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Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 10 scoreboard

Mynderse boys soccer delivered one of Thursday’s top performances, with Elijah Doell scoring three goals and adding an assist in a blowout win. Wayne also picked up an overtime victory over Penn Yan, while Marion/Gananda ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 9 scoreboard

Despite a rain-soaked Wednesday night, several Wayne-Finger Lakes fall sports teams took the field, highlighted by big offensive performances in girls soccer. Marcus Whitman’s Aliysiah Clark scored three goals, Gananda/Marion’s Hannah LaBarge recorded a hat ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 8 scoreboard

Week 2 of the Wayne-Finger Lakes high school fall sports season got underway Tuesday with a loaded slate of soccer, volleyball, tennis, and golf matches. Penn Yan remained unbeaten in boys soccer behind two goals ... more
Rochester man charged with embezzling money from Sodus, NR-Wolcott school districts

A Rochester man has been charged with stealing money tied to employee-funded dental benefits for two Wayne County school districts as part of an investigation that began last year, according to New York State Police ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 5 scoreboard

The first week of the Wayne-Finger Lakes high school fall sports season wrapped up Saturday with a light schedule. Check out all the scores and stats below. FOOTBALL Attica (1-0) 57Bishop Kearney/Williamson (0-1) 0 Holley ... more
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
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
Wolcott man killed in motorcycle crash in Herkimer County

A 21-year-old Wolcott man was killed Tuesday morning after his motorcycle crossed into the opposite lane on Route 8 in Herkimer County and collided with a tractor-trailer, according to New York State Police. Troopers responded ... more
Huron man charged with petit larceny after Wolcott shoplifting report

A 46-year-old Huron man was charged with petit larceny following an investigation into an alleged shoplifting incident at a Dollar General in the village of Wolcott, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies alleged Shawn ... more
Wolcott man charged after child witnesses choking

A 74-year-old Wolcott man was arrested after Wayne County sheriff's deputies said he obstructed another person's breathing during a domestic incident witnessed by a child younger than 17. Terry C. Valentine of Wall Street Road ... more
23-year-old woman killed in Route 104A crash in Wolcott

A 23-year-old woman was killed early Wednesday after her vehicle left Route 104A and struck a utility pole in the town of Wolcott, according to New York State Police. Troopers responded around 1:59 a.m. Aug ... more
Human remains found at Blind Sodus Bay: US and Canadian police investigate

Law enforcement officials in Wayne County say an investigation is underway after human remains were found by kayakers last week. A group of kayakers were at Blind Sodus Bay on Saturday, when they found a ... more
North Rose-Wolcott launches summer meal delivery pilot

North Rose-Wolcott Central School District is the first district in New York to join an Amazon and No Kid Hungry pilot that delivers free summer meals to the homes of more than 520 children. The ... more
Delivery driver dies after van rolls into Wayne County home

A delivery driver died after being pinned between a van and a porch support during a package delivery in Wayne County, state police said. Troopers said the incident happened around 8:29 p.m. July 6 at ... more
IN FOCUS: Here’s why Wolcott didn’t just lose a grocery store

Small communities talk a lot about what they want. They talk less about what they can actually support. That’s the hard part of the story about a longtime, hometown grocery store in the village of ... more
IN FOCUS: Why did Wolcott’s grocery store shut down? (podcast)

In this episode of In Focus, Josh Durso sits down with Grace Rice, the 19-year-old former manager of the Wolcott grocery store that recently closed after serving the community for decades. She talks about starting ... more
Wolcott man charged after park investigation

A Wolcott man was arrested after deputies investigated an incident at Wolcott Falls Park. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said Edwin G. Hardy III, 49, of Jefferson Street in Wolcott, was arrested June 16 following ... more
Wolcott man charged with attempted robbery after disturbance investigation

A Wayne County man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation into a disturbance that occurred earlier this spring in the Town of Wolcott. Cory L. Chase, 36, of Eddie Road in ... more


