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Schuyler, Newark hospitals flagged as ‘at risk’ amid looming Medicaid cuts
Two Finger Lakes hospitals — Newark-Wayne Community Hospital and Schuyler Hospital — have been identified as “at risk” of service reductions, layoffs, or potential closure under a new report analyzing the impact of proposed federal Medicaid cuts. The report, released by consumer advocacy group Public Citizen, lists 45 hospitals across New York ... FULL STORY
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KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: For His Biggest Fan (podcast)
It's a special edition of Kenny's 2 Pennies. Kenny Haas pays tribute to his sister throughout the podcast while providing his usual wit and sense of humor. He discusses the ... LAUNCH STREAM
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Canandaigua man charged with assault after South Bristol crash
A Canandaigua man has been charged months after a crash in South Bristol left a pedestrian seriously injured. Investigators with the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested 58-year-old Terry S. Cole on April 20, accusing him of driving recklessly ... Read More
Palmyra woman charged with DWI after vehicle found in ditch
A late-night crash in Hopewell led to a driving while intoxicated charge for a Wayne County woman. Deputies arrested 28-year-old Cynthia Marie Bode of Palmyra after responding to a report of a vehicle off the road near Route ... Read More
New York ranks mid-pack in gambling addiction as industry hits record highs
New York sits in the middle of the pack when it comes to gambling addiction, even as the industry continues to surge nationwide with record-breaking revenue. A new report from personal finance site WalletHub ...
Lyons man accused of hiding contraband during jail intake
A Lyons man is facing a felony charge after deputies say he attempted to conceal drugs during a jail intake process. Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 41-year-old Jason Caplinger following an investigation into an ...
Canandaigua City Council fills vacancy, advances projects at Monday meeting
Canandaigua City Council moved quickly through a focused agenda Monday, approving a key appointment, greenlighting a youth fishing event, and advancing infrastructure and development projects tied to parks and housing growth. The April 20 ...
Victor ZBA reviews Bass Pro proposal as village lands NY Forward grant
A pivotal night for development in Victor unfolded Monday, as town officials weighed a major redevelopment proposal at Eastview Mall just hours after the village secured a $4.5 million state grant aimed at accelerating ...
Supreme court rejects Cuomo nursing home case
The U.S. Supreme Court just shut the door on a high-profile COVID lawsuit, according to the Times Union, refusing to hear claims that a 2020 nursing home policy caused deaths. The decision leaves intact ...
Weed is legal in NY, but impact of impairment still unclear
Five years after New York legalized cannabis, no one can reliably tell who’s actually high on the job or behind the wheel, according to the Times Union. Employers can’t punish off-duty use but must ...
Auburn police report surge in calls, domestic incidents in March activity report
Auburn police handled more than 2,500 calls for service in March, highlighting a busy month that included a high number of domestic incidents, traffic enforcement actions, and community responses across the city. The Auburn ...
State ramps up work zone safety push as crashes rise entering construction season
New York is stepping up enforcement and public awareness efforts in highway work zones as officials warn of rising crashes and ongoing dangers for road crews. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday marked the start ...
Have you seen them? Auburn PD release ‘most wanted’ list
Auburn police are asking for the public’s help locating four individuals currently listed on the department’s most wanted roster, citing a range of charges from robbery to criminal contempt. The Auburn Police Department released ...
Ithaca woman sentenced to prison in fatal Chemung County crash
An Ithaca woman will serve time in state prison for her role in a 2023 crash that killed a 25-year-old Millport man in Chemung County. Juria S. Vanness, 44, was sentenced April 17 to ...
Budget delays drag into week three: What another extender means
New York lawmakers just approved a fifth short-term budget patch, according to Spectrum News 1, as negotiations drag nearly three weeks past the deadline. The extender funds essential services like Medicaid and schools through ...
Tick task force launches in Canandaigua
Personal stories of chronic illness pushed action, according to the Finger Lakes Times, as Canandaigua leaders created a new team to tackle tick-borne diseases. City council approved a seven-member committee with experts in health ...
Ovid woman charged with felony DWI after roadway incident
A late-night 911 call about a woman in the roadway led to a felony DWI arrest in the Town of Ovid, where deputies said a vehicle was blocking traffic and the driver was highly ...
Geneva teen charged with criminal contempt after Seneca Falls incident
A noise complaint in the early morning hours led to the arrest of a Geneva teenager now facing a misdemeanor charge in Seneca County. Police said Brenden L. Heath, 18, was taken into custody ...
Excellus awards funding to tackle health disparities across Upstate New York
A surge in demand for basic health services — from mental health care to food access — is driving new investments across upstate New York, with one major insurer backing local groups it says ...
Locke woman charged with impersonation after giving deputies false identity
A Locke woman is facing charges after deputies say she provided false identification during a traffic stop earlier this month in Cayuga County. Sheriff Brian Schenck reported that Shannon L. Nobles, 42, was arrested ...
SPORTS
MLB unveils 2026 All-Star Week schedule in Philadelphia
Major League Baseball will bring a weeklong slate of marquee events to Philadelphia this summer, culminating in the 2026 All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration. The 96th Midsummer Classic is set for ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Dairy trailer turns class hands-on in Penn Yan
A 53-foot mobile dairy trailer just turned farming into a hands-on lesson for students, according to the Finger Lakes Times, bringing a full agricultural experience to Penn Yan schools. About 200 students explored the New York Animal Agriculture ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-TEGNA merger from moving forward during antitrust challenge
A federal judge has ordered a halt to further integration of Nexstar Media Group’s acquisition of TEGNA, siding with states and a major distributor that argue the deal could drive up costs and weaken local news coverage. The ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS
CONCRETE JUNGLE: Mets Losing Streak Continues, Yankees Bats Wake Up (podcast)
It was two different weeks for the Mets and Yankees last week. Kyle Evans and Paul Russo discuss the Mets' woes as the losing streak reaches 11. They talk about what can change for the team and what extreme measures ... Launch Stream
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