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Canandaigua man possessed cocaine, deputies say

Deputies arrested a 66-year-old Canandaigua resident following a traffic stop. Charles Fifield, 66, was found to be in possession of several bags of a white, powdery substance. That substance tested positive for cocaine. Fifield was ... more
REVIEW: KiX on Main in Canandaigua (video)

We hit up KiX on Main in downtown Canandaigua on a Saturday night in mid-March and found it to be buzzing with activity. Check out our review of this particular Saturday evening and if we'll ... more
Canandaigua’s Wood Library working to make reading garden a reality

Canandaigua's Wood Library is in the process of making its reading garden a reality. The project was initially proposed in 2020 to hold outdoor events during the COVID-19 pandemic. The library's executive director, Jenny Goodemote, ... more
Sheriff Cirencione: Officer charged with eavesdropping, official misconduct

Sheriff David Cirencione says a corrections officer at the Ontario County Jail has been arrested on a felony charge after an eavesdropping investigation. In January, he says the sheriff's administration was made aware of potentially ... more
Canandaigua man threatened to crash car, kill woman during domestic incident

Deputies arrested a Canandaigua man following a domestic incident investigation that began January 30th. According to a news release from the Wayne County Sheriff's office, Joshua Lawliss, 39, of Canandaigua was arrested earlier this month ... more
Deputies: Marion woman charged with grand larceny after misusing power of attorney

Deputies say a Marion woman is in custody after an investigation into illegal use of accounts. Denise Baylor, 59, of Marion was arrested for fourth-degree grand larceny following an investigation into use of a person's ... more
Canandaigua man arrested twice in two weeks in separate incidents

Police arrested a 43-year-old Canandaigua man following an investigation in the city. According to a news release, Christopher McHugh, 43, was arrested for second-degree criminal contempt following the violation of a court order. It was ... more
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Canandaigua falls short of state title with loss to Walter Panas

The Canandaigua Braves' incredible run ended Saturday night at Hudson Valley Community College with a 61-51 loss to the Walter Panas Panthers in the New York State Class A Final. Walter Panas defeats Canandaigua Academy, ... more
Buffalo woman stole water heaters from Canandaigua Lowes with grandson

Deputies arrested a 53-year-old Buffalo resident following a larceny investigation that began last fall. According to deputies Patricia Harper, 53, of Buffalo was charged with grand larceny and endangering the welfare of a child after ... more
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Canandaigua takes down Manhasset to advance to NYS Class A Final

Another Section V girls basketball team is headed to the New York State Finals. The Canandaigua Braves (21-5) took down the Manhasset Indians (24-2), 55-42, in the NYS Class A Semifinal on Friday afternoon at ... more
Deputies: Canandaigua man with active warrant arrested on additional charges after stop

The Ontario County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a 44-year-old Canandaigua man following an investigation in the city. On March 11 around 2 p.m. deputies arrested Russell Carlson on an active bench warrant, as ... more
Honeoye nurse wins DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses

A registered nurse from the Birthing Center at F.F. Thompson Hospital, Dedevie “Dede” Booth, was recently awarded The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses by UR Medicine Thompson Health. The Honeoye resident was surprised with the ... more
Dangerous Canandaigua intersection getting some changes later this year

The intersection of state Routes 5 and 20 and Cooley and Hickox roads in Canandaigua has long been considered one of the town's most dangerous, according to transportation officials. After years of requesting changes, it ... more
Counting Crows and Darius Rucker set to rock CMAC this summer

Music lovers in Canandaigua can rejoice as the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC) announces the arrival of rock bands Counting Crows and Dashboard Confessional, and country singer Darius Rucker, to its stage this ... more
FLX TODAY NEWS: Short-term rentals, endorsements in major Ontario County elections, and mobile driver’s licenses in NYS (3/13)

It’s Monday, March 13th and here at the 5 biggest stories we’re following for you today at FingerLakes1.com. This daily video is a companion to our Morning Edition newsletter, which hits 8,000+ inboxes every morning ... more
Canandaigua Clerk Jean Chrisman endorsed by Republicans for Ontario County Clerk race

The Ontario County Republican Committee has officially endorsed Town of Canandaigua Clerk Jean Chrisman for the position of Ontario County Clerk. The announcement was made at the county committee's March 1st meeting held at the ... more
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Canandaigua advances to NYS Final Four with win over Hamburg

Another Section V basketball team has advanced to the New York State Final Four. The Canandaigua Braves (20-5) took down the Hamburg Bulldogs (15-9), 53-47, in overtime on Saturday night at Buffalo State College. Canandaigua ... more
Canandaigua names Caroline Chapman as new athletic director

Canandaigua has a new athletic director. Caroline Chapman was appointed to the role Director of Athletics and Communications, becoming the first female since the school was founded in 1791. Chapman is a graduate of Geneva ... more
GoNetSpeed expanding into Canandaigua

Canandaigua residents can now enjoy high-speed fiber internet thanks to a $3.7 million investment by telecommunications company GoNetspeed. The company announced on Thursday that its services are now available for homes and businesses throughout the ... more