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Syracuse can’t stay with #2 Virginia in 59-44 Dome loss (full coverage)

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Syracuse can’t stay with #2 Virginia in 59-44 Dome loss (full coverage)
Sophomore Tyus Battle led Syracuse (15-8, 4-6 ACC) with 15 points in a 59-44 loss to No. 2 Virginia (22-1, 11-0 ACC) Saturday afternoon in the Carrier Dome. Junior Frank Howard finished with 11 points and freshmen Oshae Brissett and Marek Dolezaj each scored nine points. Dolezaj added seven rebounds. De’Andre Hunter paced Virginia with 15 points and six assists. Kyle Guy... more

Honeoye shocks Whitman; Midlakes girls roll to 15th straight win (W-FL round-up 2/2)

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Honeoye shocks Whitman; Midlakes girls roll to 15th straight win (W-FL round-up 2/2)
Despite most Wayne County games being cancelled on Friday night, it was still a busy night across the Wayne-Finger Lakes leagues. Marcus Whitman had a chance to clinch the out-right West title at Honeoye but instead the Bulldogs handed the Wildcats their first league loss of the season. Meanwhile, the Midlakes girls varsity team continued their dominance by winning their... more

Margaret Reston announces candidacy for Canandaigua City Judge

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Margaret Reston announces candidacy for Canandaigua City Judge
Citing her legal experience and community involvement, attorney Margaret “Meg” Reston Tuesday night announced her candidacy for Canandaigua City Court Judge. Reston made her announcement at a meeting of the Ontario County Republican Committee at the Inn on the Lake in Canandaigua. “My legal experience and involvement in the community have prepared me well for this position,” said Reston “I... more

UPSTATE HOOPS: Skylar Shaulis, Jenna McDonald & Jade Parsons of South Seneca in-studio (podcast)

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UPSTATE HOOPS: Skylar Shaulis, Jenna McDonald & Jade Parsons of South Seneca in-studio (podcast)
The South Seneca Lady Falcons are riding a 10-game winning stream coming off two-consecutive trips to the NYSPHSAA Final Four. On Sunday morning, Skylar Shaulis, Jade Parsons & Jenna McDonald are in-studio to talk about their season so far and their expectations for the post-season ahead. Also, highlights from the week in W-FL high school basketball, a big week ahead... more

Concerns around del Lago’s performance not worrying local officials

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Concerns around del Lago’s performance not worrying local officials
When Moody’s Investors Services downgraded del Lago Resort & Casino’s ‘financial outlook’ — those in the region took notice. While it didn’t dampen the mood of last week’s one year anniversary at the $440 million facility, which employs more than 1,200 people — concerns over financial stability were raised. del Lago was expected to ramp up to about $250 million... more

Sheehan’s 30 point night leads Bloomfield past Romulus (W-FL round-up 2/3)

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Sheehan’s 30 point night leads Bloomfield past Romulus (W-FL round-up 2/3)
The Bloomfield Lady Bombers maintained their slim lead over South Seneca in the Finger Lakes West race with a 56-41 win over Romulus in the Bomber Barn on Saturday night. Jessie Sheehan led the way with 30 points and Braelin Scott recorded her 16th consecutive double-double with 21 points and 20 rebounds. Bloomfield was able to win despite point guard... more

#1 ranked Cornell hockey stunned by RPI at Lynah Rink

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#1 ranked Cornell hockey stunned by RPI at Lynah Rink
Senior forward Jared Fiegl scored his second goal of the weekend, but the Cornell men’s hockey team’s 11-game unbeaten streak came to a close Saturday when Rensselaer hung on for a 2-1 upset victory at Lynah Rink. RPI was 4-20-4 coming into the night. RPI (5-20-4, 4-10-2 ECAC Hockey) got on the board just 20 seconds into the game, stunning both... more

Light snowfall expected throughout Super Bowl Sunday

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Light snowfall expected throughout Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday is going to be a little snowy. Local forecasters and the National Weather Service agree that as two systems work together around the Finger Lakes to bring snow. However, it won’t be a situation where the region will be buried in fresh snow. FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil explains: The set up for Sunday is rather complex... more

Phelps man charged with felony DWI after nearly striking patrol car

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Phelps man charged with felony DWI after nearly striking patrol car
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the arrest of a Phelps man for driving while intoxicated after nearly striking a patrol car. Deputies arrested James W. Walburn III, 26, of Phelps. He was eastbound on Route 31 when he turned north on Whitbeck Road directly in front of a patrol vehicle nearly causing a collision. Walburn was subsequently... more

Simple Strategies to Protect Seneca Lake

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Simple Strategies to Protect Seneca Lake
NonPoint Source (NPS) pollution is the BIGGEST threat to Seneca Lake water. It is the result of human activity on land and the effects of water runoff when it rains. Humans have changed the landscape dramatically as land is cleared, driveways paved, and trees are removed to make way for grass lawns. The cumulative effects from such drastic changes to... more

Cuomo to feds: Help protect NY communities from Lake Ontario flooding

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Cuomo to feds: Help protect NY communities from Lake Ontario flooding
With spring approaching and concerns about Lake Ontario water levels, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is urging the federal government to implement emergency measures to protect communities from flooding. Cuomo sent a letter to Col. Adam Czekanski, Buffalo district commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, requesting protections for 90 sites that are primarily along Lake Ontario or the St. Lawrence... more

How Buerkle’s win in 2010 could be model for Democrats to beat Katko in 2018

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How Buerkle’s win in 2010 could be model for Democrats to beat Katko in 2018
Few people thought Ann Marie Buerkle, a Republican challenging Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei, would win the 2010 election. She didn’t raise a lot of money. Maffei had incumbency on his side. And even though GOP gains were expected nationwide, Buerkle wasn’t included in that mix. Despite Maffei’s fundraising advantage — he raised $2.3 million more than Buerkle — and being... more

Generators, heaters brought in after power outage at assisted living facility in Auburn

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Generators, heaters brought in after power outage at assisted living facility in Auburn
Portable generators, heaters and extra blankets had to be brought to an Auburn assisted living facility after the power went out in the midst of bitterly cold temperatures Friday afternoon. The Auburn Fire Department received a call about a smoking transformer outside of Northbrook Heights, 170 Murray St., around 2:40 p.m. Michael Grady, assistant fire chief, said that New York... more

Competitive eaters vie for the Golden Pierogi trophy in Auburn

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Competitive eaters vie for the Golden Pierogi trophy in Auburn
Brian Hooper brought his lucky fork to help him eat 35 pierogies and win the men’s division of the Ukrainian National Club’s eighth-annual pierogi eating contest Saturday afternoon. Hooper powered down the potato-and-onion-filled dumplings in just eight minutes to best Trevor Harmon, a five-time winner of the contest. Harmon ate 22 pierogis at the event that raised $6,713 for the... more
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