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Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 4 scoreboard
The opening week of the Wayne-Finger Lakes fall sports season continued Friday, with the first full slate of football games taking center stage. Midlakes, Bloomfield/Marcus Whitman, and Lyons/Sodus opened their football campaigns with victories. Lyons/Sodus ... more
Wolcott man accused of choking victim, confronting deputy with shotgun
A Wolcott man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after deputies said he choked and shoved a domestic-incident victim, prevented an emergency call and confronted a deputy while holding a shotgun. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Mostly dry Sunday leads into a cool Labor Day
Mostly dry weather and a mix of sun and clouds will settle across the Finger Lakes and Central New York today, with a cool Labor Day ahead before temperatures climb toward midweek. A few light ... more
Clyde woman charged after children allegedly struck and pushed in Galen
A Clyde woman was jailed pending arraignment after deputies said she struck a 9-year-old child and pushed a 12-year-old during a domestic incident in the town of Galen. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said Kathryn ... more
Two injured after teen driver allegedly runs stop sign in Marion crash
Two people were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital after a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in the town of Marion, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said a 16-year-old driver was traveling south on ... more
Lyons man charged with promoting prison contraband at Wayne County Jail
A Lyons man faces a misdemeanor charge after deputies said he tried to bring contraband from an onsite medical facility to his cell at the Wayne County Jail. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said Robert ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Brighter skies return today as cooler Labor Day weather settles in
Brighter and less humid weather is settling over the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Friday after overnight showers and patches of low cloud and fog, with only a limited chance for a few ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 3 scoreboard
After Wednesday's storm forced several postponements, Thursday brought a full slate of Wayne-Finger Lakes fall sports action. Penn Yan and Naples went to overtime in a thrilling boys soccer matchup, while Mynderse bounced back from ... more
Newark man indicted on hate crime charge after assault of neighbor
A Newark man accused of severely beating his 70-year-old neighbor has been indicted on a hate crime charge and second-degree assault, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Brandon Watt, 39, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in ... more
Wayne County Apple Tasting Tour returns for monthlong October run
The Wayne County Apple Tasting Tour will return Oct. 1-30 for its 29th year, offering a self-guided route through 11 farm markets, orchards, cideries and wineries across the county. The monthlong event lets visitors build ... more
Palmyra says 2025 Wayne County Fair security payment was deposited into village fund
The Village of Palmyra is pushing back on questions surrounding a 2025 Wayne County Fair security agreement, saying records show the full payment for police coverage was received by the village, deposited into its general ... more
Wayne County sheriff schedules youth snowmobile safety course Nov. 7
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office will offer a New York State snowmobile safety course for youth operators on Saturday, Nov. 7, in Ontario. The course is required for anyone ages 10 to 17 who wants ... more
Wayne County Sheriff’s Office seeks man wanted for trespassing
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a 23-year-old man wanted on a trespassing charge. Camran I. Cruz is listed as 6 feet tall and about 140 pounds, with brown ... more
Lyons man charged in Dollar General shopping cart possession case
A 61-year-old Lyons man faces a misdemeanor charge after deputies said he was found with a Dollar General shopping cart away from the store. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said Tracy A. Daniels of Franklin ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Showers thin out today before a quieter Labor Day weekend
Improving but uneven weather is settling over the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Thursday after overnight rain and thunderstorms, with clouds and a few lingering showers holding on longest across the western Finger ... more
Ontario man charged after state police find thousands of child sexual abuse files
A Wayne County man faces a dozen felony charges after state police said an investigation uncovered thousands of images and videos containing suspected child sexual abuse material on a cellphone. Casey T. Behrendt, 47, of ... more
Marion man accused of hitting victim, interfering with call for police
A Marion man was arrested after deputies said he hit a victim and knocked a phone from the victim's hand during a domestic incident while the victim was holding a child. Luke Tennity, 33, was ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Storm threat and heavy rain build across the Finger Lakes and Central New York today
Warm, very humid air is settling over the Finger Lakes and Central New York today, setting the region up for a more active round of showers and thunderstorms than what developed earlier this week. The ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 1 scoreboard
The Wayne-Finger Lakes fall sports season is upon us, with Tuesday bringing the first full slate of action for area teams. Mynderse's Elijah Doell scored twice in a close boys soccer matchup with Palmyra-Macedon, while ... more
