On Wednesday, the university removed a sentence stating that campus police “shared all investigatory information with the Tompkins County District Attorney's Office.”

“If it’s factual, we absolutely should have been informed about what Jane Doe said to police that was not in her 6 page statement,” District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said in an email to WSKG.

Mayor Robert Cantelmo wants the city to place a moratorium on all student event permits, including Greek life gatherings. He says the university “failed to contact or coordinate any response with the Ithaca Police Department” following the alleged drugging and rape of a student in 2024.

The governor’s statement comes amid public uproar after a lawsuit filed earlier this month alleged seven fraternity members drugged and raped a university student in 2024.

Steuben County legislator and Corning resident Joe Tobia is urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to take action on a rural suicide prevention bill.

The new options paper is part of a plan to make New York’s electricity system zero-emissions.

Broome County legislature meeting, September 17, 2026

A press release from the Chemung county executive on Monday stated the health department is investigating one confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated person who began showing symptoms on Sept. 3.

On Tuesday, the Steuben County health department reported its 10th measles case in an unvaccinated resident.

Four cases of measles are now confirmed in unvaccinated Steuben County residents. Two unvaccinated people were also reported positive for measles earlier this month in two separate counties: Tioga and Otsego.