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DEC cites Ontario County Landfill for permit violations

DEC cites Ontario County Landfill for permit violations
As reported first in the Finger Lakes Times last week, the state Department of Environmental Conservation has cited Casella Waste Systems for two violations of its permit at the Ontario County Landfill. Casella has operated the landfill through a contract with Ontario County since 2003. In a March 26 letter to landfill General Manager Rob Fadden, DEC environmental engineer Gary... more

State Police: Hopewell man raped teen at underage drinking party

State Police: Hopewell man raped teen at underage drinking party
State Police say a 33-year-old Hopewell man was arrested after an investigation into an alleged rape and underage drinking. Troopers say Michael Socciarelli, 33, of Hopewell is accused of raping a 16-year-old while she was drunk. Through an investigation it was determined that Socciarelli supplied alcohol to four minors during an underage drinking party that took place in Ontario County.... more

Canandaigua man charged with DWI on N. Main St.

Canandaigua man charged with DWI on N. Main St.
The Canandaigua Police Department reports the arrest of a 47-year-old Canandaigua man following a traffic stop on North Main Street. Rodney Bice, 47, of Canandaigua was arrested on Friday at approximately 1:33 a.m. while on North Main Street. He was charged with DWI and failure to dim headlights. He was held at the Ontario County Jail awaiting arraignment. The charges... more

Canandaigua man punched woman, charged with assault

Canandaigua man punched woman, charged with assault
A 29-year-old Canandaigua man was arrested last week on multiple charges after a domestic incident involving a female victim, and child. On April 8th at approximately 2:37 p.m. Ethan Payne, 29, was charged with third-degree assault, fourth-degree criminal mischief, and endangering the welfare of a child. Payne is accused of punching a female while she was holding an infant child,... more

Police: Canandaigua man arrested after choking woman during domestic incident

Police: Canandaigua man arrested after choking woman during domestic incident
A 42-year-old Canandaigua man faces multiple charges after a domestic incident where he held an unidentified female victim down on a bed against her will. Police say Lance Holm, 42, of Canandaigua was arrested on April 10th around 6:52 p.m. He was charged with criminal obstruction of breathing, unlawful imprisonment and fourth-degree criminal mischief. He is accused of holding a... more

DWAI charge for Canandaigua man after crash on Western Blvd.

DWAI charge for Canandaigua man after crash on Western Blvd.
The Canandaigua Police Department arrested a 36-year-old driver on drugged driving charges following a one-car crash on Western Blvd. Russell Jamieson, 36, was charged on April 5th around 9:22 p.m. with driving while ability impaired by drugs, aggravated unlicensed operation, and several other traffic violations. He is accused of driving across on-coming lanes of traffic and crashing into a ditch... more

Canandaigua man pushed woman, fought with officers during incident

Canandaigua man pushed woman, fought with officers during incident
A 53-year-old Canandaigua man was arrested by authorities on April 3rd following a domestic incident. Michael Carson, 53, was charged with second-degree harassment, resisting arrest, obstructing governmental administration and disorderly conduct. Officers were called to a residence on Pleasant Street for a disturbance. Upon arrival, Carson was observed pushing a female into a chair. While attempting to take him into... more

Officer injured after open burning incident, Canandaigua man charged with assault

Officer injured after open burning incident, Canandaigua man charged with assault
On Sunday around 10:45 p.m. police arrested a Canandaigua man on assault, and open burning charges following an incident on Phoenix Street. Klon J. Reese, 21, of Canandaigua was charged with second-degree assault, resisting arrest, open burning, disorderly conduct, and littering, according to police. They report he was observed burning a small fire on a sidewalk on Phoenix Street; and... more

Ontario Republicans endorse candidates for November elections

Ontario Republicans endorse candidates for November elections
The Ontario County Republican Committee recently endorsed candidates for Ontario County Judge, Sheriff, Treasurer and Coroner and Governor, State Senate and State Assembly. Trisha Turner, chair of the county committee, praised the committee members for meeting with and questioning candidates for several months. “These committee members are volunteers who care deeply about their communities and take the endorsement process seriously,”... more

FLX WEEKLY: When will the never-ending winter finally end? (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: When will the never-ending winter finally end? (podcast)
As we move into the second half of April, we’re still waiting for winter to end here in the Finger Lakes. On this week’s edition of FLX Weekly we’ll tell you if the end is in sight, round up the week’s top local stories, check out some of our favorite local photos from the past several days, round-up your sports... more

FLX WEEKLY: West side Seneca wine trailin’ & weekend warm-up? (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: West side Seneca wine trailin’ & weekend warm-up? (podcast)
Join Sydney Rogers, Jim Sinicropi & Josh Durso for a round-up of your week, and a warmer weekend ahead, here in the Finger Lakes. Check out a photo gallery of a Saturday spend on the wineries along the west side of Seneca Lake, get your weekend forecast, discuss the top local news of the week and enjoy some great local... more

Canandaigua man flees accident scene, charged with DWI after being located

Canandaigua man flees accident scene, charged with DWI after being located
Deputies arrested a 45-year-old Canandaigua man following an accident on Route 5 in Hopewell early-Wednesday morning. Around 2:08 a.m. deputies were called to a single-car property damage crash on Route 5. They say the operator of the vehicle, identified as Edward W. Laranjo, 45, of Canandaigua fled the scene, and was located a few hundred feet from the accident. Deputies... more

NO CHARGES: Family will file ‘wrongful death’ suit in Pinnacle North shooting

NO CHARGES: Family will file ‘wrongful death’ suit in Pinnacle North shooting
The Ontario County District Attorney and New York State Police provided an update on the shooting death of an off-duty parole officer by Canandaigua Police Sgt. Scott Kadien. District Attorney Jim Ritts and police released the findings of a Grand Jury convened in Ontario County. Those individuals found that Kadien was justified in shooting off-duty parole officer Sandy Guardiola. Ritts... more

Police: Drunk driver went down wrong side of road in Canandaigua

Police: Drunk driver went down wrong side of road in Canandaigua
Police say a 53-year-old Lima woman was arrested after observing her driving on the wrong side of the roadway on North Main Street. Carolyn Baglio, 53, of Lima was arrested on March 25th around 1:25 a.m. and charged with driving while intoxicated. Police say she was stopped on North Main Street in Canandaigua after being observed driving on the wrong... more

Geneva resident violates order of protection at Thompson Hospital

Geneva resident violates order of protection at Thompson Hospital
A 55-year-old Geneva resident was arrested after violating an order of protection. Fairy Deveraux, 55, of Geneva was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. It is alleged that on March 22nd, Deveraux had contact with an individual at Thompson Hospital, while there was an active order of protection in place between the two parties. Deveraux was already in custody at the... more

Police: Canandaigua man struck officer responding to incident

Police: Canandaigua man struck officer responding to incident
A 45-year-old Canandaigua man was arrested on Easter around 10:15 p.m. after striking a police officer. Police say George Viliafane, 45, was charged with second-degree harassment after officers responded to 86 Adelaide Avenue to investigate an incident. That’s when police say he struck an officer in the neck and chin area. While the officer was not injured — Viliafane was... more
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