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Ithaca police investigate rash of commercial burglaries in city since Saturday morning

Tuesday, July 12 by Bill Moyer

(ITHACA, NY) - The following burglary cases are all under active investigation by the Ithaca Police Department and possible links or connections are being considered.On July 11, 2022, at about 2:13 AM Ithaca Police Officers were dispatched to 312 E. Seneca St., Rosie’s... Read More.

Special Olympics Summer Games Comes to Ithaca this Weekend

Thursday, June 23 by WEBO

Ithaca, N.Y. – It all comes down to this---Special Olympics New York State Summer Games, the largest statewide competition of the year for athletes with intellectual disabilities, is coming to Ithaca this weekend, and Midway Lanes in Vestal hosts the Bowling athletes Saturday.The summer... Read More.

Jazz Comes Alive in April with Concerts for Seniors In Broome, Tompkins Counties

Monday, April 4 by WEBO

Binghamton, N.Y. -- Seniors in Broome and Tompkins counties will be able to enjoy free, live jazz performances throughout the month of April, which is Jazz Appreciation month, thanks to a collaboration between the recording industry’s Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) and Binghamton Local... Read More.

12- year old Ithaca boy finds loaded handgun while playing outside Monday afternoon

Tuesday, March 23 by Bill Moyer

On Monday at 1:00 p.m., Ithaca police responded to the report of handgun that was found in a ditch on the side of the road in the 500 block of Spencer Road. It was learned that a 12-year-old boy was outside playing and saw... Read More.

Ithaca Police Chief Nayor Issues Warning to Pending Protestors on the Commons

Thursday, October 22 by Bill Moyer

As the Police Chief for the City of Ithaca, I have been made aware that a large rally is scheduled for this Saturday on the Commons and simultaneously, a counter-protest is also rumored to be occurring. I am also aware that acts of aggression... Read More.

After 18 Weeks of Protests, Ithaca Police Charge Two at Headquarters Protest

Monday, October 12 by Bill Moyer

On Sunday, October 11 at approximately 5:16 PM, Ithaca Police Officers responded to a non-peaceful protest at Police Headquarters, 120 E. Clinton St., involving subjects in the roadway obstructing traffic and making graffiti on public property. Throughout the incident multiple subjects from the protest... Read More.

NYS Police at Ithaca Looking for Man Accused of Stealing Electronics

Thursday, January 2 by Bill Moyer

New York State Police at Ithaca are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the pictured individual. The male subject entered the Kinney Drugs on North Triphammer Road in the village of Lansing on December 31 and is accused of stealing several electronics between 2:22 p.m.... Read More.

UPDATED: Ithaca Police Identify Man Shot and Killed By Officer

Monday, December 23 by Bill Moyer

UPDATED: Ithaca police have identified Michael DeCastro, 57, as the man killed early Saturday when shot by an officer in the lobby of the city's police station.Investigators said DeCastro was carrying a "butcher type knife" with a nine-inch blade when he rang the buzzer... Read More.

K9 Rex and Ithaca Police Wear Pink Badges in October

Friday, October 4 by Bill Moyer

BINGHAMTON POLICE OFFICERS ARE ALSO WEARING PINK BADGES.During the month of October, K9 Rex and Ithaca Police Officers will be wearing pink badges in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In order to wear these badges, officers are donating money in support of... Read More.

Two Dead in Separate Incidents in Same Area of Ithaca

Monday, September 23 by Bill Moyer

It was a deadly weekend in the City of Ithaca. Two people died in separate incidents within 90 minutes of each other and both in Six Mile Creek off Fulton Street. Police said the first happened just after 5 p.m. Saturday near Agway when... Read More.

Ithaca Police continue Probe into Four Lime Bikes Fires

Thursday, September 19 by Bill Moyer

Ithaca police responded to reports of Lime Bakes on fire at three different locations in 45 minutes early Monday. Lime Bikes are rental bikes available at various location throughout the city.Ithaca police report: On September 18 at approximately 2:24 A.M., police and the Ithaca... Read More.

Ithaca Police Officer Hit, Injured While Directing Traffic

Saturday, September 14 by Bill Moyer

Ithaca police officer was hit by a vehicle, injured and taken to the hospital while directing traffic Saturday at the congested scene of a two-crash at the Home Depot Plaza on Elmira Road. At 11:37 a.m., Ithaca police officers responded to the entrance of... Read More.