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5 things to know about New York’s new data center moratorium (video)
New York has hit pause on some of the largest proposed data centers as state officials confront a surge in electricity demand that could reshape the power grid, increase water use and leave utility customers paying for costly infrastructure. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed Executive Order 62 on Tuesday, establishing a temporary moratorium ... FULL STORY
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CONCRETE JUNGLE: MLB at the All Star Break (podcast)
The 2026 All Star Game is here in the MLB. Kyle Evans and Paul Russo discuss the Mets and Yankees as they limped into the break. For the Yankees, they ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Man jailed without bail after alleged rape of 90-year-old Corning woman
A 29-year-old man is being held without bail after he was accused of breaking into a Corning apartment and raping a 90-year-old woman. Jonathan Anthony Rivaldo was arrested on felony charges of first-degree rape by forcible compulsion, burglary ... Read More
Crews contain Route 90 house fire north of Aurora
Firefighters from across southern Cayuga County quickly contained a house fire Monday afternoon along Route 90 north of the village of Aurora, limiting damage to the home and an adjacent garage. The Aurora Volunteer Fire Department and mutual ... Read More
NSF selects Rochester and Finger Lakes for $31 million laser innovation hub
The Rochester, Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions will receive $31 million in combined federal and state support to launch a national laser technology and innovation hub led by the University of Rochester. The ...
Canandaigua man jailed after messages violated protection order, deputies say
A Canandaigua man was jailed Tuesday after Ontario County deputies said he sent multiple messages to a person protected by a full stay-away order. Joshua Cooper, 33, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt following ...
Second teen charged in Seneca Falls stabbing investigation
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree assault as the second arrest in a Seneca Falls stabbing investigation that began July 7, police said Tuesday. The teen, whose name was withheld because of ...
No charges yet after Canandaigua waterfront fight
No charges have been filed after a Canandaigua lakeshore fight left three men seriously injured. Police said the fight happened near Routes 5 and 20 and Lakeshore Drive early Sunday ...
Wildfire smoke dims skies across Finger Lakes and Central New York before stormier weekend pattern
Wildfire smoke is expected to keep skies hazy across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Wednesday and Thursday, with air quality alerts in effect through midnight Wednesday night and temperatures likely to ...
Man denies charges in Canandaigua shooting case
A man accused of shooting a woman in Canandaigua has pleaded not guilty. Wayne Spencer is charged with assault, attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon ...
The Pantry Market plans grand opening in downtown Auburn
The Pantry Market will hold a grand-opening celebration Sunday at The Atrium on Genesee in downtown Auburn, bringing locally produced food, gifts and merchandise from regional small businesses into one storefront. The July 19 ...
Hornell boy stable after being hit by car
An 11-year-old Hornell boy is in stable condition after being run over by a car on Stephens Street. Police said the child was crossing the street while lying on a skateboard Sunday afternoon ...
Canadian wildfire smoke prompts Wednesday air quality advisory across Finger Lakes
Canadian wildfire smoke is expected to push air pollution above health advisory levels across the Finger Lakes and much of western and central New York on Wednesday. The state air quality health advisory will ...
Hochul orders temporary pause on large data centers as New York rewrites rules
Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order Tuesday imposing a one-year statewide moratorium on discretionary permitting for artificial-intelligence data centers, according to the environmental law group Earthjustice. The order also considers funding for host ...
Teen charged after BB gun pointed at Seneca Falls home, police say
A 15-year-old was charged with menacing after police said the teen pointed what appeared to be a handgun into a Seneca Falls residence. Police arrested the teen at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday following an investigation ...
Seneca Falls man charged after fight and property damage report
A Seneca Falls man was jailed Tuesday after police responded to a reported fight and said two people were affected by his actions. Devon Thomas, 35, was charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief and second-degree ...
Cornell-founded battery company Factorial Energy debuts on Nasdaq
Factorial Energy, a solid-state battery company that grew from Cornell University research and entrepreneurship programs, began trading on the Nasdaq on June 8 after a merger that valued the business at more than $1 ...
New York adds funding, voluntary option and tracking system for assisted outpatient treatment
New York is providing more than $16 million in additional annual funding to improve county coordination and oversight of court-ordered assisted outpatient treatment for people with serious mental illness. The state is also standardizing ...
Salamanca High School plans humanoid robot teaching assistant
Salamanca High School plans to introduce a humanoid robot and an artificial intelligence-powered avatar as classroom teaching assistants this fall, according to a New York Focus report. The Salamanca City Central School District approved ...
Seneca County Republicans endorse Passalacqua for sheriff
The Seneca County Republican Committee has unanimously endorsed Michael Passalacqua in his campaign for county sheriff. Committee members voted to support Passalacqua during a July 13 meeting, according to a statement issued by county ...
SPORTS
Sabres sign Peyton Krebs to four-year, $18M contract, avoiding arbitration
The Buffalo Sabres avoided salary arbitration with forward Peyton Krebs, agreeing to a four-year contract worth an average annual value of $4.5 million, the team announced Monday. The new deal gives the restricted free agent a significant raise after he ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Muranda Cheese anchors Finger Lakes trail
Muranda Cheese Company in Waterloo is being highlighted as a popular stop on the Finger Lakes Cheese Trail. The business has produced award-winning cheese in the region for nearly 20 years ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Zendaya and Anne Hathaway Lead the Best Dressed Stars at The Odyssey New York City Premiere
Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated ancient Greek epic, The Odyssey, isn’t hitting theaters until mid-July, but the cast is already turning the press tour into an absolute masterclass in mythological fashion. If you saw any photos from the New ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS
AquaDiary: Inside lead testing at one water treatment facility (podcast)
On a recent episode of The AquaDiary Podcast host Ally Berry goes inside the Rochester Water Bureau to examine how the city tests drinking water for lead and plans to replace thousands of lead service lines by 2030. The episode ... Launch Stream
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