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Marijuana grow operation spanned four properties in three counties

On Thursday multiple agencies in Ontario County executed a search warrant on four properties resulting in the arrest of two individuals after more than 600 marijuana plants were seized. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office, along ... more
Canandaigua’s Adam Scott drafted by Cleveland Indians
Canandaigua native Adam Scott became one of the newest members of the Cleveland Indians organization Tuesday after Scott was drafted in the fourth round by the Indians. Scott was taken 133rd overall out of Wofford ... more
Canandaigua woman charged with DWAI-drugs, possessing controlled substance
Deputies say a 22-year-old Canandaigua resident was arrested on June 5th around 2:14 a.m. following a traffic stop on County Road 28. Carly M. Digrande, 22, of Canandaigua was charged with criminal possession of a ... more
Canandaigua woman charged with animal cruelty, abandonment in Geneva
On May 25th the Ontario County Humane Society became involved with an animal investigation located at 300 Castle Street in Geneva. This occurred after a neighbor heard a dog barking at the address, where the ... more
The Beach Boys bringing summer to CMAC

The summer sounds of the Beach Boys will be making their way to our area this summer. The iconic surfer sound band will be performing at CMAC on August 6 at 8 p.m. Tickets are ... more
Canandaigua wins Saturday to advance in baseball state playoffs
Michael Sculli threw his third-straight shutout Saturday to lead Canandaigua to a 4-0 win over Maryvale in the Class A Far West Regional at Orchard Park High School. Sculli threw a two-hitter with six strikeouts ... more
Police: Skimming device may have captured 2,000+ transactions in Canandaigua

Police say the skimming device that was found on a pump at a well-traveled gas station on South Main Street in Canandaigua could have been there for months - capturing more than 2,000 transactions. The ... more
Canandaigua woman charged after selling fatal combination of fentanyl, cocaine

A 36-year-old Canandaigua woman has been arrested in connection to a fatal overdose after investigators say she sold the combination of cocaine and fentanyl back in November 2017. Robin Vertigans, 36, was charged with third-degree ... more
Canandaigua PD: Victor man sold cocaine in Ontario Co.
On May 29th at approximately 7:30 p.m., officers of the Canandaigua Police Department with the assistance of the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, arrested a 30-year-old Victor man for selling cocaine in Canandaigua. Cassius D. Wright, ... more
Canandaigua baseball heads to Far West Regional with 2-1 win over Wayne
Dale Werth strolled to the Frontier Field mound for his second visit in the bottom of the sixth. The Canandaigua head coach had a guy warming up in the bullpen ready to go. He looked ... more
Canandaigua man arrested after pursuit in Geneva

Deputies say a 32-year-old Canandaigua man was taken into custody on Memorial Day after a police pursuit in the city of Geneva. Around 12:10 a.m. on County Road 4 in the Town of Seneca deputies ... more
UPDATE: One airlifted, another sent by ground to Strong Hospital after serious 5&20 crash
Deputies say Canandaigua Ambulance, Cheshire Fire Department, and Mercy Flight were all called to the area of State Route 5&20 and Middle Cheshire Road for a two-car accident on Thursday. Emmanuel Davis, 32, of Geneva ... more
Canandaigua woman charged after domestic incident
A 29-year-old Pleasant Street resident has been charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and fourth-degree criminal mischief after an incident on Monday, according to the Canandaigua Police Department. Holly A ... more
SEARCH FOR SUSPECTS: Skimming device found at Canandaigua gas station

The Canandaigua Police Department is investigating an incident involving the discovery of a skimming device at a gas station located on South Main Street. Police say the device was located on Pump #1 at ‘A ... more
Man arrested after attempting to pass fake $100 bill in Ontario Co.
On May 17th at approximately 2:00 p.m., officers of the Canandaigua Police Department, arrested 21-year-old K’lon J. Reese for Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the First Degree. It is alleged that on May ... more
Three hospitalized after crash on Rt. 5
On Friday at approximately 11:02 a.m. deputies responded to a crash along with first responders from Cheshire Fire Department and Canandaigua Ambulance on Route 5 at Middle Cheshire Road. It was determined that Laurie Freyland, ... more
Rushville man charged after shoving, grabbing person during incident

A 35-year-old Rushville man was arrested following the violation of an order of protection issued in Ontario County Court. Investigators say Christopher Schoepfel, 35, was charged with first-degree criminal contempt after violating that order of ... more
FOUND SAFE: Teens found safe after reported missing in Canandaigua

Update: Authorities say the missing teens from Canandaigua have been found safe. This story will be updated as more information becomes available. Original Story Deputies are searching for a 14- and 15-year-old pair of Canandaigua ... more
FLCC celebrating 50th graduation

The first Finger Lakes Community College graduate to serve on the college’s Board of Trustees returns to campus Saturday to give the commencement address. Nancy Langer, a Class of 1977 graduate, was a wife and ... more
Cobbelstone Arts Center, CMAC team up for mural project

A beautiful canvas has come together – thanks to teamwork! Cobblestone Arts Center and CMAC are partnering for a musical mural at the venue this summer. Two local artists worked with students from Cobblestone’s Dayhab ... more
Thompson honors Nurses of the Year

UR Medicine Thompson Health celebrated several of its associates at its annual National Nurses Week Celebration Dinner on the evening of May 10. Honored as Nurses of the Year within the hospital were: Theresa Edwards, ... more