Ithaca, NY

The Ithaca Common Council unanimously approved the city’s 2027 budget, which includes a 2.72% property tax increase, remaining below New York State’s property tax cap. The spending plan, adopted Wednesday, includes nearly $118.8 million in operating expenses and $23.8 million for capital improvements. The general fund tax rate is set at $12.437 per $1,000 of […]

An Ithaca man faces multiple charges after allegedly threatening his neighbors with a knife during a dispute on Thursday morning. Ithaca Police Officers responded around 11:55 a.m. to the 300 block of South Corn Street after receiving a report of a dispute involving a knife. Upon arrival, investigators determined that 35-year-old Tyler Mahan had allegedly […]

On Wednesday, around 12:59 a.m., Ithaca Police Department officers responded to a residence in the 100 block of Eddy Street after receiving a report of a physical domestic dispute that had just occurred. Officers located a male victim outside the home suffering from injuries to his head and face. Police determined that 41-year-old Denise Green […]

Wegmans shoppers can help provide meals for Southern Tier residents by adding a donation to their grocery purchases during the annual Check Out Hunger campaign. The campaign runs through November 28 at Wegmans stores in Corning, Elmira, Hornell, Ithaca, and Johnson City. Customers can donate $2, $3, or $5 at checkout to support the Food […]

An Ithaca man faces a felony assault charge after police say he stabbed another man in the thigh during a dispute on East Green Street Wednesday afternoon. Ithaca police, firefighters and Bangs Ambulance responded to the 100 block of East Green Street around 3:55 p.m. Officers found a man with a knife wound to his […]

Several downtown Ithaca bus stops will change next week as city officials work to reduce traffic congestion and address local business concerns after the Seneca Street Parking Garage closed. Beginning Monday, several TCAT and intercity bus stops will be relocated following weeks of discussions with downtown merchants. Under the new plan, the TCAT stop on […]

Protesters listen to speakers at a rally in support of a former Cornell University student known as Jane Doe at the Ithaca Commons, October 13, 2026 in Ithaca, New York. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) The criminal investigation into a former Cornell University student’s rape claim will be led by a Cornell […] Read More The post Cornell alumna named to lead criminal probe into Jane Doe’s rape claim first appeared on Mid-Utah Radio.

An Ithaca man is facing multiple charges after police say he attempted to break into an apartment and threatened to stab someone early Tuesday morning. Ithaca Police responded to a residence in the 100 block of West Village Place around 2:48 a.m. for a report of a burglary in progress.  Officers located 32-year-old Torrin House […]

A Syracuse man has been indicted on murder and other charges in connection with a fatal September stabbing in Ithaca. Shawn Taylor, 45, faces charges of second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, and criminal possession of a weapon, according to the Tompkins County District Attorney’s Office. Taylor is accused of fatally stabbing Lasalle Hargrove, 35, inside an […]

On Saturday, Ithaca Police Department officers responded to a disturbance in the department’s side parking lot on East Clinton Street, leading to the arrest of a local man. According to authorities, officers were called around 9:28 p.m. for a dispute between two men. Upon arrival, an officer observed one man fleeing from Alexander Mosher, 37, […]