Hopewell
Ontario County Public Health: Get your flu shot before Halloween
Ontario County Public Health encourages the public to get their flu shot as soon as possible, preferably before Halloween. Influenza is currently circulating in Ontario County. Flu vaccine can take up to two weeks to ... more
Thompson schedules 10 flu shot clinics throughout area
UR Medicine Thompson Health will hold several public flu clinics in a number of locations over the next several weeks. Administered to those 9 and older at these clinics, the standard 2022-2023 vaccine provides protection ... more
Geneva man found in possession of stolen merchandise from Walmart
Ontario County Sheriff’s arrested a Geneva man after a larceny complaint at Walmart. Jose A. Dejesus, 69, of Geneva was arrested for criminal possession of stolen property. It was reported that an individual stole multiple ... more
Geneva man returns to Walmart after being banned, steals over $400 in merchandise
Police say a Geneva man was charged following a larceny investigation on Wednesday. Ontario County Sheriff’s arrested Dustin C. Herzig, 33, of Geneva for petit larceny burglary. It was reported that Herzig exited the Canandaigua ... more
Man charged after livestock found in road in Hopewell
Police say a Jordan man was arrested following report of livestock in the road. Thomas X. Korthas, 63, of Jordan was charged with torturing/injuring an animal and failure to provide sustenance. Following an investigation into ... more
One charged after shoplifting from Canandaigua Walmart
A Bloomfield man was arrested following a shoplifting incident. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Erik R. Cassidy, 39, of Bloomfield for petit larceny. The arrest is a result of ... more
Ontario County Supervisors to consider farm housing grant application
At its meeting this week, the Ontario County Board of Supervisors is expected to consider applying for Community Development Block grant funds to build new farmworker housing in the towns of Hopewell, Seneca, and West ... more
Trumansburg man arrested on multiple bench warrants
A Trumansburg man was taken into custody on three outstanding bench warrants. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Rolfe H. Newton, 35, for failure to appear in court. Newton failed ... more
Woman uses false information on Section 8 paperwork
Police arrested a woman in Canandaigua after she falsely completed paperwork. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kelly Goyette, 39, for offering a false instrument for filing. Goyette was arrested ... more
Man steals over $200 worth of merchandise from Canandaigua Walmart
A Middlesex man was arrested after shoplifting at Walmart in Canandaigua. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested James A. Rowe, 24, of Middlesex for petit larceny. It was reported that ... more
Woman steals $19K in benefits from Ontario County
A North Chili woman was arrested following a fraud investigation. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Imani Haskell, 26, of North Chili for grand larceny. Haskell had applied and obtained ... more
Canandaigua voters to decide on funding increase for Wood Library
Canandaigua voters will decide whether Wood Library receives a funding increase in a vote on May 17. The proposed upgrades include technology improvements to enable hybrid meetings. The proposal stems from the COVID-19 pandemic, according ... more
Proposed Canandaigua school budget increases spending by 4.9%
Canandaigua voters will go to the polls next Tuesday to decide on a proposed $83.2 million school budget. Employee health care costs are blamed for much of the increase The Finger Lakes Times reports the ... more
Genesee Transportation Council to hold Planning Committee Meeting May 12
The Genesee Transportation Council (GTC), the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region, will conduct one of its regularly scheduled Planning Committee meetings on Thursday, May 12, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will ... more
Ontario County inmate charged after claiming he was assaulted by officer
Police say an incarcerated male was charged following an investigation at Ontario County Jail. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office charged Angel D. Rojas, 33, of Hopewell with falsely reporting an ... more
Canandaigua man arrested for petit larceny
Police say a Canandaigua man was arrested following a shoplifting complaint. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Damien Soyring, 22, of Canandaigua for petit larceny. Soyring is alleged to have ... more
Geneva man arrested following incident at Ontario County Jail
Police arrested a Geneva man following an incident at the Ontario County Jail. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Damon Steele, 24, of Geneva for criminal mischief and promoting prison ... more
Waterloo man causes two car crash fleeing deputies, faces larceny and assault charges
One person was taken into custody and another hospitalized after an alleged theft, search, and two-vehicle crash in Ontario County. According to a news release, the Ontario County 911 Center received a call from a ... more
Hopewell man possessed contraband while in Ontario County Jail
Police arrested a Hopewell man following an investigation at the Ontario County Jail. According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Isaiah Waller, 29, of Hopewell for promoting prison contraband. Waller was ... more
