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Dundee man faces multiple charges after hit and run accident in Penn Yan

Dundee man faces multiple charges after hit and run accident in Penn Yan
The Penn Yan Police Department reports that a 24-year-old Dundee man was arrested after a hit and run personal injury accident. An arrest warrant was issued out of Penn Yan Court for the arrest of Michael A. Scott, 24, of Dundee after an investigation into a hit and run personal injury car accident that happened on January 1st. Scott is... more

Deputies: Canandaigua woman drove wrong way on I-490 in Victor, charged with DWI

Deputies: Canandaigua woman drove wrong way on I-490 in Victor, charged with DWI
Deputies say on Saturday around 3:35 am they arrested a 35-year-old Canandaigua woman after she was observed by authorities driving the wrong way on Interstate 490. Deputies say that Laura K. Varga, 35, of Canandaigua was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated for having a blood-alcohol content of .18, as well as a number of other citations — including driving... more

Freezing Rain Advisory remains active for some in FLX

Freezing Rain Advisory remains active for some in FLX
The Freezing Rain Advisory, which was issued for the entire Finger Lakes region yesterday — remains in effect for parts of the region. The advisory runs through 1 pm on Tuesday for the Ontario, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, and Onondaga counties. It is not expected to be a significant icing event. However, motorists should use caution and plan for a little extra travel... more

Garbage truck, car collide in Penn Yan; three seriously injured, one airlifted to Strong

Garbage truck, car collide in Penn Yan; three seriously injured, one airlifted to Strong
The Penn Yan Police Department reports that on Tuesday at 8:54 am they were called to the intersection of Clinton Street and Hamilton Street. Police say that Bret Cofer, of Rushville was headed east on Clinton Street when it was hit near the front door and spun around by a Casella Waste garbage truck that was headed north on Hamilton... more

Dryden awarded $3.64 million grant to repair bridges

Dryden awarded .64 million grant to repair bridges
The Town of Dryden is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $3.64 million from the NY State Department of Transportation under the 2016 Bridge NY Program. The Town of Dryden and Tompkins County will use these funds for repair and replacement of the bridges located at Freese Road over Fall Creek and South George Road over Virgil Creek.... more

Multiple bridges in Finger Lakes to receive funding this year

Multiple bridges in Finger Lakes to receive funding this year
Some bridges in desperate need of repair in the Finger Lakes region will finally see some work. A package was announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to replace and repair 23 bridges and culverts in the region. The measure will cost $19.7 million dollars, and will be part of Cuomo’s BRIDGE NY initiative, which focuses on repairing struggling infrastructure around the... more

Newark Village takes next step in Main Street reconstruction

Newark Village takes next step in Main Street reconstruction
Newark Village officials took the next step to prepare for the reconstruction of South Main Street. At the board’s last meeting, they approved an engineering contract with Lu Engineers for waterline replacement. Bob Hutteman from Lu Engineers was on hand to talk about the proposed waterline replacement. Given that the waterlines are currently located under the pavement, Hutteman told the board... more

77-year-old man fell asleep at the wheel in SR 21 crash

77-year-old man fell asleep at the wheel in SR 21 crash
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that a 77-year-old man fell asleep at the wheel, which resulted in his vehicle exiting the roadway on State Route 21 near Johnson Road around 9 am on Friday. Deputies say Ralph E. Miller, 77, of Canandaigua was operating his vehicle on State Route 21 — heading south — when he fell asleep, causing... more

Newark to light up village and save on energy costs

Newark to light up village and save on energy costs
The village of Newark will be lighting up all around the village as they switch their light fixtures over to LED. Mayor Jonathan Taylor  said members of the village board attend the New York Conference of Mayors each fall. That’s where they first learned about LED fixtures for street lighting and the potential savings it could bring to the village... more

18-year-old fell asleep at the wheel causing SR 21 accident in Hopewell

18-year-old fell asleep at the wheel causing SR 21 accident in Hopewell
On Wednesday around 8:07 am crews were called to State Route 21 in Hopewell for the report of a two car crash. Deputies say that a 2003 Ford sedan, which was operated by Timothy S. Scherer, 18, of Manchester was northbound on Route 21 and rear ended a 2010 Chevrolet pickup operated by CL Binnert, 32, of Rochester. Canandaigua Ambulance... more

Grants enable Newark Village to fix culvert, rehab bridge

Grants enable Newark Village to fix culvert, rehab bridge
Newark Village Mayor Jonathan Taylor announced confirmation in obtaining two major grant awards. Taylor mentioned the grants at the last village board meeting. The first of these grants is from the state Department of Transportation’s 2016 BRIDGE NY program. The village received $550,000 to reconstruct a failing culvert on Route 31 West in the village. The funding comes in conjunction with a... more

Deputies: Heart issues led driver to strike vehicle on CR 7

Deputies: Heart issues led driver to strike vehicle on CR 7
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that around 1:20 pm they were called to a motor vehicle accident on County Road 7 in Manchester. Deputies say that Lucille Powell, 62, of Port Gibson was traveling north on County Road 7 — when she began turning into her driveway. At that time, another vehicle — which was being operated by Clifford... more

Geneva woman drove drunk, crashed with 11-year-old in car

Geneva woman drove drunk, crashed with 11-year-old in car
Deputies say a 22-year-old Geneva woman was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated with a child less than 15-years-old in the car on Saturday after a minor crash. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Saturday around 9:45 am deputies arrested Victoria A. Golden, 22, of Geneva for driving while intoxicated, and aggravated driving while intoxicated for operating a... more
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