Geneva police arrest woman for assault after disturbance
Geneva Police responded to a disturbance on North Exchange Street on Sunday, June 30. Maria Lynn Leach, 49, was detained after officers found her highly intoxicated and a male victim bleeding from his nose. Officers ... more
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Penn Yan man arrested for DWI after erratic driving
Penn Yan Police arrested a 57-year-old man on June 22 for driving while intoxicated. Bruce G. Rugg was stopped after officers saw his car driving erratically on Liberty Street, crossing into the oncoming lane, and ... more
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Harmful Algal Bloom advisory issued for Conesus Lake as holiday weekend arrives
The Livingston County Department of Health has issued a lake-wide Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) advisory for Conesus Lake. The advisory, first issued on June 21 and upgraded on June 26, remains in effect as of ... more
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Geneva man arrested for public lewdness and obstruction in Cayuga County
A Geneva man was arrested on June 27 for public lewdness and obstructing governmental administration. Jacob A. Johnson, 39, was spotted by a deputy on Blass Road in the Town of Conquest on June 2, ... more
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Retirement Strategies for Salaried Employees, Self-Employed and Business Owners: Key Differences
In the United States, nearly half of private-sector employees, approximately 57 million Americans, do not have access to a retirement plan at work. Consequently, these people face financial instability and stress during retirement. To remain ... more
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Town of Seneca Falls Regular July 2024 Board Meeting (webcast)
The Town of Seneca Falls Board met on Tuesday evening, July 2, 2024 for their regular monthly meeting. Full video of the meeting is below ... more
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Federal court halts Title IX changes in Moms for Liberty lawsuit
A federal court has temporarily halted the Biden administration's proposed changes to Title IX in response to a lawsuit filed by Moms for Liberty and Young America’s Foundation. The ruling prohibits the Department of Education ... more
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Williamson woman accused of stealing air conditioner
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Ericka J. Sims, 53, for allegedly stealing a window air conditioning unit from Williamson Orchard Estates. Deputies charged Sims, who lives on Arrowbend Drive, with Petit Larceny. She ... more
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Candor mayor arrested for theft of village funds
The mayor of Candor, Eric Halstead, has been arrested for allegedly stealing $23,000 from the village’s General Fund, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police. An investigation ... more
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Penn Yan man arrested twice in two days for using fake $100 bills in Seneca Falls
Police arrested a Penn Yan man twice on back-to-back days after he used fake $100 bills at a business in Seneca Falls. Seneca Falls Police arrested Arcangel Soler, 55, from Penn Yan, on July 2 ... more
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The Yard FLX celebrates grand opening in Watkins Glen
The Yard FLX is hosting its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, July 12, 2024, at 4 PM. The event will take place at their location on 2374 Rt 414. The Yard FLX ... more
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State offers safety tips for July 4th fireworks
Governor Kathy Hochul reminds New Yorkers to stay safe this July 4th. The Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection, along with other agencies, offers tips for enjoying the holiday without injuries or fires. Governor ... more
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Police: SF woman faces charges after passing through self-checkout at Walmart with items
Police arrested a Seneca Falls woman following a theft investigation at Walmart. Paige Dahl, 26, was arrested on June 25 for allegedly stealing items at the Walmart in Seneca Falls. Police say Dahl did not ... more
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Syracuse man faces charges for filing false docs in Ontario County
Authorities say a Syracuse man faces serious charges after filing false documents with DSS in Ontario County. Solomon S. Young, 39, from Syracuse, was arrested on July 2 for allegedly filing false documents to obtain ... more
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Clifton Springs man arrested for domestic violence
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office arrested a Clifton Springs man after he strangled a family member at his home on Monday. Timothy L. Perkins Jr., 34, was arrested on July 1 at his home on ... more
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Camillus Target store still closed after juvenile sets fire, causes heavy damage inside
The Target store in Camillus has been closed for five days due to extensive water and smoke damage from a fire. Officials with the Camillus Police Department said the damage affected the entire store, and ... more
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One dead after Cayuga County house fire
First responders were called to an overnight structure fire involving a mobile home in Victory. Now, it's being investigated after a person died in the blaze. It was the second major structure fire of the ... more
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‘SEMICONDUCTOR SUPERHIGHWAY’: Thruway will be integral to Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse tech hub
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a $40 million investment to turn I-90 into a "semiconductor superhighway" through the CHIPS Act. Today, I was so proud to announce the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse Tech Hub has won a ... more
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Two men sentenced for drug charges in Cayuga County
Two men were sentenced to prison on drug charges in Cayuga County Court on Tuesday. Jerrell A. Brown, 36, from Syracuse, received four years in prison and three years of post-release supervision. Brown pleaded guilty ... more
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