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Seneca Falls town supervisor arrested after incident at municipal building
The Town Supervisor of Seneca Falls is facing multiple charges after police say an incident inside the municipal building escalated into property damage and unwanted physical contact with another official. Authorities say the allegations stem from an encounter late this week that prompted a formal complaint and subsequent arrest. The Seneca Falls ... FULL STORY
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AGAINST THE BOARDS: 2026 Knighthawks Season Wrap-Up (podcast)
The Rochester Knighthawks' season came to a close a week ago, wrapping up with losses to Georgia. Chamberlain Bauder and Spencer Conley dissect the season in this review edition of ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Sodus Point mayor says lake rise slowing slightly, but flood risks remain
Lake Ontario’s steady climb has shown signs of slowing, but local officials say the threat of flooding along the southern shore is far from over. In an update issued Friday, Sodus Point Mayor Pat Nolan said water levels ... Read More
Chamber networking event highlights Lochland campus, mission in Geneva
A lakeside nonprofit with more than a century of history opened its doors to local business leaders this month, offering a closer look at its work serving adults with developmental disabilities. The Finger Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce ... Read More
Two Schuyler County men sentenced in separate meth, bail jumping cases
Two Schuyler County men have been sentenced to state prison in separate cases tied to methamphetamine-related offenses, according to the district attorney’s office. Both cases stem from prior convictions and investigations that prosecutors say ...
Henrietta man arrested with stolen SUV at Eastview Mall
A Henrietta man was taken into custody this week after deputies say he was found driving a vehicle reported stolen out of Rochester earlier this month. The arrest happened in a busy commercial area ...
Drone surveys planned along Lake Ontario shoreline to improve flood mapping
Wayne County officials are preparing to deploy drone technology along the Lake Ontario shoreline next week as part of a broader effort to better understand and respond to flooding risks. The surveys come as ...
Canandaigua man arrested after domestic incident involving child endangerment
A Canandaigua man was arrested early Friday morning following a domestic incident that authorities say put a child at risk. The arrest comes more than a week after the incident was first reported. The ...
Waterloo man arrested for DWI after blocking traffic in Tyre
A Waterloo man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after deputies found him unconscious behind the wheel of a vehicle blocking traffic in the Town of Tyre. The incident prompted a response to a ...
Canandaigua man charged after motel fire put residents at risk
A Canandaigua man is facing charges after deputies say a fire set outside a motel room created a dangerous situation for nearby residents. Authorities say the incident happened days before the arrest and posed ...
Tractor-trailer overturns on Route 14A in Ontario County, driver injured
A tractor-trailer carrying plate glass overturned early Friday morning in Ontario County, shutting down a stretch of State Route 14A for several hours. The crash happened in the Town of Seneca, where emergency crews ...
Canandaigua woman accused of stealing credit cards from vehicle at service shop
A Canandaigua woman is facing felony charges after authorities say she stole credit cards from a customer’s vehicle and used them at multiple stores. The alleged theft happened while the vehicle was in for ...
State funding to upgrade psychiatric units includes investment at Clifton Springs Hospital
A state push to expand and modernize mental health care is bringing new investment to Ontario County, with Clifton Springs Hospital set to receive funding to upgrade its inpatient psychiatric facilities. Gov. Kathy Hochul ...
New research reveals how pancreatic cancer hides from the immune system
Pancreatic cancer’s deadliest trait may be its ability to stay invisible — and researchers in Rochester say they are beginning to understand why. Scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center have identified a ...
Seneca Lake nears flood stage
Water is creeping toward flood levels on Seneca Lake, prompting warnings in Geneva, New York, according to WHAM. Officials say the lake has already passed its action stage and now sits just inches below ...
New York targets ‘ghost jobs’, where fake listings trick applicants
Job seekers may finally get relief from misleading listings, according to Spectrum News 1, after the New York State Senate passed a bill cracking down on so-called “ghost jobs.” The proposal would force employers ...
Earliest Cayuga Lake algae bloom alarms experts
A strange green patch showed up months early on Cayuga Lake, and it has scientists puzzled, according to The Ithaca Voice. Experts confirmed it as a harmful algal bloom—specifically cyanobacteria—weeks before the usual summer ...
Rail plant bringing jobs to Steuben County
A major manufacturing boost is headed to Steuben County, according to Spectrum News 1, with a new rail production facility planned for Wayland. Gov. Kathy Hochul says GHH-BONATRANS will invest up to $93 million ...
Tax hikes squeeze New York homeowners
Rising bills are pushing some New Yorkers to consider leaving, according to Spectrum News 1, as property taxes climb far beyond the state cap in places like Scotia, New York. Local leaders say they’re ...
Redistricting fight heats up in New York
A looming political map battle is taking shape in New York, according to Spectrum News 1, as Democrats push to redraw district lines mid-decade after a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling weakened voting protections ...
SPORTS
Late surge sinks Syracuse men’s lacrosse in ACC semifinal loss to North Carolina
The Syracuse men’s lacrosse team fell to North Carolina 12-10 in the ACC Tournament semifinal on Friday night, surrendering a fourth-quarter lead at American Legion Memorial Stadium. The Orange (11-5, 2-2 ACC) carried a 9-7 advantage into the final period ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Historic Manchester caboose rolls back home
A 1942 rail relic just made its long-awaited return, according to Mike Murphy, as Lehigh Valley Railroad caboose No. 95019 rolled back into Manchester after years away. Crews carefully moved the bright red caboose the final few inches ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Supreme Court ruling weakens Voting Rights Act, drawing sharp reaction from New York officials
A major U.S. Supreme Court decision reshaping voting rights law is already sending shockwaves through the political landscape, with implications for redistricting battles ahead of the 2026 midterms. The court’s ruling, issued Wednesday, limits the scope of the ... Read More
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FL1 SPORTS: Sabres Up 3-2 on Bruins, Spring High School Sports Talk (podcast)
The Sabres are in a good spot in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Jim Sinicropi, Kyle Evans, and Paul Russo talk about Buffalo being up 3-2 on Boston and what the path ahead looks like should they ... Launch Stream
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