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Cortland County suffering from storm damage, 1K without power
CORTLAND, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Severe weather ripped through Central New York on Wednesday, with Cortland County feeling a large impact. The county has about 1,000 without power at this time. Cortlandville Fire Chief Mike Biviano told NewsChannel 9 that at one point yesterday, the department had received 25 alarm calls. Trees, wires, and even trees […]
Cortland mayor to appoint new DPW supervisor, finance director
CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) — Several appointments in Cortland are being made. Mayor Scott Steve will announce this evening the appointments of a new DPW leader and part-time city judge. A new finance director is also being named at tonight’s Common Council meeting, and the mayor will choose a replacement...
Cortland Community Pride Festival takes place this weekend
CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) — The Cortland LGBTQ Center is hosting their Pride Festival on Saturday, July 13th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cortland’s second annual Pride Festival is back this year to bring a family-friendly celebration with more than sixty-five vendors, games, giveaways, a costume contest, and a drag show. The event will take place at Courthouse Park in Cortland, located at 33 Church Street.
Kolby Oakley prepares for annual hometown concert
Nashville-based musician from the Southern Tier, Kolby Oakley, is returning to this roots this weekend. Oakley is performing at the fairgrounds in Whitney Point tomorrow for his third annual hometown concert. "It's so rewarding to be able to come home. This is a dream of mine. I mean, I've always...
County Sheriff: Woman allegedly gets into ‘physical altercation’ on 4th of July
A woman allegedly got into a “physical altercation” on the 4th of July, according to a report. The Cortland County sheriff’s report stated that officers responded to a domestic incident on East River Crossing in Homer. According to the report, Molly M. Lyon, 38, of Homer, allegedly got into a “physical altercation” with a person she knew.
Former Colonial Trial Defendant Leor Kweller Files Claim of Notice Against Broome County District Attorney Office and City of Binghamton
Attorneys representing Leor Kweller, one of the former defendants in the colonial rape trial from last year, releases a statement announcing he has filed a notice of claim against the Broome County District Attorney's Office and the City of Binghamton. Co-defendant Ron Kweller also filed a notice of claim. In...
Cortland Common Council Agenda: July 16th, 2024
Here is the agenda for Tuesday’s (July 16th, 2024) Cortland Common Council meeting. The meeting will take place at City Hall (25 Cortland Street, Cortland NY 13045) at 6pm. According to the City of Cortland website, the meeting will also be live streamed Via Zoom video. Here is the...
Worker at Cortland sub shop tested positive for hepatitis A
CORTLAND, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Cortland County Health Department confirmed a worker at Queen Subs, located at 43 Port Watson Street in the city of Cortland, was diagnosed with hepatitis A. The health department says the risk to customers of Queen Subs is low but will be offering vaccines...
‘Serious devastation’ in Cortland from storm; homes damaged, wires down
Cortland, N.Y. — A storm that came through Central New York on Wednesday brought “serious devastation” to the City of Cortland, the mayor said. The remnants of Hurricane Beryl passed through the state Wednesday. The weather service has confirmed tornados touched down in Western New York. Thousands...
NY WFO BINGHAMTON Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE. ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values around 95 in valley locations. * WHERE...A portion of central New York. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat. illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty...
Margaret Elizabeth Hunt
Margaret Elizabeth (Mauro) Hunt, affectionately known as Peg, passed away on July 13, 2024 at the age of 68 in Binghamton, NY surrounded by her loving family. Peg’s passing followed a brief, yet courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 8, 1956 to the late Dominic and Mary (Betty)...
NWS Issues Urgent Tornado Warning for Binghamton – Residents Advised to Take Cover
The National Weather Service (NWS) in New York has put out a tornado warning for the Binghamton area, telling people to find shelter immediately. The warning was issued at 7:10 p.m. Eastern time, giving residents only a short time to react after the weather radar showed rotation typical of tornadoes. By 7:36 p.m., the warning...
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