Tompkins County orders Ithaca to clean up section of homeless encampments
The City of Ithaca was ordered to clean up a waste-strewn part of the homeless encampments, commonly known as “the Jungle,” after it was designated as a public health hazard.
Tioga County Sheriff’s drone program takes flight
Equipped with a Trimble 3D Scanner, the drone is designed to fly over accident or…
RFK Jr. tour bus makes a stop at Binghamton University campus
Kennedy’s campaign hopes to collect 45,000 votes in 45 days for him to appear on…
Ithaca Revisits Plan to Clean Up Homeless Encampments
The City is considering spending up to $150,000 to clean up tan area hat has…
New program in Binghamton offers reproductive health care to underserved women
A new program from Family Planning of South Central New York will offer reproductive and preventative health care for young…
After backlash, Ithaca school board rejects budget proposal
Following pushback from taxpayers, the Ithaca City School District Board of Education rejected the district’s 2024-2025 school year budget proposal…
Judge likely to dismiss trespassing charges against Cornell sit-in group
Following a decision by Ithaca City Court Judge Seth Peacock, all 24 are eligible to have their cases dismissed in…
Steuben County is training schools on using Narcan
The county reported 348 overdoses in 2023 with 14 fatalities. Narcan, which reverses the effects…
Advocates want NY HEAT Act in the final budget
The bill reduces the state’s reliance on natural gas and cuts ratepayer costs by eliminating…
Newfield Man Guilty of Firing Shotgun near Law Enforcement
Following a week-long trial, Richard A. Marks Jr., a 39-year-old Newfield man, was found guilty…
NYers can benefit from early health care decision planning
A new report predicts rates of Alzheimer’s disease growing among the state’s 65+ population, with…
Burdett Man Sentenced to 2 Years for Meth Sales
BURDETT, N.Y. — Steven C. Mayo, a 45-year-old resident of Burdett, New York, was sentenced…
Oneida County rakes in $23 million for semiconductor supply chain campus
ROME, N.Y. — Oneida County has been granted $23.6 million to develop a state-of-the-art semiconductor…
Tompkins County Administrator Holmes to retire at year’s end
Holmes was the first woman in the county’s history to hold the role of its top budget officer.
Former Cornell student pleads guilty to October threats against Jewish students
ITHACA, N.Y. — Former Cornell University student Patrick Dai pled guilty on Wednesday to a single charge connected to threats he made on an online…
Local Ithaca businessman grows investments with acquisitions in West End
Brian Crandall, Ithaca Voice ITHACA, N.Y. — A longtime business owner on Ithaca’s West End is seeking to aid in the neighborhood’s revitalization with a…