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Probation officer charged with DWI in Ontario County
A probation officer in Ontario County is facing multiple charges after allegedly driving drunk through a red light in Farmington. Deputies say 59-year-old Natalie Sigler was behind the wheel with an open alcohol container when ... more
Thompson Health launches ‘The Milk Bar’ support group for moms
A new support group aimed at building community and connection among mothers is launching next month at UR Medicine Thompson Health in Canandaigua. Dubbed “The Milk Bar,” the group is described as “a safe and ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 19 scoreboard
A full slate of Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports action brought standout performances across baseball, softball, lacrosse, and flag football on Monday. Alan Plummer fanned 16 batters to lead Mynderse baseball past Waterloo in a classic ... more
Canandaigua to host open house on dangerous intersection
Ontario County officials will host a public meeting next month to present proposed safety improvements for a crash-prone intersection in the Town of Canandaigua. The open house will take place Wednesday, June 11, from 6 ... more
Canandaigua man arrested for DWI and drug possession
A Canandaigua man faces multiple charges after a traffic stop led to a DWI and drug possession arrest early Saturday morning. Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Juan Garcia-Rivera, 37, around 2:49 a.m ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 17 scoreboard
The final full week of the high school spring sports regular season wrapped up Saturday. In boys lacrosse, Midlakes/Red Jacket’s Walker Landschoot racked up eight points in a win over Gananda, while Canandaigua fell in ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 16 scoreboard
Friday featured a lighter slate of Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports, but there were still plenty of elite performances. In baseball, Jake Wolff tossed a complete game to lift Waterloo over Mynderse, while Johnny Mohammed ... more
Man arrested after assaulting deputy, damaging hospital equipment
A 37-year-old man was arrested early Thursday morning at FF Thompson Hospital after allegedly threatening violence and injuring a sheriff’s deputy during a physical altercation. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around ... more
Classic cars and global flavors return to Canandaigua
Canandaigua's International Festival & Vintage Car Celebration is rolling back into downtown on Saturday. The event will showcase pre-1999 vintage cars and international cuisine from local restaurants, running from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Car ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 15 scoreboard
It was a jam-packed Thursday of high school sports across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region, headlined by thrilling lacrosse battles and dominant performances on the baseball and softball diamonds. In boys lacrosse, Palmyra-Macedon stayed unbeaten with ... more
Ontario County to host open house for crash-prone Hickox Road intersection
Ontario County is inviting the public to weigh in on a proposed safety upgrade at the intersection of County Road 32 and Hickox Road in Canandaigua, a location that has seen crash rates more than ... more
Canandaigua man charged with drug possession in Gorham
A Canandaigua man was arrested Wednesday night after New York State Parole officers discovered he was in possession of a controlled substance at a residence in Gorham. Clement G. Hill, 39, was taken into custody ... more
Claudio Espejo to perform benefit concert for Wood Library
Award-winning pianist Claudio Espejo will take the stage in Canandaigua on May 31 for a special benefit concert supporting the Wood Library. Presented by the Friends of Wood Library, the concert will run from 7:00 ... more
Canandaigua urges residents to engage with town through new digital tools
The Town of Canandaigua is rolling out a fresh slate of digital tools to make civic engagement easier and more accessible for residents. According to Town Supervisor Jared Simpson, the town now offers several options ... more
Canandaigua man charged with felony DWI in Junius
A Canandaigua man was arrested Monday morning after crashing during a police investigation in the Town of Junius. Deputies took Jonathan Malaney into custody around 11:30 a.m. on May 12. He faces a felony charge ... more
Men’s AA group to begin weekly meetings at Thompson
A new men’s Alcoholics Anonymous support group will begin meeting in Canandaigua this June, hosted by UR Medicine Thompson Health. Starting June 2, the group will gather every Monday from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. in ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 14 scoreboard
Lyons softball continued its dominant season behind Keira Weber’s one-hit shutout and 12 strikeouts, while also getting big offensive contributions from Addison VanLare and Baylei Reed in a lopsided win over East Rochester. In baseball, ... more
UPDATE: Bomb threat led to FLCC evacuation, authorities say
A 19-year-old student at Finger Lakes Community College is facing a felony charge after allegedly claiming he had a bomb in his backpack during class on Wednesday morning. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, ... more
Canandaigua committee reviews 2024 financials, approves PD equipment requests
Budget trends, police upgrades, and a call for motorcycle safety took center stage Monday as the Canandaigua City Council Finance Committee reviewed the city’s unaudited 2024 financials and weighed several funding proposals. Mayor Bob Palumbo ... more
