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INSIDE THE FLX: Mantius talks incinerator, future of ‘Manure Lagoon’ in Mentz

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INSIDE THE FLX: Mantius talks incinerator, future of ‘Manure Lagoon’ in Mentz
On Episode #135 of Inside the FLX – Environmental Reporter Peter Mantius, who founded ‘The Water Front’ blog, was in-studio dishing on the latest environmental news in the Finger Lakes. Mantius’ blog is featured on FingerLakes1.com by visiting FingerLakes1.com/Water-Front, or by clicking the ‘Water Front’ category tab on the right side of our homepage. . Stories discussed during the program:... more

Cold front approaches from the west, will bring cooler weather to FLX

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After overnight storms, morning threat could pack a punch
Last night’s thunderstorms are history; and even after a brief tornado warning was issued in the Southern Tier – things are setting up to be quiet in the Finger Lakes. There is just one more line of showers and thunderstorms that the region will have to navigate. Showers and a few thunderstorms this afternoon may produce some gusty winds along... more

Syracuse basketball single-game tickets on sale

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Syracuse basketball single-game tickets on sale
Individual game tickets for the 2018-19 Syracuse men’s basketball season are on sale.The Orange have 19 regular-season Dome games and two exhibition games this winter. Season tickets, which provide the best value per game, are also on sale. Syracuse was 23-14 a season ago and advanced to the NCAA Tournament’s “Sweet 16.” The Orange have all five starters returning from... more

Strange clouds seen as cold front brings fall back (photos & video)

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Strange clouds seen as cold front brings fall back (photos & video)
Temperatures will be significantly cooler on Thursday, and the air will feel much less humid. After Wednesday’s gusty storms and the passage of a cold front – the region is drying, and clearing out. However, some interesting photos were captured yesterday while the cold front moved through the area. Meteorologist Peter Hall explained that while the cloud formations “Appear to... more

FLX FORECAST: Flood Watch issued as Florence moves in

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FLX FORECAST: Flood Watch issued as Florence moves in
Parts of the Finger Lakes may see some tropical moisture from what’s left of Florence. The storm, which paralyzed parts of North Carolina and South Carolina will make its way northward on Monday – bringing the risk for steady rain in the Southern Tier and Southern Finger Lakes before daybreak on Tuesday. The rainfall will begin making its way into... more

FLX FORECAST: Mugginess remains temporarily, then active weather pattern sets up

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Change is in the air. While parts of the Southern Tier saw serious rainfall – upwards of 4 inches in some places, which prompted closures of schools and roadways – the Finger Lakes escaped any serious issues as Florence passed through. FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil says an active pattern is setting up, which will prompt some changes in the... more

Finger Lakes wins best wine region, F.L.X. Table best winery restaurant

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Finger Lakes wins best wine region, F.L.X. Table best winery restaurant
The picturesque Finger Lakes wine region was named top wine region in the USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice poll, besting famed areas such as Napa Valley in California, Willamette Valley in Oregon and Walla Walla Valley in Washington. In addition, F.L.X. Table, a cozy eatery on the narrow, block-long Linden Street in Geneva, has won best winery restaurant, with the... more

20 years ago, Labor Day Storm killed 2, left severe damage, became burned in CNY’s memory

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20 years ago, Labor Day Storm killed 2, left severe damage, became burned in CNY’s memory
In a region known more for its relentless snowstorms every winter, there is at least one summer thunderstorm that many residents in central New York don’t easily, or ever, forget. This week marks the 20th anniversary of the Labor Day Storm — the weather event that jolted many awake in the early morning hours of Sept. 7, 1998 with a... more

Heat Advisories active through remainder of Labor Day weekend

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Heat Advisories active through remainder of Labor Day weekend
The heat is continuing in the Finger Lakes on Labor Day, as temperatures are expected to climb through the 80s and into the 90s throughout the region. It doesn’t appear as though the heat will break until mid-week, but the National Weather Service has prompted a heat advisory for Monday. Maximum heat index values should be between 93 to 97... more

NYS FAIR RECAP: Another ‘great’ year as attendance records are shattered

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NYS FAIR RECAP: Another ‘great’ year as attendance records are shattered
It’s a question that was asked after the 2016 and 2017 New York state fairs: How does the fair follow up a record-breaking performance? We’ll find out in 2019. The fair closed out the 2018 installment of the annual summer festival with a new all-time attendance record. But it was a record-setting fair in other ways. There’s a new single-day... more

BACK TO SCHOOL FORECAST: Heat & humidity greet students, faculty this week

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BACK TO SCHOOL FORECAST: Heat & humidity greet students, faculty this week
Labor Day is behind us and for some it means the first day of school has arrived. While most area schools will be in-session by Wednesday – a few in the Finger Lakes kick off on Tuesday. However, with the unofficial arrival of fall – some might be expecting fall-like weather. That won’t be reality for at least a couple... more

ANOTHER STEAMER: Heat index could reach, exceed 100 degrees

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ANOTHER STEAMER: Heat index could reach, exceed 100 degrees
Heat index values will approach the century mark. The calendar might say September, and fall might be a couple weeks away – but it will feel like mid-summer, as temperatures push into the 90s. It’s prompted the National Weather Service to issue another heat advisory for the entire region. It’s active until 8 pm. It is anticipated that the combination... more

THE DEBRIEF: Cuomo-Nixon debate, Seneca’s new manager, and concerns over absences (podcast)

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THE DEBRIEF: Cuomo-Nixon debate, Seneca’s new manager, and concerns over absences (podcast)
On the latest edition of the Debrief Podcast Josh Durso and Jackie Augustine tackle a wealth of topics, and headlines. Full video and audio are available at the bottom of this story. Governor’s debate excludes Upstate New York; and broadcast issues take center stage Seneca Co. names Mitch Rowe as ‘Interim Manager’ Sen. Tom O’Mara gets paid as a lawyer... more

FLX Forecast: Temps moderate, humidity exits ahead of fall-like weekend

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FLX Forecast: Temps moderate, humidity exits ahead of fall-like weekend
A strong cold front is pushing through the Finger Lakes – bringing a change in seasons with it. The heat and humidity that has made headlines, and complicated back to school activities over the last three days is over. While the air will still have a slightly muggy feel to it on Thursday – it will be a far cry... more

FLOOD WATCH: Steady, possibly heavy rain through Monday night

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FLOOD WATCH: Steady, possibly heavy rain through Monday night
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for most of the region – ahead of what forecasters are saying could be a significant rain event. The watch begins Sunday evening, and continues through Monday night. Steady rain is expected to start during the evening hours on Sunday – continuing through the day on Monday. A large portion of... more

How an app is helping the visually impaired shop at Wegmans

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How an app is helping the visually impaired shop at Wegmans
Wegmans is using a new service in hopes of making their stores friendlier to the visually impaired. With lots to see, smell and hear, the grocery store can be a challenging place for the visually impaired. “It’s very overwhelming — it is to anyone, really,” Director of Advocacy for the Association for the Visually Impaired, Rene Latorre, said. “There’s so... more

Traffic Alert: Patrols expected to increase as ‘speed week’ continues along NYS Thruway

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Traffic Alert: Patrols expected to increase as ‘speed week’ continues along NYS Thruway
Drivers can expect to see an increase in patrols starting Monday. It comes as State Police announced another ‘Speed Week Crackdown’. According to state police, more troopers will be out looking for dangerous and reckless drivers. Law enforcement officials said they will be out in both marked and unmarked cars. Speed is a contributing factor in nearly one third of... more

Woman accused of stealing $450 of merchandise from Sephora in Victor

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Woman accused of stealing 0 of merchandise from Sephora in Victor
Deputies say a Syracuse woman was arrested on burglary charges after an incident at Sephora located in Victor. Isabella Kuo, 34, of Syracuse was charged with third-degree burglary after concealing merchandise valued at more than $450 on her person, and exiting the store. Deputies say Kuo had previously been banned from all Sephora stores due to previous thefts. She will... more
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