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Aurelius barn destroyed by overnight fire: What we know now
Multiple fire departments responded to a fully involved barn fire along Route 326 in Cayuga County, with crews ultimately knocking down the blaze and preventing injuries to people on scene. According to the Cayuga/Seneca Fire ... more
Syracuse woman arrested after Auburn Lowe’s larceny investigation
Deputies arrested a Syracuse woman on a petit larceny warrant tied to a shoplifting investigation at an Auburn Lowe’s store. Officers took Darsheilia D. Stroud, 36, into custody Jan. 8 at the Onondaga Justice Center ... more
Snowmobile crash draws emergency response in Aurelius
A snowmobile crash on Blanchard Road brought a fast response from multiple emergency crews Saturday afternoon. Firefighters from the Aurelius Volunteer Fire Department were called to the scene around 2:39 p.m., where one patient was ... more
Auburn signs ambulance deal with third town
Auburn City Ambulance will now serve the town of Aurelius under a new $60,000 agreement, according to The Citizen. The deal makes Aurelius the third Cayuga County town—joining Owasco and Springport—to partner with Auburn’s city-run ... more
Jury finds pair liable in Cayuga Nation smokeshop RICO case
A federal jury has found two people liable under the RICO Act for running an illegal smokeshop in Cayuga County. The verdict, delivered December 11 in Seneca Falls, names Dustin Parker and Nora Weber as ... more
REPORT: Dick’s Sporting Goods may close Auburn store
The Dick’s Sporting Goods in Aurelius could close early next year, as its lease ends in January and hasn’t been renewed, according to The Citizen. A site plan from the property manager now lists the ... more
Teen charged in egg-throwing vandalism at Fingerlakes Mall
A Genoa teen has been charged with vandalism after deputies say he threw eggs at vehicles outside the Fingerlakes Mall earlier this month. According to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office, 19-year-old John M. Kreydatus was ... more
Aurelius man shoved person down stairs, faces assault charge months later
A Cayuga County man is facing a misdemeanor charge after deputies say he pushed a family member down a flight of stairs during a domestic incident earlier this summer. According to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s ... more
Aurelius woman arrested for violating court order
Deputies arrested a 28-year-old woman in Aurelius last week after she was allegedly found inside a home she was legally ordered to stay away from. Grace A. Shepard was charged with second-degree criminal contempt, a ... more
Aurelius woman charged after threatening neighbor with a shovel
A 72-year-old woman from Aurelius is facing charges after deputies say she threatened her neighbor during a dispute — and used a shovel to do it. JoAnne Reeves was arrested around 6:05 p.m. on September ... more
Fire rips through shed near home in Aurelius
A shed erupted in flames just feet from a home in Aurelius Sunday night, drawing a heavy response from multiple departments and triggering a brief alarm for nearby properties. The Aurelius Volunteer Fire Department reported ... more
Multiple departments battle large barn fire on Canoga Road
Fire crews from across Cayuga County responded to a massive barn fire Saturday night that leveled a structure on Canoga Road and kept firefighters on scene for nearly five hours. The Aurelius Volunteer Fire Department ... more
Cayuga County backs Dutch firm’s $3.1M warehouse expansion
Dutch animal feed producer Denkavit has secured a new tax deal to support a $3.1 million warehouse expansion in Aurelius, according to The Citizen. The Cayuga County IDA approved a five-year extension to Denkavit’s existing ... more
Early morning crash near Connors Road injures one
Firefighters responded to a single-vehicle crash early Thursday morning near the intersection of Townline Road and Route 90. The Aurelius Volunteer Fire Department said it was dispatched at 4:56 a.m. and, upon arrival, determined the ... more
Byrne Dairy expanding in Aurelius with $8M project
Byrne Dairy is building a major expansion at its Aurelius facility with the help of a tax deal, according to The Citizen. The $8 million project, backed by a PILOT agreement, will add a 31,700-square-foot ... more
One airlifted after serious ATV crash in Cayuga County
Emergency crews responded to a serious four-wheeler crash in Cayuga County that resulted in at least two people injured and one airlifted by Mercy Flight, according to fire officials. The incident occurred near Pinckney Road, ... more
Cayuga Milk expansion to add nearly 200 jobs
A $170 million expansion at Cayuga Milk Ingredients in Aurelius is nearly complete and will create close to 200 new jobs, according to The Citizen. Dubbed “Project Falcon,” the project includes a 130,000-square-foot aseptic processing ... more
One airlifted after early morning rollover crash in Aurelius
A driver was airlifted to a hospital early Sunday morning following a rollover crash in the town of Aurelius that drew a heavy emergency response. According to the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire the crash occurred on ... more
Aurelius Fire Department to host chicken BBQ drive-thru
The Aurelius Fire Department is firing up the grill this Saturday for a community chicken BBQ, offering a hearty meal and a quick, drive-thru experience. The event kicks off at 11 a.m. on April 26 ... more
