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ESL Federal Credit Union surpasses $10 billion in assets
A major regional financial institution has crossed a milestone that underscores both its growth and its expanding footprint across the Finger Lakes and Greater Rochester region. ESL Federal Credit Union announced Monday that it has surpassed $10 billion in total assets, marking a significant benchmark in its more than century-long history. Leaders ... FULL STORY
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GENEVA: City Council holds two special sessions (webcast)
This week the City of Geneva held two special sessions where City Council came together discussing a range of issues. Each can be watched in the video players below. April ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Farmington man charged with DWI after late-night stop in Canandaigua
A Farmington man was charged with driving while intoxicated after deputies conducted a late-night traffic stop in the Town of Canandaigua. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office said Terrence L. Davis, 54, was stopped around 11:30 p.m. April 24 ... Read More
Seneca Falls woman charged with drug-impaired driving, held on warrant
A Seneca Falls woman was taken into custody following a traffic stop that led to drug-impaired driving charges and the discovery of an outstanding warrant. The Seneca Falls Police Department reported that Amanda R. Mahaffey, 39, was arrested ... Read More
Geneva man charged with DWI after early morning stop in Waterloo
A Geneva man is facing multiple charges after police say he was driving intoxicated and attempted to evade a traffic stop in the Town of Waterloo. The Waterloo Police Department reported that Jean A ...
Rochester man charged with DWI after traffic stop in Victor
A Rochester man is facing a driving while intoxicated charge following an early morning traffic stop in the Town of Victor. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office reported that Vincent J. Salvati, 66, was stopped ...
Geneva woman charged after harassment calls in Waterloo
A Geneva woman is facing a misdemeanor charge after deputies say she repeatedly contacted another person in a way intended to alarm and upset them. The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reported that 33-year-old Autumn ...
Finger Lakes forecast: What to expect this week across the region
After a brief stretch of spring warmth, a sharp turn in the weather will bring rain, wind and a noticeable chill to the Finger Lakes and Central New York for the rest of the ...
Penn Yan adopts budget under tax cap, but long-term concerns remain
Penn Yan village officials have formally adopted a 2026-27 budget that stays just under the state’s tax cap, locking in a plan that leaders say works for now — but continues to rely on ...
Addison village board to decide on dissolution this week
A key decision is looming in the Steuben County village of Addison, where officials are set to vote on whether to move forward with a plan that could eliminate the village government entirely. The ...
Auntie Anne’s opens second location at Eastview Mall
Pretzel lovers have a new stop at Eastview Mall, where Auntie Anne’s has officially opened a second location. Mall officials announced the new storefront, located near Dick’s House of Sport and Claire’s, marking an ...
Hornell school budget jumps nearly 11%
A nearly $50 million school budget with a sharp spending jump heads to voters next month, according to the Hornell Evening Tribune. The Hornell City School District’s $49.8 million plan raises spending by 10.94%, ...
Sunday morning fire displaces family in Auburn
A fast-moving attic fire tore through a multi-unit home in Auburn early Sunday, displacing a family but leaving all occupants unharmed. Firefighters were called to 118 North Street around 3:49 a.m., where crews arrived ...
Auburn man sentenced to 22 years to life for 2022 killing
An Auburn man convicted in a brutal 2022 killing will spend decades behind bars after a Cayuga County judge handed down a lengthy prison sentence this week. Daniel Nachtsheim was sentenced April 23 in ...
Farm Bureau urges drivers to slow down as tractors return to roads
As spring planting ramps up across New York, drivers are being warned to expect more slow-moving farm equipment on local roads—and to adjust accordingly. The New York Farm Bureau launched its annual road safety ...
New tower boosts emergency communications in Schuyler County
Crews are already laying the groundwork for a new radio tower aimed at helping first responders stay connected, according to Spectrum News. Schuyler County Emergency Management says teams have installed an equipment building and ...
Transformer fire knocks out power in part of Penn Yan
A transformer fire left portions of Penn Yan without power Sunday, prompting a response from local firefighters and safety reminders for drivers navigating darkened intersections. The Hunter Hook & Ladder Volunteer Fire Company reported ...
Schuyler County deputies report multiple arrests across region
A series of arrests across Schuyler County earlier this month highlight a mix of alleged offenses ranging from burglary and forgery to driving while intoxicated and probation violations, according to the sheriff’s office. Authorities ...
Deputies make multiple arrests at Eastview Mall in separate incidents
Two separate incidents at Eastview Mall on Saturday led to multiple arrests by Ontario County Sheriff’s deputies, including a trespass case involving a previously banned individual and a shoplifting investigation at a department store ...
NY fights $74M funding loss
New York risks losing $74 million in highway funding after refusing to cancel thousands of commercial licenses, according to the Associated Press. State officials sued the U.S. Transportation Department, led by Sean Duffy, after ...
SPORTS
FLCC men’s volleyball wins first NJCAA national title
Finger Lakes Community College made history in dominant fashion, defeating Ocean County College 3-1 to capture the program’s first NJCAA men’s volleyball national championship. The Lakers secured the title in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, winning in four sets, 25-15, 25-17, 20-25, ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Affordability festival planned in Watkins Glen with food drive, community events
A May Day celebration in Watkins Glen will double as a community-wide push to address affordability, bringing together local resources, food donations and hands-on activities at Lafayette Park. The Affordability Festival is scheduled for Friday, May 1 from ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Suspect in custody after shooting scare at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
A heavily armed man was taken into custody Saturday night after attempting to breach a Secret Service checkpoint, triggering gunfire and a chaotic evacuation at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C. The incident unfolded around 8:30 ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS
VICTOR: Zoning Board holds April meeting (webcast)
Earlier this week the Victor Zoning Board held its April meeting. It was streamed on YouTube and can be watched on-demand below ... Launch Stream
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