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Police: Auburn man punched, tried to stab victim with a knife

Police: Auburn man punched, tried to stab victim with a knife
An Auburn man is facing several criminal charges after allegedly trying to stab a man in the chest Saturday, the Auburn Police Department said. Leo M. Burgess, 27, 190 Van Anden St., was charged with ... more
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First quarter sales tax revenues up in Auburn, Cayuga County

During the first quarter of 2018, Cayuga County as a whole has collected over $8 million in sales tax, which is an increase from sales tax collection during the same period in 2017. According to ... more
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Police: Auburn Walmart open for business after apparently false report of men with guns

Police: Auburn Walmart open for business after apparently false report of men with guns
The Auburn Police Department and New York State Police were called to Walmart Friday afternoon after a customer reported seeing men with rifles in the store's parking lot, but police said it appeared to be ... more
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Auburn releases list of city roads to be repaved in 2018

Auburn releases list of city roads to be repaved in 2018
The city will have nearly $953,000 to work with to fix some of Auburn's worst streets this year. During a presentation to the Auburn City Council Thursday night, city civil engineer Scott McIntyre outlined the ... more
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Cayuga Community College approves emergency response plan, safety policies

Cayuga Community College approves emergency response plan, safety policies
Cayuga Community College approved an emergency management plan and policies on video security systems and investigating violent felonies Thursday. The college's board of trustees approved resolutions for accepting the college's emergency management plan and policies ... more
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Superintendent: Police investigate bullet found outside Auburn High School

Police are investigating after a student found a bullet outside Auburn High School, Auburn Enlarged City School District Superintendent Jeff Pirozzolo said. According to Pirozzolo, at around 7 a.m. Thursday, a student was walking into ... more
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Sheriff: Auburn man had sexual contact with teen at Varick treatment facility

Deputies: Hopewell woman charged with assault at Ontario County Jail
Investigators with the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 28-year-old Auburn man after alleged sexual abuse. According to the Sheriff’s Office Corey A. Jones, 28, was charged with two counts of forcible touching and endangering ... more
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Prison City’s game-changing IPA gets first 16-ounce can release

Prison City's game-changing IPA gets first 16-ounce can release
It's an increasingly common sight weekend mornings at the intersection of Dill and State streets: lines of people, mostly young adult men, grinning with anticipation. They'll be back this Saturday. And there will probably be ... more
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After incident in Auburn, NY Senate OKs bill to ban drone use near prisons

After incident in Auburn, NY Senate OKs bill to ban drone use near prisons
After a drone was recovered at Auburn Correctional Facility last year, the state Senate has once again passed legislation that would ban unmanned aerial vehicles from being used near prisons. The bill sponsored by state ... more
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Prospect, Franklin streets in Auburn will close for water main repair

The intersection of Prospect Street and Franklin Street in Auburn will be temporarily closed from Monday, April 2 to Thursday, April 5 for utility repairs. According to a press release from the city, the purpose ... more
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Police: Auburn man harassed protected party during domestic incident

Police: Auburn man harassed protected party during domestic incident
A 31-year-old Auburn man is facing multiple criminal charges after a domestic incident Wednesday night. The Auburn Police Department said Jody P. Gallup Jr., of Auburn violated an order of protection against a female, harassing ... more
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Foreclosure sale set for site tied to Cayuga Community College Fulton campus

Foreclosure sale set for site tied to Cayuga Community College Fulton campus
Foreclosed building parcels adjacent to Cayuga Community College's Fulton campus will be up for auction April 2, and a corporation formed by the college's foundation that owns the properties will dissolve. Cayuga County owns the ... more
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Auburn woman pleads guilty to selling morphine in Cayuga County

Auburn woman pleads guilty to selling morphine in Cayuga County
An Auburn woman has admitted selling drugs that had been prescribed to her. Shari Parkis, 49, of 85 Cottage St., pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a ... more
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Aurora Mayor Bennett re-elected, plus Cayuga County-area results

Aurora Mayor Bennett re-elected, plus Cayuga County-area results
The meeting room in Aurora's firehouse was somber as election results were called out after all the votes had been counted, and Bonnie Apgar Bennett was welcomed into her third term as village mayor. Of ... more
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Public hearing for Auburn’s CDBG grant funding scheduled for Thursday

Public hearing for Auburn's CDBG grant funding scheduled for Thursday
The city of Auburn will hold a public hearing Thursday to gather public input on how the city should spend some leftover Community Development Block Grant funds. The meeting will take place during the Auburn ... more
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FLX WEEKLY: March towards April in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: March towards April in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Join Sydney Rogers, Josh Durso and Jim Sinicropi to round-up your week in the Finger Lakes and look to the weekend ahead. We'll discuss the top local news of the week and look at the ... more
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Drunk driver in fatal Fleming crash charged with vehicular manslaughter

Drunk driver in fatal Fleming crash charged with vehicular manslaughter
The investigation into a fatal Fleming accident that happened on March 3rd is continuing — but a Skaneateles man now faces multiple charges — including first-degree vehicular manslaughter. Stephen S. Landon, 53, was arrested on ... more
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THE MELISSA KILLELEAGH SHOW: Rhoda Overstreet-Wilson & Hasan Stephens (podcast)

THE MELISSA KILLELEAGH SHOW: Rhoda Overstreet-Wilson & Hasan Stephens (podcast)
On this edition of The Melissa Killeleagh Show, Rhoda Overstreet-Wilson is in-studio. Rhonda is on the board of the Auburn Enlarged City School District. Also, a discussion with Hasan Stephens who is the Founder & ... more
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Could sound waves keep harmful algal blooms from Owasco Lake?

Could sound waves keep harmful algal blooms from Owasco Lake?
They've worked in a New Jersey reservoir and a lake larger than Owasco Lake in Malaysia — ultra sonic buoys that keep harmful algal blooms at bay. Could it work in Owasco? A Netherlands company ... more
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Public hearing for Auburn’s CDBG grant funding scheduled for Thursday

Public hearing for Auburn's CDBG grant funding scheduled for Thursday
The city of Auburn will hold a public hearing Thursday to gather public input on how the city should spend some leftover Community Development Block Grant funds. The meeting will take place during the Auburn ... more
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Inside West Middle School Apartments: Former Auburn campus opens to tenants

Inside West Middle School Apartments: Former Auburn campus opens to tenants
Jenica Lawton and Karen Brown are like students in a new school. Lawton is a risk manager and Brown is a regional manager for Two Plus Four Companies, which recently began renting housing units at ... more
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