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Scattered Friday storms give way to a quieter Finger Lakes weekend before heat returns
Friday brings another round of scattered showers and thunderstorms to the Finger Lakes and central New York, with the best chance for stronger storms running from the southern Finger Lakes into nearby Southern Tier communities ... more
Seneca Lake Guardian marks 15 years as co-founder Yvonne Taylor retires from education career
Seneca Lake Guardian is entering its 15th year with one of its founders preparing to spend more time on the environmental fights that helped turn the group from a local opposition campaign into a statewide ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Heat builds across Finger Lakes before Friday storms return
Thursday will feel more like mid-July across Cayuga, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, Yates, Schuyler and Tompkins counties, with most communities warming well into the 80s before scattered thunderstorms begin to develop late in the day. The ... more
Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps plans August kayaking adventure
The Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps will host a 2-mile kayaking event Wednesday, August 12, along Ninemile Creek and Onondaga Lake to highlight restored habitats, birds and other wildlife. The paddle is scheduled for 6 to ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Improving conditions today across FLX and CNY
A slow-moving weather system will keep a few showers around the Finger Lakes and Central New York early Tuesday before drier, warmer weather takes over for the middle of the week. The FL1 5-Day Forecast ... more
FL1 5-Day Forecast: Rainy start gives way to warmer, stormier finish
The new workweek is starting damp, gray and unsettled across much of the Finger Lakes and Central New York, with the best chance for steady rain focused across the Southern Tier and areas closer to ... more
Slightly cooler, but storms and rain threaten holiday weekend
The Fourth of July weekend will bring a messy mix of heat, humidity, scattered thunderstorms and a growing heavy rain risk across the Finger Lakes, with the most active weather expected Saturday afternoon and again ... more
Fourth of July cookouts and fireworks bring safety risks across Finger Lakes, Central New York
Backyard grills, campfires and fireworks will be part of Fourth of July weekend across the Finger Lakes and Central New York, but officials say the holiday also brings one of the busiest stretches of the ... more
Holiday weekend ends with rain, storms and flood risk across Finger Lakes
The long Fourth of July weekend is wrapping up with a much different weather pattern than the one that started it: cooler air, thick clouds, slow-moving storms and a growing concern for heavy rain across ... more
State police investigate fatal electric scooter crash in Granby
State police are investigating a fatal electric scooter crash that happened Friday morning in the town of Granby. Troopers said they responded at about 7 a.m. July 3 to State Route 48 at Melrose Avenue ... more
FL1 WEEKEND FORECAST: Heat and storms biggest risk for Finger Lakes
The Fourth of July weekend will start dangerously hot across the Finger Lakes and Central New York, then turn increasingly unsettled as rounds of thunderstorms move through the region. An Extreme Heat Warning remains in ... more
FL1 WEATHER: Dangerous heat grips Finger Lakes through Friday before holiday weekend relief
The Finger Lakes is heading into the most dangerous stretch of heat so far this summer, with extreme heat warnings in effect across much of the region through Friday evening. High temperatures will climb well ... more
Micron offers kids $250 accounts
Every child in Cayuga County could receive $250 from Micron as the chipmaker expands its Central New York footprint, according to The Citizen. The company will make one-time deposits into Trump Accounts for children in ... more
Dangerous heat builds as advisory takes effect across Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes enters its first truly dangerous stretch of summer weather today as a Heat Advisory takes effect at noon, marking the beginning of several days of oppressive heat, steamy nights, and the threat ... more
Geneva native Travie McCoy to bring Gym Class Heroes to state fair
Geneva native Travie McCoy is set to return to the Great New York State Fair this summer with gymclassheroes. The alternative hip-hop group will perform at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at Chevy Court during ... more
McMahon to give extreme heat health and safety update
County Executive Ryan McMahon is scheduled to provide health and safety updates Tuesday afternoon in response to extreme heat. Representatives from multiple county departments are expected to attend the briefing ... more
Heat advisories posted across Upstate NY as dangerous temps build
A Heat Advisory takes effect Tuesday afternoon across much of the Finger Lakes and Central New York, and forecasters are already warning that even more dangerous conditions could follow later this week. The National Weather ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Dangerous heat builds this week as Finger Lakes enters summer’s hottest stretch
After one more comfortable day across the Finger Lakes and Central New York, summer is about to shift into a much higher gear. A strengthening dome of high pressure will park itself over the eastern ... more
New York shares water safety tips as summer break begins
New York officials are urging families to take basic water safety precautions as summer break begins and children spend more time near pools, beaches and water parks. The state Department of State's Division of Consumer ... more
