Coming up tonight on Newswatch: Tompkins area transportation is giving free rides for teens starting in summer. Plus, new developments are bringing more business to Ithaca. Also, the march madness tournament champion is revealed. All that and more tonight on Newswatch.
Coming up, New York misses its deadline to pass the state budget. Our breaking news anchor, Riley Garand, joins us in in studio to go over the consequences and what comes next. Plus, Ithaca College announces its commencement speaker. This as various New York Colleges prepare to award Ukranian President Volodymr Zelensky with honorary degrees.…
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Tonight, unprecedented steps. The Biden administration releasing millions of barrels of oil from the U.S. reserves. Plus- mixed messaging. Cities in Ukraine under assault. Bombings are continuing despite Russia saying they’re pulling back. In New York, controversy rises as tax payers could be paying upwards of $850 million dollars for a new stadium in Buffalo.…
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Tonight, Tomkins County Health Department says they are confident that the newest variant of Covid-19 is present in Tompkins County. And ten years after a hazing death occurred, the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity is making a return to Cornell University. Plus, wildfires burn thousands of acres of property in three major states. All that and…
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Tonight- NATO leaders convening in Brussels to combat Russia, the U.S. announcing they will welcome one hundred thousand Ukrainian refugees, citizens of Ithaca rally in support, and why some airline CEO’s are asking for a removal of the mask mandate in the air. Back home- Cornell university moves to yellow covid alert status.
Tonight on Newswatch, we learn about the Cornell junior who won big on the Wheel of Fortune. And tonight, the iHeart Radio Music Awards features an Ithaca College student as a contestant. Also, the confirmation hearing continues for Ketanji Brown Jackson. All that and more tonight on Newswatch.
Tonight- growing outrage as Russia bombs a hospital in southern Ukraine. The countries president calling “genocide,” as he pushes for a no-fly zone over the country. All of this on the heels of Kamala Harris and her high stakes trip to Poland as the fighting continues on.
Coming up tonight, Ithaca College announces their tenth president. Find out who the institution’s next leader is. Plus we sit down with the new executive director of the Ithaca Children’s Gardens to learn about her plans for the future of the facility. And President Biden announces a ban on Russian oil. We have the details…
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Tonight, gas prices on the rise across the country. Our Breaking News Anchor, Riley Garand, has more on this story and how its affecting New York. Plus, Russian President Vladimir Putin dial ups his threats against Ukraine and Russia, and Duke Basketball Coach, Coach K, finishes his career. All that and more, tonight, on Newswatch.
Tonight- Russia takes over a major Ukrainian city, fighting continues on as peace talks try to change the course of war, the refugee crisis worsens as the U.N. announces over one million people have fled the country, mask mandate dropped in New York, White House outlines new Covid plan, and the re-imagining public safety initiative…
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