20+ hour, 15+ min ago  (633+ words) Our records show you're subscribed. A Special Weather Statement has just been issued for Tompkins County due to elevated fire danger Thursday. Dry conditions, southerly winds gusting 20 to 30 mph, and humidity dropping to 20 to 35 percent will create dangerous fire spread…...

3+ hour, 9+ min ago  (149+ words) The Buffalo Sabres gave the Finger Lakes region something to talk about Wednesday, rolling past the New York Rangers 5-3 to improve to 48-23-8. Jason Zucker's third-period goal proved to be the winner, pushing Buffalo further into playoff contention while New York…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (106+ words) Finger Lakes Daily News Our records show you're subscribed. A Penn Yan man has been charged following an alleged incident involving unwanted physical contact. Penn Yan Police report that 43-year-old William Jensen was arrested and charged with forcible touching and…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (306+ words) U. S. Rep. Claudia Tenney is backing a slate of infrastructure and community projects across upstate New York, including millions for the State's Veterans Cemetery in Romulus and a sewer project in Cayuga County. According to an announcement from Tenney's office, the…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (207+ words) A new partnership between Tompkins Cortland Community College and Ithaca College aims to streamline the path from a two-year degree to a bachelor's degree, while expanding financial support for students. Leaders from both institutions are set to sign a dual…...

4+ hour, 8+ min ago  (138+ words) Students at Palmyra-Macedon Intermediate School put their reading skills to the test this week during the school's annual Battle of the Books competition. The after-school program challenges third-, fourth-, and fifth-grade students to read and study a list of 18 books,…...

4+ hour ago  (160+ words) A historic downtown landmark in Penn Yan is set to undergo a major transformation as plans move forward to restore the long-vacant Struble's Arcade on Main Street. Developers with 43 North have unveiled plans to convert the building into 16 modern apartments…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (123+ words) Finger Lakes Daily News Our records show you're subscribed. A home and an attached garage were destroyed by fire in the town of Waterloo Wednesday night. Few details are known at this time but firefighters responded to the residence on…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (247+ words) An Auburn woman has been granted a voluntary dismissal of her $50 million federal lawsuit against Cayuga County Department of Social Services and the Cayuga County District Attorney's Office over her 2022 arrest on welfare fraud charges, according to reporting by The…...

9+ hour, 9+ min ago  (297+ words) A new specialized court aimed at supporting individuals with mental health challenges in the justice system has launched in Chemung County. Sixth Judicial District Administrative Judge Eugene D. Faughnan announced the start of the Elmira City Court Assisted Recovery Effort, known…...