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Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 29 scoreboard

Rain washed out much of Tuesday’s spring sports slate, but Gananda baseball made headlines by erupting for 16 runs en route to its eighth victory of the season. Meanwhile, Canandaigua girls lacrosse came up just ... more
Level 2 sex offender arrested in Bath hotel assault

Police in the Village of Bath arrested a Buffalo man this week after a reported sexual assault at the Super 8 Hotel. The incident occurred on April 25 at approximately 10:50 p.m., when officers responded ... more
TRACKING THE LATEST: Severe thunderstorm watch issued, storms rolling through FLX and CNY

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of Western New York and the Finger Lakes region, effective through 10 p.m. This development follows a day of rapidly building atmospheric instability, ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 28 scoreboard

Jenna Santelli scored seven goals to lead Palmyra-Macedon girls lacrosse past Hilton, while Sophia Snyder and Helen Snyder combined for seven goals and two assists in Marcus Whitman’s win over Newark/Midlakes. On the boys side, ... more
Painted Post man charged after alleged wrench assault in Riverside

Deputies arrested a Painted Post man last week after he allegedly struck another person with a wrench, causing injuries, according to the Steuben County Sheriff’s Office. John P. Southard, Jr., 31, was taken into custody ... more
Corning community rallies for teen killed in e-bike crash

A GoFundMe campaign continues to collect donations for the family of Lucas Saurbaugh, the teenager who died after colliding with a pickup truck while riding an e-bike. Family friend Eric Kizis launched the fundraiser on ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 25 scoreboard

Bloomfield softball remained undefeated with a win over Wellsville, powered by Brianna Leitten's five RBI, including a three-run home run. Meanwhile, Lyons cruised to yet another victory behind another perfect night at the plate from ... more
Steuben firefighters save Fremont home from spreading blaze

Steuben County firefighters prevented disaster Thursday when a vehicle fire spread to a garage in Fremont, according to the Fremont Volunteer Fire Department. Crews arrived at 7568 Russell Road to find the garage fully engulfed ... more
Corning-Painted Post school budget seeks 7.89% tax hike

The Corning-Painted Post School District is proposing a $146.8 million budget for 2025-2026, which includes a 7.89% tax levy increase—well above the state’s 3.23% cap, meaning it requires 60% voter approval to pass. Officials say ... more
Guthrie Corning Hospital workers plan picket over contract

Healthcare workers at Guthrie Corning Hospital have voted to hold an informational picket if no labor deal is reached before their contract expires April 30, according to WETM. Represented by 1199SEIU, over 450 union members ... more
Assault investigation underway in Steuben County: Victim in critical condition

A violent altercation at a residence in Steuben County sent one person to the hospital in critical condition and led to an arrest, according to New York State Police. James W. Cunningham, 44, was charged ... more
Bath police arrest woman after drug search and traffic stop

A Dansville woman was arrested in Bath after police discovered narcotics during a traffic stop on April 14, according to the Village of Bath Police Department. Officers pulled over a sedan on Liberty Street after ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 22 scoreboard

Canandaigua boys lacrosse stayed unbeaten with a one-goal win over Spencerport, while Geneva’s offense exploded in a dominant victory over Mynderse/Romulus. On the diamond, Mynderse senior Alan Plummer powered another big win with a perfect ... more
Regional job fair brings 70+ employers to Corning

Job seekers will have a chance to meet with more than 70 employers during a major Regional Job Fair at Corning Community College on Wednesday, April 23. The free event runs from 11 a.m. to ... more
Finger Lakes Land Trust seeks new director of development to lead fundraising efforts

The Finger Lakes Land Trust is seeking a new Director of Development to spearhead its fundraising and donor engagement strategies. The Ithaca-based conservation nonprofit announced the opening on April 18. The role reports directly to ... more
UPDATE: Addison man dies in house fire, cause still unknown

A 64-year-old man was killed in a house fire Thursday evening in the Town of Addison, according to New York State Police. Emergency crews found Randy Allington unconscious on the second floor of his home ... more
Woman Arrested in Steuben County for Misuse of Food Stamps and Possession of Stolen Property

A Steuben County woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly using another person’s food stamp benefits over a three-day period last December. Kayla A. Swift, 25, of Colonial Lawns in Bath, was arrested on April ... more
Teen Killed in Collision With Pickup Truck in Steuben County, State Police Say

A 19-year-old man was killed Saturday morning in a crash involving an electric motorbike and a pickup truck hauling a trailer, according to New York State Police. Troopers from SP Painted Post responded to the ... more
New Secondhand Shop Opens in Waverly

Shoppers in Waverly now have a fresh spot to browse for bargains with the opening of Garage Sale Inc., according to store owner Ron Perry. Located at 384 Broad Street, the family-run business began welcoming ... more