Phelps

A fatal accident occurred on Saturday on the Thruway, resulting in the tragic death of two international students. Olivia Moore, a 21-year-old from the United Kingdom, was driving a 2022 Kia Soul westbound on I-90 ... more

Troopers arrested a Phelps woman following a traffic stop in the village of Palmyra. On Sunday troopers observed a vehicle moving from its lane unsafely on Route 21. A traffic stop followed and Sarah Hamilton, ... more

There was a heavy law enforcement presence at Elderlee, Inc. in Phelps on Monday after an incident involving toxic chemicals. According to reporting by the Finger Lakes Times, first responders were called after reports of ... more

Deputies arrested a Lyons contractor following an investigation that began in February. Wade Harry Snyder, 62, was arrested by deputies in Ontario County for third-degree grand larceny after events that occurred on February 19, 2023 ... more

Phelps, NY is known as the Sauerkraut Capital of the World due to its long history of sauerkraut production and its significant contribution to the industry. The town has been home to several large sauerkraut ... more

State officials have reported that a miles-long fuel spill along Route 34 in Cayuga County has been contained to the roadway and did not affect any nearby streams or creeks. The spill was caused by ... more

The Seneca County Sheriff's Office says two people were arrested for child endangerment after a child ingested illegal drugs. Nicole G. Heidemann, 42, and Michael R. Kushaney, 39, both of Phelps were arrested on March ... more

Section V Girls Basketball Class B1 Semifinals take centerstage on Tuesday as FingerLakes1.com is live from Canandaigua for all the action. At 6 p.m. the number two seed Pal-Mac Red Raiders take on the three-seed ... more

A Phelps man who previously owned a hot dog stand in the village has been convicted on sex abuse and assault charges. Thomas Mitchell, 52, of Phelps, who owned the 'Old Mill' was cleared of ... more

Deputies say a Newark man was arrested after a rollover accident in the town of Phelps on Route 14. Around 8:40 p.m. on Friday deputies were called to a portion of Route 14 with other ... more

The Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Timothy Tandle, 40, of Phelps, on Thursday, February 3rd at 7:44 p.m. Tandle was taken into custody due to an arrest warrant for his alleged involvement in ... more

Prosecutors say a 36-year-old from Ontario County who already faces sex abuse charges has been arrested on new ones. Eric Passalacqua, 36, of Phelps is accused of exchanging child pornography with a person in Alaska ... more

The Ontario County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Rochester man following a string of larcenies throughout Ontario County. According to a news release, Daniel Steffen, 29, of Rochester was charged with fourth-degree grand ... more

The Ontario County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Phelps resident following a traffic stop on State Route 96. According to deputies, Morgan Delong, 34, of Phelps was stopped on Route 96 for speeding ... more

Megan Kasperek, owner of Local Palate, and assistant manager Abbi Aruck are in-studio to talk about the new locally sourced market and café in dowtown Phelps. Local Palate seeks out & promotes locally sourced goods ... more

Ontario County has a new sheriff. Sheriff-elect David Cirencione and Undersheriff Michael Rago were sworn-in this week in a ceremony held at Finger Lakes Community College. Cirencione becomes the 47th sheriff of Ontario County. They ... more

First responders were called to a crash on the Thruway between exits 41 and 42 on Tuesday. The call came in for Clyde Fire Department and North Seneca Ambulance. They were dispatched to mile marker ... more

First responders were called to a serious accident involving a vehicle and pedestrian Saturday afternoon. Border City and Junius fire departments were called into the Oaks Corners Fire District for the accident on Townline Road, ... more

The search is continuing for a missing St. John Fisher student from Ontario County. Kenneth Deland, age 22, is a 2019 Midlakes High School graduate. He's been missing since November 27th in France. "On November ... more