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Colorful look at Owasco Lake (photo)
A colorful look at Owasco Lake as winter begins to wind down. Photo by Todd Tanner ... more
Auburn PD: Officer injured after man barges into fight investigation
An Auburn police officer suffered a twisted ankle and other minor injuries after a suspect tussled with police as they were investigating an unrelated crime, according to the police chief. Officers arrived at a report ... more
State says regional council awards not final, leaving Owasco Lake project details murky
More than two months after Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Regional Economic Development Council awards announcement, details on some Cayuga County water quality improvement grants are still turbid. The Nature Conservancy was awarded one of the largest ... more
‘A total social experience:’ Partiers hit Cayuga Lake Wine Trail’s 16th Annual Mardi Gras
The smiles were wide and the wine flowed freely at the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail's 16th Annual Mardi Gras event Saturday. Establishments scattered along the trail participated in the weekend-long event, in which people — ... more
Auburn PD seek public’s help after stabbing at CC’s Tavern, suspect at large
Police are investigating a stabbing, which left a 30-year-old with multiple wounds at CC’s Tavern, located on Columbus Street. The incident unfolded around 1 a.m. on Sunday, according to police. The victim’s identity is not ... more
Children make their own shiny projects at Snowstorm in a Bottle event at Auburn library
Children at Seymour Library devised their own shimmering, swirling vortexes of color — contained in the confines of a plastic bottle. Children and parents alike poured corn syrup and glitter into bottles half-filled with water ... more
Camillus man charged after hit-and-run crash that killed three people
A Camillus man has been charged after a two-vehicle crash early Friday that killed three people, including two Onondaga Community College students. The crash occurred at 3:40 a.m., according to state police. A 2014 Chevrolet ... more
Saturday will be quiet, but Sunday to feature heavy rain, high winds for parts of FLX
It’s going to be an active weather weekend, as forecasters pin down the rain, wind, and changing temperatures that are expected here in the Finger Lakes over the next 48 hours. - A stalled out ... more
Auburn to double size of Court Street parking lot, improve drainage
More details were released Thursday about the city of Auburn's plan to expand the Court Street parking lot to make up for some of the parking spots lost after the Lincoln Street lot closed early ... more
State police: Stranger attempted to pick up 9-year-old girl in Moravia
New York State Police have opened an investigation in Moravia after a 9-year-old girl reported that a man she didn't know offered her a ride. Police said the girl was walking in front of Moravia ... more
Woman sentenced to prison for robbing store, forging checks in Auburn
A Port Byron woman will spend some time in prison for robbing a cell phone store and forging checks in Cayuga County. Last month, 20-year-old Courtney Donovan, of 8475 Baptist Hill Road, pleaded guilty to ... more
Superintendent: Port Byron eyes communication changes after student arrest
After a student was charged by state police with making threats on social media last week, the Port Byron Central School District has vowed to improve how it communicates with parents in a crisis. A ... more
Auburn Plaza welcoming new tenant from down Grant Avenue, relocating another
Auburn Plaza will be the sight of some movement in the coming months as it welcomes a tenant from Grant Avenue and relocates another. LZ Army Navy will move to the plaza from its current ... more
Weedsport deputy mayor’s title removed, officials mum on reason
Weedsport Trustee Chris Lukins was removed as the village's deputy mayor, but officials are not saying why. The village's board of trustees voted Feb. 14 to release Lukins from his duty as deputy mayor, which ... more
Soggy weekend on way for the Finger Lakes
It’s going to be an active weather weekend in the Finger Lakes, but it’ll be one that doesn’t include snow in the forecast. For late-February, it’s a welcomed sight for many in the region. - ... more
Girl Scout ‘Cookie Season’ kicks off next week at Fingerlakes Mall
Next week thousands of cases of cookies will be unloaded and re-loaded onto minivans, cars, U-Haul trucks, and every other type of vehicle you could imagine — ahead of the March 1st kickoff of Girl ... more
Temporary shift back to winter as light accumulation expected on Thursday
Light snow and ice accumulations are possible for the Southern Tier on Thursday, as colder air works into the region. While the Finger Lakes enjoyed 60+ degree weather for two straight days — it’s back ... more
Hundreds of thousands in funding delivered for aging septic systems in Finger Lakes
Senator Pam Helming announced $1.1 million in funding to improve water quality through the replacement of aging septic systems in communities across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. The funding was secured through last year's budget, and ... more
Three sent to hospital after Fleming crash (photo)
Crews responded to a one-car rollover accident in Fleming Thursday afternoon, according to first responders in Cayuga County. The accident happened in the area of Wyckoff Road and West Lake Road. The call prompted Fleming ... more
Cayuga Centers ending Residential Treatment Center; as many as 120 to be laid off
Cayuga Centers announced Thursday it's closing its Residential Treatment Center, laying off as many as 120 employees in the process. The Auburn-based institution said in a release "dramatic changes in the nature of the youths ... more
Auburn brewery announces opening date at new location
It'll be a good St. Patrick's Day for The Good Shepherds Brewing Co. The Auburn brewery announced on Instagram Tuesday that it will have a soft opening at its new location, the former PBJ on ... more
