Eye on NY: Sen. Pam Helming reflects on first year in Albany
For freshman state Sen. Pam Helming, the most valuable moments of her first year in office weren't spent in Albany. It was the time she spent with constituents in her six-county Finger Lakes district. Helming, R-Canandaigua, …more
Auburn police: ‘Potentially deadly’ batch of heroin circulating locally
Following three overdose emergencies overnight, officials are advising the public that a "potentially deadly batch of heroin" is circulating in the Cayuga County area. The Auburn …more
Icy picnic at Sampson State Park (photo)
This table at Sampson State Park looked like a cool spot for a picnic! Photo by Rachel Burkholdermore
Ending 2017 with a frigid look at Cayuga Lake (photo)
Winter has a tight grasp on the Finger Lakes, as evident by this shot of Cayuga Lake from State Route …morePolice: Penn Yan woman sold cocaine, fentanyl, heroin in Yates County
The Penn Yan Police Department arrested a 19-year-old on various drug charges following an investigation. Police say Alexandra “Allie” Griffin, …moreRt. 444 shut down after rollover crash, Victor FD responds
Multiple emergency crews, including the Victor Fire Department are on-scene of a one-car rollover on Route 444. According to a …more
Seneca Falls woman stole nail glue from Eastview store
A 49-year-old Seneca Falls woman was charged with petit larceny after deputies say she stole nail glue from a beauty …more
Mynderse stays unbeaten in Syracuse; Shaulis triple-double lifts South Seneca over Newark (W-FL round-up 12/29)
No rest for Kevin Korzeniewski and the Mynderse Academy Blue Devils boys varsity basketball team. Thursday night they defeated Clyde-Savannah …more
Cuomo seeks greater student loan protections to address rising debt
With total student loan debt exceeding $1 trillion, Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to boost protections for New Yorkers who require …more
Newborn piglets die in South Bristol fire
Nine newborn piglets died following a fire in South Bristol Friday morning. Fire crews were called to Sweet Gum Road …morePLAYOFFS!!! Buffalo beats Miami, gets help from Bengals & heads to the postseason for first time since 1999
In their first meeting with the Dolphins two weeks ago, a fast start on offense helped carry the Bills to …moreSyracuse opens ACC play with win over Virginia Tech (full coverage)
Syracuse (12-2, 1-0 ACC) held Virginia Tech (11-3, 0-1 ACC), the Division I leader in field goal percentage, to just …more
FLX Live announces Saturday, Sunday events
2017 has been an exciting year for live music in the Finger Lakes and FLX Live at 427 Exchange Street …more
Clifton Springs woman killed in Saturday wreck
State Police say a Clifton Springs woman was killed after a crash in Hopewell. According to police, Margaret Richardson, age …moreClyde-Savannah bounces back; Midlakes girls are 10-0 (W-FL round-up 12/30)
The Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles were back on the court Saturday, just two days after a tough 1-point loss to Mynderse …more
UPSTATE HOOPS: Thompson, Blankenberg & Carmichael of Wayne Eagles in-studio (podcast)
All aboard the Wayne Train as defending Section V Class A2 champions Billy Thompson, Logan Blankenberg and Nick Carmichael are …more
Rochester woman possessed cocaine, heroin at Eastview Mall
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Rochester woman following an incident at Eastview Mall. Deputies say …more
Seneca Falls man trespassed, charged with DWI
On December 27th at 10:30 am a Seneca Falls man was arrested following a trespass complaint on Stevenson Street. The …more
Seneca Falls PD: Couple’s child found walking down street unclothed in frigid temps
On Friday around 8:26 pm Seneca Falls Police responded to an incident involving a young child walking down a street, …moreGov. Cuomo proposes measures to fight burden of student debt
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing measures to fight the crushing burden of student loan debt. The Democratic governor says his …more
Seneca Falls man accused of choking, kicking victim repeatedly during domestic incident
Police say a Seneca Falls man was arrested on multiple charges, including one felony, after choking and repeatedly kicking a …more
FLL 360: Living closer to your heart (blog)
As 2017 draws to a close, our thoughts naturally turn to the New Year. We think about all of the …more
Firefighters extinguish fire in Linden Avenue apartment building
Ithaca firefighters contained and extinguished a fire Tuesday at an apartment building at 211 Linden Ave. in Collegetown. No injuries …more
House Democrats pursue new candidate to take on John Katko in 2018
House Democrats say they're recruiting a top-tier candidate to challenge Rep. John Katko in the 2018 election in case Syracuse …more
Cuomo: Beware addiction treatment frauds
New York state is warning the public about fraudulent addiction treatment services in a new campaign announced Wednesday. The initiative …more
Senate will not consider Buerkle, Auburn native, for consumer safety chair
Ann Marie Buerkle, an Auburn native and former congresswoman, may not serve as chair of an independent federal agency after …more
Taxes going up for most Cayuga County-area towns
Homeowners in most towns in the Cayuga County area can expect to see bigger property tax bills in 2018. Of …moreCrash closes portion of South Street Road in Fleming, four cars involved
A portion of South Street Road in Fleming was closed Tuesday following a four-car crash that sent one person to …moreDeputies: Shoplifters swipe over $600 in merchandise from Kohl’s in Victor
Three people were arrested following a shoplifting complaint at Kohl’s in Victor. On Saturday, Kohl’s employees reported that a man …moreDowntown Lyons properties nominated for National Register of Historic Places
This Erie Canal community got an early Christmas present, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that a large portion of …moreSupervisor Venuti to lead Seneca Lake group
Of the 40 municipalities in the Seneca Lake watershed, slightly more than half are part of a group working to …moreAbsent supervisors doom Seneca County local law giving raises
Money for raises for the 14-member Seneca County Board of Supervisors and 10 appointed and elected officials is in the …more