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Savannah driver arrested after accident in Butler
State police arrested a Savannah resident after an accident in the town of Butler. According to a news release, Alex Marro, 29, was charged with DWI, operating with a BAC over 0.08%, and other violations ... more
One airlifted after ATV accident in Savannah
First responders in Seneca and Wayne counties responded to a serious ATV accident on a local trail. It happened in Savannah, near Routes 31 and 90. Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire reported that Savannah's UTV was requested ... more
Aggravated DWI charge follows crash investigation in Savannah
Deputies arrested a Savannah resident following an investigation into a crash that happened on State route 89 over the weekend. On Saturday, around 7 p.m. deputies arrested William Hand, 567, of Savannah for one count ... more
MONTEZUMA: Spring arrives with new birds, foliage returns to wetlands complex (podcast)
https://youtu.be/TWvr2qjJ_SY Each month we catch up with Chris Lajewski from the Montezuma Audubon Center to talk about what's happening at the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. Now, as the season transitions to mid-spring, we get the latest ... more
Officials say rodent problem at schools remains under investigation, but progress being made daily
The Clyde Savannah Central School District has announced that they are making headway in addressing a rodent problem in their schools. Superintendent Michael Hayden has been conducting daily morning walk-throughs to monitor the situation and ... more
Clyde superintendent responds to claims that there’s a rodent infestation at elementary school
School officials in the Clyde-Savannah District have sent a letter to parents after reports circulated earlier this week that there was a rodent problem at one of its buildings. The letter described what was reported ... more
OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (podcast)
Editor's Note: Watch the premiere LIVE on the FingerLakes1.com YouTube channel at 4 p.m. On this program in the Our Finger Lakes History series, Seneca County Historian Walter Gable tells us about the Montezuma National ... more
EXCLUSIVE: How do volunteers keep Montezuma ‘wild’ all year long? How can students get hands-on learning?
Late-March and early-April can be a tough time in Upstate New York. The calendar says spring, but often, it feels more like winter with snow showers and daytime temperatures in the 30s or low-40s. That ... more
FLX TODAY: Montezuma Wildlife Refuge opens for 2023 season this weekend (video)
It's time for our monthly conversation with Chris Lajewski from the Montezuma Audubon Center in Savannah, Wayne County. This time Chris is telling us about the spring bird migration, which is underway even though temperatures ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY 3/1: Chris Lajewski of the Montezuma Audubon Center, Janine Walker of the Women’s Rights National Historic Park and HS Basketball Sectionals (video)
On today's episode of Finger Lakes Today, host Josh Durso is joined in studio by Chris Lajewski of the Montezuma Audubon Center. The two talk about the latest migrations occurring on property in Wayne County, ... more
LIVE HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Clyde-Savannah, Lyons rivalry takes centerstage in Wayne County league action (webcast)
Wayne County league action takes centerstage Monday night as the girls basketball rivalry on Route 31 heats up! The Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles head west to take on the Lyons Lions. Paul Russo and Nate Sharman ... more
Domestic incident leads to DUI, harassment charges after suspect drives from Wayne to Seneca counties
Deputies arrested a Savannah woman following an altercation at a residence. On Tuesday, December 27th Delia Staats, age 46, of Savannah was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol following a domestic incident. Following ... more
Savannah resident stole tractor that belonged to Town, scrapped it for money
Deputies say an arrest has been made after an investigation into a stolen tractor in the town of Savannah. Amanda Williams, age 24, of Savannah was arrested after a warrant was issued out of town ... more
Newark woman stole check from senior at Brick Corner Living Center
Deputies arrested a Newark resident following an incident that occurred in September. Betsy Americo, age 64, of Newark was charged with petit larceny after signing a blank check from a resident at the Brick Corner ... more
Pal-Mac Boys Swimming takes first home meet of the season against Clyde-Savannah
On December 1, Pal-Mac Boys Swimming hosted the Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles for their first home meet, dominating the meet with firsts in every event. Pal-Mac had double winners with Avery Fedor in the 50 Freestyle (24.38) and ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Could the Montezuma Wetlands dry up in coming decades? Audubon report says it could happen (podcast)
This week on Inside the FLX we take a look at a concerning environmental report released by Audubon. It shows just how much enviro-tourism hotspots like the Montezuma Wildlife Refuge could be impacted if climate ... more
Savannah driver threw item at person from vehicle
Deputies report the arrest of a Savannah man following an investigation. Jonathan Byroads, 27, of Savannah was arrested after an investigation into a disturbance where he allegedly threw an item at another person while driving ... more
Clyde woman’s murder trial will start soon: Husband’s body found in Seneca River in 2020
Two years after a Clyde woman was arrested for killing her husband a trial date has been set. Prosecutor Christine Callanan says Linda Martinez, 55, who was arrested by police on October 28th, 2020 will ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Chris Lajewski on migration update, birding and hunting, hurricanes and flight path impact (podcast)
Host Ted Baker welcomes Chris Lajewski of the Montezuma Audubon Center into the FL1 studio for his monthly appearance. Fall is here but is still a beautiful time for the Audubon Center in Savannah. Chris ... more
