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State Police: ‘Avoid unnecessary travel’ and be ready for road closures

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State Police: ‘Avoid unnecessary travel’ and be ready for road closures
State Police would like to remind motorists to use extreme caution while traveling on all roadways from the early morning hours on Tuesday March 14, 2017, continuing into Wednesday March 15, 2017.  Avoid unnecessary travel and be alert for potential road closures. State Police Troop A members will be out across the region checking all major routes of travel to... more

Two sent to the hospital after accident in Seneca Falls

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Two sent to the hospital after accident in Seneca Falls
The Seneca Falls Police Department reports that they were called to a one vehicle personal injury crash on Bauer Rd. after a driver swerved to miss a deer. The driver, identified as Matthew J. Wade, 28, of Waterloo was northbound, went off the road — striking several trees and a utility pole before coming to rest in a wooded area.... more

Ontario Sheriff extends ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ request

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Ontario Sheriff extends ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ request
Ontario County Sheriff Phil Povero says that conditions are worsening in his county. A Travel Advisory has been issued by Povero until 10 pm. Povero extended the No Unnecessary Travel Advisory active in the county, which will remain until 5 am on Thursday. He says that motorists should use extreme caution on the roadways, especially as those individuals who have... more

Sheriff Virts: ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ until 5 am on Thursday in Wayne Co.

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Sheriff Virts: ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ until 5 am on Thursday in Wayne Co.
Update: Wayne Co. Sheriff Barry Virts announced Wednesday morning that the ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ advisory would continue in his county through 5 am on Thursday. He says that while roadways may improve at points during the day on Wednesday – conditions will likely deteriorate again overnight, as reduced crews are on the road. Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts says ‘No... more

Tompkins Sheriff: Roadways are reopened, but drivers should use caution

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Tompkins Sheriff: Roadways are reopened, but drivers should use caution
LATEST: Effective at 6 am on Wednesday, Sheriff Lansing has reopened roadways in Tompkins County. He encouraged residents who are out operating vehicles to use extreme caution and patience as snow and ice remain on the roads. He says that blowing and drifting could continue to cause problems throughout the day on Wednesday. Tuesday, March 14th: 2 pm In a... more

Sheriff Spike: Crews have done ‘great work’ staying ahead of storm, Travel Advisory remains active

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Sheriff Spike: Crews have done ‘great work’ staying ahead of storm, Travel Advisory remains active
Sheriff Ron Spike issued an update on late-Wednesday afternoon on the condition of roadways in Yates County. He stated that the Travel Advisory active until 5 am on Thursday would remain and that road conditions were worsening as expected. Spike said that due to blowing snow and continued snowfall — conditions were becoming hazardous. Limited visibility had been reported throughout... more

‘Exceptionally large load’ being hauled through Ithaca on Friday

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‘Exceptionally large load’ being hauled through Ithaca on Friday
The Ithaca Police Department reports that a commercial truck, towing an exceptionally long load is scheduled to travel through the Ithaca area in a southerly direction on Friday. The truck and trailer are over 380 feet long and twenty feet wide, according to police. It’s the same commercial load that came through the area in February, which was a GE... more

Canandaigua woman drove drunk, caused crash on SR 364 in Gorham

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Canandaigua woman drove drunk, caused crash on SR 364 in Gorham
On Thursday a Canandaigua woman was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated following a crash on State Rt. 364 in Gorham. Deputies say the accident happened at the intersection of Kipp Rd. and Rt. 364 when Christina M. Smith, 26, of Canandaigua was traveling west on Kipp Rd. and failed to stop at the intersection. Her vehicle struck a... more

Snowmobile crash sends Newark man to Strong Hospital

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Snowmobile crash sends Newark man to Strong Hospital
A Newark man was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital after his snow mobile crashed in Manchester, according to deputies. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Tuesday at approximately 9:26 pm deputies were called to Pioneer Rd. in Manchester for the report of a snowmobile accident. Both Shortsville Fire Department and Ambulance responded to the scene. The operator of... more

BICYCLIST STRUCK: 13-year-old wasn’t wearing helmet in Rt. 96 crash in Victor

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BICYCLIST STRUCK: 13-year-old wasn’t wearing helmet in Rt. 96 crash in Victor
A 13-year-old was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital with a head injury after being struck by an SUV on State Rt. 96 in Victor Saturday evening. The crash happened around 9:30 pm, according to scanner traffic. Deputies say the accident happened near Heath Row in the Town of Victor when a 13-year-old, identified as Evan J. Yearwood, of Victor, was... more

Construction expected to cause Route 30 delays until further notice

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Construction expected to cause Route 30 delays until further notice
Due to milling and paving in the vicinity of both Triphammer Mall and Cayuga Mall, passengers should expect delays on the Route 30 until further notice. TCAT apologizes for any inconvenience and thanks passengers for their patience. TCAT, Inc. (Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc.) is a not-for-profit corporation that provides public transportation for Tompkins County.  TCAT’s annual ridership is nearly... more

Two charged with DWI after accidents in Cayuga Co. that happened an hour apart

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Two charged with DWI after accidents in Cayuga Co. that happened an hour apart
Monday, 12:43 pm: Two individuals were charged with driving while intoxicated following a pair of car accidents in Cayuga County, which occurred less than an hour apart from each other. Cayuga County Sheriff David Gould reports that James A. Sanders, a Union Springs resident was charged with misdemeanor DWI after allegedly hitting another vehicle around 9:23 pm on Clark Street... more

Two-car crash in Auburn sends one to hospital, causes traffic delays on Arterial

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Two-car crash in Auburn sends one to hospital, causes traffic delays on Arterial
A two-car motor vehicle accident in Auburn Monday morning has sent one elderly driver to the hospital while causing delays on the eastbound Arterial. According to witnesses of the crash, an elderly woman driving a red Chrylser P.T. Cruiser was driving north on State Street when she turned onto the eastbound lane of the Arterial. A truck was travelling on... more

Heavy traffic expected for holiday weekend, Finger Lakes region is top destination

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Heavy traffic expected for holiday weekend, Finger Lakes region is top destination
Many western and central New York families will travel this holiday weekend, increasing traffic across the state, AAA said Wednesday. According to AAA analysis, compared to an average Monday, there will be a 10-percent increase in New York Thruway traffic on Labor Day. Heavy traffic is expected due to low gas prices — the lowest since 2004 — and record-breaking... more
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