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Month: October 2018

FLX FORECAST: Winds will gust today, rain/snow mix possible by mid-week

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FLX FORECAST: Winds will gust today, rain/snow mix possible by mid-week
It’s going to be an active weather pattern this week – and after our first frost advisory of the season – there could be some flakes mixing in by weeks’ end. That won’t be a widespread occurrence though, and will likely be in the hills and Southern Tier – where temperatures will get cooler. As cooler air makes a return... more

Backhoe loader and tractor-trailer collide in Sennett, State Route 34 re-opened

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Backhoe loader and tractor-trailer collide in Sennett, State Route 34 re-opened
Officials say State Route 34 in Cayuga County was closed around 7:45 am and re-opened around 9:30 am after an accident involving a backhoe loader and tractor-trailer. The accident happened between Potter Road and Turnpike Road in Sennett. Upstate Paving backhoe loader lays on its side after a collision with a tractor trailer, owned by the same company, around 6AM... more

Hundreds of thousands coming for emergency communications in the Finger Lakes

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Hundreds of thousands coming for emergency communications in the Finger Lakes
Cayuga County’s public safety emergency communications system will be getting significant funding from New York State, according to announcements by Governor Andrew Cuomo and Cayuga County Administrator Justin Woods. Gov. Cuomo announced $806,629 in funding to support Cayuga County’s public safety emergency communications system under the NYS 2018 Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant. The grant program concentrates on enhancing critical public... more

Deputies: Niagara Falls man damaged vehicle at del Lago, charged with felony criminal mischief

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Deputies: Niagara Falls man damaged vehicle at del Lago, charged with felony criminal mischief
Deputies say a Niagara Falls man was arrested on felony charges after an incident at the del Lago Resort & Casino in Tyre. On October 12th around 3:07 pm deputies arrested Nghia Q. Truong, 50, charging him with third-degree criminal mischief. Deputies say the charge is a Class E felony. They say the arrest stems from an incident on September... more

Teen charged with assault after fight in Romulus

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Teen charged with assault after fight in Romulus
Deputies say a fight in Romulus led to a 13-year-old being charged. The victim in the incident was injured, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. They say the teen, who was charged with third-degree assault – engaged in a physical altercation with another male – causing physical injury to that person. The charges will be answered within the probation... more

Seneca IDA to host public input sessions in November

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Seneca IDA to host public input sessions in November
The Seneca County Industrial Development Agency announced that the organization will hold two public meetings in November as part of the IDA’s economic development strategic planning process. The IDA recently commenced a planning process in an effort to develop a formal strategic plan for Seneca County. The strategy is intended to define a comprehensive approach to encouraging private-sector economic growth... more

Humane Society: Pug abandoned next to public works building in Ontario County

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Humane Society: Pug abandoned next to public works building in Ontario County
The Humane Society of Ontario County is looking for anyone who may know something about an abandoned pug, who was left outside a public building on Friday. The Ontario County Humane Society said a white woman between the ages of 30-40 was seen driving a gray sedan between 7:30-8:00 am. on Friday near the Ontario County Public Works Building on... more

WEEKEND EVENTS: Family Fun to Sheer Terror in the Finger Lakes October 19th – 21st

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WEEKEND EVENTS: Family Fun to Sheer Terror in the Finger Lakes October 19th – 21st
Halloween is just around the corner and the Finger Lakes are in full swing with scary, fun and family friendly events scattered across the region! This weekend has a variety of events to enjoy beginning with  family fun all the way to sheer terror! October 19th – 21st: Terror Field Haunted Attraction Test your fear with a highly energetic, high... more

Large dairy farms herded through permitting loophole as toxic algae blooms threaten local waters

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Large dairy farms herded through permitting loophole as toxic algae blooms threaten local waters
New court-ordered rules designed to control manure runoff from dairy farms into streams and lakes won’t apply to the vast majority of the state’s large industrial farms because roughly 230 of them recently began exploiting a permitting loophole, records show. The towns of Auburn and Owasco have been the first to spotlight the statewide rules-dodging tactic because farming waste has... more

Auburn elementary school placed on lockout after suicidal threat from parent

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Auburn elementary school placed on lockout after suicidal threat from parent
An Auburn elementary school was placed on a short lockout Monday afternoon. The lockout was put in place after the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office reported that a parent of a student at Herman Avenue Elementary School was making suicidal threats and officials believed the child could be in danger, Auburn Police Department Sgt. Greg Dann said. The lockout was initiated... more

Sheriff: Remains found at Sodus farm likely that of missing toddler

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Sheriff: Remains found at Sodus farm likely that of missing toddler
The remains located at a farm in Sodus are ‘consistent’ with that of the missing toddler, who was last seen in May. Deputies had been searching for days in May to locate the missing child, whom first responders feared was dead. Now, Sheriff Barry Virts says that is likely the case. BREAKING: @SheriffVirts confirms bones found in Sodus orchard are... more

Former HWS president embraces new role as CEO of Sigma Pi Phi

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Former HWS president embraces new role as CEO of Sigma Pi Phi
Roughly six months after he resigned, the former president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges is embracing his new position as CEO and chairman of Sigma Pi Phi, the nation’s first black fraternity. Since leaving his post at the Colleges, Greg Vincent said he has made revisions to his dissertation to preserve his doctoral degree after finding out that some... more

Ultralife wins $8M contract to supply Thales Defense & Security, Inc.

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Ultralife wins M contract to supply Thales Defense & Security, Inc.
Ultralife Corporation has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $8.3 million to supply its Vehicle Amplifier-Adaptors and Mounted VHF Amplifiers to Thales Defense & Security, Inc., a global leader in the development, manufacture, and support of combat-proven, software-defined radio equipment, for the U.S. Army’s Leader Radio and other opportunities. Shipments are expected to commence in the first quarter of... more

‘CUSE WINS IN OT: DeVito slings Syracuse to comeback over Carolina (full coverage)

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‘CUSE WINS IN OT: DeVito slings Syracuse to comeback over Carolina (full coverage)
Tommy DeVito played the part of superhero in leading Syracuse (5-2, 2-2) to an improbable 40-37 win over North Carolina (1-5, 1-3) in overtime. DeVito came in for Eric Dungey late in the fourth quarter, with hope seemingly all but gone for the Orange, and hit Nykeim Johnson on a 42-yard pass to tie the game at 27 with 1:39... more
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