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Aurora, Skaneateles featured in Vogue magazine wine guide

Aurora, Skaneateles featured in Vogue magazine wine guide
A Jan. 19 guide to Finger Lakes wine in Vogue magazine heavily features wineries and restaurants in Aurora and Skaneateles. The travel guide is provided by Thomas Pastuszak, wine director at the New York City hotel and restaurant NoMad. “There’s no other region in the U.S. that really focuses on Riesling the way that Napa has Cabernet or Chardonnay, the... more

Steuben County man facing felony drug charges after traffic stop

Steuben County man facing felony drug charges after traffic stop
A Steuben County man is facing multiple felony drug charges after he was pulled over on I-390. On Jan. 20, Livingston County Sheriff's deputies pulled over Andrew Crosson, of Bath, in Avon. It was discovered that Crosson, 28, was driving with a suspended driver's license that had been suspended five times. Deputies say Crossonwas detained in order to investigate the... more

UPDATE: Canandaigua man charged with arson after setting West Bloomfield fire

UPDATE: Canandaigua man charged with arson after setting West Bloomfield fire
In another update on Thursday, investigators in Ontario County have arrested a 20-year-old Canandaigua man on arson charges following a West Bloomfield fire. Joseph P. Conlon, 20, was charged with fourth-degree arson and arraigned in Richmond Town Court. He was remanded to the Ontario County Jail after arraignment. Investigators say Conlon started the fire to damage the structure. The cause... more

Ithaca PD: Tompkins County man arrested after string of armed robberies

Ithaca PD: Tompkins County man arrested after string of armed robberies
A Tompkins County man was arrested and charged for committing three armed robberies, according to Ithaca police. Curt R. Rosenfeld, 32, of Ithaca, was arrested Wednesday after police say they found a "bb/pellet type gun," clothing and other items associated with the robberies in Rosenfeld's apartment during the service of a search warrant. Police say Rosenfeld committed robberies on Dec.... more

Officials seek pollution mapping plan for Skaneateles Lake

Officials seek pollution mapping plan for Skaneateles Lake
Local officials and stakeholders are working on many projects to address harmful algal blooms in Skaneateles Lake, and one could be a pollution mapping diet similar to one being created for Owasco. The town of Skaneateles, the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board, the Skaneateles Lake Association, and other officials are in discussion with the state Department of... more

Cayuga County student star of viral gymnastics video

Cayuga County student star of viral gymnastics video
Three flips later, Southern Cayuga freshman Sean Kennedy is a viral sensation. A video showing Kennedy challenge the Groton High School cheerleading squad to a “gymnastics-off” has been covered by media company Buzzfeed and viewed more than 11 million times. The impromptu contest took place during the varsity boys basketball game between Southern Cayuga and Groton Jan. 19 at Southern... more

Auburn man already on probation charged with felony drug possession

Auburn man already on probation charged with felony drug possession
An Auburn man charged with a felony drug crime has been participating in drug court in connection with a previous drug charge, police said. Nathan W.H. Smith, 26, of 39 West St., Apt. 3, Auburn, was arrested Monday and charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to a news release from the Auburn Police Department. A search... more

Broker of Owasco Country Club sale awarded $124K for breach of contract by club

Broker of Owasco Country Club sale awarded 4K for breach of contract by club
The Supreme Court of the State of New York has awarded Owasco broker Michael DeRosa a judgment for breach of contract by the Owasco Country Club after the sale of the property in late 2015. According to court documents provided by DeRosa in a news release, the amount of the Jan. 22 judgment is $124,300.06. The judgment covers DeRosa's brokerage... more

Police: Auburn man burglarized home, took car without permission

Police: Auburn man burglarized home, took car without permission
An Auburn man was arrested for burglary and criminal contempt Tuesday following a domestic dispute in the city, police said. Nicholas Passarello, 26, of 27 Letchworth St., has been charged with second-degree burglary, a class C felony, as well as second-degree criminal contempt, petit larceny and third-degree unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, all misdemeanors. Auburn Deputy Police Chief Roger... more

Feds: USPS mail carrier stole cash, gift cards in Ontario County

Feds: USPS mail carrier stole cash, gift cards in Ontario County
Authorities say a Victor U.S. Postal Service employee faces charges for stealing mail. James Ludwig, 45, is accused of stealing mail while working as a mail carrier on a route in Victor. Federal prosecutors didn’t release many details about the investigation, but did note that the arrest stems from a number of complaints about missing mail. Investigators determined that the... more

Penn Yan’s Sydney Bloom scored 1,000th point in loss at Mynderse (W-FL round-up 1/24)

Penn Yan’s Sydney Bloom scored 1,000th point in loss at Mynderse (W-FL round-up 1/24)
Penn Yan senior Sydney Bloom was the latest Wayne-Finger Lakes basketball player to join the 1,000th point club on Wednesday night in Seneca Falls as her Lady Mustangs fell to Mynderse 61-48. Penn Yan jumped out to an early 9-2 lead only to have Mynderse tie things up at the end of the 1st quarter. Bloom led the Lady Mustangs... more

Trio charged in Kohl’s larceny investigation in Victor

Trio charged in Kohl’s larceny investigation in Victor
Three people were arrested after a larceny complaint was filed at the Kohl’s store in Victor on January 19th. Deputies say None N. Wiggins, 19, Shamya I. Brown, 18, and Takier D. Lane, 35, were all arrested for fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property. Lane was issued an appearance ticket and will answer the charge in Victor Town Court. However,... more

Deputies: Drunk driver drove through blocked off crash scene in Arcadia

Deputies: Drunk driver drove through blocked off crash scene in Arcadia
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Newark man following a crash on State Route 31 in Arcadia. Jesse D. Appell, 22, of Newark was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving while intoxicated with a BAC above .08 percent, and failure to comply with a lawful order. Deputies say they were investigating a motor vehicle collision on... more

Waterloo man charged with petit larceny after drug store incident

Waterloo man charged with petit larceny after drug store incident
On January 21st at 2:48 pm, the Seneca Falls Police Department arrested a Waterloo man after a theft investigation. Joshua C. Wichtman, 36, was charged with petit larceny. He is accused of stealing $63.99 worth of merchandise from Kinney Drugs in Seneca Falls. Wichtman was issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in the Seneca Falls Town Court... more

Weather improves throughout the weekend in FLX

Weather improves throughout the weekend in FLX
Things are getting better here in the Finger Lakes. According to FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil a few morning showers and lingering clouds on Thursday will give way to much brighter, warmer weather over the next several. Temperatures will not moderate that much on Thursday, as highs will sit in the mid-20s, but Friday, Saturday and Sunday will be much... more

INSIDE THE FLX: Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb talks budget, campaign & future of New York (podcast)

INSIDE THE FLX: Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb talks budget, campaign & future of New York (podcast)
Assembly Minority Leader and Gubernatorial Candidate Brian Kolb (R-Canandaigua) joins Josh Durso in-studio on Episode #94 of the Inside the FLX Podcast exclusively on FingerLakes1.com. During the discussion, Leader Kolb describes his frustrations and hopes for New York as the legislative session moves forward. Watch the interview below, or listen to the audio-only version available later today below the video... more
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