Staff Report

State lawmakers are calling for answers from the Department of Labor about unemployment fraud. New reporting by News10NBC reveals that Senators are coming forward calling for an audit of the Department of Labor's IT systems ... more

State police say an Owasco man was intoxicated behind the wheel- and two children were in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Swamp Rd. After nearly colliding with a state trooper's cruiser head-on along ... more

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for those between 12 and 15 years old. The final OK will likely come next week. The Pfizer shot is a two-dose ... more

Is there going to be a shortage of gasoline this summer? We've been hearing plenty about shortages of different items- brought on by supply chain challenges during the pandemic. News10NBC spoke with AAA to explore ... more

The eviction moratorium in New York has been extended. The hotly-debated moratorium on residential and commercial evictions was extended via bill passed by lawmakers. It means tenants impacted by COVID-19 will not face eviction through ... more

The submission deadline for renaming the Auburn High School is coming up. The Auburn Enlarged City School District Board of Education passed a resolution at a meeting on April 13 establishing the guidelines for nominations ... more

The United Way of Cayuga County has new leadership. The organization announced that Kathryn Dennis will serve as executive director. She will start on May 10, according to a news release. Karen Macier, who served ... more

Some students in the Red Jacket School District, which includes Manchester and Shortsville- will remain in hybrid learning model through the end of the year. That was the message from the district- who made the ... more

Two corrections officers at the Ontario County Jail have been suspended amid an investigation into alleged criminal or public corruption concluded. Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley, who was appointed special prosecutor in the investigation- ... more

Police in Geneva say they are investigating after an elementary school was vandalized with hate speech and symbols over the weekend. On Sunday, investigating officers found a damaged window and floodlight- as well as carvings ... more

Sheriff Kevin Henderson says a 27-year-old Geneva resident will be extradited to Pennsylvania after facing assault and child endangerment charges in Ontario County. Johnattan Daniel Ortiz-Morales, 27, of Geneva was taken into custody, to face ... more

Police report the arrest of a Beaver Dams man following a traffic stop on Ovid St. in the town of Seneca Falls on Monday. According to the Seneca Falls Police Department Robert Merrill, 37, was ... more

The governors from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut announced major easing of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on businesses, venues, and gatherings given the progress in vaccination, as well as cases and hospitalizations. Governor Andrew Cuomo, ... more

New York State has loosened some restrictions as it relates to hosting large events like weddings and parties. The main change is that 'dance zones' will not be required, as they were before with events ... more

Verizon has sold AOL and Yahoo. This time though, a private equity firm is going to take ownership of the two former web leaders. The companies came to rise through the boom of the internet ... more

New polling finds that a majority of Americans agree that government should find ways to help people age at home, instead of institutional settings like nursing homes. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research ... more

The Seneca County Board of Supervisors is going to have a decision on its hands this month, as it explores options to overhaul the local law that governs use of room tax collection. The county ... more

Lawmakers in Albany are exploring the possibility of an early retirement program for public workers and educators. Gannett reports that the state's teachers union is supporting the early retirement plan, which would allow employees who ... more

Wayne County is one of those in the region that shares its sales tax revenue with municipalities. It's an arrangement that some counties have in writing, while others do not execute. In recent months, Seneca ... more

The Yates County Legislature is moving forward with its effort to lower the age for hunting deer with a firearm or crossbow. During a special meeting last week, the Legislature set a May 10 public ... more

Last week Greenidge Generation published what it says is daily water temperature data from its power generation and data processing center operation between March 1 and April 17 – a critical time during trout spawning ... more