Romulus

Two inmates at the Seneca County Correctional Facility are facing new charges after deputies said a pocket lighter was found inside the jail. The Seneca County Sheriff's Office said deputies were notified by corrections staff ... more

Frustration over the stalled future of the former Willard Drug Treatment Campus boiled over last week, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan urged Seneca County leaders to keep pressuring Gov. Kathy Hochul's ... more

A push to protect New York's rare white deer sparked debate in Seneca County after officials realized a proposed state hunting ban wouldn't cover the region's most famous herd, according to the Finger Lakes Times ... more

Seneca County leaders want stronger protections for the region’s famous white deer herd, according to the Finger Lakes Times. A county committee backed legislation from State Sen. Pam Helming that would ban hunting white, albino, ... more

Championship matchups continued to take shape Wednesday across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. Penn Yan boys lacrosse powered into the Class D final with a balanced scoring effort, while Geneva held off Wayne behind a four-goal ... more

Michael Reidy is the new winemaker at Swedish Hill and will join Katherine Chase and Jim Sinicropi in-studio for another Wine Wednesday edition of the show. Michael is a semi-local guy with a winemaking background ... more

Families of fallen service members gathered alongside veterans, elected officials, and community leaders Monday at the New York State Veterans Cemetery–Finger Lakes in Romulus for a Memorial Day ceremony focused on remembrance, sacrifice, and the ... more

Crumbling buildings and stalled plans now define the former Willard Psychiatric Center campus, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Seneca County leaders say the state still hasn’t decided whether to hand over control of the ... more

Thursday’s sectional slate brought plenty of tense postseason moments across the Wayne-Finger Lakes, with several local teams surviving and advancing in dramatic fashion. Bloomfield softball edged Byron-Bergen in a back-and-forth battle highlighted by Addison Falsone’s ... more

Students from the Romulus Central School District brought home some of the highest honors available at the 101st New York State FFA Convention in Buffalo this month, earning state-level awards and top finishes across multiple ... more

A Romulus man was arrested Tuesday night after deputies say he crashed off State Route 414, struck a mailbox and sign, then left the scene before being located by law enforcement. Seneca County Sheriff Tim ... more

Four correction officers were injured during an assault by an inmate at Five Points Correctional Facility earlier this month, according to the union representing prison staff. The incident happened May 6 at the maximum-security prison ... more

Monday in the Wayne-Finger Lakes unfolded with no shortage of late-inning drama and a handful of pitching efforts that set the tone across the diamond. Wayne softball erased a seven-run deficit with a stunning walk-off ... more

A special Memorial Day observance at the New York State Veterans Cemetery – Finger Lakes will honor Purple Heart recipients and veterans connected to the historic Sampson military installations during a ceremony planned for May ... more

Consultants hired to shape Seneca County’s economic future say the region stands out for its untapped potential, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Representatives from RKG Associates spent last week touring the county and meeting ... more

Seneca County school districts are asking voters to approve nearly $138 million in combined school spending next week, as administrators across the county try to preserve programming while confronting rising healthcare costs, inflation, limited state ... more

With postseason seeding inching closer, Thursday brought another wave of statement performances across the Wayne-Finger Lakes.  Wayne and Midlakes both erupted offensively in boys lacrosse behind big nights from Shane Coleman, Nate Lathrop and James Sprague, while Palmyra-Macedon continued its ... more

Wednesday’s Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports slate delivered late-season drama and standout scoring performances as teams continued their push toward sectional play. Marcus Whitman boys lacrosse earned a tight victory behind five goals from Fischer Sleeman ... more

The final week of the Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports regular season rolled on Tuesday with explosive offensive performances, milestone victories, and dominant outings in the circle and on the lacrosse field. Shane Coleman erupted for ... more