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Thompson Health offering Parkinson’s speech therapy

When most people think of Parkinson’s disease, the image of celebrities such as Muhammad Ali and Michael J. Fox — and their visible tremors — often comes to mind. Another motor function affected by Parkinson’s ... more
Canandaigua apartment house heavily damaged by overnight fire (photos)

Crews responded to a serious apartment fire in Canandaigua during the early-morning hours Tuesday. The fire on Bristol Street happened at a multi-unit home where three families were living. No injuries were reported, but a ... more
NO CHARGES: Family will file ‘wrongful death’ suit in Pinnacle North shooting

The Ontario County District Attorney and New York State Police provided an update on the shooting death of an off-duty parole officer by Canandaigua Police Sgt. Scott Kadien. District Attorney Jim Ritts and police released ... more
Police: Drunk driver went down wrong side of road in Canandaigua
Police say a 53-year-old Lima woman was arrested after observing her driving on the wrong side of the roadway on North Main Street. Carolyn Baglio, 53, of Lima was arrested on March 25th around 1:25 ... more
Geneva resident violates order of protection at Thompson Hospital

A 55-year-old Geneva resident was arrested after violating an order of protection. Fairy Deveraux, 55, of Geneva was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. It is alleged that on March 22nd, Deveraux had contact with an ... more
Police: Canandaigua man struck officer responding to incident

A 45-year-old Canandaigua man was arrested on Easter around 10:15 p.m. after striking a police officer. Police say George Viliafane, 45, was charged with second-degree harassment after officers responded to 86 Adelaide Avenue to investigate ... more
Police: Canandaigua man punched female multiple times in the face

A 49-year-old Canandaigua man was arrested on Saturday around 12:31 a.m. after a violent incident involving an unidentified female victim. Police say James McFadden, 49, was charged with third-degree assault after allegedly punching a female ... more
Police: Canandaigua man accused of throwing vase, breaking window

After throwing a vase during an incident, a Canandaigua man was arrested on criminal mischief charges. On March 27th at approximately 4:02 p.m., officers of the Canandaigua Police Department arrested 25-year-old Miles E. Nelson of ... more
Felony charge for man accused of selling marijuana in Canandaigua

On March Thursday at approximately 4:00 p.m., officers of the Canandaigua Police Department, with the assistance of the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, arrested a 20-year-old after an investigation into marijuana sales. Zakarie L. Speranza, 20, ... more
Deputies: Canandaigua woman charged with DWI after 911 caller reports intoxicated person

Deputies say a 34-year-old Canandaigua woman was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a 911 caller alerted them about her intoxicated condition. Lisa J. Pearsall, 34, of Canandaigua was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated, ... more
FLX WEEKLY: No April Fools on Easter Weekend edition (podcast)

Finally, April arrives this weekend and we celebrate Easter on Sunday... two sure signs of Spring! On this week's edition of FLX Weekly Sydney Rogers, Josh Durso & Jim Sinicropi will fill you in on ... more
Helming seeking re-election, endorsed by six GOP county chairs
State Sen. Pam Helming is running for re-election — and she has the support of every Republican chair in her district. Helming, R-Canandaigua, will seek a second term representing the 54th Senate District. The district ... more
Everyone getting tired of winter in the FLX (photo)

This photo really captures the collective mood here in the Finger Lakes as winter continues endlessly. Photo by Chris Coates Photography ... more
Pleasant night by Canandaigua Lake (photo)

It was a pleasant night on Canandaigua Lake despite the cold, winter-like temperatures. Photo by Maureen McAneney McHenry ... more
FLX WEEKLY: March towards April in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

Join Sydney Rogers, Josh Durso and Jim Sinicropi to round-up your week in the Finger Lakes and look to the weekend ahead. We'll discuss the top local news of the week and look at the ... more
Canandaigua man charged after physical altercation in the city

On March 19th at approximately 10:40 a.m. police arrested a 47-year-old Canandaigua resident after a physical altercation the day before. Rodney Bice was charged with criminal possession of a weapon, menacing, and attempted assault. It ... more
Canandaigua PD: Man charged after violent incident with knife in front of child

A 31-year-old was arraigned on multiple charges following a violent incident during the first half of March. The Canandaigua Police Department arrested 31-year-old Kenneth Eib on two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, ... more
Canandaigua traffic stop leads to drug charges for Penfield man

Deputies say a 22-year-old Enfield resident was arrested after a traffic stop on Main Street in Canandaigua. Joseph V. Saltrelli, 22, was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of marijuana and seventh-degree criminal possession of a ... more
Deputies: Driver was under the influence of drugs after Ontario Co. crash on SR 332

The Ontario County Sheriff's Office says a Rochester driver faces numerous charges after causing an accident in Canandaigua due to running a red light, and driving under the influence of drugs. Deputies say they were ... more
Canandaigua man faces felony charge after search warrant executed on Wood St.

The Canandaigua Police Department reports the arrest of a 28-year-old following the execution of a search warrant at 7 Wood Street. Christopher Diaz, 28, of Canandaigua was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled ... more
Police: Canandaigua man possessed over a pound of marijuana

Police say a 20-year-old Canandaigua resident was arrested on March 14th at approximately 4:30 p.m. as part of a county-wide investigation. Brayden T. Kane, 20, of Canandaigua was charged with third-degree criminal possession of marijuana ... more