The 27th Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-off pits chefs across the Finger Lakes up against each other so the community can vote on ...

Tompkins County appointed its 12th Poet Laureate on Tuesday. Find out who he is and what the position entails.

The Tompkins County Legislature is accepting applications for two openings on the Tompkins County Ethics Advisory Board (TCEAB), a volunteer panel that promotes ethical conduct in local government.

As inflation continues to rise, the cost of living is on the rise too. On Wednesday morning, researchers presented the Tompkins County 2025 Living Wage and workers called upon the need for an increase ...

WENY News is the ABC, CBS & CW affiliate serving Elmira, Corning, Ithaca, Watkins Glen, Mansfield, Wellsboro and communities ...

Cornell Veterinary staff and Wildlife Health specialists have detected the virus in both wild and captive birds in Tompkins ...

Thousands of people in Tompkins County eat out every day. Whether it’s a quick stop for a breakfast sandwich during the ...

Tompkins County has instituted a countywide rapid medical response fly car system. I have asked the county to consider having ...

Michael Lane, the longest-serving elected official in Tompkins County, announced he will retire from the county legislature at the end of his term in December after 28 years in office. Representing ...

The Tompkins County Health Department inspects restaurants to ensure public safety. Inspection reports are public and available online for Tompkins County and New York State. Each inspection is a ...