Cayuga County

Cooler late-August air is settling across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Monday, with scattered showers expected to keep the region unsettled through Tuesday before a brief drier stretch arrives in the middle ... more

Demolition has begun to make way for Canandaigua National Bank & Trust’s first Auburn location, according to The Citizen. The new banking office is expected to open in spring 2027. The project marks Canandaigua National ... more

Another round of showers and scattered thunderstorms is expected to move across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Sunday before a cooler, more persistent lake-driven pattern settles in and keeps periods of rain ... more

Cayuga County lawmakers advanced a broad slate of spending, staffing and policy measures Tuesday as officials confronted persistent vacancies at the jail, rising overtime costs, changing employee health insurance and dozens of other open positions ... more

The State Fair will host Department of Environmental Conservation exhibits for visitors August 26 through September 7 in Syracuse, including free tree seedlings, sporting license sales and outdoor recreation displays. DEC's Aquarium building will sell ... more

The Finger Lakes and Central New York are heading into a wetter, more unsettled weekend after a mainly quiet start Saturday, with showers and scattered thunderstorms expanding later today and a broader round of rain ... more

Seven counties across the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier are receiving a combined $6.5 million for water, sewer and infrastructure projects designed to unlock new housing, improve aging systems and support future development, while Schuyler ... more

United Way of Cayuga County will bring 32 interactive community-service stations to Auburn on Tuesday during a free, family-friendly event designed to connect residents with local programs and agencies. Taste of United Way will run ... more

A Locke man was jailed after Cayuga County sheriff's deputies said they found him in a vehicle with a woman protected by a full stay-away order issued in an earlier domestic violence case. The Cayuga ... more

A Fulton man faces three charges after Cayuga County sheriff's deputies said they evacuated children from a Town of Ira home during a domestic violence investigation and later found him on a nearby road. The ... more

Auburn will terminate its contract with Flock Safety and shut down the city's automatic license plate reader system after months of debate over privacy, oversight and how the technology was originally acquired. The City Council ... more

The Cayuga County Public Utility Service Agency has hired Auburn native Justin King as executive director as officials look to revive the long-troubled agency, according to The Citizen. King signed a one-year, $50,000 contract running ... more

Dense fog and low clouds are starting Friday across parts of the Finger Lakes and Central New York, but National Weather Service forecasters expect that to give way to a quieter, brighter stretch by late ... more

Crouse Health will become the naming sponsor of Onondaga County's new aquarium under a three-year, $1.5 million agreement announced Thursday by County Executive J. Ryan McMahon II. The Crouse Health Harborview Aquarium is expected to ... more

A Cayuga County jury convicted a Syracuse man Thursday of three violent felonies stemming from a January 2025 domestic assault that prosecutors said left the victim with a destroyed spleen. Anthony Crawford, 46, was found ... more

The Village of Weedsport has received a $1 million state infrastructure grant to advance water-system improvements supporting housing and community development, Cayuga County officials announced Thursday. Cayuga County served as the eligible applicant after the ... more

A Venice man was charged with menacing and obstructing governmental administration after deputies said he threatened another man and resisted being detained during a domestic violence response. The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office said deputies were ... more

A Locke man was arrested on a four-year-old warrant after the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office said another police agency took him into custody in an unrelated case. Deputies said the warrant charged the 26-year-old man ... more

A Sterling man was charged after deputies said he violated a court order by spray-painting threatening messages on a garage. The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office said deputies arrested the 40-year-old man Aug. 9 on misdemeanor ... more

Auburn City Council has already called for New York state to put the brakes on new data centers. Tonight council will decide whether to do it themselves. The council will consider a 12-month moratorium on ... more

Drier air is settling back across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Thursday after overnight showers, but the quieter stretch will be short-lived as a broader round of weekend showers and scattered thunderstorms ... more