 4/23/2026 and a 'City of Ithaca' designation. The check is branded with 'We Are NY State Capitol' and features a crest in the center.
Local
2 months ago
Ithaca mayor on DRI prize, plan for West State St. corridor

Mayor Robert Cantelmo tells 607 News Now the Downtown Revitalization Initiative award money will help to redevelop the West State St. corridor. 

Community
2 months ago
Auburn couple convicted in animal abuse case

On April 22, 51-year-old Laura Hendrickson pled guilty to a single felony count of aggravated cruelty to animals in Cayuga County Court.

Large flat wing‑like panel being hoisted by blue straps over a rocky cliff, with a worker standing in a blue lift basket nearby.
Community
2 months ago
Work progressing on Sentry Bridge in Watkins Glen State Park

On April 22, the new Sentry Bridge was lowered into place by a crane, with more work in progress to secure it.

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