Tompkins County Archives - Page 19 of 20

Cornell Students Featured on Nat Geo WILD

Tuesday, September 8 by WEBO

Three student's in Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine are being featured in a new show by Nat Geo WILD, called Vet School. Three separate episodes will feature the Cornell student's, the first will premiere on September 19th at 10PM. The other two will... Read More.

Man Arrested in Connection With June Shooting

Friday, September 4 by WEBO

A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting which occurred at the West Village Apartments in Ithaca back in June. During the shooting a man was shot in the leg. Police arrested James “Pip” Marshall yesterday morning without incident at a relative’s... Read More.

Ithaca Police Department Opens New Location

Tuesday, August 18 by WEBO

The Ithaca Police Department is opening a new office on the West End tomorrow. The office will be located at 801 West Buffalo Street in a multipurpose building. It will feature office spaces, as well as a conference room. Ithaca Police Officers can do... Read More.

Ithaca’s Chapter House Destroyed by Fire

Tuesday, April 14 by WEBO Radio

The roof of the Chapter House in Ithaca has collapsed amid heavy flames. City fire crews and firefighters from many nearby communities are on the scene of a fire at the Chapter House and the three-story apartment house next door. The... Read More.

Bizarre Incident at Planned Parenthood of Ithaca

Friday, April 3 by WEBO Radio

Police have released information on the man who locked himself in a bathroom at Planned Parenthood in Ithaca yesterday morning. 32-year-old Adam Smith allegedly locked himself in a bathroom before beginning to crawl through the air vents of Planned Parenthood. During this endeavor, Smith... Read More.

Ithaca Woman Dies In Enfield Crash

Friday, January 30 by WEBO Radio

An Ithaca woman is dead and two others are injured after an accident involving a garbage truck early Wednesday morning. The crash happened on Mecklenburg Road in the town of Enfield. New York State Police said a Casella Waste Management garbage truck was partly... Read More.

TCAT Driver Placed On Administrative Leave

Wednesday, January 28 by WEBO Radio

The T-CAT bus driver involved in the fatal accident Monday has been put on administrative leave. T-CAT says they are working with the Cayuga Heights Police Department, as well as with the Public Transportation Safety Board. As standard procedure, the driver has been placed... Read More.

TCAT Accident At Cornell Takes Spencer Woman’s Life

Tuesday, January 27 by WEBO Radio

A Cornell University staff member and Spencer resident was hit and killed by a bus on Cornell's campus yesterday morning. According to the Cayuga Heights Police Department, Angela Stedwell of Spencer, was crossing Jessup Road when she was struck by a TCAT bus. Stedwell... Read More.

Ithaca Police Investigate Assault

Tuesday, December 23 by WEBO Radio

Ithaca Police investigate after a man was assaulted and received cuts and stab wounds last night. After 5p.m., Ithaca Police officers were dispatched to Chestnut Apartments on the 100 block of Chestnut Street for a report of several people fighting with guns and knives.... Read More.

Endicott Referee Dead In Cornell Track Meet Accident

Wednesday, December 10 by WEBO Radio

An Endicott man is dead after being hit in the head by a weight during a warm-up for an indoor track meet at Cornell on Saturday. According to Cornell University, Douglas Koban of Endicott was officiating an indoor large invitational meet at the Barton... Read More.

Cornell Student Murdered By Boyfriend

Monday, December 1 by WEBO Radio

A Cornell student was murdered over the holiday weekend in the apartment she shared with her boyfriend. According to the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, Benjamin Cayea was charged with the second-degree murder of Cornell student Shannon Jones. He was also charged with terrorism. According... Read More.

Man Rescued After Fall Into Cascadilla Gorge

Thursday, October 23 by WEBO Radio

A man was rescued Wednesday evening after falling 60 feet into an Ithaca gorge. Tompkins County Dispatch got a 911 call a little before 5:00 p.m. saying a person had been located on the Cascadilla Gorge Trail under the Stewart Ave Bridge. The Ithaca... Read More.