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Ira woman charged after domestic altercation involving child

A 20-year-old woman from Ira was arrested after a domestic dispute that allegedly involved violence and took place in front of a toddler, the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office reported. Deputies charged Brianna L. Dudzinski with ... more
Crews battle barn fire near Route 176 in Cayuga County

Firefighters from multiple departments responded to a large barn fire Sunday on Emerick Road near Route 176 in the Town of Ira. According to the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire the fire drew a wide response from ... more
Ira man arrested on felony sex abuse charge in Cayuga County

A 57-year-old Ira man has been arrested on a felony charge of first-degree sexual abuse following an early morning investigation by the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Brian Schenck reported that Thomas A. Crittenden II ... more
Ira Fire Department honors members, announces 2025 officers at annual banquet

The Ira Volunteer Fire Department gathered for its annual banquet, celebrating the dedication of its members and expressing gratitude to the community for its ongoing support. The event, hosted at the Cato Legion, featured a ... more
Cancer benefit for Greg Settle scheduled for March 22

A community benefit for Greg Settle, pastor of Mount Victory Fellowship and husband of Meridian Village Clerk Sue Settle, will be held on March 22 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Ira Fire Department, ... more
Serious injuries in crash involving Cayuga County snowplow

A collision between a Cayuga County snowplow and a pickup truck early Friday morning left one driver with serious injuries, the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office reported. Credit: WSYR-TV The crash occurred at approximately 6:25 a.m ... more
Motorcycle and Amazon Prime van collide in Cayuga County crash

Emergency crews responded to a van and motorcycle crash on Route 176 Thursday afternoon, with one person transported to the hospital. The crash involved a motorcycle and Amazon Prime van, according to reporting and photos ... more
Ira volunteer firefighter hosts spaghetti dinner for paralyzed first responder

The Ira Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a spaghetti dinner to benefit Jim Oot, a local volunteer firefighter and Hannibal school bus driver, who is currently hospitalized and paralyzed from the waist down. The event ... more
Sisters and recent graduates killed in double-fatal Cayuga County crash

Two sisters, Hailey and Shelby Trumble, who recently graduated from high school, were killed in a car crash in Cayuga County on Thursday evening. The accident occurred near the intersection of Ira Hill and Farnam ... more
Sheriff Schenck: Fatal crash claims two lives in Cayuga County

A tragic two-vehicle crash in the Town of Ira resulted in two fatalities on Thursday evening. The incident occurred around 6:25 PM on Ira Hill Road near Farnam Road. Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck reported ... more
Cayuga County man arrested for sexual assault of a minor

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a 31-year-old following a sex assault investigation involving a young child. Luke Gunnip, 31, of Ira was arrested for first-degree criminal sex act following an investigation ... more
Crews battle house fire in Ira

Multiple fire departments responded to a house fire on Filkins Road during the early-afternoon hours on Monday. Crews from Ira, Cato, Jordan, Cody, North West, and Victory Fire Departments quickly arrived at the scene to ... more
Man charged with assaulting deputy, resisting arrest after Cayuga County crash

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office says during the early-morning hours on Wednesday deputies were dispatched to a residence in the Town of Ira following a motor vehicle incident. Tyler W. Noxon had returned a vehicle ... more
Drunk driver ends up in ditch after minor accident in Ira

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Sennett resident after a vehicle went off the road on Route 34 near Robinson Road in Ira. On February 17 around 4:40 p.m. deputies observed ... more
Sterling man charged with DWI after motorcycle crash in Ira

Douglas Tanner, 54, of Sterling, has been arrested and charged with DWI and other vehicle and traffic violations following a motorcycle accident in the Town of Ira. The incident, which occurred on the evening of ... more
FLX CANDIDATES: Jim Basile talks campaign for Cayuga County Legislature in District #1

Editor’s Note: If you are a candidate and would like to be featured in this series send an email to [email protected] to schedule a time ahead of Election Day. If you’d like to see all of the ... more
Sheriff: Cayuga man faces felony charges after possessing incendiary device, unregistered handgun

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office announced felony charges against an Ira man following an incident last week. On July 14, Andrew Campbell, 31, was arrested for third-degree criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession ... more
Convictions upheld for man involved in Cayuga County bank robbery and separate burglary

The convictions of Jason Ingleston, the man who attempted to rob a bank in Cato and burglarized a nearby residence in 2019, have been upheld by a state appeals court. The news was announced the ... 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