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Three-car accident on Route 370 results in minor injuries

Emergency crews rushed to Route 370 on Tuesday after a three-car collision left several with minor injuries. All photos by Jerry Green of Green Gator News on Facebook Cato Fire Department, CIMVAC Ambulance, Cayuga County ... more
Cato man headed to prison for years after recording children

A Cato man has been sentenced in Cayuga County Court for using children in sexual videos. Cody Hoag, 36, was sentenced to 2-7 years in state prison for use of a child in a sexual ... more
Route 34 Bridge Over Erie Canal to Be Replaced in Cayuga County

The U.S. Coast Guard has received an application from the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) to replace the Route 34 Bridge across the Erie Canal near the towns of Brutus and Cato. The ... more
Second Horse Dies of EEE in Cayuga County

A second horse in Cayuga County has died from Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), the Health Department announced on August 29. The most recent case occurred in Red Creek, following a similar incident earlier this month ... more
Storm causes chaos in Cato late-Sunday: Trees uprooted after damaging winds (photos)

Residents around Cato in Cayuga County reported hefty damage following severe thunderstorms Sunday evening. The storms rolled through during the late-afternoon and early-evening hours, leaving trees uprooted and limbs down around the area. The most ... more
Horse dies of eastern equine encephalitis in Cayuga County

A horse in Cato has died from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a rare but deadly virus transmitted by mosquitoes, the New York State Department of Health confirmed. EEE poses significant risks, with a 30% mortality ... more
Boil water order issued for village of Cato

Residents in the Village of Cato are under a boil water order after a water main break on Tuesday, August 13, caused a significant loss of pressure in the public water system. The Cayuga County ... more
Cato woman charged with DWI after early-morning crash

Deputies say a Cato woman was arrested for DWI after an early-morning crash on Sunday. Around 1:46 AM, Cayuga County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident near Shepherd Road and Ryan Road in ... more
Sheriff: Brutus parolee cut off ankle monitor

Authorities in Cayuga County say a local man was taken into custody after she cut off an ankle monitor while on parole. Sheriff Brian Schenck reports the arrest of Patrick Crisalli, 57, of Brutus, for ... more
Cato Man Arrested for DWI in Seneca Falls

Seneca Fals police arrested a Cato man following a traffic stop. Eddie Green, 42, of Cato, was arrested on June 19 for driving while intoxicated, according to the Seneca Falls Police Department. Green was stopped ... more
Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office investigates crash and drug possession

On April 26 Cayuga County Sheriff's deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Jordan Road and Fire Lane 11 in the Town of Cato. The driver, identified as Paul S. Mettler, ... more
Firefighters make quick work of vehicle fire in Cato

Friday was a busy day for first responders in Cato. Hours before responding with other agencies to a barn fire on Slab City Road, they were dispatched to a car fire on State Route 370 ... more
Large barn fire in Cato late-Friday

First responders from several departments were called to a barn fire in Cayuga County during the late-evening hours on Friday. Jordan, Weedsport, Cato, Warners Memphis, Elbridge Fire, GBAC and Cimvac Ambulance are going to a ... more
Audit finds mismanagement in Village of Cato’s water financial operations

A recent audit of the Village of Cato's water financial operations, issued on March 22 revealed significant mismanagement by the village board and officials. The audit, covering the period from June 2021 to July 2023, ... more
Alcohol a factor in Cayuga County crash, says Sheriff Schenck

A car crash last month in Cato was attributed to alcohol, according to law enforcement officials. Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck reported that deputies responded to an incident on February 26, where a vehicle, driven ... more
Deputies: Man driving without headlights in Cato was intoxicated

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Cato man for driving while intoxicated after an incident on State Route 34. Sheriff Brian Schenck says deputies were called to the area of Route ... more
Cato man arrested after taking family member’s vehicle without permission

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Cato man following a vehicle theft investigation. On February 13 deputies responded to Powers Road in an attempt to locate Edward Babiarz, who was wanted ... more
Cato crash near Speedway shuts down Rt. 370

First responders were called to a two-car head-on crash in the town of Cato a little after 5 p.m. on Tuesday. According to our partners at the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire the crash happened near the ... more
One sent to hospital after rollover crash in Cato

First responders were called to a single-car accident on State Route 34 near Brick Church Road on Saturday. Cato Fire Department and Jordan Ambulance were called to the reported rollover crash, where one person was ... more
One hospitalized after two-car crash in Cato

First responders were called to a two-vehicle accident on Route 370 in Cato on January 17. The two vehicles involved suffered significant damage as result of the collision. Green Gator News reports that New York ... more
FRIDAY HS BASKETBALL REPORT:Â Newark, East Rochester boys move to 7-0; Newark girls roll past Gates-Chili

It was a jam-packed Friday of Wayne-Finger Lakes high school hoops as most of the holiday tournaments wrapped up. Check out the scores, stats, and Saturday’s slate below. BOYS SCOREBOARD (12/29) Moravia 72Dundee/Bradford (4-4) 42(Tournament) ... more
