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19 hours ago in Sports

NHL cancels Olympic sendoff event. Islanders are set to host All-Star Weekend in ’27, AP source says

The NHL has canceled an Olympic sendoff event scheduled for February at the New York Islanders' arena and plan to hold All-Star Weekend festivities there in 2027, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.

19 hours ago in Sports

Thunder receive NBA championship rings, raise banner before season opener against Rockets

The Oklahoma City Thunder received their NBA championship rings Tuesday night before their season opener against the Houston Rockets.

19 hours ago in Sports

Dodgers to start Snell in Game 1, Yamamoto in Game 2 of World Series vs Blue Jays

Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will follow in Game 2 for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday.

19 hours ago in Trending, World

The Louvre reopens 3 days after one of the biggest museum heists of the century

The Louvre reopened on Wednesday to long lines beneath its landmark Paris glass pyramid, just three days after one of the highest-profile museum thefts of the century stunned the world with its audacity and scale.

3 days ago in Sports

Red-hot Mbappé, Kane and Haaland lead Madrid, Bayern and City as Champions League returns

Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Manchester City return to the Champions League with Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland enjoying red-hot starts to their seasons.

6 days ago in Sports

Indiana announces new 8-year contract with coach Curt Cignetti worth nearly $93 million

Curt Cignetti's new deal shows Indiana isn't content with being known as just a basketball school. Indiana announced a new eight-year contract with its football coach worth at least $92.8 million on Thursday, rewarding him for pushing the Hoosiers into national championship contention in just two seasons.

Lifestyle

43 minutes ago in Community, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Ensign accepts Tompkins County Highway Director position

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Nick Ensign has accepted the position of Tompkins County Highway Director after serving in an interim role.

43 minutes ago in Community, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Cortland County receives over $800k in matching funds from NYS

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On October 20, the New York Department of State announced that Cortland County is receiving matching funds for two 2023 projects.

13 hours ago in Lifestyle

During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiest

Forget colorful leaves. Any caregiver knows that the real signs of fall are kids with coughs, sneezes and sniffles.

13 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Emergency Town Board meeting called in Lansing related to proposed moratorium

LANSING, NY (607NewsNow) – An emergency meeting has been called in Lansing. On October 23, Town Board members will gather…

15 hours ago in Community, Crime, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Syracuse PD seeks help locating suspect in dog stabbing

On October 21, someone allegedly stabbed a dog at a residence in the 500 block of East Willow Street.

Entertainment

13 hours ago in Entertainment

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show is not being reconsidered, NFL commissioner says

The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday, reaffirming a decision to put the Grammy-winning Puerto Rican artist on the league's biggest stage that led to criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump and some of his supporters.

13 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Bon Jovi is hitting the road. Band announces first tour since Jon Bon Jovi’s vocal cord surgery

Decades into his career and the unthinkable happened. It was 2022, and Jon Bon Jovi began struggling through his songs. He saw a doctor who said one of his vocal cords was atrophying. He needed major surgery.

19 hours ago in Entertainment

Misty Copeland will take to the ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes

Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes Wednesday, putting a final exclamation point on a trailblazing career in which she became an ambassador for diversity in the very white world of ballet — and a crossover star far beyond.

19 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

MusiCares names Mariah Carey its 2026 Person of the Year

MusiCares, an organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal or medical assistance, will honor Mariah Carey as its 2026 Person of the Year.

1 day ago in Business, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Art & Found creative reuse and antique store set to open in Dewitt Mall

On October 29, Art & Found will have its grand opening in the Dewitt Mall from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

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43 minutes ago in Community, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Ensign accepts Tompkins County Highway Director position

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Nick Ensign has accepted the position of Tompkins County Highway Director after serving in an interim role.

43 minutes ago in Community, Government, Lifestyle, Local

Cortland County receives over $800k in matching funds from NYS

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On October 20, the New York Department of State announced that Cortland County is receiving matching funds for two 2023 projects.

43 minutes ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

Newark Valley man charged after threatening to firebomb law enforcement in NYC

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David Cox Jr., of Newark Valley, told others he intended to travel to New York City and “firebomb” NYPD officers and federal law enforcement during the "No Kings Protest" on Saturday.

13 hours ago in Community, Crime, Local

Dispute leads to charges for Ithaca man

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – An Ithaca man is facing charges after an alleged dispute. On October 21, Ithaca Police officers…

13 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Emergency Town Board meeting called in Lansing related to proposed moratorium

LANSING, NY (607NewsNow) – An emergency meeting has been called in Lansing. On October 23, Town Board members will gather…

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National

19 hours ago in National

Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed

President Donald Trump 's pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew from consideration Tuesday evening, after his offensive text messages were made public and GOP senators revolted.

3 days ago in National

Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Ring and many other online services

A problem at Amazon's cloud computing service disrupted internet use around the world early Monday, taking down dozens of online services, including social media site Snapchat, the Roblox and Fortnite video games and chat app Signal.