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Three injured, service dog killed in multi-vehicle crash in Ontario Co.

Three injured, service dog killed in multi-vehicle crash in Ontario Co.
Three people were injured and a service dog was killed in a three-car crash that happened in Ontario County on Thursday. According to a press release from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office the three-vehicle wreck involved a tractor-trailer, an SUV, and a pickup truck. Deputies say Darryl E. Richardson, 50, of Rome was driving a 2016 tractor-trailer west on Taylor... more

Canandaigua man who threatened to ‘shoot up’ VA hospital pleads guilty to federal charges

Canandaigua man who threatened to ‘shoot up’ VA hospital pleads guilty to federal charges
A Canandaigua man who has been in custody since July 14th, 2016 for threatening to shoot up a Veterans Affairs hospital in Albany pleaded guilty to threatening to use a submachine gun to kill people at the facility. Robert Seifert, of Canandaigua pleaded guilty on Friday to the charge of making an interstate threat to injure another. He admitted to... more

Canandaigua woman charged with DWAI

Canandaigua woman charged with DWAI
Deputies in Ontario County arrested a Canandaigua woman for driving while ability impaired by drugs following a traffic stop on West Ave. in Canandaigua. Lauren M. Mcclellan, 20, of Canandaigua was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs, unlawful possession of marijuana, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. Deputies stopped Mcclellan after she failed to stop at... more

FOUND SAFE: Missing 27-year-old located by deputies

FOUND SAFE: Missing 27-year-old located by deputies
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that the missing 27-year-old was located. They do not suspect any foul play or suspicious activity. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 27-year-old female. She was last seen on Sunday around 6:45 pm and by 12:30 am the following morning she had vanished. Deputies identified the... more

FLX Weekly: April is here and it won’t be long now… (podcast)

FLX Weekly: April is here and it won’t be long now… (podcast)
Join Jessica Lahr, Josh Durso, Jim Sinicropi and Jessamy Uticone for the first episode of FLX Weekly for the month of April. Talk about the Fingerlakes Mall going up for sale in Aurelius See what the weather looks like for the upcoming weekend, our top stories of the week and the great local photos sent in by our users over... more

Payless ShoeSource will shut down Canandaigua location

Payless ShoeSource will shut down Canandaigua location
Experts say it comes down to the U.S. having too many stores. Payless ShoeSource was the latest to announce a chain of closures — which includes a Canandaigua location on County Rd. 10. While that location will close, the Geneva and Victor locations will remain open, according to the company’s press release on Wednesday. Payless ShoeSources has filed for chapter 11... more

Deadly oak fungus imperils local trees

Deadly oak fungus imperils local trees
If it wasn’t bad enough that the emerald ash borer is devastating the local population of ash trees and the woolly adelgids are after our hemlock trees, a deadly fungus that has the potential to destroy countless Oak trees is also creeping into the region. State foresters discovered oak wilt in two trees in Canandaigua, Ontario County last October and... more

Police: Canandaigua woman threatened family member with knife

Police: Canandaigua woman threatened family member with knife
A 24-year-old Canandaigua woman was charged with menacing after an incident involving a family member, according to the Canandaigua Police Department. Kaycee M. Gannon, 24, of Canandaigua was charged with second-degree menacing on April 8th at 8:20 pm after an incident where she allegedly threatened a family member with a knife during a domestic dispute. She was arraigned in Canandaigua... more

Canandaigua woman failed to move over, charged with DWI

Canandaigua woman failed to move over, charged with DWI
On April 2nd at 1:20 am members of the Canandaigua Police Department arrested a Las Vegas resident for driving while intoxicated. Carly H. Lenzi, 23, of Las Vegas, Nevada was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving with a blood-alcohol content of .08 percent or more, uninspected motor vehicle and failure to move over for emergency vehicles. She is accused of... more

Generations Bank named Business of the Month

Generations Bank named Business of the Month
The Seneca County Chamber of Commerce and Hampton Inn Seneca Falls named Generations Bank as the March Business of the Month. Established in 1870, Generations Bank currently has locations in three Finger Lakes Region counties; Ontario, Seneca and Cayuga County. They offer various financial services options including: traditional banking, a full service independent insurance agency and investment services. With more... more

Deputies: Canandaigua resident charged with selling crack

Deputies: Canandaigua resident charged with selling crack
A Canandaigua resident was charged after an investigation into drug sales at the Woodridge Motel. Deputies say Grace J. Brinson, 54, of Canandaigua was charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance after an investigation into the sale of crack cocaine in Ontario County. He was remanded to the Ontario County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bond or $5,000... more

FLX Weekly: Looking ahead to Easter Weekend in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

FLX Weekly: Looking ahead to Easter Weekend in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
With our first taste of warm spring weather in the books we look forward to Easter Weekend with a look at the top stories of the week here in the Finger Lakes and your first look at the weekend weather, sports and events line-up. Also, check out our favorite local photos from the past several days on FLX Weekly with... more

Victim airlifted, investigation underway into pedestrian struck at Geneva Walmart

Victim airlifted, investigation underway into pedestrian struck at Geneva Walmart
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says an investigation is underway after they responded to a personal injury accident that happened at the Geneva Walmart parking lot around 7:46 pm on Tuesday. Deputies say a GMC pickup truck, operated by Kevin Savage, 34, of Geneva — struck Jessica Archer, who was in the parking lot. Officials identified Archer as a 33-year-old Canandaigua... more

Canandaigua pair charged with taking car, stealing items

Canandaigua pair charged with taking car, stealing items
Two have been charged in connection with a string of thefts in Canandaigua, according to police. On April 11th, 2017, at approximately 3:29 am the Canandaigua Police Department arrested Margaret R. Cole, 23, and Todd D. Blauvelt Jr., 24, for two counts of petit larceny, conspiracy in the sixth degree, and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Blauvelt was further... more

New York Wine & Culinary Center announces new operations manager

New York Wine & Culinary Center announces new operations manager
The NYWCC is happy to announce the promotion of Jacqueline Wooster to Operations Manager. “Jacqueline has been with us for one year and has provided incredible value to our team through her compassionate leadership, dedication, and commitment to the Center”, said John Berndt, NYWCC General Manager. “We are pleased and proud to have her take on the responsibility of managing... more

Plastics company seeks emissions permit renewal

Plastics company seeks emissions permit renewal
The state Department of Environmental Conservation has prepared a draft air emissions permit for Commodore Technology Plastics LLC at 26 Maple St. The DEC also has made a tentative determination to issue the renewal permit after a required public comment period ends May 12. The plant manufactures polystyrene foam for the food packaging industry. In addition to renewing the permit,... more
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