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WINTER STORM WARNING: Heavy snow battering Finger Lakes, travel advisories posted
A high-impact winter storm remains firmly in progress across the Finger Lakes and Central New York this afternoon, with periods of heavy snow continuing into the evening before gradually tapering overnight, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say travel conditions will remain very difficult to potentially impossible through tonight, with additional ... FULL STORY
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CONNECTIONS: Would 50 year mortgages make housing more affordable? (podcast)
The Trump administration’s renewed push to make homeownership more affordable — including a controversial idea to allow 50-year mortgages — is getting fresh scrutiny, and most housing professionals aren’t impressed ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Deputies: Stanley man tried stabbing person in Ontario County incident
Deputies arrested a woman after responding to a domestic dispute on State Route 245 in the Town of Gorham. Amanda May McQuay, 43, of Stanley, was taken into custody Saturday after investigators said the argument turned physical inside ... Read More
Canandaigua man arrested after reckless rampage in Waterloo
Police arrested a man after a weeks-long investigation into a destructive and dangerous driving incident that tore through parks, private property, and a closed bridge. Waterloo police arrested Ted H. O’Connor, 45, of Canandaigua, on Jan. 20 at ... Read More
Steuben man accused of trying to prostitute his 7-year-old daughter
Village of Bath police arrested a Bath man following a lengthy investigation into allegations involving a child. Police arrested Deven L. Miller, 31, of Bath, at about 6:22 p.m. on Jan. 9, according to ...
Felony warrant arrest leads to child endangerment charge
Police arrested a Seneca Falls man after executing a felony warrant that investigators say put a child at risk. The Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Ted O’Connor, 45, at about 11:58 a.m ...
Rohrbach buys Young Lion brand
One of Rochester’s best-known craft beer brands just found a new home. Rohrbach Brewing Company has purchased the Young Lion brand, bringing the modern craft label under the ownership of the region’s oldest craft ...
Bath man taken into custody after struggle with police inside vacant home
Police arrested a man after finding him inside a vacant home on Pine Street in the Village of Bath. Village of Bath police identified the suspect as Jason Pierce, 21, who officers said is ...
Shoplifting investigation leads to Palmyra arrest
Police arrested a Palmyra man following an investigation into a shoplifting incident at a village convenience store. The Palmyra Police Department arrested Brent A. Wiens, 40, of Stafford Street, at about 3:29 p.m. on ...
Wallet theft leads to Bath arrest
Police arrested a Bath man after investigating a late-night wallet theft on Howell Street. Village of Bath police arrested Warren S. Hoffman, 61, of Bath, following an investigation into a reported stolen wallet. Officers ...
Dundee man arrested after weekend domestic call
Deputies arrested a Dundee man after responding to a reported domestic incident on Millard Street. The Yates County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jacob D. Catlin, 35, of Dundee, at about 12:25 p.m. on Jan. 23 ...
Failure to register leads to felony arrest in Bath
A Bath investigation into a sex offender registration violation ended with a felony arrest and jail time. Village of Bath police arrested a man after determining he failed to register as a sex offender ...
Victor boards approve hotel, tower upgrades, and dog training facility while tabling major proposals (video)
Victor planning and zoning boards approved several commercial and infrastructure projects in mid-January but delayed action on some of the town’s most closely watched proposals, including a cannabis dispensary at Eastview Mall and multiple ...
What happened at Watkins Glen’s village board meeting this month?
The Watkins Glen Village Board approved multiple operational and financial actions at its recent meeting, including a change order tied to the village’s water system improvements, new regulations governing roadside mailboxes, and several routine ...
Tax season opens Jan. 26 in New York
New York’s income tax filing season opens Monday, January 26, giving taxpayers just under three months to file before the April 15 deadline. The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance says that’s ...
Overdoses surge at Elmira prison
Drug overdoses are continuing to rise inside New York state prisons, with a recent cluster of incidents at Elmira Correctional Facility sending multiple inmates to the hospital. A new report says 10 inmates at ...
$1.5M secured for massive Chobani wastewater upgrades
A $1.5 million federal investment is headed to Oneida County to upgrade Rome’s wastewater system ahead of Chobani’s massive new dairy processing plant. U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer announced the funding this week, saying the ...
Senators demand end to $3.4B child care freeze
New York families could lose access to child care and critical social services as federal funding remains frozen, prompting a sharp response from the state’s top U.S. senators. U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck ...
State probes inmate death at prison
State investigators are looking into the death of a man who died after an encounter with correction officers at a Wyoming County prison. The New York State Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation has ...
Auburn City Council adopts tax rates, advances major infrastructure projects, and weighs senior tax relief (video)
Auburn City Council moved through a slate of consequential financial and infrastructure decisions Thursday night, formally adopting 2026 tax rates, advancing long-term water and wastewater projects, and opening the door to a potential expansion ...
SPORTS
Syracuse women’s basketball falls to North Carolina in overtime
Syracuse women’s basketball dropped a hard-fought 77-71 overtime decision to North Carolina on Sunday afternoon. The Orange slipped to 16-4 overall and 6-3 in Atlantic Coast Conference play, while the Tar Heels improved to 17-5 and 6-3. Uche Izoje delivered ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Sweetheart sip and stroll returns to Phelps
Couples will get a chance to sip, stroll, and sample their way through downtown Phelps during a Valentine-themed event next month. The Phelps Sweetheart Sip N’ Stroll runs from 3 to 6 p.m. on Feb. 7 and invites ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
REPORT: Weight loss drugs reshape obesity debate
Roughly four in 10 U.S. adults are considered obese, but new data suggest the country may be at a turning point as weight loss drugs become more visible and more widely debated. According to recent findings from the ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS
HS BASKETBALL REPLAY: Waterloo heads to Bloomfield for FL East girls basketball tilt (webcast)
It's a Friday night showdown of two of the top teams in the Finger Lakes East basketball standings! The Waterloo Tigers head west to take on the Bloomfield Bombers as each team looks to secure a key win in league ... Launch Stream
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