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Elderly Huron driver charged with DWI after car goes off road

Elderly Huron driver charged with DWI after car goes off road
Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts says a Huron man was charged with driving while intoxicated after a vehicle and traffic complaint on New Years Eve. Deputies were dispatched to Ridge Road in Huron, where a vehicle was reportedly off the road. The driver was identified as James Fellows, 76, of Huron. Upon investigation, it was determined that Fellows was operating... more

Cuomo’s 18th proposal tackles sexual harassment in the workplace

Cuomo’s 18th proposal tackles sexual harassment in the workplace
On Tuesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled the 18th proposal of the 2018 State of the State: a multi-pronged agenda that targets sexual harassment in the workplace. Governor Cuomo will propose legislation to prevent public dollars from being used to settle sexual harassment claims against individuals, void forced arbitration policies in employee contracts, and mandate that any companies that do business... more

Cuomo eyes strengthening workforce development in 19th proposal

Cuomo eyes strengthening workforce development in 19th proposal
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his 19th initiative inside his 2018 State of the State. The proposal would strengthen workforce development in New York, building on what the Governor calls the success of the Excelsior Scholarship and other initiatives to equip New Yorkers with tools to succeed in the new economy. The Governor proposes a comprehensive workforce development program to ensure... more

Ithaca man arrested on felony drug charges after warrant executed on Tuesday

Ithaca man arrested on felony drug charges after warrant executed on Tuesday
During the early-morning hours Ithaca Police say that their SWAT team served two search warrants in the city of Ithaca. According to police, one was served at a residence in the 200 block of East Falls Street and the second was served in the 200 block of Linn Street. Inside one of the locations, the officers located the target of... more

Man with ties to Waterloo, Newark sought by investigators on felony drug charges

Man with ties to Waterloo, Newark sought by investigators on felony drug charges
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division is asking for the public’s help locating a 22-year-old, involved in a drug investigation. Joshua A. Morgan, 22, who has ties to Waterloo and Newark is wanted on two charges including third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, as well as third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Both are Class B... more

Deputies: Waterloo woman arrested on felony drug charges

Deputies: Waterloo woman arrested on felony drug charges
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 38-year-old North Rose resident following an investigation into the sale of cocaine in Waterloo. Stacie A. Crawford, 38, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. She is accused of possessing and selling ‘crack’ cocaine in Waterloo. She was arraigned in Tyre Town Court and committed to the... more

Bath man violates order of protection from jail

Bath man violates order of protection from jail
Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard reports the arrest of a 37-year-old Bath man following the violation of an order of protection. Deputies say Michael H. Ellis, 37, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. He is currently being held at the Steuben County Jail on another offense, but while incarcerated — violated the order of protection by sending a letter to... more

Thompson Hospital imposes new visitor restrictions as flu cases increase regionally

Thompson Hospital imposes new visitor restrictions as flu cases increase regionally
Based on an increase of influenza reported in the region, UR Medicine Thompson Health is instituting visitor restrictions at both F.F. Thompson Hospital and the M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center effective Wednesday. Until the prevalence of influenza has abated, officials say the following rules apply: Each patient or resident is limited to three visitors at a time. Visitors under 14... more

FLX WEEKLY: Bitterly cold first weekend of 2018 (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: Bitterly cold first weekend of 2018 (podcast)
The first weekend of 2018 will be bitterly cold and snowy. Join Jessica Lahr, Jim Sinicropi and Josh Durso to find out all the details, event options and sports line-up. Also, the top local stories of the week and some great local photos from the frozen tundra of the Finger Lakes this past week. . more

Taxes remain trending topic at first Seneca Falls Town Board meeting of 2018

Taxes remain trending topic at first Seneca Falls Town Board meeting of 2018
The Seneca Falls Town Board only had to hear one speaker during public comment address tax bills, which arrived in mailboxes over the extended holiday break between Christmas and New Years. Perhaps by virtue of the those bills arriving in mailboxes after the public comment deadline for Tuesday’s session, more speakers didn’t have time to sign up. Paul Kelsey, a... more

POSTPONED: Wayne vs. Mynderse game and live webcast tonight has been cancelled due to weather

POSTPONED: Wayne vs. Mynderse game and live webcast tonight has been cancelled due to weather
Tonight’s Finger Lakes East varsity boys basketball game in Seneca Falls between Wayne and Mynderse has been postponed due to weather. The Wayne Central School District announced the cancellation of all afternoon and after-school activities shortly before 12:30 pm today.  A reschedule date has not been determined. In a battle of defending Sectional champions and top Finger Lakes East teams,... more

Big 3rd quarter leads Penn Yan girls past Mynderse (W-FL round-up 1/2)

Big 3rd quarter leads Penn Yan girls past Mynderse (W-FL round-up 1/2)
In a game pitting a pair of Finger Lakes East girls teams with 1 league loss, the upstart Penn Yan Lady Mustangs hosted Mynderse and found themselves trailing the visiting Blue Devils by 4 at halftime.  Penn Yan would outscore Mynderse 21-8 in the third quarter to run away with a 59-53 win to remain just one-game behind league leading... more

Wake Forest pulls away late to hand Orange first ACC loss (full coverage)

Wake Forest pulls away late to hand Orange first ACC loss (full coverage)
Wake Forest (8-6, 1-1 ACC) went on a 12-6 run over the final 1:56 of regulation in a 73-67 victory over Syracuse (12-3, 1-1 ACC) Wednesday night at LJVM Coliseum. Junior Frank Howard led the Orange with 23 points and five assists in the setback. Freshman Oshae Brissett finished with 16 points and seven rebounds, sophomore Tyus Battle added 13... more

First responders handle two separate crashes in Auburn Tuesday morning

First responders handle two separate crashes in Auburn Tuesday morning
A pair of accidents that both took place around 11 a.m. Tuesday kept Auburn first responders busy. One of the crashes closed a portion of Columbus Street in Auburn Tuesday morning. The two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Columbus Street and Lafayette Place. According to the Auburn Police Department, one of the drivers failed to yield the right-of-way as... more
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