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Boil water order lifted for Throop
The Cayuga County Health Department has lifted the boil water order for residents in the Town of Throop after receiving satisfactory water sample results. The samples, collected on February 3 and 4, confirmed that the ... more
Boil water order issued for Throop after water main break
Residents in parts of Throop are under a boil water order following a water main break that occurred Thursday on Turnpike Road. The Cayuga County Health Department announced that the break caused a drop in ... more
Tractor Fire in Throop Quickly Contained by Local Crews
Fire crews in Cayuga County responded to a tractor fire on Turnpike Road near Potter Road on Tuesday evening, with no damage reported to nearby structures. According to the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire, the Throop Fire ... more
Auburn man arrested for drug-impaired driving after overdose in Throop
A man from Auburn was arrested on October 23 after Cayuga County Sheriff’s deputies found him unresponsive at the wheel, apparently suffering from an overdose, in the Town of Throop. Sheriff Brian Schenck reported that ... more
Man sentenced in Cayuga County grandparent scam, still at large
A man involved in a grandparent scam that defrauded an elderly couple out of more than $24,000 has been sentenced in Cayuga County Court. Joel F. Mathilda, 25, was sentenced in absentia to 2 1/3 ... more
‘Dancing Under the Stars’ in Throop this Saturday from 6-9 PM
The Town of Throop is inviting the community to "Dancing Under the Stars" on Saturday, September 21 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Throop Town Hall, located at 7471 Robinson Road, Auburn. The evening ... more
Throop man arrested for violating court order during domestic incident
The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office has arrested L. Jason Barned following a domestic incident in the Town of Throop. Deputies responded to the scene after the victim reported that Barned, who was under a Full ... more
One seriously injured after tractor accident in Cayuga County
One person was taken to the hospital in Syracuse with serious injuries after a tractor accident in Throop. According to our partners at the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire, Throop and Port Byron fire dpeartments responded, along ... more
Sheriff: Throop man charged with DWI after traffic stop
Sheriff Brian Schenck reported that on May 18 at approximately 1:59 a.m., Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Peter J. Henderson of Throop for Driving While Intoxicated following a traffic stop. A deputy on patrol ... more
Three state audits critical of Throop: Auditors find mismanagement
The New York State Comptroller's Office has released three audits revealing significant financial mismanagement in the Town of Throop. The audits, focusing on the oversight of the Supervisor’s cash collections, the Highway Department, and procurement ... more
Comptroller finds 72 purchases violated state bid process in Throop after former supervisor sentenced
A recent state comptroller’s audit has uncovered significant financial mismanagement in the town of Throop, including lapses in competitive bidding and procurement practices. The investigation, which led to the exposure of crimes by former Throop ... more
Fundraiser for man who lived in converted Throop church after devastating fire
The historic church property that was destroyed by fire late-Monday was reconfigured into a home, according to family members of Joe DeMaio, who has lived there for several decades. A GoFundMe has been launched for ... more
Former Throop Supervisor William Tarby sentenced for stealing $11K in town funds
In Cayuga County Court, former Throop town supervisor William Tarby, 59, was sentenced Thursday for stealing nearly $11,000 from the town. Following his admission of guilt to charges of fourth-degree grand larceny and official misconduct, ... more
Former town supervisor in Cayuga County pleads guilty to stealing $11,000: Banned from holding office again
Former Throop Town Supervisor William Tarby has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $11,000 from the town, New York Attorney General Letitia James and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Tarby, who was in charge ... more
FLX CANDIDATES: Lydia Patti Ruffini talks campaign for Cayuga County Legislature
Today we continue our series previewing local elections across the Finger Lakes by talking with one of the candidates running for Cayuga County Legislature. Redistricting has reshaped how Cayuga County's governing body will look in ... more
Throop standoff ends peacefully, but not before victim assaulted by suspect
The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported domestic incident at a residence in Throop on October 22 around 6:44 a.m. Upon their arrival, authorities moved a victim to the Public Safety Building for ... more
Sheriff: Third arrest made in Throop Highway Garage building burglary
Authorities in Cayuga County arrested a Pulaski resident following an investigation into a burglary last year. On June 29 Andrew Nicholson, age 30, was arrested by the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office on two outstanding arrest ... more
Cayuga County Legislature May 2023 Meeting (webcast)
The Cayuga County Legislature met for their regular monthly meeting for May 2023 on Tuesday night in Auburn. Full meeting video appears below ... more
Rollover crash in Cayuga County under investigation: Only minor injuries reported
A rollover crash during the Easter weekend in Cayuga County resulted in minor injuries, despite the vehicle suffering extensive damage. First responders were called to State Street Road for the report of a vehicle on ... more
