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WHCU Sports 4-7-26
Find updates on the Mets, Cornell Big Red, Ithaca College Bombers, and more with the WHCU Sports Report.
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What to know about Cortland County Safe Passing Law
The Cortland County Safe Passing Law clearly defines a safe distance between vehicles and 'vulnerable road users,' Legislator Beau Harbin says.
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Spring cleaning: Hazardous household waste collection Saturday in Cortland
On April 11, Cortland County, along with the DEC, will collect hazardous household waste such as chemicals and oils this weekend.
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Over $3.7 million headed to Southern Tier farms for climate resilience projects
On March 30, over $3.7 million in funding was announced for 33 farmers in the region to combat the impacts of climate change.
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SUNY Cortland to break ground on new residence hall this summer
The new housing unit is slated for construction near the school's Professional Studies Building off Tompkins Street.
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Disc golf season open at Greek Peak, new course coming
The 18-hole, 2-mile walking course at Hope Lake is $6 per day, per person.
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Man who set fire that killed Binghamton firefighter receives 7-year prison sentence
On April 6, 36-year-old Patrick Shea was sentenced to 7 years behind bars for arson and manslaughter charges.
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Minor injuries after rollover crash in Virgil
On April 5, deputies were called to I-81 in the Town of Virgil just before 4 p.m. for a box truck rollover.
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Forecasters: Cayuga Lake at Ithaca seeing flooding
As of midnight, Cayuga Lake was at a stage of 384.1, slightly above the flood stage of 383.5 feet.
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Ithaca gas prices hit $4 a gallon, AAA says
Triple A says the average price of gas has reached four dollars a gallon in Ithaca, an increase of eight cents since last Monday, March 30th.
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Homer Police officer rescues skunk in roadway
On the morning of April 3, Homer Police responded to James Street for a report that a skunk had a cup stuck on its head and was walking in circles in the roadway.
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Riley cosponsors bipartisan Fertilizer Transparency Act to help farmers
The new act would require manufacturers and wholesalers to publish weekly reports on prices and quantities of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
3 weeks ago
Fundraising campaign launched for Dryden family in fatal house fire
A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for the family of 31-year-old Katherine Gray, 30-year-old Chrissy Oralls, and Oralls' 3-year-old daughter, Paisley Wood.
3 weeks ago
One injured, one arrested in box truck rollover in Dryden
48-year-old Augusto Joe Alvarez Hernandez, of Philadelphia, was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
3 weeks ago
Newfield man sentenced in counterfeit bill crime
On March 26, 38-year-old John Chaffee was sentenced to 1.5 to 3 years in State Prison after accepting a plea deal on a felony charge of attempted criminal possession of a forged instrument in Schuyler County Court.
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Officials: Walmart brand dinosaur shaped chicken nuggets could contain lead
According to the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, 29-oz. bags of Great Value fully cooked dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets may contain unsafe levels of lead.
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Broome County rakes in $1.6 million from HS basketball state tournament
The recent boys' High School Basketball State Championships in Binghamton generated $1.6 million in economic impact.
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Tompkins County Code Blue shelter to remain open through April 30
On April 1, county officials announced that the building will remain open through the end of the month.
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Utility billing scams reported in Cortland County
According to Sheriff Mark Helms, residents have received calls from a number with a 315 or 607 area code claiming to be a NYSEG employee.
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Troopers assist with disabled vehicle on flooded road in Cortland
On April 1, State Police were called to Cortland for a report of a disabled vehicle stuck in water on Kellogg Road, which was flooded.
