Retired firefighter helps contain Farmington vehicle fire before flames spread through home
A retired firefighter used a garden hose to slow a vehicle fire outside a Farmington home Sunday evening, helping responding crews limit damage to the building's exterior, according to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office. Deputies ... more
Geneva man faces felony weapon charge after traffic stop
Geneva police arrested a 23-year-old city resident Saturday after an officer reported finding a loaded handgun with a high-capacity magazine during a traffic stop on North Exchange Street. Nasir K. Carr was driving alone when ... more
Ontario County Chamber golf tournament raises nearly $17,000
Nearly 100 golfers helped raise almost $17,000 for Ontario County Chamber of Commerce programs during the organization's annual golf tournament fundraiser Aug. 11 at Ravenwood Golf Course in Victor. RBC Wealth Management and Wegmans sponsored ... more
Ontario County deputies charge two in $297 Victor shoplifting case
Ontario County sheriff's deputies arrested two Rochester residents Sunday following a shoplifting complaint at Von Maur in Victor, according to the Sheriff's Office. Sylevester Webb, 43, and Cecily A. Hayes, 59, are accused of working ... more
Canandaigua police report DWI, assault and warrant cases in latest blotter
The Canandaigua Police Department reported 19 arrests and one criminal summons in cases ranging from impaired driving and alleged assaults to order-of-protection violations and outstanding warrants. The department's latest blotter covers incidents from July 21 ... more
Finger Lakes child advocacy center loses state crime-victim funding
The Child Advocacy Center of the Finger Lakes and five other centers received no funding in New York's 2026 Victim of Crime Act Victim Assistance Grant awards after years of receiving support through the program, ... more
Geneva man charged with drug possession after traffic stop
A Geneva man was charged with drug possession Sunday after police said officers found a controlled substance during a traffic stop. Brandon A. Golden was arrested Aug. 16 on East North Street and charged with ... more
Geneva man charged in two reported store thefts
A Geneva man faces two petit larceny charges after police connected him to reported thefts from two city businesses in late July. Denim D. Noble, 22, was arrested Aug. 15 after Geneva police said he ... more
Seneca Falls man charged with DWI after Geneva crash
A Seneca Falls man was charged with DWI following a crash in Geneva on Friday, with police saying he also interfered with their investigation and refused a breath test. Michael S. O’Malley, 32, was arrested ... more
Geneva man charged after domestic incident
A Geneva man faces two charges following a domestic incident Friday in which police said another person’s breathing was obstructed and that person was prevented from calling for emergency help. Julius K. Williams, 51, was ... more
Geneva man arrested on warrant after DWI arrest in Seneca County
A Geneva man was taken into custody Friday after police said a separate DWI arrest in Seneca County revealed an active warrant from the city of Geneva. Cerious L. Edmonds, 27, was arrested Aug. 14 ... more
Pure Waters files FERC complaint over low Seneca Lake levels
Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association has filed a formal federal complaint seeking faster action on a leaking gate at the Seneca Falls Development that the organization says is contributing to already-low water levels on Seneca ... more
Shortsville man charged with DWI after report of intoxicated driver
Ontario County sheriff's deputies charged a Shortsville man with driving while intoxicated Sunday night after responding to a report of a sick or intoxicated driver. Deputies said Andres Salazar, 30, was found operating a vehicle ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Spotty showers fade tonight before a drier Tuesday and midweek storms
Scattered showers, a few thunderstorms and areas of low cloud will keep the Finger Lakes and Central New York unsettled through Monday before a drier, calmer stretch settles in for Tuesday. Forecast discussions issued early ... more
Geneva seeks grant for $800,000 building demolition
Geneva is seeking a $500,000 state grant to help cover the estimated $800,000 cost of demolishing Building C at the Geneva Enterprise Development Center, according to the Finger Lakes Times. City Council has already set ... more
Woman charged with drug-impaired driving after Canandaigua stop, deputies say
A woman was charged with drug-impaired driving and cocaine possession after a traffic stop on Route 332 in Canandaigua, according to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office. Trisha L. Tiller, 46, of Farmington, was charged with ... more
Man charged with violating protection order in Farmington, deputies say
A man was charged with criminal contempt after Ontario County sheriff's deputies said he violated an order of protection by contacting the protected person in Farmington. Cory M. Pacher, 27, of Rochester, was charged with ... more
Ontario teen launches nonprofit to aid refugees in Ghana
An 18-year-old from Ontario has founded a nonprofit that provides humanitarian aid to refugees and displaced people in Ghana, according to WROC. Joseph Schoene said the idea grew out of a 2025 mission trip to ... more
Ontario County IDA could take over Geneva agency administration
The Ontario County Industrial Development Agency is considering a proposal to provide administrative services for the Geneva IDA, according to the Finger Lakes Times. The work is currently handled by Acting City Manager Taylor Youngs, ... more
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