A 32-year-old Ithaca man was sentenced today to serve almost 27 years prison after being convicted of sexually exploiting a child.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- This morning Elmira Police Officers responded to a shooting investigation on 210 W. Miller St. for a report of gun shots in the area. The investigation is on going.

The Ithaca Police Department responded to a report of a stabbing at approximately 7:35 p.m. in the 100 Block of Chestnut Street.

This week, the City of Ithaca has been cleaning up homeless encampments near Brindley Street. Roughly 25 tons of waste have been removed and brought to the Tompkins County Recycling and Solid Waste Center.

A Tompkins County Sheriff Office patrol car was damaged in a hit and run in Ithaca while responding to an emergency call today.

According to the U.S. attorney's office, 54 year old Leroy Reed of Ithaca will serve 15 years in federal prison for possessing child porn.

A late-night fire in Ithaca left two people without a home Thursday. While the home is not completely destroyed, fire officials say repairs are needed before the residents can return to their house on East Falls St.

Ithaca Mayor Laura Lewis has announced that she will not be seeking re-election.

Police said they anticipate more arrests in connection to this investigation.

The Ithaca Police Department reported that a man has been arraigned on charges, stemming from an attempted robbery at the Dandy Mini Mart, located at 805 W. Buffalo Street in Ithaca on December 30th.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WENY) -- Final preparations are underway for Governor Kathy Hochul's inauguration. The ceremony will take place on Jan. 1 at 2 p.m. It will officially start the governor's first full term in office. Hochul, 64, was originally elected as New

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- The story of one international sensation has come to the Twin Tiers. After a month of rehearsals in Elmira, the second national tour of the hit musical On Your Feet! has officially kicked off at the Clemens Center With songs like "R

American Airlines is ending service to and from Ithaca, effective September 7th.

ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- The curtain is set to rise on Ithaca Ballet's original production of Snow White this weekend. Based on the original Brothers Grimm fairytale, Ithaca Ballet's production of Snow White is danced to the original choreography and music

Ithaca police say the victim of the March 20th shooting has died from their injuries.

Dr. La Jerne Terry Cornish became the 10th president of Ithaca College in the institution's 129 year history.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WENY) -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday the State will extend its indoor mask mandate for businesses through Feb. 10. Hochul made the announcement during a Long Island press briefing on winter storm emergency preparations, accor

Burdett, NY (WENY)-- Local leaders who live on Seneca Lake, held a press conference on Monday, as the continued to push for New York State to deny the Greenidge Power Plant it's air permit. Joseph Campbell, who is the President of Seneca Lake Guardian, sa

An open letter to Cornell University opposing the school's vaccine mandate received over 700 signatures. According to The Ithaca Voice, the letter addresses University President Martha Pollack and the Cornell Board of Trustees. On behalf of 783 students,

Torrey, NY (WENY) -- The Yates County Planning Board on Thursday saw an application for a site plan involving a bitcoin mining factory and the plan to build several small facilities next to it.The application, involving the site plan includes building multiple equipment housing units on cement slabs. After much back and forth between the people of Torrey and a lawyer representing Greenidge Generation the board voted to not recommend the site plan for the expansion to the property. The...