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Body of missing man found in small lake near Cato
New York State Police in Auburn have located the body of a 66-year-old man who was reported missing on February 2. He was last seen at his cottage on Cross Lake in Cayuga County before ... more
Snow removal reminder in Cato sparks debate about village policy and if it changed
A recent reminder from the Village of Cato regarding sidewalk snow removal has ignited debate among residents about long-standing responsibilities and village services. The village informed homeowners that they are responsible for clearing sidewalks in ... more
Fire crews respond to possible gas leak in Cato
Emergency responders were dispatched to the Dollar General in Cato on Friday following a report of a possible gas leak. Green Gator news was on-scene and reported that fire crews quickly arrived to assess the ... more
SATURDAY HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Marcus Whitman boys win at buzzer; Dundee/Bradford girls extend win streak to six
Saturday saw another full slate of Wayne Finger-Lakes high school basketball games as several holiday tournaments came to a close. Highlights included the Marcus Whitman boys storming back to beat Rochester Prep on Brody Royston's ... more
FRIDAY HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Marcus Whitman’s Brody Royston, Bloomfield’s Calla McCombs join 1000-point club; Cam Blankenberg scores 41 for Wayne
After a brief pause for the Christmas break, high school basketball resumed Friday with a packed schedule, featuring primarily holiday tournaments. The slate was highlighted by two Wayne-Finger Lakes players joining the 1000-point club. Marcus ... more
WEDNESDAY HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Mynderse, Lyons boys cruise to season-opening wins; Clyde-Savannah girls outlast Wayne
Several more high school basketball teams opened their seasons on Wednesday night. Check out the scores, stats, and the next slate of games below. BOYS BASKETBALL (12/4) Bloomfield (0-1) 39Mynderse (1-0) 73 Lyons (1-0) 105Marion ... more
Cato-Meridian Superintendent Departs for New Role, Interim Named
Dr. Terry Ward, superintendent of the Cato-Meridian Central School District, will step down on Jan. 4 after seven years to lead the North Syracuse Central School District. The Cato-Meridian Board of Education accepted his resignation ... more
CIViC Heritage hosts 12th annual Festival of Trees in Cato
CIViC Heritage invites the community to kick off the holiday season with its 12th Annual Festival of Trees on Saturday, December 14, from 1 to 4 PM at the History Center on South Street. This ... more
Red Creek man held without bail after violating court order, traffic stop in Cayuga County
A Red Creek man was taken into custody on October 25 after Cayuga County Sheriff’s deputies discovered an active “Full Stay Away” order of protection between him and a passenger in his vehicle during a ... more
Three-car accident on Route 370 results in minor injuries
Emergency crews rushed to Route 370 on Tuesday after a three-car collision left several with minor injuries. All photos by Jerry Green of Green Gator News on Facebook Cato Fire Department, CIMVAC Ambulance, Cayuga County ... more
Cato man headed to prison for years after recording children
A Cato man has been sentenced in Cayuga County Court for using children in sexual videos. Cody Hoag, 36, was sentenced to 2-7 years in state prison for use of a child in a sexual ... more
Route 34 Bridge Over Erie Canal to Be Replaced in Cayuga County
The U.S. Coast Guard has received an application from the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) to replace the Route 34 Bridge across the Erie Canal near the towns of Brutus and Cato. The ... more
Second Horse Dies of EEE in Cayuga County
A second horse in Cayuga County has died from Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), the Health Department announced on August 29. The most recent case occurred in Red Creek, following a similar incident earlier this month ... more
Storm causes chaos in Cato late-Sunday: Trees uprooted after damaging winds (photos)
Residents around Cato in Cayuga County reported hefty damage following severe thunderstorms Sunday evening. The storms rolled through during the late-afternoon and early-evening hours, leaving trees uprooted and limbs down around the area. The most ... more
Horse dies of eastern equine encephalitis in Cayuga County
A horse in Cato has died from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a rare but deadly virus transmitted by mosquitoes, the New York State Department of Health confirmed. EEE poses significant risks, with a 30% mortality ... more
Boil water order issued for village of Cato
Residents in the Village of Cato are under a boil water order after a water main break on Tuesday, August 13, caused a significant loss of pressure in the public water system. The Cayuga County ... more
Cato woman charged with DWI after early-morning crash
Deputies say a Cato woman was arrested for DWI after an early-morning crash on Sunday. Around 1:46 AM, Cayuga County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident near Shepherd Road and Ryan Road in ... more
Sheriff: Brutus parolee cut off ankle monitor
Authorities in Cayuga County say a local man was taken into custody after she cut off an ankle monitor while on parole. Sheriff Brian Schenck reports the arrest of Patrick Crisalli, 57, of Brutus, for ... more
Cato Man Arrested for DWI in Seneca Falls
Seneca Fals police arrested a Cato man following a traffic stop. Eddie Green, 42, of Cato, was arrested on June 19 for driving while intoxicated, according to the Seneca Falls Police Department. Green was stopped ... more
