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Deputies: Driver snaps light pole at del Lago, later involved in second crash in Fayette

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Deputies: Driver snaps light pole at del Lago, later involved in second crash in Fayette
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 61-year-old Burdett resident after a DWI accident, in which a light pole was snapped in half at the del Lago Resort & Casino. Sunye D. Koniz, 61, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, DWI, and for having a BAC of more than 0.08 percent after the incident,... more

$1.06M coming to fund local emergency response operations

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.06M coming to fund local emergency response operations
Funding has arrived. Senator Pam Helming announced that the six Wayne-Finger Lakes area counties that she represents have been awarded a combined $1,068,785 to support emergency response operations. The funding is administered by the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services through the Public Safety Answering Points Operations Grant. The grants allow municipalities within the counties to make improvements to... more

Skaneateles man says he doesn’t remember DWI crash in Auburn

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Skaneateles man says he doesn’t remember DWI crash in Auburn
A Skaneateles man pleaded guilty in Cayuga County Court on Tuesday to a crime he said he doesn’t remember committing. Senior Assistant District Attorney Diane Adsit explained that around 10 p.m. on Sept. 1 of 2017 defendant Michael DeMarco, 40, went through a DWI checkpoint in Auburn and then fled — leading the police on a short high-speed chase that... more

Branchport motorcyclist killed after head-on collision with Jeep

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Branchport motorcyclist killed after head-on collision with Jeep
State Police say a motorcyclist was killed in Pulteney after an accident on State Route 54A. Gregory L. Miller, 56, of Branchport was traveling north when he crossed the double solid line and struck another vehicle – operated by Beth Ann Shaut, 59, of Addison. It’s unknown why he crossed the center line, but police say Miller was pronounced dead... more

No injuries after crash, fire on State Route 96

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No injuries after crash, fire on State Route 96
Deputies say an 18-year-old Waterloo resident was issued tickets following a pair of accidents on Tuesday. Around 8:12 pm deputies responded to 1072 State Route 96 in Waterloo for a reported two car accident with injuries. Upon arrival it was determined that Karen A. Lavoski, 44, of Clifton Springs was traveling north when her SUV was rear ended by 18-year-old... more

Driver ticketed after ‘freak accident’ claims Waterloo woman’s life

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Driver ticketed after ‘freak accident’ claims Waterloo woman’s life
Investigators say they have found the truck involved in the fatal freak accident, which left a Waterloo woman dead after a rock was thrown from a vehicle that had recently left the Ontario County Landfill. The accident took place on August 4th, but it took investigators eight days to locate the commercial truck. Deputies say Manuel J. Vallejo, 27, of... more

Two hospitalized after Fayette rollover; driver charged with DWI

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Two hospitalized after Fayette rollover; driver charged with DWI
On August 11th at approximately 6:30 pm deputies responded to a report of a rollover accident in the area of Yost Road and Zwick Road in the Town of Fayette. After investigation, it was determined that a truck had been traveling north on Yost Road when the driver lost control of the vehicle heading off the roadway and flipping end... more

Driver airlifted to Upstate Hospital after crash at Lyman, Wolcott roads in Wayne Co.

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Driver airlifted to Upstate Hospital after crash at Lyman, Wolcott roads in Wayne Co.
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports a single-car personal injury crash at the intersection of Wolcott Road and Lyman Road in Rose. Deputies were dispatched for the report of a car into a tree and a subject trapped inside. Patrols arrived and found the vehicle with Deanna Houghtaling, 32, trapped inside the vehicle. The deputies on-scene were able to get... more

Hornell man charged with DWI after crash

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Hornell man charged with DWI after crash
On Saturday, Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard says a Hornell man was taken into custody after an investigation into a single-car crash on Buena Vista Road in Howard. Griffin M. Ellis, 35, was charged with driving while intoxicated, unregistered motor vehicle, unsafe start, and consuming alcohol in a motor vehicle. He was issued traffic citations, and deputies report that no... more

Damaged “I Love NY” signs going back up just before deadline for removal

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Damaged “I Love NY” signs going back up just before deadline for removal
Mother Nature recently sided with the Federal Government, ripping down some of the “I Love NY” signs that have been the center of a bitter battle between New York State and the Federal Highway Administration. But the state is doubling-down, using your tax dollars to put them back up despite a federal penalty of $14 million if all the signs... more

Airplane lands in Seneca County field; rollover reported after landing

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Airplane lands in Seneca County field; rollover reported after landing
First responders were called to an airplane crash in Seneca County on Tuesday, but fortunately, there were no reported injuries. The call came in around 11:20 am. According to first responders, the plane landed in a field and rolled over in the area of East Road. Magee Fire Department and North Seneca Ambulance were initially called to the scene, but... more

Overnight roadwork, back-in parking coming to Genesee Street in Auburn

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Overnight roadwork, back-in parking coming to Genesee Street in Auburn
More traffic changes are slated for downtown Auburn in the coming weeks, including overnight construction and the transition to back-in angle parking on Genesee Street. Beginning Wednesday, June 13, overnight paving will begin on Genesee Street from North and South streets to James Street. Work will take place from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and continue through Friday, June 15.... more
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