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Keuka College classes have moved online after a rise in COVID-19 cases. (Sealionabc/Wikimedia Commons)

Keuka College Moves Classes Online For Two Weeks

Officials made the decision after a rise in cases of COVID-19 included 11 new cases in a 24-hour period.

This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (CDC)

Tompkins County Reports First COVID-19 Death

The death occurred almost seven months to the day the county announced it was closing all schools to slow the spread of the virus.

Anna Kelles (top, left) and Matthew McIntyre (top, right) are running for the 125th Assembly seat in New York. (screen capture, Celia Clarke/WSKG)

NY-125th Assembly Candidates Face-Off In Virtual Debate

Tuesday's 90-minute debate was sponsored by local chapters of the League of Women Voters.

Owego Historical District

Located along the Susquehanna River, Owego is one of the most picturesque small towns in New York State. Listed on the National Register of Historic…

Elizabeth McMahon Returns to Painting with 'Dash, Lift, Slide'

Elizabeth McMahon exhibit 'Dash, Lift, Slide' is on display in ArtSpace at the Community Arts Partnership in Ithaca. She started out studying to be an…

As the Supreme Court justices hear oral arguments over the 2020 census citizenship question, protesters have gathered outside the building in support of a fair and accurate census and demanding to not include the controversial question in the next census. Tuesday, April 23, 2019, Washington, D.C. (Photo by Aurora Samperio/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration To End Census Counting On Oct. 15

The Trump administration asked, and the Supreme Court allowed, for a suspension to a lower court order that extends the census schedule. The move sharpens the threat of an incomplete count.

Tens Of Thousands Flee Latest Taliban Offensive, And Afghan Civilian Casualties Rise

The victims of recent fighting in Helmand include a pregnant woman struck by a stray bullet. Peace talks continue, but the Taliban argue that an Afghan cease-fire should come as the talks conclude.

TOPSHOT - Former vice-president and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (L) and Senator from California and Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris greet supporters outside the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, at the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention, held virtually amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, on August 20, 2020. (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden Vows To Ease Racial Divisions. Here's His Record

Joe Biden has witnessed and at times influenced decades of social change. He is still on the stage to see the long-term results of his actions, and sometimes to receive the judgment of history.

Italian policemen wearing a face masks stand guard in St. Peter Square at the Vatican, on October, 13, 2020. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP) (Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images)

'You Cannot Serve Both God And Money': Vatican's Financial Scandal Takes New Twist

Italian police arrested a woman linked to a cardinal fired by Pope Francis, the latest development in an investigation into alleged financial crimes involving the Vatican.

Protesters hung banners near the Broome County office building in Binghamton Wednesday during a protest over the proposed 2021 county budget. (Jillian Forstadt/WSKG)

Residents Criticize Broome Budget Proposal Over Jail, Sheriff Funding

Many of the protesters who spoke during the hearing criticized the budget proposal for adding two new sheriff positions and keeping the budget for the Broome County jail at more than $29 million.

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