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Seneca deputies’ quick action credited with saving driver
A crash in Fayette left a Webster man hurt — and deputies scrambling to stop heavy bleeding at the scene. Michael Montanez-Sanchez of Webster lost control of his vehicle while heading north on State Route 96 and struck a utility pole, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Tim Thompson said ... FULL STORY
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UPSTATE HOOPS: 2025-26 Regular Season Wrap-Up, Final Power Rankings (podcast)
The regular season in Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball is nearing its end this week. The guys recap the final full week of action across the area. The final power ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Vehicle stop leads to drug-impaired driving arrest in Farmington
A routine traffic stop in Farmington ended with a drug-impaired driving arrest and felony charges. Deputies say they found fentanyl and Xanax during the investigation. Karina Prusakowski, 30, of Farmington, faces charges of Driving While Ability Impaired by ... Read More
Traffic stop on 5&20 in Hopewell leads to DWI arrest
A late-night traffic stop in Hopewell ended with multiple charges for a Minnesota man. Denis F. Aciptio Saant, 35, of Minneapolis, faces DWI and other traffic-related charges after deputies pulled him over on State Route 5&20. Deputies initiated ... Read More
Eastview Mall theft spree ends with resisting arrest charge
Deputies say a shopping trip across several Victor stores turned into more than $1,000 in stolen merchandise — and a struggle during arrest. Courtney L. Simpson, 29, of Canandaigua, faces two counts of Petit ...
Target shoplifting complaint leads to arrest
Another shoplifting complaint at Target in Victor ended with an arrest this week. Jennifer A. Oshea, 48, of Honeoye Falls, faces a larceny charge after deputies say she left the store without paying for ...
Bench warrant served at Ontario County jail
A Farmington man already behind bars picked up another charge after officers served him with a bench warrant. Ethan J. Payne, 36, faced the warrant after he failed to appear in court on a ...
Penn Yan man accused of violating protection order again
Deputies say a Penn Yan man kept contacting someone he’s legally barred from reaching — just days after a similar arrest. Christopher Castle, 32, of Penn Yan, faces a charge of Criminal Contempt in ...
Canandaigua stop results in felony DWI
A traffic stop on Foster Street led to a felony DWI arrest and drug charge. Erin M. Glover, 44, of Canandaigua, faces charges of Felony Driving While Intoxicated, Operating on a Suspended Registration, and ...
Apartment theft leads to petit larceny charge
A reported theft at a Lafayette Avenue apartment ended with an arrest. Aaron J. Shahin, 24, of Canandaigua, faces a Petit Larceny charge . Police investigated a Jan. 1 complaint that $65 in cash ...
Warrant arrest tied to December theft
A Rochester woman faces a larceny charge tied to a December shoplifting complaint. Kamryn A. Lewis, 26, was arrested on a warrant for Petit Larceny . Police investigated a reported theft on Dec. 28 ...
Canandaigua hit-and-run report leads to DWI arrest
A hit-and-run crash on Bristol Street ended with multiple charges. Patrick W. Cuppernell, 57, of Canandaigua, faces charges of Driving While Intoxicated and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree ...
Canandaigua disturbance ends in harassment arrest
A reported disturbance on South Main Street led to a harassment arrest. Colby T. Cornell, 36, of Canandaigua, faces a charge of Harassment in the Second Degree . Police responded around 2:28 p.m. Feb ...
Order of protection violation leads to jail for Farmington man
A reported violation of an order of protection led to an arrest in Farmington. Austin P. Beseler, 30, faces a charge of Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree . Police received a report around ...
Canandaigua man charged with theft after taking items in restroom
A shoplifting complaint at a West Avenue business ended with an arrest. Phillip R. Schmidt, 32, of Canandaigua, faces a Petit Larceny charge . Police responded around 1 p.m. Jan. 31 after a report ...
Criminal summons issued after Canandaigua bar disturbance
A late-night disturbance on Phoenix Street led to a harassment charge. Jamie Hartwell, 41, of Manchester, received a criminal summons for Harassment in the Second Degree . Police responded to the disturbance reported on ...
Webster man faces DWI charge after Canandaigua stop
A traffic stop for a missed turn signal ended with a Webster man facing a DWI charge. William Stubbs, 57, was arrested after officers stopped him on North Main Street . Police initiated the ...
Wrong-way driver faces DWI charge in Canandaigua
Driving the wrong way on a one-way street led to a DWI arrest in Canandaigua. Robert Shaff, 62, of Fairport, was arrested after officers stopped him on South Main Street . Police stopped Shaff ...
DFS shuts down Jericho Share in New York
New York regulators have ordered Jericho Share to stop selling health coverage in the state after finding it operated without a license for years. Acting Superintendent Kaitlin Asrow announced Tuesday that House of Prayer ...
Hochul’s NYC bailout draws fire
Bruce Blakeman is blasting Gov. Kathy Hochul over a $1.5 billion plan to help New York City close its budget gap. He says the money should go back to taxpayers instead. The Nassau County ...
SPORTS
Syracuse men’s basketball routed by Duke in worst loss of Autry era (full coverage)
Syracuse men’s basketball dropped a 101-64 decision to No. 3 Duke on Monday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium, marking the largest defeat of the Adrian Autry era. The Orange (15-12, 6-8 Atlantic Coast) were limited to 24 first-half points, tying ... Read More
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13-pound baby sets Cayuga Medical Center record
A newborn arrived weighing as much as some three-month-olds, according to the Ithaca Journal. Cayuga Medical Center delivered Shawn Jr. at a staggering 13 pounds on Jan. 31 — the largest baby ever born there. His parents expected ... Read More
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Essential Tips for a Stress-Free Move Across Illinois
Moving within Illinois, whether from Chicago to Springfield or within suburbia, can feel overwhelming without the right preparation. With varied weather, urban congestion, and logistical challenges, a thoughtful strategy is key to ensuring an efficient and stress-free transition ... Read More
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DEBRIEF: Community planning isn’t an accident (podcast)
How's your town or village handling its future? On this episode of The Debrief - Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso talk about debates shaking out in the Finger Lakes around housing, population decline, how the tax burden will or won't ... Launch Stream
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