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Cicero woman charged with DWI in Sennett

Deputies arrested a Cicero woman earlier this month after receiving a report of an erratic driver in the town of Sennett. According to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office, 38-year-old Dolores M. Jorgensen was charged with ... more
Teen driver arrested after crashing into parked car

A 17-year-old male was arrested for driving while intoxicated after crashing a pickup truck in the Town of Sennett, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the intersection of Grant Avenue Road ... more
Road work to impact traffic in Sennett starting Thursday

Drivers in the town of Sennett should expect delays as road maintenance is scheduled on three local streets this week and next. According to the Highway Department, milling work will begin Thursday, July 17, on ... more
Woman arrested after violent domestic incident in Sennett

Deputies responding to a domestic violence call in Sennett found themselves in a physical struggle with the suspect before taking her into custody. Gabrielle D. Hidy, 26, was arrested by members of the Cayuga County ... more
Sennett Fire Department Hosts Drive-Thru Mother’s Day Chicken BBQ

The Sennett Fire Department is firing up the grill for its Annual Mother’s Day Chicken BBQ, offering a drive-thru meal pickup at Station #1 in Auburn on May 11. The event runs from 11 a.m ... more
Emergency crews respond to crash in Sennett, find unoccupied vehicle

Fire and ambulance crews responded to a reported motor vehicle accident Monday on North Street Road near High Bridge Road in Sennett, only to find the vehicle unoccupied upon arrival. The Cayuga-Seneca Fire Wire reported ... more
Water service shut off today for Sennett’s Water District 2 residents

Residents in Sennett’s Water District 2 will experience a temporary water service shutdown today as crews work to repair a water main. The outage is expected to begin at approximately 10 a.m. and will affect ... more
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder in Cayuga County

A local man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder in Cayuga County. John T. Netti, 24, pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree attempted murder for attacking a woman in Sennett last year. He admitted to strangling ... more
Sennett Fire Department marks busy year with 635 calls in 2024

The Sennett Fire Department responded to 635 calls for service in 2024, marking the busiest year in its 83-year history. Officials thanked the department's dedicated members for their commitment to ensuring swift and reliable assistance ... more
Syracuse man arrested for false personation during Sennett larceny investigation

A Syracuse man was arrested after allegedly providing false identification to Cayuga County authorities during a larceny investigation. Eric T. Anderson, 35, was taken into custody on December 23 after deputies assisted New York State ... more
Sennett to hold second informational meeting on proposed water district expansion

The Town of Sennett will host a second informational meeting to discuss the proposed creation of Water District No. 8 on tonight at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Sennett Town Hall, ... more
Two arrested for theft of tools in Cayuga County

Two individuals were arrested for allegedly stealing tools from a Tractor Supply store in the Town of Sennett on December 2. According to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office, Sasha E. Binns, 47, of Port Byron, ... more
Sennett Pizza Hut may relocate to new site across the street

The Pizza Hut in Sennett could soon be moving across Grant Avenue, according to The Citizen. Parent company Yum! Brands plans to build a new 2,400-square-foot restaurant with a drive-thru at 365 Grant Ave., replacing ... more
Major brush fire in Cayuga County prompts heavy response

Fire crews from multiple departments, including the Mottville Fire Company, responded to a significant brush fire near Baker Road in Cayuga County on Friday, mobilizing local resources to contain the flames. The fire broke out ... more
Sennett Fire Department tours new furnace at Owens-Illinois glass facility

Members of the Sennett Fire Department toured Owens-Illinois’ glass manufacturing facility on County House Road to learn about the plant’s new furnace, which recently became operational. The visit, held last evening, allowed firefighters to familiarize ... more
Multiple vehicles involved in Cayuga County crash

Emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection of North Street Road and Turnpike Road in Cayuga County following a three-vehicle crash. Sennett Rescue, Throop Fire Department, and Auburn City Ambulance (ACA) were called to the ... more
Teen charged with criminal mischief after damaging car windshield in Sennett

A teenager is facing a criminal mischief charge after allegedly damaging a vehicle's windshield during a domestic incident in Cayuga County, the sheriff’s office said. Ava B. Brier, 18, was arrested on October 10 after ... more
Family-friendly Halloween train ride offers scenic journey and historic stop

Families looking for a fun and unique way to celebrate Halloween are invited to board the Finger Lakes Railway for a festive train ride on Saturday, Oct. 26. The 2½-hour round trip, hosted by the ... more
Water main break disrupts service in Sennett; repairs underway (video)

The Sennett Fire Department responded to a possible water main break at the intersection of East Genesee Street Road and John Smith Avenue late-Monday. Residents in the area may experience disruptions in water service as ... more