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Tractor-trailer rollover causes gas leak, downed wires along 54A in Yates County
Emergency crews responded late Friday night to a serious tractor-trailer rollover on State Route 54A in the Town of Jerusalem, according to the Yates County Sheriff's Office. The accident, which occurred around 11:40 p.m., involved ... more
Yates County Deputies Arrest Branchport Woman on Harassment Charges
Yates County Deputies arrested a Branchport woman early Monday morning on an active warrant. Megan E. Turker, 37, was taken into custody after being spotted at a local business in the Village of Penn Yan ... more
Branchport man faces multiple arrests in two days: Accused of sexually assaulting victim in front of child
Police took a 38-year-old Yates County man into custody after a domestic incident where he choked a person, held them down, and then subjected them to unwanted sexual contact all in front of a child ... more
One airlifted from chain-reaction, three-car crash in Yates County
The Yates County Sheriff's Office responded to a multi-vehicle accident on Route 14A in Milo on Saturday afternoon, leaving one person injured. At around 3:16 p.m., a car driven by Brenden C. Manahan, 19, of ... more
Two dead after Yates County crash
A devastating accident in Yates County on Saturday resulted in the death of two people at the intersection of Friend and West Sherman Hollow roads. Steven Wolfe, 69, from Bath, along with Deborah Wolfe, 65, ... more
$2 million federal funding boost for Saunders Finger Lakes Museum
The Saunders Finger Lakes Museum is set to receive a $2 million federal funding injection for its construction, following President Biden's recent signing of an appropriations bill. The bill's passage comes after months of anticipation, ... more
Branchport man breaks into home with children inside, causes damage to property
Deputies in Yates County arrested a Branchport man following a burglary in Jerusalem. On February 17, Paul Kerrick, 34, forcefully entered a residence and caused damage while three children were inside. He was arrested and ... more
Branchport man airlifted from serious crash in Yates County
A Branchport man was airlifted after a crash in Yates County. According to first responders, Anthony Hurd was traveling north on East Valley Road around 6:30 a.m. on Monday when he lost control of his ... more
Canandaigua driver faces felony charges after Yates accident
Twenty-year-old Sabastian Stahlman, a resident of Canandaigua, has been charged with multiple felonies following a car accident in Yates County this past August. The Yates County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation into the incident, which ... more
Police: Branchport man violated protection order multiple times by calling victim repeatedly
The Penn Yan Police Department reports the arrest of a Branchport man following two separate incidents involving violated court orders. Michael Labadee, 38, was arrested after orders of protection were violated on September 15 and ... more
Three rescued after canoe overturns in Seneca Lake
Three people had to be rescued from Seneca Lake late-Friday after a canoe overturned near Randall Crossing Road. According to deputies, first responders were able to quickly locate the three people- all of whom were ... more
Branchport man wanted in Yates County charged with contempt in Steuben
State police arrested a Branchport man following a traffic stop in Urbana. According to a news release, Christopher Rossman, 32, was arrested for criminal contempt and traffic violations. A traffic stop on Hutches Road led ... more
Branchport man arrested on felony charges after stolen property recovered
Deputies say a Branchport man is facing felony charges after an investigation in Yates County. Zachary Waite, a 31-year-old resident of Branchport, has been arrested by the Yates County Sheriff’s Office on a felony charge ... more
Meet Suzanne Hunt of Hunt Country Vineyards: Protecting the future, cherishing the past
Suzanne Hunt has built a rich life. As co-owner of Hunt Country Vineyards and Vice President, Policy at Generate Upcycle, she works hard at her two full-time jobs to fuel her passion for climate solutions and clean ... more
Yates residents indicted on multiple felony drug charges after 2022 investigation
The Penn Yan Police Department announced two felony arrests following a drug investigation and grand jury indictment. Peggy Perez, 34, of Dundee has been charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a Class ... more
Penn Yan teens escape injury after drunk driver causes crash in Yates County
Deputies say a 66-year-old Branchport driver was intoxicated at the time of a crash that he caused in the town of Jerusalem. It happened at the intersection of Sand Hill Road and State Route 54A ... more
Police: Branchport man charged with attempted assault after choking, injuring victim
The Penn Yan Police Department reports the arrest of a 35-year-old Branchport man following an investigation into an assault that happened in October. On October 28th, Darrell Harrison, age 35, of Branchport is accused of ... more
Branchport man spat on Penn Yan resident, yelled racial slurs at them
The Penn Yan Police Department reports the arrest of a Branchport man following two separate incidents. On August 8th Matthew Nowicki Jr., 32, of Branchport was found to be in possession of meth during a ... more
Road closures: State Routes 14A, 54A in Yates County will be partially closed for remainder of month
If you're traveling through Yates County over the next couple weeks beware of some traffic delays on two major state roadways. The state Department of Transportation says sections of Route 14A and 54A will be ... more
