EXCLUSIVE: Top health issues for people in the FLX include mental health and opioid use, per report
A new report is identifying some of the biggest health issues facing our region. The Comprehensive Regional Community Health Assessment by Common Ground Health drills down on some of the most-pressing health issues those in ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY 2/10: Historic Watkins Glen phone booth relocated, Anwei Law from the It’s a Wonderful Life Museum and Spicy Lobster Orecchiette (video)
On Friday's edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Sydney Radka and Jim Sinicropi give us the latest weather report and headlines which include the famous red telephone booth in Watkins Glen being relocated, the Cayuga ... more
Penn Yan woman attacks person with frying pan, then threatens them from jail if charges aren’t dropped
The Penn Yan Police Department reports the arrest of a village resident following an investigation into a domestic incident. Samantha Sprague, 28, is accused of attacking an unnamed victim with a frying pan. She's also ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY 2/9: CVS enters primary care market, Girls on The Run and Super Bowl betting preview (video)
On the Thursday edition Finger Lakes Today, hosts Josh Durso and Rebecca Swift bring you the latest updates from the region. Josh gives us the latest weather report as the mild weather continues through the ... more
RG&E, NYSEG says its making significant progress on billing issues: How is it being done?
Rochester Gas and Electric says it continues to make significant improvements to customer service with increased staffing levels. As result, the percentage of estimated bills dropped more than 63 percent from February 2022 to January 2023. RG& ... more
Community Bank plans to close in Rushville: Can a petition stop it?
Community Bank is planning to shutter it's Rushville location this spring. The deicision to close might not seem like a big deal to others in the Finger Lakes, or even those a few miles away ... more
Sheriff Ron Spike will be guest at State of the Union
Yates County Sheriff Ron Spike will be the guest of U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-Canandaigua, for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on Tuesday. Members of Congress are allowed to bring one guest ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY 2/8: Fire at a home in Auburn, NYS Trooper suffers serious injuries in Red Creek and guided canal tours (video)
On the Wednesday edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Rebecca Swift and Nate Sharman bring you the latest updates from the region. Hear about the milder than normal conditions and the latest news on a ... more
Penn Yan police: Man accused of stealing cans from church
Police arrested a 35-year-old Penn Yan resident following an incident at the First Baptist Church. Edward Galvin III, 35, was charged with criminal possession of stolen property after being found with stolen cans that were ... more
UPSTATE UNPLUGGED: Are local communities going to lose control over housing?
Will towns, villages, and cities lose local control over housing in New York? In this edition we take a closer look at Gov. Hochul's housing proposals, and hear from former Geneva City Manager Matt Horn, ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY 2/7: Update on the shooting in Geneva, Veteran representation on OCM and Fried bologna sandwich (video)
Today's episode, hosted by Rebecca Swift and Paul Russo, covered several news topics including an update on the shooting in Geneva, the story of a Penn Yan man attempting to bribe a witness, an increase ... more
Police: Penn Yan man attempted to bribe witness testimony
Police say a Penn Yan man has been arrested after an investigation in Yates County. Matthew Nowicki, 33, of Penn Yan was arrested on five felony counts of bribing a witness. He's currently an inmate ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY: Earthquake in Buffalo, shooting in Geneva and Sackett’s Table in Seneca Falls (video)
On the Monday, February 6 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Jim Sinicropi and Sydney Radka covered a variety of news stories including an earthquake in Buffalo, a multiple car accident on the Thruway, ... more
Village of Penn Yan takes on major infrastructure upgrade with water main replacement and paving project
The village of Penn Yan is replacing its water main on Main Street, from Elm to Clinton Streets, in an ongoing effort to update its aging infrastructure. The project will be divided into two phases, ... more
Penn Yan man charged with criminal anarchy: Police detail suspects plans to overthrow the government
Police say a Penn Yan man is in custody on felony charges after publishing his plans to overthrow the government. Tyler R. Newkirk, 33, of Penn Yan has been arrested on charges of Criminal Anarchy ... more
LOCAL REACTION: Lawmakers respond to Hochul’s record-setting $227 billion budget
On Wednesday, Governor Kathy Hochul unveiled her highly-anticipated proposed 2024 budget. While the details will be left to debate between Hochul and Democratic supermajorities in both legislative chambers, there are many proposals buried inside it ... more
WINTER WEATHER: 3-5 inches of snow, plus dangerously cold wind chill readings expected
The biggest weather storyline for most of the day today will be gusty winds and dangerously low wind chills. However, a few areas will see moderate lake effect snow, which will only make travel more ... more
Yates County hunter ticketed for illegally baiting deer with feed
A hunter in Yates County recently faced penalties for illegal hunting activities, police say. On November 12th, 2022, DEC police were patrolling in the town of Italy when they stopped a young man riding an ... more
CEOs of Avangrid, NYSEG, and RG&E say they care about issues customers have faced: What are they doing to fix billing problems?
New York State's Department of Public Service Commission is investigating billing issues at RG&E and NYSEG, two energy companies under the parent company Avangrid. Over 100 customers logged on to a virtual session to voice ... more
Candidate for Yates County Sheriff announces running mate
Frank Ryan, a candidate for the upcoming sheriff election in Yates County, has introduced his running mate, Brandon Jensen, as his Undersheriff if he wins the November vote. Jensen is a 23-year veteran of the ... more
FINGER LAKES TODAY 2/2: Frigid weather, School lunch talk and Rose Tavern in Canandaigua
On today's edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Nate Sharman and Rebecca Swift prepare you for the day. First, Nate gives us the weather report as artic air nears the region and winter weather comes ... more
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