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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
Sodus man charged after traffic stop reveals 37 license suspensions
A Sodus man was charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation after deputies said a traffic stop revealed 37 open suspensions on separate dates and two active warrants. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said deputies stopped ... more
Second fire hits same Sodus building hours after crews cleared first blaze
A Maple Avenue building in Sodus caught fire twice over the weekend, sending firefighters back to the same property early Sunday less than a day after crews had battled an initial blaze. The first fire ... more
Maxwell Bay fishing access parking lot to close temporarily for maintenance
The parking lot at the Maxwell Bay Fishing Access Site will temporarily close next month while the state completes preventative maintenance. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said the Lake Road parking area, ... more
Rochester man charged with DWI after crash into Sodus apple orchard
A Rochester man was charged with driving while intoxicated after deputies said his vehicle crashed into an apple orchard in Sodus early Sunday. Wayne County sheriff’s deputies responded around 3:34 a.m. Aug. 23 to a ... more
Motorcyclist suffers minor injuries in Sodus crash
A motorcyclist was taken to Newark-Wayne Community Hospital with minor injuries after a collision Wednesday afternoon in Sodus, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said the crash happened at 12:55 p.m. at the ... more
Woman charged with aggravated DWI after Sodus crash, deputies say
A woman was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated after Wayne County sheriff's deputies said she struck several street signs and left the scene of a property damage crash in Sodus. April L. Disanto, 43, ... more
Drainage work planned on Lake Road in Sodus Point
Sodus Point crews are scheduled to perform drainage work on Lake Road during the week of Aug. 10, village officials said. Lake Road will remain open during the improvements, but drivers are being urged to ... more
Teen hospitalized after stabbing during fight in Sodus
A 17-year-old was hospitalized after being stabbed during a fight with another teenager in the village of Sodus, according to New York State Police. Troopers responded at about 8:10 p.m. on Thursday to the Subway ... more
Couple transforms abandoned Sodus orchard into nature retreat
Darrel and Patrice Maxam have transformed a 48-acre abandoned apple orchard in Sodus into a growing collection of treehouses, villas and other nature-focused accommodations, according to the Times of Wayne County. The couple bought the ... more
Sodus woman charged in convenience store theft
Wayne County sheriff's deputies charged a Sodus woman with petit larceny Wednesday after she allegedly took two drinks from a town convenience store without paying. Kayla D. Harris, 36, was arrested at about 7:42 p.m ... more
Wallington Fire Department to dedicate $425,000 Sodus station expansion
The Wallington Fire Department will hold an Aug. 1 ribbon-cutting ceremony in Sodus to mark completion of a $425,000 expansion of its fire station. Firefighters from the Wallington Fire Department in New Jersey are expected ... more
Sodus man arrested after making phone threat
A Sodus man was charged with aggravated harassment after deputies said he threatened to harm others during a telephone call connected to a disturbance in the village. Michael Frank, 56, was arrested late Friday following ... more
Sodus murder defendant seeks resentencing
A woman convicted in the 2018 Sodus murders of Josh Niles and Amber Washburn is due in Wayne County Court Friday. Charlene Childers has applied for resentencing under New York's Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act ... more
Williamson woman charged after Sodus cocaine seizure
A Williamson woman was arrested July 16 on drug and evidence-tampering charges after laboratory testing confirmed cocaine seized during a 2025 search in Sodus, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office said. The Sheriff's Office said it ... more
Williamson woman charged after undercover cocaine sale in Sodus
A Williamson woman was arrested July 17 after a Wayne County narcotics investigation into an alleged undercover cocaine sale in the town of Sodus. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said Chelsea Heinrich sold suspected crack ... more
Sodus Point board to consider boathouse moratorium request
The Sodus Point Village Board is scheduled to consider a Planning Board request for a moratorium on boathouses and hoists during its July 16 meeting. The board will convene at 6 p.m. and will also ... more
Sodus Point reminds residents new property maintenance law is in effect
The Village of Sodus Point is reminding residents that its new property maintenance law is in effect. Village officials said trash and recycling totes may be placed at the roadside no sooner than 24 hours ... more
Sodus Point mayor says officials will review Blow-Off Day after disturbance
Sodus Point Mayor Pat Nolan says village, town and law enforcement officials will meet with the organizer of Blow-Off Day after a disturbance at the independently run event. Nolan said law enforcement officers assigned to ... more
