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Syracuse University to enhance public safety at Carrier Dome

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Syracuse University to enhance public safety at Carrier Dome
To provide a safer environment for the public and to expedite fan entry into the Carrier Dome, Syracuse University will implement a new clear bag policy and install new walkthrough metal detectors at the stadium. The Syracuse University Clear Bag Policy, which will go into effect with the start of the 2018 football season, limits the size and type of... more

Chocolate milk sold in the FLX recalled by dairy farm

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Chocolate milk sold in the FLX recalled by dairy farm
An Oneida County-based dairy is recalling some chocolate milk sold around Central New York, including several counties in the Finger Lakes. Stolzfus Family Dairy has recalled its Creamline chocolate milk because it was not properly pasteurized. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets says they have not received any reports of illnesses from the chocolate milk with container... more

Instability could lead to heavy downpours, isolated flooding in FLX

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Instability could lead to heavy downpours, isolated flooding in FLX
There is an isolated chance for localized flooding on Friday, before the weekend weather really takes a turn for the positive. FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil says winds from the southwest will mean more warm, humid air – along with sizable amounts of instability in the upper-atmosphere. Montreuil says the triggering mechanism for thunderstorms today will be a subtle disturbance... more

Syracuse provides look at Dino Babers’ salary; Jim Boeheim’s pay goes up

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Syracuse provides look at Dino Babers’ salary; Jim Boeheim’s pay goes up
Syracuse football coach Dino Babers received $2.4 million in compensation during his first year leading the football program, according to the university’s most recent federal tax filing. That’s an increase of nearly $1 million from his predecessor, Scott Shafer and would rank Babers 49th on USA Today’s list of head football coaching salaries that was published last year. Syracuse.com: Read... more

Cool temps, showery conditions dominate FLX forecast

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Cool temps, showery conditions dominate FLX forecast
The first half of this week will feature below-normal temperatures, cloudy conditions, and even a chance for showers. The cool, damp weather will be a change from the record-breaking heat that the region felt last week, as temperatures climbed through the 80s. Now, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday look like they will be spent below normal. Temperatures will struggle to reach... more

Troopers: Syracuse man raped 13-year-old in Weedsport

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Troopers: Syracuse man raped 13-year-old in Weedsport
A Syracuse man has been arrested and charged following an investigation in Cayuga County, according to state police. West H. Aziz, 21, was charged with second-degree rape, fifth-degree criminal sale of marijuana, and endangering the welfare of a child after he allegedly traveled from Syracuse to Weedsport to have sex with an underage girl. Police say he met the 13-year-old... more

Temps warm up over next 48 hours, rain chances increase for Saturday

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Temps warm up over next 48 hours, rain chances increase for Saturday
The weather will greatly improve – closing out the first full work week of June, as temperatures climb into the 70s on both days. It will be a welcomed change after the colder-than-normal temperatures the region experienced during the first half of the week. According to FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil says temperatures will climb into the low-70s for most... more

Oswego man sentenced for injuring pedestrian, leaving accident in Sterling

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Oswego man sentenced for injuring pedestrian, leaving accident in Sterling
On a cold, December night in 2016, Timothy Oleyourryk was driving back to his Oswego home when, he said, he made a series of "bad decisions." At around 10 p.m. Dec. 10, Oleyourryk was driving down Old State Road in the town of Sterling, a plow attached to the front of his 2011 Chevy Silverado. He had just finished chaperoning... more

Soggy weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes

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Soggy weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes
The weather was gorgeous on Thursday, and Friday will remain tranquil — but change over the next 48 hours is on the way. FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil reports that a broad southerly flow across the Southeast United States has resulted in a large area of abnormally high atmospheric moisture. That high pressure system to the north has been keeping... more

Signs to look for if you suspect child abuse

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Signs to look for if you suspect child abuse
The Seneca Falls police chief is weighing in Thursday on how important it is to notify authorities if you suspect abuse. "It's obviously extremely vital in this case, it could have saved a little boy's life," Chief Stuart Peenstra said. Maureen Foran-Mocete, who works at the McMahon/Ryan Child Advocacy Center, says people are hesitant to call because they fear they... more

Despite Tuesday rain, forecast looks like summer as Memorial Day approaches

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Despite Tuesday rain, forecast looks like summer as Memorial Day approaches
If Memorial Day Weekend means you’re headed out, or hitting the road – the weather is going to cooperate nearly every day. While the forecast calls for some rain early on Tuesday, temperatures will be above 70 – and even push into the 80s during the late-week timeframe to make it feel like summer in the Finger Lakes. The rain... more

Rain on Tuesday will lead to dry, warm week

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Rain on Tuesday will lead to dry, warm week
Showers during the morning hours will dissipate and morph into isolated thunderstorms during the late-afternoon hours, according to forecasters. It won’t be a heavy, soaking rain — but it will be enough to complicate any activities that are taking place outside. High-temperatures will push into the low-70s, and then tonight — as temperatures drop — fog will develop. It’ll be... more

Batman kicks off NY Assembly campaign with Auburn fundraiser

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Batman kicks off NY Assembly campaign with Auburn fundraiser
There was no signal needed for Batman to appear at this event. Cayuga County Legislator Keith Batman formally launched his campaign for state Assembly by holding a fundraiser Sunday at the Phoenix Building in Auburn. Batman, a Democrat, is challenging state Assemblyman Gary Finch. Finch, R-Springport, represents the 126th Assembly District which includes parts of Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland and Onondaga... more

Temperatures soar, thunderstorm risk increases over Memorial Day Weekend

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Temperatures soar, thunderstorm risk increases over Memorial Day Weekend
The Memorial Day Weekend forecast is looking pretty good — despite the rain chances, according to forecasters. Temperatures will climb into the mid- and upper-80s on Friday — staying warm and mostly dry on Saturday. Rain chances will increase on Sunday, and that will be followed with more scattered showers and thunderstorms on Monday. Both days will see temperatures climb... more

INSIDE THE FLX: Former Chairman Batman talks challenge to Assemblyman Finch (podcast)

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INSIDE THE FLX: Former Chairman Batman talks challenge to Assemblyman Finch (podcast)
On Tuesday, former Cayuga County Legislature Chairman Keith Batman was in-studio talking about his candidacy for New York Assembly’s 126th District. The move to run for Assembly, and challenge Assemblyman Gary Finch, came after he elected to not seek another term as chairman of the legislature. While the Democrat has received a wave of support from those in Scipio and... more

Syracuse-Cornell at the Dome in NCAA first round

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Syracuse-Cornell at the Dome in NCAA first round
For the first time since 2015, the Cornell lacrosse team will be back in the NCAA Tournament. After clinching an automatic bid to the championships with an Ivy League Tournament title win over No. 1 Yale earlier on Sunday, the Big Red found out it will face No. 8 seed Syracuse in the first round in the Carrier Dome on... more

#ICYMI: Fatal fire, Oaks retires, and Tompkins Airport overhaul

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#ICYMI: Fatal fire, Oaks retires, and Tompkins Airport overhaul
It was a busy week in the newsroom, as another state official announced their retirement from politics. Retirements weren’t the only headline that made its way through the Finger Lakes — as several other big stories kept readers sharing from FingerLakes1.com and the FL1 App available on Android and iOS. Assemblyman Bob Oaks announces his retirement It wasn’t a particular... more

Strong storms will be scattered, plenty of dry time remains

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Strong storms will be scattered, plenty of dry time remains
While there will be a risk for thunderstorms – it should remain minimal. The National Weather Service has moved an area of focus for where they believe the strongest thunderstorms will develop to the east. Setting up for a showery, but still comfortable day here in the Finger Lakes. Temperatures will push toward 70 degrees; and even reach into the... more
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