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Covering Ithaca and all of Tompkins County

Producers: Nick Polisi, Bec Legato, Connor Smith, Ally Mahoney, Liz Wiley, Inbaayini Anbarasan, Hannah Broxmeyer, Mikayla Savageau, Romeo Maslin

Newswatch 10/31/23

On this episode of Newswatch, we discuss a heavily armed man found dead inside an amusement park bathroom, a man in San Francisco who threw multiple pipe bombs towards police cars during a car chase, and swastikas found drawn on a tennis court at a Connecticut high school. All that and more in this episode…
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Newswatch 10/29/23

On this episode of Newswatch, we have updates on the Israel-Hamas war, the unexpected passing of beloved actor Matthew Perry, and the Maine shooter found dead, all that and more on Newswatch.

Newswatch 10/24/23

On this episode of Newswatch, we discuss two hostages who have spoken about their time in Israel after being released from Hamas, Trump’s former lawyer Jenna Ellis who plead guilty in the Georgia Election interference case, and a woman who died after drinking a Panera charged lemonade due to the caffeine content. All that and…
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Newswatch 10/22/23

On this episode of Newswatch, we have updates on the war in Israel including the two American hostages that were just released, Cornell University’s plan for a new fifty million dollar sporting facility, and the reward that is being offered for information on a man who shot a Maryland judge outside his home, all that…
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Newswatch 10/19/23

On this episode of Newswatch: We take a look at the latest updates in the Israel-Palestine War and its effects both nationally and locally. Jim Jordan is once again running for Speaker of the House after stepping out of the race earlier this morning. And several schools across New York state received swatting calls yesterday.…
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Newswatch 10/17/23

On this episode of Newswatch: We discuss four inmates who escaped from a jail in Georgia, two thousand United States troops prepare to deploy in response to the conflict between Israel and Palestine, and a shooting in Brussels leaves two civilians dead. All that and more tonight on Newswatch.

Newswatch 10/08/23

On this episode of Newswatch, we have updates on the war in Israel, the Biden administration’s stance against the border wall, and the Oklahoma state judge that allowed a law to pass preventing gender-affirming care for trans youth, all that and more on Newswatch.

Newswatch 10/05/23

On this episode of Newswatch: Russia launches another Airstrike on Ukraine. Zelenskyy appeals to European Leaders for their support. The Ithaca Farmers Market has been approved to begin phase one of its new renovations. And healthcare workers at Kaiser permanently go on strike. All that and more on this episode of Newswatch.

Newswatch 10/03/23

On this episode of Newswatch, we discuss the increase in crime that has been seen in the downtown Ithaca Commons, the U.S. and Philippines have both launched military drills after territorial disputes, and a 39-year-old journalist was tragically shot in his home in Philadelphia. All that and more on Newswatch.

Newswatch 10/01/23

On this episode of Newswatch, we are live in the Commons with the 2023 Apple Fest, the US Senate signs a bill to avoid another shutdown and, we have the latest updates regarding the status of the Kaiser health network strike, all that, and more on Newswatch.