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Newark man resists arrest after approaching school bus in Lyons, walking down the middle of the road
Deputies arrested a Newark man following an investigation in the town of Lyons. It was described as a 'suspicious condition' report, which led deputies to arrest 31-year-old Leporia Logins III. According to reports, Logins was ... more
Newark man accused of sending 70+ racist, threatening text messages: Now faces hate crime charges
Deputies arrested a Newark man after a string of racist text messages were sent-and-received in Wayne County. James Pettine, 48, is accused of sending threats of harm with references to race in those messages to ... more
State surplus auctions coming to the Finger Lakes: Vehicles, highway equipment, and other items up for grabs in Farmington and Newark
The New York State Office of General Services is set to conduct two auctions in the Finger Lakes area, featuring surplus vehicles, highway equipment, and various other items. These auctions, part of the state's ongoing ... more
Newark woman arrested after punching man in the face repeatedly
Deputies arrested a Galen woman following an investigation into a domestic incident that happened on Tuesday in Newark. Katharyn Betts, 59, of Galen was charged with harassment after becoming physical during a verbal altercation. She's ... more
Historic hospital in downtown Newark gets new purpose: New housing units coming to St. Elizabeth
A major project is moving forward in the village of Newark. The state's Restore NY program is contributing $1 million to redevelop the historic St. Elizabeth's Hospital, which will mean eight new housing units in ... more
Newark PD promotes officer to new role
The Newark Police Department has promoted Sergeant Nick Dapolito to the position of criminal investigator, according to a press release by village officials. Dapolito, a seasoned officer with 16 years in law enforcement, will fill ... more
Newark man wanted on warrant leads deputies on brief pursuit
A Newark man was taken into custody after a warrant was discovered and brief pursuit. Deputies say Roderick Lampley, 48, of Newark was observed walking on East Union Street in the village. He was known ... more
Wayne County woman arrested for missing court on felony charge
Deputies report the arrest of a Newark woman after a superior court warrant was issued. Johanna Hagen, 43, was arrested for failure to appear. She was previously accused of first-degree criminal contempt, which is a ... more
Newark’s Ultralife takes financial hit in first quarter due to ransomware attack
Ultralife Corp. announced last week that a cybersecurity ransomware attack earlier this year has affected the company's first quarter financial results. The attack targeted their Newark, Wayne County, and Virginia Beach, Va. facilities and was ... more
Newark man arrested for DWI after traffic stop in Macedon
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Newark man following a traffic stop in Macedon. According to a news release, Joseph Becker, 39, was arrested for DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation, and other ... more
Newark CSD Prism Concert 2023 (webcast)
The Newark Central School District held their annual Prism Concert on Tuesday night at their high school auditorium. The full production can be watched below ... more
Newark’s Community Pride Day scheduled for May 20
The 17th Annual Community Pride Day in the Village of Newark is scheduled for May 20 with the theme "Color our Community with Pride." The event invites volunteers to help improve the village's appearance by ... more
Walmart trespassing incident leads to arrest in Newark
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Newark man following a trespassing investigation in Newark. On Saturday around 1:15 p.m. deputies arrested Nathaniel Clay, 38, for trespassing after an incident at the ... more
Newark man guilty in stabbing
There's been an outcome in a high-profile court case following a stabbing near a Newark bar in 2021. District Attorney Mike Calarco announced that a Wayne County Court jury found Jermaine A. Harrison guilty of ... more
Rose City Drive-In will get new life in Wayne County
Paul Cole, a lifelong resident of Newark, has acquired the Rose City Drive-In property at 5418 Rt. 31 with plans to reintroduce movies and other entertainment to the community. The original 100-by-45-foot screen remains intact, ... more
‘ANOTHER STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION’: Newark selected as a Provisional Trail Town for 2023 Empire State Trail expansion
Parks & Trails New York and the New York State Canal Corporation announced that Newark has been selected as one of three provisional Trail Towns for 2023. Alongside Lockport and Rome, Newark will work with ... more
Newark man arrested for DWI after traffic stop in Lyons
Deputies arrested a Newark man for DWI after a traffic stop in the town of Lyons late-Thursday. Around 11 p.m. deputies arrested Patrick Moses, 53, for DWI and several other traffic violations following a traffic ... more
Newark man faces child porn, forcible touching charges after two separate investigations
State police arrested a Newark man in relation to two separate cases. Jonathan Pierce, 23, of Newark was charged with forcible touching involving the sibling of a former girlfriend, who was reported to be under ... more
Felony charges follow missed court appearances in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrested a 35-year-old Newark man on felony charges after a warrant investigation. Terrence Barber, 35, was charged with aggravated family offense, criminal mischief, endangering the welfare of a child, and ... more
