Finger Lakes Headline News

Affiliate marketing means you promote a company's stuff for money. When folks click your link and buy something, you get paid. It sounds too easy, so lots of people think affiliate marketing is fake. "How ... more

As New York prepares to implement a statewide student cell phone ban, Newfield Central School District is ahead of the curve, having adopted its own ban in 2023, according to Tompkins Weekly. District leaders report ... more

It’s no secret: choosing the right live chat software can make or break the customer experience in ecommerce. With hundreds of options promising AI, automation, and omnichannel capabilities, separating hype from real value requires more ... more

Email remains the revenue channel most ecommerce brands underestimate — until they don’t. In 2025, inbox strategy has matured beyond batch-and-blast into automated, hyper-segmented, revenue-driven communication. For brands chasing higher LTV, sharper retention, and tighter ... more

A Sterling man was taken into custody Tuesday night in connection with a burglary and theft investigation in Seneca Falls. Robert Stagles, 39, was arrested by the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department at around ... more

A Seneca Falls woman was arrested Monday morning on a felony charge related to filing a false document, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies took Precious Pamphile, 40, into custody around 6:30 a.m ... more

On the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision, Rep. Josh Riley marked the occasion by cosponsoring two federal bills aimed at restoring reproductive rights and protecting access to abortion care. Riley, who represents New ... more

A Wayne County man was arrested Tuesday evening after deputies say he violated a court-issued order of protection. Deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Drew M. Williams, 38, on June 24 after finding ... more

A Holley man was charged this week after investigators say he caused extensive property damage at Williamson Town Park late last year. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Griffin E. Riedman, 19, following an investigation ... more

A man accused of shooting at police during a mobile home park standoff has entered a not guilty plea. Randy M. Davis faces a slew of felony charges stemming from the April 1 incident in ... more

A popular Geneva shop is moving to a larger venue at Eastview Mall, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Rooted by Amberg, along with its partner businesses, will close its Geneva location next month and ... more

Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District has secured $55 million in FEMA funding to rebuild its high school, which was destroyed by two separate floods, according to WENY. The announcement came during a town hall meeting on ... more

Solana is back in the news, but this time for the right reasons. After recovering from its April lows and breaking above the $160 resistance level, experts predict a possible breakthrough to $200 by the ... more

A teenage boy was shot and killed near the Onondaga Park pool in Syracuse on June 24, according to WSYR. Police responded around 2 p.m. and found the teen, believed to be about 15, outside ... more

A woman and a man were hospitalized after a head-on crash Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Veteran, according to WETM. The collision occurred on Route 13 near Parrott Road when a 40-year-old woman’s silver ... more

Micron will unveil its draft environmental impact report on Wednesday for its planned semiconductor plant in Clay, New York, according to CNY Central. The document will assess effects on air, water, wildlife, and more, with ... more

A second tornado has been confirmed in Oneida County from Sunday’s early morning storms, according to the National Weather Service in Binghamton. This new tornado touched down near Clinton and originated from a separate thunderstorm ... more

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, is poised to win New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, according to Politico. The result signals a political upheaval, as Mamdani outpaced former Governor Andrew Cuomo, who conceded after ... more

A devastating boat accident on Lake Tahoe killed eight people, including three from upstate New York, authorities confirmed Tuesday. The victims from New York were identified as Theresa Giullari, James Guck, and Stephen Lindsay, all ... more