Category: Fleming

$5.6 million dollars in FEMA funding will be split among several Cayuga County fire departments. The funds will go towards hiring more firefighters and promoting safety among firefighters. The City of Auburn Fire Department will receive $1.2 million dollars to hire 5 ... MORE

Keith Cuttler spends most of his days thinking about ways to get crucial medical services to the most-vulnerable parts of the Cayuga County. It’s been an evolving challenge, since coming into his role with a crucial local provider in 2016. “The client ... MORE

New York State Police say a 12-hour standoff came to an end on Friday in the town of Fleming. The incident took place on Buck Point Road, and began late-Thursday. A male inside a home refused to leave the residence. Police ultimately ... MORE

First responders were called to Route 38B between Stone School and Wyckoff roads for a one-vehicle crash. Reports indicate that a vehicle crashed into a home, and at least one person suffered injuries. That person was transported to an area hospital. Transportation ... MORE

Firefighters from around Cayuga County were called to a blaze in the town of Fleming on Thursday. The call came in during the early-morning hours, as flames reportedly spread from a garage to a home. Those inside made it out safely, but ... MORE

Cayuga County E-911 has some staffing issues that it needs to resolve. At least that was the pitch heard by the Cayuga County Legislature this week when they met. E-911 Administrator Denise Spingler addressed the legislators at a meeting on Wednesday – ... MORE

Route 34 in Cayuga County was shut down around 7 a.m. due to an incident involving a tractor-trailer. According to transportation officials, Route 34 between Skillet and Hunter roads in Fleming was shut down a little before 7 a.m. due to a ... MORE

Judge Thomas Leone was reluctant to give 34-year-old Patrick Jackson only five years in prison. Jackson was in Cayuga County Court on Thursday to admit to repeatedly forcing oral sexual conduct on a child from February 2012 to March 2014. The boy ... MORE

“The goal is to strengthen New York agriculture,” Todd Du Mond said. Du Mond, owner and operator of DuMond Ag, was speaking at the official unveiling of a new $3.27 million soybean extrusion facility Thursday, a project he hopes can benefit all ... MORE

Earlier this year Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck was in-studio discussing his first month on the job following an uncontested election last fall. He succeeded longtime Sheriff David Gould. Now, Sheriff Schenck has several months under his belt. He joined us for ... MORE

The town of Fleming is wrapping up its first reassessment since the 1980s, with a grievance meeting for property owners looking to contest their assessments scheduled for later this month. Town Assessor Jeff Bartholomew told the town board Monday that the reassessment ... MORE

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First responders say one person was injured after a car crash in Fleming on Monday. The accident happened around 7:45 a.m. Dispatchers told The Citizen that emergency personnel were dispatched to the report of a car flipped over in a ditch. It ... MORE

Multiple injuries were reported by first responders following a crash in the Town of Fleming Thursday night. The crash happened at a traffic circle on Route 38 around 9 p.m. Several ambulances were dispatched to the scene. Route 38 was temporarily shut ... MORE

More than a thousand households woke up in the dark around the City of Auburn as damaging winds battered the Finger Lakes overnight. Altogether 2,706 households were without power in Cayuga County. The outages were focused in the City of Auburn, and ... MORE