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Forecast finally eases up, spring will arrive by late-week

Forecast finally eases up, spring will arrive by late-week
Improving weather? Finally, the Finger Lakes is going to start to see some spring-like weather this week. The National Weather Service says a major shift in the overall pattern is going to bring significantly warmer weather — and nighttime lows that get higher than what recent daytime highs. The only major chance for winter-like precipitation will come Monday night into... more

Reed visits GCH to learn more about telehealth

Reed visits GCH to learn more about telehealth
Tom Reed stopped by Geneva Community Health March 29 for a visit. Like all patients to the upper Washington Street facility, he entered through the waiting area. On his way to a presentation involving telehealth technologies, the Corning Republican, who represents the 23rd district, stopped to talk with a young boy who was sitting patiently, waiting with his mom. FL... more

Temperatures improve by Wednesday, but rain enters forecast

Temperatures improve by Wednesday, but rain enters forecast
Temperatures are going to improve on Tuesday, with highs pushing toward 40 degrees — but changes are in the offing. Some of them will be good, and others not-as-much. FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil is sounding the alarm on this weekend’s ‘warm-up’, which has been making headlines. He says the amount of uncertainty that exists with the model runs for... more

What’s with all the tree cutting on the Thruway?

What’s with all the tree cutting on the Thruway?
Jonathan Dougherty, deputy director of media relations and communications for the Thruway Authority, said Monday that the tree cutting is part of a capital project on I-90 between exits 42 (Geneva) and 44 (Canandaigua). He called it a “safety- related project, which includes pavement resurfacing, guiderail replacement, drainage improvements and other miscellaneous work to a 20-mile section of the Thruway.... more

Steady rain coming Thursday, setting up for wild weather weekend

Steady rain coming Thursday, setting up for wild weather weekend
It’s going to be a wild weather ride over the next several days. While forecasters remain uncertain about the exact temperature trend through the weekend — high temperatures will likely vary wildly even within the Finger Lakes. For example, on Friday temperatures along the Rochester and Syracuse line could struggle to break 50 degrees. Meanwhile, parts of the Central Finger... more

FLX FORECAST: Showers, wind & warmer conditions on Thursday – but changes coming

FLX FORECAST: Showers, wind & warmer conditions on Thursday – but changes coming
Thursday is going to be the warming day. Temperatures will push into the mid-50s, allowing for the Finger Lakes to feel more like spring. However, it will be a cool start as the region starts in the low-30s. Temperatures will then stay up over the next two days, but cooler, winter-like weather will be on our doorstep by Saturday. There... more

NWS: Advisories set to expire later today

NWS: Advisories set to expire later today
As winter takes one last swipe at the Finger Lakes — the region is preparing for an event that could be much worse than a typical, snowy evening. *** PLANNING FORECAST AT A GLANCE *** The National Weather Service has issued Ice Storm Warnings for Cayuga, Wayne, Ontario, Monroe and Livingston counties, which are active until 2 p.m. on Sunday.... more

Police: Drunk driver went down wrong side of road in Canandaigua

Police: Drunk driver went down wrong side of road in Canandaigua
Police say a 53-year-old Lima woman was arrested after observing her driving on the wrong side of the roadway on North Main Street. Carolyn Baglio, 53, of Lima was arrested on March 25th around 1:25 a.m. and charged with driving while intoxicated. Police say she was stopped on North Main Street in Canandaigua after being observed driving on the wrong... more

Shelters opened in Wayne County as FLX cleans up from damaging winds, power outages (full coverage)

Shelters opened in Wayne County as FLX cleans up from damaging winds, power outages (full coverage)
The damaging winds have passed, but winter has returned to the Finger Lakes. Take a look below at the sights and sounds of Wednesday’s damaging wind event. Several large trucks were reported as overturned on major interstates around Rochester; and a tree was reported down on State Route 96 in Ontario County, as well. In Canandaigua crews responded to the... more

Sheriff: Woman sold heroin, cocaine in Farmington

Sheriff: Woman sold heroin, cocaine in Farmington
Deputies in Ontario County arrested a Rochester woman following the sale of heroin and cocaine in Farmington. Investigators say Alisha M. Paulk, 29, was charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance on Monday after selling heroin and cocaine in February. She was committed to the Ontario County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 secured bond.... more

Hundreds still without power in the Finger Lakes after wind storm

Hundreds still without power in the Finger Lakes after wind storm
The wind storm may have passed, but hundreds are still without power as of late-Thursday afternoon. The winds blew utility poles, trees, and even large trucks over on Wednesday — as the highest wind gust in the region was reported at 75 mph. As of 4 p.m. on Thursday the following power outages were reported: Cayuga: 57 Monroe: 4,324 Ontario:... more

More wind? Cold, snowy pattern continues in the Finger Lakes

More wind? Cold, snowy pattern continues in the Finger Lakes
More wind? It’s in the forecast on Friday, but it won’t be nearly as strong as it was on Wednesday. Lakeshore Flood Warnings are active for Wayne and Northern Cayuga County, and Wind Advisories are active for most of the Western Finger Lakes. You can find out more about all of the active warnings and advisories here. On top of... more

Canandaigua PD: Armed thief posed as federal agent, tied up Canandaigua store employee

Canandaigua PD: Armed thief posed as federal agent, tied up Canandaigua store employee
The Canandaigua Police Department announced the arrest of a 32-year-old Rochester man in connection with an armed robbery that took place at a downtown Canandaigua business this week. The incident happened on Tuesday at 11:31 a.m. when members of the Canandaigua Police were called to Canandaigua Jewelry and Coin Exchange for an alleged theft. Police say the suspect, now charged... more

DEBRIEF: Breaking down del Lago, incinerator legislation & Geneva’s search (podcast)

DEBRIEF: Breaking down del Lago, incinerator legislation & Geneva’s search (podcast)
On Episode #21 of the Debrief Podcast Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso debate the future of a piece of state legislation, del Lago Resort & Casino, as well as Sinclair Broadcast Group. Watch or listen below: . *** STORIES DISCUSSED ON LATEST DEBRIEF *** Lifton, O’Mara Incinerator Legislation Debate Around del Lago Resort & Casino’s ‘Bailout’ Sinclair Broadcast Group Controversy... more

Saturday night altercation at Altitude Trampoline Park in Henrietta

Saturday night altercation at Altitude Trampoline Park in Henrietta
Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an altercation that occurred at Altitude Trampoline Park in Henrietta around 9:30 pm on Saturday night. Deputies say no one was seriously hurt and no weapons were involved and have taken at least two people in for questioning. The trampoline park is a popular attraction for school-age children from throughout the Finger Lakes.   more

#ICYMI: Hopewell home destroyed, jogger assaulted, and plagiarism probe at HWS

#ICYMI: Hopewell home destroyed, jogger assaulted, and plagiarism probe at HWS
Winter might be over, but active weather was the biggest headline this week in the Finger Lakes. Thousands were left without power, and cleaning up from damaging winds, which exceeded 65 mph in parts of the area. A home was destroyed in Waterloo, warming shelters were opened in Wayne County after days of no power, and some roadways remained closed... more

2018 Ronald McDonald Exceptional Senior All-Star Game (video recap)

2018 Ronald McDonald Exceptional Senior All-Star Game (video recap)
For the final time in their high school careers, 28 girls and 28 boys took to the court to play their last basketball game in Rochester. Traivia Breedlove scored a game-high 17 points in the Gold teams’ victory in the girls game. The Gold team also won the boys game. Senior, Logan Castiglione, representing Waterloo/FL East at the Ronald McDonald... more

PLANNING YOUR WEEK: Temps will moderate as rain enters forecast

PLANNING YOUR WEEK: Temps will moderate as rain enters forecast
Finally the Finger Lakes is going to start to see some ‘spring-like’ weather. Though it won’t be the big warmup that many were hoping for, temperatures will finally get into ‘ordinary’ territory – with daytime highs of 40 to 50 degrees. A few days may even push over 50 for parts of the region. Rain showers will dominate the forecast... more
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