Tompkins County

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.

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.

A woman in Ithaca was punched several times in the head by the man who stole her purse. Yesterday morning, police responded to the 200 block of South Geneva Street for a reported strong-arm robbery. The victim told police that while she was walking,... Read More.