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Quick response saves Sodus home from fire

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Quick response saves Sodus home from fire
A fast-moving garage fire threatened a Sodus home Tuesday, but quick action by firefighters and residents kept the damage from spreading. Sodus Fire Rescue crews were dispatched just after noon to a possible structure fire while members were already at the station following an earlier water-related call. Firefighters arriving on scene found ... FULL STORY
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FL EAST REPLAY: Newark, Wayne meet for Tuesday night clash (webcast)

FL EAST REPLAY: Newark, Wayne meet for Tuesday night clash (webcast)
A classic battle of two powers in the Finger Lakes East gets the FL1 Sports week kicked off on Tuesday night! The Newark Reds head to Wayne to take on ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS

Hochul keeps running mate secret

Hochul keeps running mate secret
One offer, one acceptanceโ€”and a lot of suspenseโ€”as Gov. Kathy Hochul locked in a new running mate ahead of the Democratic convention, according to Spectrum News 1. She confirmed the choice exists but refused to name who will ... Read More

Palmyra man charged after months-long child exploitation investigation

Palmyra man charged after months-long child exploitation investigation
State police arrested a Wayne County man after a months-long investigation into the online distribution of child sexual exploitation material. New York State Police arrested a Palmyra man last week following an investigation that began with a national ... Read More

Mother prepares for trials in Sam Nordquist murder case

One year after Sam Nordquist was reported missing, his mother, Linda Nordquist, says she is preparing for the criminal trials expected to begin later this year. Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man from Minnesota, traveled ...

Cayuga County snowmobile crash investigation continues

State police are continuing to investigate a fatal snowmobile crash that happened Tuesday afternoon in Cayuga County. The crash occurred around 2:39 p.m. on Ira Station Road in the town of Victory, where a ...

Child exploitation probe results in Rochester man’s arrest

A child exploitation investigation led state police to a Rochester man after a review of online activity flagged by a national reporting center. New York State Police arrested a Rochester resident following an investigation ...

Traffic stop leads to gun arrest in Rochester

A routine traffic stop in Rochester escalated into a foot chase and the recovery of an illegal firearm late last week. State troopers arrested a Rochester man after stopping a vehicle for a defective ...

Blakeman seizes GOP spotlight

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman vaulted into the Republican governorโ€™s race after Elise Stefanik bowed out, according to iHeartRadio. He used a Conservative Party conference in Albany to hammer Kathy Hochul over energy policies ...

Delgado taps India Walton as runningmate

Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado is rolling the dice with a progressive pick, naming Buffalo activist India Walton as his running mate, according to POLITICO. The move aims to energize the partyโ€™s left as Delgado ...

Reckless driving report leads to Seneca Falls arrest

Police arrested a woman Tuesday afternoon after a report of a reckless driver on State Route 5 in Seneca Falls. Officers with the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Brittany Clink, 38, of ...

Hochul eyes fast immigration vote

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants lawmakers to move fast on immigration limits, signaling she may bundle several proposals into one sweeping bill, according to the Times Union. She framed the push as urgent, saying recent ...

Livingston County creates animal abuser registry

Livingston County lawmakers have approved a new law that publicly identifies people convicted of animal abuse and bars them from owning animals. The County Board of Supervisors voted Jan. 28 to adopt a local ...

Geneva man charged with burglary after breaking convenience store window

Deputies arrested a man after investigating a reported break-in at a Geneva convenience store early Tuesday morning. Ontario County Sheriffโ€™s deputies arrested Edwin Isaiah Irizarry-Sprague, 28, after responding to a report of a broken ...

Victor beauty store theft investigation leads to arrest

Sheriffโ€™s investigators arrested a woman following a retail theft investigation tied to a Victor beauty store. Ontario County Sheriffโ€™s investigators arrested Melissa M. Miller, 34, on January 30 after probing a reported theft at ...

Fraud investigation leads to Geneva arrest

Deputies arrested a Geneva woman after an investigation into a welfare fraud referral uncovered undisclosed income. Ontario County Sheriffโ€™s deputies arrested Maddisson Murray, 32, on February 2 following an investigation tied to a referral ...

Barnes sworn in as Ontario County judge

Ontario County has a new County Court judge, marking a milestone in the courtโ€™s history. Judge Stefanie L. Barnes was sworn in on December 26, becoming only the second woman ever to serve as ...

Early-morning domestic call leads to burglary arrest in Geneva

A late-night domestic call on North Main Street led police to uncover a burglary and stolen vehicle early Sunday morning. City of Geneva police arrested Kyle Shorter, 34, after officers responded to a residence ...

Gas price spike fuels energy debate

A winter storm-driven spike in gas prices is renewing criticism of Gov. Kathy Hochulโ€™s energy strategy and its impact on household utility bills. Even before Winter Storm Fern brought freezing temperatures across much of ...

Deputies: Clifton Springs man charged after causing $5K+ in damage at hospital

A damage complaint at Clifton Springs Hospital led to an arrest following a weeks-long investigation. Ontario County Sheriffโ€™s investigators arrested a Clifton Springs man Monday afternoon in connection with a vehicle damage incident at ...
SPORTS

Sabres blow late lead, fall to Lightning in overtime

Sabres release development camp roster
The Buffalo Sabres dropped a 4-3 overtime decision to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night after surrendering a tying goal in the final seconds of regulation and a breakaway winner in the extra period. Buffalo held a late lead ... Read More
FLX LIVING

Geneva film gets $100K boost

Geneva film gets $100K boost
A surprise $100,000 donation is set to push a Geneva filmmakerโ€™s documentary to a national audience, according to the Finger Lakes Times. The gift followed a hometown screening of I'm Still Here, Love by Geneva native Meg Daniels ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST

Cracker Barrel walks back memo

Cracker Barrel Unveils New Logo
A leaked memo sparked backlash after suggesting employees must eat at Cracker Barrel while traveling for work, according to The National News Desk. The company quickly clarified the guidance isnโ€™t mandatory and mainly tightens alcohol reimbursement rules. The ... Read More
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KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Lacrosse saves the Syracuse fans (podcast)

KENNY'S 2 PENNIES: Lacrosse saves the Syracuse fans (podcast)
Syracuse lacrosse picked up an opening win to the season. Kenny Haas discusses the team starting off well while the basketball team and Red Autry dug themselves another huge hole in North Carolina. He previews the Super Bowl and tells ... Launch Stream