Locke

A Locke woman has been charged with multiple counts of criminal impersonation and falsifying business records after being stopped twice by Cayuga County deputies, authorities said. Sheriff Brian Schenck reported that on October 13, deputies ... more

Multiple departments were dispatched to a structure fire in Locke Monday afternoon. According to our partners at the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire, Locke, Moravia, Genoa, Sempronius, Groton, Freeville, Scipio, West Niles, Homer, Long Hill, New Hope ... more

Three children were injured when a truck collided with their horse and carriage in Locke on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred on State Route 90 around 8:10 a.m., according to New York State Troopers who ... more

The Southern Cayuga School District has announced the selection of 'Cougars' as its new mascot nickname, following a comprehensive community engagement process. Superintendent Patrick Jensen shared in a community letter that the decision came after ... more

A local contractor is headed to prison after scamming local homeowners out of a significant amount of cash. Michael Young has been sentenced to an indeterminate term of two to four years imprisonment for defrauding ... more

The Cayuga County Legislature met for their regular monthly meeting for May 2023 on Tuesday night in Auburn. Full meeting video appears below ... more

First responders in Cayuga County were dispatched to what was initially reported as a house explosion during the early evening hours on Saturday. Our partners at the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire reported that the home was ... more

A fire in the town of Locke resulted in the loss of two lives on April 24. The fire broke out at 166 Canaan Heights Road, completely engulfing the residential structure. Emergency responders from the ... more

Authorities say a Rochester woman was arrested after forcing a horse-and-buggy off the road in the town of Locke. According to a press release from Sheriff Brian Schenck it all happened on January 12th and ... more

Editor's Note: An updated version of this story is available here. First responders were called to a crash involving a vehicle and horse-and-buggy in Cayuga County on Thursday. It happened around 3:30 p.m. at the ... more

On Saturday, January 7th State Troopers from the Auburn barracks arrested 34-year-old Shawn P. Keefe of Moravia for Driving While Intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, and a traffic violation ... more

On Monday state police arrested a Locke resident on drug and impersonation charges following an investigation on West Cayuga Street. Police observed a vehicle with an expired registration, which prompted a stop. Kyle Henline, 25, ... more

Police arrested a Locke resident following a larceny investigation. Michael Neff, 24, of Locke was originally arrested for petit larceny in December 2021. He failed to appear for post-conviction service, which resulted in a bench ... more

Police arrested a motorist after a pursuit through Cayuga and Tompkins County. According to a news release, the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office arrested Christina M. Deuel, 44, for reckless endangerment, endangering the welfare of a ... more

Police say a Locke resident was arrested after a property damage accident. According to a news release, troopers from State Police Auburn arrested Larry L. Geelan, 54, of Locke for driving while intoxicated. Troopers responded ... more

A Cayuga County Girl Scout has received the Gold Award from the NYPenn Pathways Council, which covers much of the Finger Lakes and part of northern Pennsylvania. The Citizen reports Addison Moore of Locke won ... more

Cayuga County has its seventh Dollar General store. The Citizen reports the newest store is open on Auburn Road in Locke. Several Dollar Generals have opened in new buildings in Cayuga County in recent years ... more

Seneca Falls Police arrested two men they say worked together to steal merchandise from the Seneca Falls Wal-Mart. On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at 7:43 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Zachary M ... more

The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of two after they attempted to steal a significant amount of merchandise in totes. On Wednesday at 7:43 p.m. police in Seneca Falls arrested Zachary M. Seymour, ... more