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Red Creek man had drugs, gun during traffic stop; faces multiple felony charges
Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts reports that a Red Creek man was arrested on multiple felony drug and weapon charges following a traffic stop in Newark. Clayton Reed, 58, of Red Creek was observed passing ... more
Webster man charged with aggravated DWI in Sodus
Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts reports the arrest of Joshua Bresett, 24, of Webster was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated after a truck went off the road. Patrol was dispatched to a vehicle-and-traffic complaint ... more
FLX WEEKLY: Round-up your week & look ahead to the weekend in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Join Jessica Lahr, Josh Durso and Jim Sinicropi for a wrap up of the week in the Finger Lakes, the latest on today's winter storm, and a look at your weekend ahead. Find out how ... more
Sheriff: Williamson man accused of raping, abusing girl under 11
Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts says a 33-year-old Williamson man faces rape, sex abuse, and forcible touching charges after an investigation was launched by Wayne County Child Protective Services. Roy D. Beland, 33, was charged ... more
DEC cites High Acres Landfill for ongoing odor issues
Officials at High Acres Landfill in Perinton and Macedon are working to correct an ongoing odor issue that prompted a notice of violation from the state Department of Environmental Conservation. DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced ... more
WEBCAST REPLAY: First place in the East on the line as #2 Mynderse visits #1 Wayne on FL1 Sports
In their first meeting in Seneca Falls, the Wayne Eagles defeated the host Mynderse Blue Devils by three points to take the lead in the Finger Lakes East title race. Now Mynderse (10-1/15-2) will take ... more
Midlakes girls beat Pal-Mac; Justice Smith notches triple-double at Sodus (W-FL round-up 2/5)
Midlakes took a big step towards clinching the Finger Lakes East girls varsity basketball title with a 65-50 win over second-place Pal-Mac in Clifton Springs on Monday night. Alaina Forbes scored a game high 27 ... more
Police: Lyons man flees after stealing merchandise from Seneca Falls Walmart
On Monday at approximately 9:02 p.m. the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested a 33-year-old Lyons man following a shoplifting complaint in Seneca Falls. Christopher D. Sergeant, 33, of Lyons was observed by employees ... more
Five more accused of seeking a prostitute in Canandaigua
Five more arrests were announced by the Ontario County Sheriff's Office after a joint-investigation into prostitution in Canandaigua. Two other individuals were arrested as part of the same investigation, according to members of the Ontario ... more
Reed has big fundraising advantage over Democrats
It takes a lot of money to run a congressional campaign. Rep. Tom Reed’s got it. In year-end filings with the Federal Election Commission, the Corning Republican raised nearly $1.8 million in 2017 and had ... more
Sheriff: Wolcott man received over $4,000 in benefits illegally
The Wayne County Sheriff's Welfare Fraud Unit reports the arrest of a Wolcott man on multiple charges following the completion of a social services investigation. Noel J. Stevens, 45, was arrested after an investigation was ... more
Study reveals visitor info along Erie Canal corridor
Results from an Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor study are out, and they show a picture of what kinds of visitors pass through, strengths of the corridor and areas for improvement. The approximately 500-mile corridor ... more
Activities will still take place despite ‘substantial’ amount of money stolen from Clyde-Savannah Elementary group
Parents, teachers, and those within the Clyde-Savannah Central School District are tense after a ‘significant’ sum of money went missing from a parent-teacher fund. A meeting on Tuesday for the Parent Teacher Group at Clyde-Savannah ... more
How Buerkle’s win in 2010 could be model for Democrats to beat Katko in 2018
Few people thought Ann Marie Buerkle, a Republican challenging Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei, would win the 2010 election. She didn't raise a lot of money. Maffei had incumbency on his side. And even though GOP ... more
Big week of Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball ahead
League titles will be on the line almost every night this week across the Wayne-Finger Lakes boys and girls basketball leagues. We'll carry some of the action LIVE on FingerLakes1.com and will continue to have ... more
Young Marion family devastated by genetic diagnosis of disease in both children
Seven year old Lilly Waeghe of Marion has enjoyed Nursery School, and field trips with her class as a happy, seemingly healthy little girl – until last year. On the eve of Thanksgiving Day in ... more
Spectrum customers voice frustrations over service, cost & interruptions
Spectrum has issued two statements around the hotly-contested blackout of local Fox channels. On Friday around 5 or 6 p.m. customers of the telecommunications giant noticed the abrupt end of several channels. WSYT (Fox 68) ... more
Sheehan’s 30 point night leads Bloomfield past Romulus (W-FL round-up 2/3)
The Bloomfield Lady Bombers maintained their slim lead over South Seneca in the Finger Lakes West race with a 56-41 win over Romulus in the Bomber Barn on Saturday night. Jessie Sheehan led the way ... more
Light snowfall expected throughout Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday is going to be a little snowy. Local forecasters and the National Weather Service agree that as two systems work together around the Finger Lakes to bring snow. However, it won’t be ... more
Phelps man charged with felony DWI after nearly striking patrol car
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the arrest of a Phelps man for driving while intoxicated after nearly striking a patrol car. Deputies arrested James W. Walburn III, 26, of Phelps. He was ... more
Galen woman faces drug charges after concerned citizen reports ‘suspicious’ condition
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Galen woman on drug charges following the report of a suspicious condition. Deputies were called for a suspicious condition of a woman parked in the ... more
