Seneca Falls

Seneca Falls police arrested a 60-year-old local man Aug. 13 on a bench warrant stemming from what police described as his failure to appear in court on DWI-related charges. Police identified the man as William ... more

Seneca Falls police arrested a 30-year-old Orchard Park man Tuesday and charged him with fourth-degree criminal mischief following a reported domestic incident. Police identified the man as Corey Szczygiel and said the charge is a ... more

A Seneca Falls man faces felony DWI, weapons and license-related charges following a traffic stop on State Route 5, according to the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department. Police said officers arrested James N. Thompson, ... more

A Seneca Falls man was charged with DWI following a crash in Geneva on Friday, with police saying he also interfered with their investigation and refused a breath test. Michael S. O’Malley, 32, was arrested ... more

A Seneca Falls man was arrested after police said he damaged items inside a home during a domestic incident. Wayne Purnell Jr., 29, was charged Aug. 2 with third-degree criminal mischief and aggravated family offense, ... more

A Seneca Falls man was taken to jail after police said he violated terms of his probation. David Whitcomb, 41, was arrested at 2 p.m. July 30 on a bench warrant, according to the Seneca ... more

Seneca Falls resident and Auburn special education teacher Adam Barcia is being honored as one of eight finalists in a New York Islanders fan contest to design the NHL team's third jersey for the 2027-28 ... more

The Friends of the Seneca Falls Library will hold a four-day used book sale Sept. 16-19 at the library, with all books priced at $2 or less. The sale will feature fiction, nonfiction and children's ... more

Women's Rights National Historical Park will host three days of free ranger programs, living history, music and family activities during Equality Weekend from Aug. 21 through 23. Programs will take place at the park's Visitor ... more

A Seneca Falls smoke shop has been shut down for the third time since 2024 after police and state cannabis regulators executed another search warrant tied to alleged illegal marijuana sales. The Seneca Falls Police ... more

Three vehicles were heavily damaged in a chain-reaction crash on Route 5 in Seneca Falls, according to the Seneca Falls Police Department. Police responded at about 12:52 p.m. July 30 to the area of Eagle ... more

Seneca Falls moved several major infrastructure and community development projects forward during its Town Board meeting Tuesday night, including more than $5.2 million in contracts for the Kingdom Road sewer project, engineering for a new ... more

Registration is open for a free four-day youth garden program in Seneca Falls from Aug. 10-13 for children entering grades 1 through 6. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Seneca County said participants will take part in ... more

Seneca Falls police arrested a 36-year-old woman Tuesday following an investigation into allegations that she failed to properly supervise a child in her care. Cassandra J. Premo of Seneca Falls was charged with endangering the ... more

A Seneca Falls man faces felony drug-impaired driving and controlled substance charges following a traffic stop on state Route 5, police said. The Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Ronald A. Strickhorn, 67, on Sunday, Aug ... more

A Seneca Falls man was charged with trespass Friday after police said he entered a local business despite an active notice barring him from the property. Steven Irish, 60, was arrested at about 12:33 p.m ... more

Seneca Falls police charged a 22-year-old town resident with petit larceny Wednesday following a shoplifting investigation at a local business. Jadin Steele was arrested at 9:01 p.m. July 29 and charged with the Class A ... more

Yates County sheriff's deputies took a Penn Yan woman into custody Wednesday at the request of the Seneca Falls Police Department, according to a sheriff's office release. Sallie-Ann Tiaskkun was charged with first-degree harassment in ... more

Two Seneca Falls residents face identity theft, business records and child endangerment charges after investigators alleged one used a deceased relative's identity to obtain goods and services and apply for credit. The Seneca County Sheriff's ... more