Gorham

The Canandaigua Police Department reports the arrest of a 42-year-old Shortsville man following an investigation into stolen property from a construction site. Shawn Christensen, 42, of Shortsville was charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen ... more

On Thursday the Ontario County Board of Supervisors considered a resolution to impose an occupancy tax of up to three percent (3%) on lodging facilities of three rooms or less.  Currently, New York’s tax code ... more

Sheriff Henderson says a 36-year-old Gorham resident was taken into custody after a young child was assaulted in Ontario County. Linda Randall, 36, of Gorham was arrested at her residence on County Road 29 following ... more

Deputies arrested a Penn Yan man after he crashed his vehicle and allegedly broke into a home. Edwin Stebbins, 37, of Penn Yan was arrested on January 10th. He was charged with DWI, criminal mischief, ... more

Deputies say that they were called to 4481 Middle Road in the town of Gorham for a one-car rollover accident around 2:10 a.m. First responders were called to the scene after a vehicle was reported ... more

After three decades in law enforcement - it would be easy to tire of the work. At least from the outside perspective. That couldn't be further from the case though for Sheriff Kevin Henderson. The ... more

Join Jim Sinicropi & Kevin Sharp for FL1 Sports on the day after Christmas as the Marcus Whitman Wildcats invade the Panther Den to take on Geneva live on FingerLakes1.com. Geneva brings an experienced squad ... more

A Rushville man was arrested on one charge, and will face more after he falsely turned in a pet dog, claiming it was a stray. The Ontario County Humane Society reports that on December 21st ... more

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that $15 million has been awarded to 26 school districts to increase access to high-quality pre-kindergarten for over 2,000 three and four year-old children across New York ... more

The Finger Lakes Land Trust announced the Canandaigua Vista project — a campaign to raise $650,000 for creation of a nature preserve on more than 100 acres in the town of Canandaigua. The land west ... more

The Bloomfield Bombers and the Honeoye Bulldogs renewed their rivalry to open Finger Lakes West play on Tuesday night. This game was delayed shortly after the opening tip because of a fire alarm. When they ... more

Maureen Hackett has a vision to feed the hungry. It was that vision that resulted in the creation of the Gorham United Methodist Church Food Pantry, which opened its doors on Aug. 15 in a ... more

A Rushville village trustee arrested in November 2018 was convicted of grand larceny in Ontario County Court Nov. 6 after stealing over $400,000 from her employer. Kimberly Payne, 52, pled guilty to second-degree grand larceny ... more

Bill Roege, who recently took over as HABs Director for Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association, says the last seven days have proven to be busy for volunteers working around Seneca Lake to identify harmful algal ... more

A Gorham man was sentenced for the Fentanyl death of Justin Meath. Police say 28-year-old Donald Lee Everson sold Fentanyl to Meath and one other person in Phelps back in Oct. 2018. Both overdosed, but only Meath died. Everson ... more

What's up with all the algae? While experts and scientists battle with the 'what' is causing dozens of blooms each summer in lakes around the region - spotters with one volunteer organization are putting in ... more

Nearly a year after a Gorham man died of a drug overdose at his home, another man pleaded guilty to selling the drugs that killed him. Ontario County District Attorney Jim Ritts said Donald Everson, ... more

Marcus Whitman school district voters approved a referendum Tuesday adding $5 million to an already approved $29 million capital project. The referendum passed 242-99. The project was approved in 2017 by a 236-156 margin. It ... more

One Ontario County corridor could be significantly friendlier in the near-future to those on bicycles and walking. That work could be happening along the Route 364 and County Road 11 corridor after a grant was ... more

Stay out of shallow areas of Canandaigua Lake. That's the message from those watching intensifying blue-green algae blooms along Canandaigua Lake's shoreline. The Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association reported areas that show significant worsening of condition ... more

The Geneva Court Watch Coordinating Committee has recently released its summer 2019 edition of its periodic publication, “Eye on the Courts,” which celebrates its 51st issue. Founded in 2000, the Geneva Court Watch Coordinating Committee ... more