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Emerson Park visitors enjoy day in the sun before fireworks in Owasco

Fireworks might be the main attraction of the pre-Independence Day celebrations at Emerson Park, but plenty of visitors took advantage of the beautiful day Tuesday to enjoy just about every other classic summertime activity you ... more
Auburn baby remains ‘critical’ after falling into pool; support vigil planned for Friday
Vigil planned for Auburn boy fighting for his life A prayer vigil is scheduled for Friday for a 1-year-old boy who wandered outside, and fell into an above ground pool. “We need a miracle,” said ... more
Driver pleads guilty to charges from fatal Cayuga Co. wreck

The Cayuga County District Attorney's Office announced that Kadesha Dunham, 24, of North Syracuse pleaded guilty to two counts of Criminally Negligent Homicide, and 3 counts of Assault in the Third Degree, resulting from the ... more
Doubledays’ 9th straight win secures sweep of Williamsport

On the heels of Tim Cate's second pro start, the Doubledays continue to shake up the New York-Penn League standings. Auburn completed their third consecutive sweep with a 4-1 win over Williamsport in the hot ... more
Tractor-trailer overturns on Rt. 5 in Aurelius, causes temporary closure

State DOT officials say State Route 5&20 between Seneca Falls and Auburn was shut down for several hours on Wednesday. Around 3:55 am both directions of the roadway were shut down in the area of ... more
Auburn’s newest semipro football team takes the field
So much goes into building a semiprofessional sports team. Are there enough players? Who is available to coach? Where does the team play? How will the team generate enough money to run a smooth operation? ... more
Auburn gym plans to expand to former Dunn and McCarthy site

After sitting vacant for 25 years, the site of the former Dunn and McCarthy shoe factory could one day be the new home of LIFT: Live It Fitness & Training. On June 21, the Auburn ... more
Doubledays extend win streak to 7 in Williamsport

Much like the 95-degree weather that blanketed BB&T Ballpark at first pitch, the New York-Penn League cannot escape the heat that the Doubledays (9-6) pitching staff has been emanating the last three games. Auburn pitchers ... more
Woman running from Boston to Sodus Point to help others fight breast cancer

On a hot day like Sunday, a lot of people were inside staying cool. Not Davina McNaney. She was running. "I thought going over the mountains were going to be the difficult point, but this ... more
Residents without power Sunday night in Cayuga County
Over 60 Cayuga County residents were without power as of 7 p.m. Sunday night. NYSEG's website reported 60 customers in Cayuga County were without power. One customer in each Elbridge and Sempronius, 17 customers in ... more
Auburn defeats Batavia for series sweep

While almost all canines are unable to perspire, there was no shortage of sweat in the helmets of the Muckdogs in their final game this series at Falcon Park. The Doubledays (8-6), however, ended the ... more
Auburn Fire Department deals with an increase in medical calls on a sweltering Saturday

The Auburn Fire Department responded to several heat-related medical calls Saturday. Assistant chief Bill DiFabio said the department had been receiving multiple calls throughout the day to check on people who appeared to be passed ... more
Auburn woman arrested after stabbing

Police say a 19-year-old woman has been arrested after stabbing a victim during a domestic incident during the early-morning hours on Sunday. Around 6:02 am police received the report of a stabbing in the area ... more
Doubledays Put Down Muckdogs, 3-1 (watch post game show)

While tonight's game may not have had as many runs - and definitely not as many hits - as Thursday night's slugfest in Batavia, the Doubledays were still able to make due with the three ... more
City in negotiations with TLC ambulance to continue service in Auburn

The Auburn City Council voted Thursday night to extend its current contract with TLC Medical Transportation for three additional months while the two parties continue to work toward a new agreement. The city's current contract ... more
Doubledays Notch 14-9 win at Batavia

While it wasn't a pretty game by any means, it was definitely a fun one to watch as the Doubledays (6-6) ended Thursday night on the winning end of a slugfest against the Muckdogs (6-6) ... more
Auburn school district to install new security cameras

The Auburn Enlarged City School District will be adding several interior security cameras to be placed throughout the district. At a meeting Tuesday, the district's board of education approved an agreement with Day Automation Systems, ... more
Auburn’s Casey Park pool to open Saturday

City of Auburn and Auburn YMCA-WEIU staff are hopeful that Casey Park pool will be open in time for this weekend's impending heatwave. Superintendent of Public Works Mike Talbot said city staff is "working diligently ... more
Auburn man sent to prison for attacking woman with box cutter

An Auburn man will spend the next four years in prison for assaulting his girlfriend with a box cutter. In April, John Hook, 58, of 7 Washington St., pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree ... more
Longtime Auburn school board vice president wants president position

The longtime Auburn Enlarged City School District vice president is interested in taking the main post. During a discussion at a board meeting Tuesday night on who was interested in taking on leadership roles, Kathleen ... more
Cayuga Community College budget approved by Legislature after previous defeat

Despite being previously defeated in a committee, Cayuga Community College's budget request with a funding increase of $44,789 from the Cayuga County Legislature was approved Tuesday night after being reintroduced on the floor. The resolution, ... more