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Ithaca E-bike rider hospitalized after brake failure

According to IPD, a bicyclist was traveling north on South Aurora on May 12 when their brakes malfunctioned.

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Richford board prepares for busy meeting

The Richford Town Board will talk about Tire Collection Day and Cleanup Day tonight at 7 p.m.

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Marathon board to discuss parking lot, website

Board members will talk about the parking lot at Marathon Town Hall, and changes to the town's website tonight at 7 p.m.

3 weeks ago in National

US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.

3 weeks ago in Sports

What might LeBron James do next? He has plenty of options for next season and beyond

LeBron James has options. He could stay with the Los Angeles Lakers. He could decide to join another team. He could even retire and end the longest career in NBA history. He knows all this. He just doesn't know the answer.

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2026 NFL schedule: Bills stadium debuts Week 2, Cowboys at Giants Week 1, vs. Eagles on Thanksgiving

The Buffalo Bills' first regular-season game in their new stadium will be against the Detroit Lions on Sept. 17 and will kick off Amazon Prime Video's "Thursday Night Football" schedule. The matchup was one of three announced by the NFL on Monday as NBC, Fox and Prime Video made their upfront presentations to advertisers.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Rick Riordan unveils new ‘Camp Half-Blood’ novels, starting this fall

Starting this fall, fans of Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson" books can discover some adventures that took place at the demigod training facility Camp Half-Blood when Percy himself wasn't around.

3 weeks ago in National

Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Eurovision song competition starts with the first semifinal after boycott over Israel

Competition starts Tuesday at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel's participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza.

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Cortland County Legislature to hold special meeting, host community agreement with Scott Road Solar on the table

Committee Chair Bischoff has called a special meeting of the Cortland County Legislature’s Finance & Administration Committee for today, May 12th at 11:15 a.m.

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IPD: Person crossing Second St. hit by vehicle at low speed

Someone crossing Second St. in Ithaca was hit Sunday by a vehicle at low speed, police say.

Two professionals shake hands across a purple-clothed table at a college event, with Tompkins Cortland Community College branding in the background.

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TC3 signs transfer agreement with Alfred University

TC3 in Dryden and Alfred University have signed a transfer agreement.

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Cortland PD: Overnight parking permission requests moving online

According to the Cortland Police Department (CPD), the overnight parking permission phone line is no longer a valid method for requesting permission, effective immediately.

Row of graduates in blue mortarboard caps and gowns seated, viewed from behind at a ceremony.

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Area colleges and universities preparing for 2026 commencement

Over 1,500 Red Dragon undergraduates will walk the stage in three ceremonies on Saturday, May 16.

Two smiling women pose together at a formal event; the woman on the left holds a bouquet of flowers.

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Webb names Cortland County woman 2026 Woman of Distinction Honoree

On May 5, Linda Smith was officially named the 2026 Woman of Distinction Honoree for State Senate District 52.

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Owasco man accused of having cocaine shipped to his home

27-year-old Joseph Herbert of Owasco is accused of ordering drugs online and having them delivered to his house.

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McGraw to hold public hearing on water and sewer rate increase

On May 19, the village will hold an open meeting to discuss the pending increase in water and sewer rates.

Side-by-side photo: left shows a white-and-gray cat being petted under the chin; right shows a brown dog with tongue out indoors.

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Pets of the week: May 11th

Purrlock Holmes and Addie from CNY Snap and the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.

Green-uniform hockey players celebrate on the ice as a cheering crowd watches from the stands.

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Binghamton Black Bears win third straight Cup

For the third consecutive season, Binghamton captured the Commissioner's Cup.

SUV on fire in the middle of a rural road with thick black smoke; flames engulf the front and cabin as a man in a cap walks away toward the right and a second car approaches in the distance.

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Homer FD: Vehicle a total loss after fire

On May 9, the Homer Fire Department was dispatched to the 5000 block of Forbes Road just after 2 p.m. for a reported vehicle fire.

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Choose ‘Trainspotting’: Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle reflect on the life-changing film

Ewan McGregor, for a fleeting moment after "Trainspotting" came out, felt like a rock star. The kinetic film about four heroin addicts in late-1980s Scotland was and, 30 years later, remains defining — in his career, in the culture and in his understanding of what true artistic satisfaction can feel like.

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Dutch court allows rapper Ye concerts in the Netherlands

A judge in Amsterdam on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a Jewish organization to block two performances by the rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, ruling that the concerts are not a threat to public order.