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Law enforcement outlines expectations as thousands converge on Seneca Falls for march today

Law enforcement outlines expectations as thousands converge on Seneca Falls for march today
The Town of Seneca Falls Police Department is advising residents and visitors that on Saturday the Women March in Seneca Falls will be taking place. The Women March ceremony will begin at approximately 10 am at the Women’s Rights National Historic Park on Fall Street and conclude at approximately 2 pm at the Community Center. The march will step off... more

Pedestrian struck on South Street in Auburn expected to make full-recovery

Pedestrian struck on South Street in Auburn expected to make full-recovery
In an update from the Auburn Citizen, officials say the pedestrian struck in the City of Auburn late this week is expected to make a full-recovery. The male pedestrian who was hit by a car Thursday night on South Street in Auburn was apparently no worse for wear after the accident, according to the Auburn Police Department.  Jerrell Brooks was... more

Deputies: Butler man falsely reported hit-and-run to ‘stay out of trouble’

Deputies: Butler man falsely reported hit-and-run to ‘stay out of trouble’
Deputies in Wayne County have arrested a Butler man after the investigation into a hit-and-run accident, which had allegedly taken place on the north side of Wadsworth Road in Wolcott. Upon investigation, it was determined that Robert A. Starnes, 23, gave a false report of what happened in Wolcott. He was charged with third-degree falsely reporting an incident. Starnes alleged... more

Farmington woman airlifted to Strong after Manchester crash

Farmington woman airlifted to Strong after Manchester crash
On Thursday around 4:22 pm deputies were called to the scene of a two-car personal injury crash at the intersection of County Road 19 and Freshour Road in Manchester. According to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office David Hartwell, 32, of Canandaigua was traveling north on Freshour Road when he stopped at the stop sign at the intersection with County Road... more

Proposal in place to lower legal-blood alcohol limit for drivers

Proposal in place to lower legal-blood alcohol limit for drivers
A New York state lawmaker is proposing to lower the state's legal blood-alcohol limit for drinking and driving from .08 to .05. Democratic Assemblyman Felix Ortiz on Friday announced the re-introduction of his bill to change the threshold. He cited a recent recommendation from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, which concluded that lowering the limit to .05... more

WEEKEND OUTLOOK: Temps will moderate after cooler mid-week

WEEKEND OUTLOOK: Temps will moderate after cooler mid-week
The up-and-down weather pattern that we’ve been seeing over the last several days, looks like it will hang on here in the Finger Lakes. How long will it persist? Well, FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil says that cooler temperatures on Wednesday and Thursday will be followed by warmer-than-usual temperatures on Friday and Saturday. After Tuesday, where high temperatures pushed well... 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

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

Seneca Falls highway superintendent outlines response to January storm

Seneca Falls highway superintendent outlines response to January storm
The current snow removal policy in Seneca Falls ‘works’ if the entire community pulls their weight. That was the word on Monday from Seneca Falls Highway Superintendent Jim Peterson, who provided an update on last week’s snow removal efforts after heavy snow blanketed the Town. “The policy works if everyone in the community works together,” explained Peterson, who said that... more

Pedestrian hit by snowplow in Victory ID’d, was intoxicated at time of accident

Pedestrian hit by snowplow in Victory ID’d, was intoxicated at time of accident
State Police have released additional information about the accident involving a snowplow and pedestrian. According to the Auburn Citizen, the incident was reported around 4:30 am in the Town of Victory. State Police say that David P. Goodman, 37, of Port Byron was walking eastbound on the shoulder of Route 370 when he was hit by a snowplow. The snowplow... more

Deputies: Driver lied about ID after Huron crash

Deputies: Driver lied about ID after Huron crash
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Rochester resident after providing false information at the scene of an accident. Deputies say Princeton N. Dorch of Rochester was charged with second-degree criminal impersonation, aggravated unlicensed operation, failure to keep right, speed not reasonable and unlicensed operator. Patrol responded to a vehicle off the roadway in the Town of... more

Buggy-car crashes on the rise in rural parts of New York

Buggy-car crashes on the rise in rural parts of New York
Rising populations of Amish and Mennonite communities in more rural parts of New York state over the past decade have meant an increase in horse-drawn buggies on the roads, and increasing concerns from law enforcement over collisions between the buggies and motorized vehicles. The New York Times reported that while there’s no separate tracking of buggy accidents as a distinct... more

Crews deal with truck down embankment near Canandaigua exit of NYS Thruway

Crews deal with truck down embankment near Canandaigua exit of NYS Thruway
Firefighters are dealing with a truck that is reportedly down an embankment near Exit 44 of the New York State Thruway. One person was reportedly being worked on by ambulance crews, but the extent of injuries was unknown at the time of the accident. Not affecting Thruway traffic at this time. pic.twitter.com/0TbyW2WcLD — scott barstow (@barstow_scott) January 17, 2018 This... more
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