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Pennsylvania man charged with aggravated DWI in Sodus

Pennsylvania man charged with aggravated DWI in Sodus
On August 14th Troopers arrested Humberto Rodriguez-Cruz, 25, of Chester, Pennsylvania for driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, failure to dim lights and speeding. Rodriguez-Cruz was stopped on State Route 104 in the Town of Sodus for failing to dim lights and speeding. He was placed under arrest after failing multiple standard field sobriety tests. Rodriguez-Cruz was transported to... more

Info session set for flood victims on Lake Ontario shoreline

Info session set for flood victims on Lake Ontario shoreline
Property owners affected by flooding from record Lake Ontario water levels can learn how they can get help next week in a meeting hosted by state Sen. Pam Helming and Assemblyman Bob Oaks. An informational meeting on the Lake Ontario Flood Recovery Program will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23 at the Wallington Fire Department, 7863... more

Cuomo: ‘Senseless’ to reduce Lake Ontario outflows

Cuomo: ‘Senseless’ to reduce Lake Ontario outflows
Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized a joint U.S.-Canada board for reducing Lake Ontario outflows as high water levels continue to affect communities along the lake and St. Lawrence River. The International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board announced Tuesday that outflows will decrease from 367,300 to 349,970 cubic feet per second. The board first mentioned the decrease in an update that was... more

Martville resident charged with DWI in Wayne Co.

Martville resident charged with DWI in Wayne Co.
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Martville resident after a traffic stop on State Route 104. Deputies arrested Kenneth Ryder, 45, of Martville – charging him with driving while intoxicated, as well as inadequate light. His blood-alcohol content was found to be .10 percent. Ryder was issued uniform traffic tickets and will appear in Sodus Town... more

Major infrastructure projects on tap for Seneca, Ontario, Wayne counties outlined

Major infrastructure projects on tap for Seneca, Ontario, Wayne counties outlined
Infrastructure is always scrutinized by officials and taxpayers. Universally, the condition of local roads is something that has been questioned, debated, and discussed at-length throughout all levels of government. On Wednesday, Sen. Pam Helming (R-54) announced road paving projects in the 54th District, which will be completed this summer – totaling $6.24 million in local investment. According to the Senator,... more

Gov. Cuomo enforcing ‘No Wake Zone’ along Lake Ontario

Gov. Cuomo enforcing ‘No Wake Zone’ along Lake Ontario
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is deploying more resources to help the flood-ravaged Lake Ontario shoreline. The governor announced Sunday he is sending out more than 20 boats and 42 officers from several state agencies to enforce the no wake zone. Anyone heading out should be reminded that the speed limit is 5 miles per hour within 600 feet of shore. Anyone... more

Wayne County may snuff pharmacy tobacco sales

Wayne County may snuff pharmacy tobacco sales
In the windows of some Rite Aid Pharmacy outlets, you’ll see “wellness images,” such as a woman eating an apple and another in meditation. But as you walk into the store, you’ll see a wall of cigarettes behind the checkout counter, notes Ryan Mulhern, public health educator for Wayne County. That, said Mulhern, conflicts with the image Rite Aid and... more

Greece man charged with raping 14-year-old Sodus girl

Greece man charged with raping 14-year-old Sodus girl
A 35-year-old Greece man is accused of having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl, according to State Police investigators in Wolcott. They charged Joseph R. Prisk, of Greece, after he allegedly met a 14-year-old Sodus girl on Facebook in 2016. He allegedly would pick up the minor, bring her to his residence, and have sexual relations with the girl before... more

Bokelman pulls out of Wayne County district attorney race

Bokelman pulls out of Wayne County district attorney race
Acting Wayne County District Attorney Chris Bokelman has pulled out of a special election to decide the county’s top prosecutor. In an email to the Times Tuesday, Bokelman said he sent the following announcement last Friday to his supporters. “I am writing to let you know that I am ending my campaign for the position of Wayne County District Attorney... more

Five of the BEST events happening in the FLX this weekend

Five of the BEST events happening in the FLX this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend with family or friends? The Finger Lakes is loaded with events on Saturday and Sunday, which will give everyone an opportunity to get out and enjoy the springtime festivities that come with living in the region. Whether you’re interested in wine, crafts, arts – or are looking for a parade – the Finger... more

RELIEF IS COMING: Cuomo promises $7M in funds for homeowners along Lake Ontario

RELIEF IS COMING: Cuomo promises $7M in funds for homeowners along Lake Ontario
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced $7 million in state funding to assist homeowners that have been impacted by flooding along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River. The new investment program will provide up to $40,000 for homeowners to support interior and exterior repairs to structural damage caused by flooding, as well as the repair or replacement of permanent fixtures.... more

Collins calls for dismantling Plan 2014 to bring relief for homeowners, businesses

Collins calls for dismantling Plan 2014 to bring relief for homeowners, businesses
U.S. Republican Congressman Chris Collins is now calling for the plan some are blaming for a rising Lake Ontario to be dismantled. Collins visited homeowners, businesses and Hamlin leaders on Sandy Harbor Drive on Tuesday, discussing Plan 2014, a plan that regulates how much water is released from the lake. “The disaster is upon us,” he said. “There’s no easy... more

Cuomo demands more water be released from Lake Ontario, but regulators decline

Cuomo demands more water be released from Lake Ontario, but regulators decline
At the same time Gov. Andrew Cuomo was demanding Monday that more water be released from Lake Ontario, regulators were deciding that it could not be done. It was like ships passing in the night. He also was critical of the International Joint Commission, a U.S.-Canada treaty organization that oversees lake-level regulation, and an IJC board that implements those regulations.... more
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