DEC Expands Finger Lakes Oak Wilt Quarantine
The State Department of Environmental Conservation has expanded its oak wilt quarantine in parts of Yates and Ontario counties after additional infected trees were... Read More.
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Police: Out-of-State Trio Break Into Vacant Seneca County Prison
Three men from out of state were arrested after deputies say they were found trespassing inside a fenced-off former correctional facility in Seneca County.
Last... Read More.
Cayuga County Sheriff Issues NYSEG Scam Alert
Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck is warning residents about scammers impersonating NYSEG (New York State Electric & Gas) representatives. These callers or messages may... Read More.
Schuyler County Man Gets Jail Time in Pennsylvania
A Schuyler County man has been sentenced to jail time after authorities say he was caught with stolen merchandise during a traffic stop last... Read More.
Cayuga County Nonprofit, Music Venues Nominated for SAMMYs
An Auburn-based musical nonprofit is one step closer to winning another Syracuse Area Music Award (SAMMY), while two venues are up for consideration for... Read More.
UPDATE: Travel Advisory Lifted for Ontario County
UPDATE: Travel Advisory has been lifted.
Ontario County Sheriff David Cirencione has issued a Travel Advisory for all of Ontario County, effective immediately.
Moderate snowfall is... Read More.
GTC Seeks Finger Lakes Input on Draft Transportation Plan
The Genesee Transportation Council (GTC) is inviting the public to review and comment on its draft Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), the agency’s operating... Read More.
Auburn Finalizes Settlement With Walmart Over Assessment Dispute
The City of Auburn has finalized a settlement with Walmart over the assessed value of the retailer’s Grant Avenue property, ending a tax assessment... Read More.
Assemblyman Barclay to Step Down as Minority Leader; Won’t Seek Re-Election
Leadership changes are coming for Republicans in the New York State Assembly. Minority Leader Will Barclay announced Thursday that he plans to step down... Read More.
Bitter Cold Forces Cancellation of Phelps “Frozen Fest”
Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills have forced the cancellation of Phelps’ first-ever Frozen Fest, which had been scheduled for this weekend.
Organizers announced... Read More.
Back-To-Back House Fires Displace Families In Weedsport Area
Fire departments across Cayuga County responded to two separate house fires Thursday in the Weedsport area within about 12 hours. Both homes were destroyed... Read More.
Warming Center to Open Friday in Yates County
Residents are being urged to prepare for dangerously cold weather expected to move into the region this weekend.
An Arctic air mass is forecast to... Read More.
