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Rochester man stole $3K worth of power equipment from Victor Power Equipment
Deputies say a 51-year-old Rochester man was arrested for stealing power equipment from a business in Victor in April. Dean A. Klejment was charged with third-degree grand larceny after stealing more than $3,000 worth of ... more
Soggy weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes
The weather was gorgeous on Thursday, and Friday will remain tranquil — but change over the next 48 hours is on the way. FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil reports that a broad southerly flow across ... more
Signs to look for if you suspect child abuse
The Seneca Falls police chief is weighing in Thursday on how important it is to notify authorities if you suspect abuse. "It's obviously extremely vital in this case, it could have saved a little boy's ... more
FARMING IN THE FINGER LAKES: A great future for beef in the Finger Lakes
“Beef production in the Finger Lakes is on the rise, and the future appears to be very promising and poised for growth,” said John Kriese, current president of the New York Beef Producers Association. Kriese, ... more
Lawsuit says Feher owes creditors, labor department millions of dollars
Feher Rubbish owes a lot more than just some additional visits to pick up customer’s trash. A lawsuit filed in state Supreme Court claims the company owes its creditors and New York State millions of ... more
Strong thunderstorms possible in parts of FLX
Stormy weather is coming to the Finger Lakes on Tuesday. While it won’t be a continual rain, or even frequent thunderstorm activity — there will be some points throughout the day that get soggy. According ... more
Stormy weather possible on Tuesday; but remainder of week looks good
It’s going to feel like summer through the evening hours, but change is on the horizon — even if it’s only temporary. Sunny skies and high temperatures near 80 will make it feel like mid-June ... more
Over $53M in taxes paid to NYS by del Lago
In a little more a year since its opening, del Lago Resort & Casino has already paid more than $53 million in taxes to New York state, the town of Tyre, Seneca County and the ... more
PERMISSION GRANTED: Tops will close underperforming stores after court decision
A bankruptcy judge has given a local grocery chain the green light to close ‘unprofitable stores’ in the coming weeks. It’s not clear what Tops locations might close — but Judge Robert Drain of U.S ... more
Rochester Knighthawks win to advance to NLL Championship series
The Rochester Knighthawks beat Georgia 9-8 Saturday night to advance to the NLL Championship series. This is the first time that the Knighthawks have advanced to the NLL Finals since 2014. If Saskatchewan wins the ... more
Court vacates Penn Yan drug dealer’s life sentence
An appeals court has ruled a potential life sentence in prison is not proper for a Penn Yan man. In a recent decision, the Fourth Judicial Department of state Supreme Court’s Appellate Division ordered that ... more
Deputies: Phelps driver struck, passenger injured during Rt. 96 crash
One person was sent to the hospital after a crash on a busy stretch of State Route 96 in Victor. Deputies say they were called to the scene around 8:21 p.m. on Friday. A vehicle, ... more
Second earthquake detected in Lake Ontario since Friday
At least one person in the Rochester area reporting feeling the second small earthquake to strike under Lake Ontario in the last week. The latest temblor, which had a magnitude of 2.4, occurred shortly before ... more
Strong storms will be scattered, plenty of dry time remains
While there will be a risk for thunderstorms - it should remain minimal. The National Weather Service has moved an area of focus for where they believe the strongest thunderstorms will develop to the east ... more
THE LEADERSHIP JOURNEY: Emma Bauso, Rosa Howard-Poston & Alyssa Whitfield (podcast)
Join Gwen Webber-McLeod for May's special Mother's Day edition of The Leadership Journey where she will be joined in-studio by Emma Bauso, photographer & stationary designer, Rosa Howard-Poston, licensed mental health counselor and Alyssa Whitfield, ... more
#ICYMI: Fatal fire, Oaks retires, and Tompkins Airport overhaul
It was a busy week in the newsroom, as another state official announced their retirement from politics. Retirements weren’t the only headline that made its way through the Finger Lakes — as several other big ... more
Rochester man charged with DWI after property damage accident in Seneca Falls
On Saturday at 1:50 a.m. the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested a 22-year-old Rochester resident following a property damage accident. Tyler J. Pratt, 22, was arrested after a witness observed him leaving the ... more
Knighthawks advance in NLL playoffs
Friday was the night that playoff hockey returned to Rochester for the first time since 2015, as the Rochester Knighthawks took on the New England Black Wolves in the East Division semifinal. The Knighthawks had ... more
Assemblyman Bob Oaks announces he will not seek re-election
Below is a statement from Assemblyman Bob Oaks on his pending retirement from state politics. “Today, I am announcing that I will not be seeking re-election to the New York State Assembly this fall for ... more
Abby Wambach still going places, next is NYSPHSAA Hall of Fame
Long before Abby Wambach became one of the world's greatest soccer players, she was a student-athlete at Our Lady of Mercy. Wambach was an exceptional soccer and basketball player at that high school. The New ... more
NWS: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Finger Lakes
Latest - 4 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the entire region until 9 p.m. A line of strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop and move eastward ... more
