Monroe County

Seneca County District Attorney Barry Porsch says a 64-year-old Rochester man, who was charged with third-degree burglary, pleaded guilty in exchange for a 2.5 to 5 year sentence. Richard T. Depascale, 64, accepted the deal ... more

There is one less Democrat in the race to unseat incumbent Republican Tom Reed in November. Citing a lack of funds, Geneva’s Charles Whalen is suspending his race for the 23rd congressional seat. “My team ... more

The Seneca County Sheriff's Office says a 32-year-old Henrietta resident was taken into custody after trespassing at the del Lago Resort & Casino. On February 25th at 9:00 a.m. deputies arrested Akmal Ahmadzai for trespassing ... more

As far as the statistics go, this February will likely go down as one of the warmest on record. The second half of the month, which has seen day-after-day of above normal, or exceptionally warm ... more

It’s going to be an active weather weekend, as forecasters pin down the rain, wind, and changing temperatures that are expected here in the Finger Lakes over the next 48 hours. - A stalled out ... more

It’s going to be an active weather weekend in the Finger Lakes, but it’ll be one that doesn’t include snow in the forecast. For late-February, it’s a welcomed sight for many in the region. - ... more

Deputies say a 23-year-old Rochester man was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs following a crash that happened near the Miami Motel on State Route 5&20 in Hopewell. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office ... more

Deputies say a Rochester man was charged with forgery after an investigation into an incident that took place in Bloomfield. James K. Smith, 33, was employed as an insurance salesman and had completed several policies ... more

Light snow and ice accumulations are possible for the Southern Tier on Thursday, as colder air works into the region. While the Finger Lakes enjoyed 60+ degree weather for two straight days — it’s back ... more

Senator Pam Helming announced $1.1 million in funding to improve water quality through the replacement of aging septic systems in communities across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. The funding was secured through last year's budget, and ... more

The long-tailed duck is down from arctic waters, shown here at Irondequoit Bay. This sea duck sports its breeding plumage during winter, then molts to its regular plumage during the breeding season...opposite of other waterfowl! ... more

How awesome it was to have a chance visit with this gorgeous cat near a barn of the very same colors. Between the character of the old wood and the character of the cat, this ... more

While many in the region have been getting acclimated to these ‘warmer-than-normal’ temperatures over the last 24 to 48 hours — change is coming again. That change is evening brining the threat of snow. That ... more

Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce says a Rochester woman was taken into custody on Tuesday after an extensive investigation into stolen credit cards at the del Lago Resort & Casino. At approximately 10:30 a.m. investigators ... more

Tops Friendly Markets LLC has filed for reorganizational bankruptcy, known as Chapter 11. It’s a move to eliminate debt and position the company for success moving forward. The company employs over 14,000 workers, and according ... more

How about a warming trend? By the middle of this week it’s going to feel like mid-spring in the Finger Lakes — as high-temperatures push through the 60s. Some locations in the central and southern ... more

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon was seen Saturday night at Mulconry's Irish Pub in Fairport. The world-renowned comedian and former Saturday Night Live cast member is friends with the bar's owner, Damien Mulconry. The two ... more

On Episode #98 of the Inside the FLX Podcast Ian Golden, who is seeking the Democratic nomination to take on Rep. Tom Reed this fall joins Josh Durso to talk local issues, politics, his campaign, ... more

A report by Bloomberg says two U.S. supermarkets — one that has a number of stores in the Finger Lakes region — could be preparing for bankruptcy. The owner of Tops Friendly Markets could potentially ... more

There’s a slight risk for some snow showers on Friday, and then again Saturday night — but overall — the region will see colder weather return. However, it won’t stick around for long. Here's a ... more

A Rochester man was arrested in Ontario County after an investigation into events that transpired at KeyBank located in Canandaigua. According to investigators Deovian W. Peterson, 23, of Rochester was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny ... more