The department had been facing staffing challenges since the Coronavirus Pandemic in 2020, which were acknowledged by city officials including Mayor Robert Cantelmo. While major crimes are down in the ...

After being attached to poles in Ithaca Commons for over a week, posters about the hostages taken by Hamas have been removed after they were vandalized with anti-Israel remarks. Several posters ...

ITHACA (WBNG) -- The Ithaca Police Department is investigating a gang-related attempted assault in the city. Around 8 p.m. on Aug. 6, officers responded to the Ithaca Commons for multiple reports of a ...

An officer with the Ithaca Police Department shines a flashlight on the ground at the scene of a shooting. A man was shot at about 1:20 a.m. Sunday outside Silky Jones Bar on The Commons. (Provided by ...

Some people may still remember the days when cars zipped down State Street, unobstructed, from east to west. A pedestrian walkway for 40 years now, the three-block section known and adored as “the ...

Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE arrested one person in the city of Ithaca. On Sunday, hundreds of people rallied against ICE activity in the area. (SOUNDBITE OF CROWD SINGING) ...

ITHACA, N.Y. — The City of Ithaca said South Aurora Street will be closed for weeks following a "catastrophic" water main break. City officials said the section of road between Prospect Street and the ...