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Seneca Falls man arrested after fight roadside with another driver

Published: 01/17/2018 @ 10:00 am

On Tuesday at approximately 5:35 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested a 22-year-old following the report of a male fighting in the road on State Route 414. Police say Jeremy A. Capron, 22, of Seneca Falls is accused of operating his motor vehicle while holding a suspended New York State Driver’s License due to being a persistent... more

Deputies: Himrod man killed after Milo crash

Published: 01/08/2018 @ 10:00 am

Members of the Yates County Sheriff’s Office report that a Himrod man was killed following a one-car crash in Yates County on Sunday. The accident happened on Himrod Road in Milo around 7:50 pm. According to deputies, Lance Strong, of Himrod was operating his vehicle on Himrod Road, when he lost control of the vehicle, exiting the roadway and rolling... more

TCAT asks for county support in push for new facility

Published: 01/08/2018 @ 10:00 am

Let’s take a quick snapshot of commuting patterns in Tompkins County. About 60% of folks drive to work alone, with another 10% carpooling. About 16% walk to work, and 1% bike. However, the proportions vary quite a bit depending on where ones lives. In the city of Ithaca, the proportion of walkers and bikers is much higher. In fact, at... more

Smaller local airports getting funding for construction projects

Published: 01/08/2018 @ 10:00 am

Several small airports in the central New York region are among those across New York state that are getting a combined $20.5 million in funding under the Aviation Capital Grant Program, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. Those airports getting funding are: – $1,080,000 to Oswego County Airport for terminal building construction – $1,485,000 to Canandaigua Airport to construct general aviation... more

State Police: Auburn woman had BAC twice the legal limit

Published: 01/09/2018 @ 10:00 am

On January 6th Troopers arrested an Auburn woman after she was found to be driving while intoxicated follow field sobriety tests. Rachel W. Dyson, 54, of Auburn was charged with driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08 percent, operating a motor vehicle without a valid inspection certificate and license restriction violation. While on patrol,... more

Deputies: Seneca Falls woman was under influence of drugs, car ended up in snowy ditch

Published: 01/10/2018 @ 10:00 am

Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce reports the arrest of a Seneca Falls woman following the report of a car off the road. Deputies determined that Linda Wells, 60, was driving in Fayette on State Route 414 when her vehicle went off the road and became stuck in a ditch filled with snow. The Sheriff’s Office further asserts that Wells was... more

Deputies: Penn Yan man nearly struck oncoming traffic in Geneva

Published: 01/10/2018 @ 10:00 am

Deputies say a 58-year-old Penn Yan man was charged with driving while intoxicated after nearly striking oncoming traffic. The incident took place on State Route 14 in the Town of Geneva, when James L. Reed, 58, of Penn Yan was stopped for speeding and swerving over the center line, nearly striking a vehicle. He was found to be operating the... more

First responders handle two separate crashes in Auburn Tuesday morning

Published: 01/03/2018 @ 10:00 am

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

Ontario man charged with felony DWI after crash on Rt. 21

Published: 01/03/2018 @ 10:00 am

State Police arrested an Ontario man on felony DWI charges following a property damage accident on State Route 21 in Marion. Police say the incident took place on New Years Day, when Luke R. Tennity, 24, of Ontario was the operator of a vehicle involved in a property damage accident. The 24-year-old had a previous DWI conviction within the last... more

Auburn man charged with DWI after car found off 5&20 in Aurelius

Published: 01/03/2018 @ 10:00 am

State Police say an Auburn man was charged with driving while intoxicated on Jan. 1, 2018 after an incident in the Town of Aurelius. Timothy L. Williams, 43, of Auburn was charged with driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a blood-alcohol content greater than .08 percent, moving from lane unsafely and speeding. Troopers say they observed the vehicle... more

State Police: Union Springs man was drunk during Springport crash

Published: 01/03/2018 @ 10:00 am

State Police say they arrested a 31-year-old Union Springs man following a property damage accident on State Route 326 in Springport over the holiday weekend. The incident took place on Sunday, and resulted in Michael R. Feocco, 31, being charged with driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a blood-alcohol content greater than .08 percent, aggravated unlicensed operation of... more

What to do if you get into or see an accident in winter weather

Published: 01/04/2018 @ 10:00 am

During the winter months in central New York, even the most cautious and experienced drivers are put to the test. And with the conditions of heavy snow and cold temperatures that have gripped the region lately, there’s been an abundant amount of weather-related car accidents. “Any time you get into an accident, the first thing you need to realize is... more

Travel Advisory issued in Wayne County

Published: 01/05/2018 @ 10:00 am

Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts has issued a Travel Advisory to take effect at 4 p.m. on Friday, January 5, 2018 in Wayne County. This travel advisory is issued as a result of the National Weather Service’s Lake Effect Snow Warning that is in effect until Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. The Travel Advisory is in effect until 10 p.m. this evening. ... more

‘NO UNNECESSARY TRAVEL’ advisory active in Seneca County until Sunday

Published: 01/06/2018 @ 10:00 am

Sheriff Tim Luce issued a ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ advisory around 9 am on Saturday. The advisory remains active until 7 am on Sunday. According to the Sheriff’s Office, all roads in Seneca County are experiencing drifting and poor conditions due to the extreme cold and strong winds. Check out the latest on FingerLakes1.com’s continuing coverage of this winter weather here. more

Crews respond to reported head on crash in Weedsport

Published: 01/06/2018 @ 10:00 am

First responders say they were called to the area of Oakland and Day roads in Weedsport The accident, which was reportedly a head on collision, resulted in crews from Weedsport being called to the scene. The two car collision resulted in at least one reported injury. AMR Ambulance was called to the scene as well. However, Weedsport Ambulance transported one... more

Rt. 444 shut down after rollover crash, Victor FD responds

Published: 12/30/2017 @ 05:00 am

Multiple emergency crews, including the Victor Fire Department are on-scene of a one-car rollover on Route 444. According to a posting by the fire deparmtent on social media, the roadway will remain closed for the next several hours as crews work to replace the destroyed utility pole. Some properties in the area are reporting a loss of power, but no... more

Clifton Springs woman killed in Saturday wreck

Published: 12/31/2017 @ 05:00 am

State Police say a Clifton Springs woman was killed after a crash in Hopewell. According to police, Margaret Richardson, age 89, from Clifton Springs, failed to stop at a stop sign and was struck by another vehicle. The location of the crash, where first responders remained cleaning up for some time after, was the intersection of Freshour Road and Route... more

Crash closes portion of South Street Road in Fleming, four cars involved

Published: 12/27/2017 @ 05:00 am

A portion of South Street Road in Fleming was closed Tuesday following a four-car crash that sent one person to the hospital. The crash was reported around at 11:54 a.m. in the vicinity of 5700 South Street Road in Fleming, outside the Sunoco gas station, according to Cayuga County 911. Police closed the street from Willowbrook Road to Sand Beach... more

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