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Ontario Co. DA Michael Tantillo LIVE in-studio at 2 pm

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On Tuesday’s edition of the Inside the FLX Podcast Josh Durso will be joined by Ontario County District Attorney Michael Tantillo, who has 28 years on the job. While Tantillo made headlines in March when he announced that he would be retiring — his experience and effectiveness in office have paved the way for his successor to hit the ground... more

Driver transported to Strong after two-car crash

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On Monday at approximately 9:35 am emergency units were called to a motor vehicle crash on County Rd. 37. Deputies say a 2015 Hyundai operated by William E. Schlueter was traveling north on County Rd. 37 when he executed a left turn, turning into the path of a 2016 Ford pickup truck. The pickup truck was being operated by Benjamin... more

Seneca Falls woman stole diamond ring, sold it in Geneva

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A Seneca Falls woman has been charged with grand larceny in Ontario County after deputies say she stole diamond ring from a residence while employed as a home health aide in March. Deputies say Stephanie L. Lafferty, 33, of Seneca Falls stole the diamond ring and then sold it in the Town of Geneva. The ring was valued at more... more

Police: Thousands in cocaine seized after disturbance in Geneva

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On Sunday around 2 pm members of the Geneva Police Department responded to a disturbance at 160 Genesee St., Apartment #3. Following an investigation at the scene, Anthony J. Wiggins, 28, of Rochester was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony. Several thousand dollars of crack cocaine, powdered cocaine and marijuana packaged for sale, as well as... more

Geneva Night Out gets makeover as committee reorganizes

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Geneva Night Out is excited to announce a restructuring and refocusing of its operations. In 2013, the first Geneva Night Out took place at eleven locations around downtown, featuring eight visual artists and two musical acts. Over the next 51 consecutive months, hundreds of artists (crafters, actors, musicians, writers, and more), dozens of downtown locations, and thousands of attendees helped... more

Dog reported stolen back with owner in Ontario County

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The dog reported stolen from a private residence in Clifton Springs is back home with its owner and in good health. According to Ontario County Humane Society and Sheriff’s Office, the female Shih-Tzu mix named Katie was turned into Beverly’s Animal Shelter in Waterloo by a person who found her running in the area of Route 488 in the town... more

Geneva man accused of passing ‘fake’ money

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A Geneva man has been arrested after an investigation into ‘fake’ money being passed around the City of Geneva. On Friday at 9 am members of the Geneva Police Department arrested Therian Damon Atkins, 31, of Geneva for first-degree felony criminal possession of a forged instrument. Bail was set at $2,000 cash or $4,000 secured bond, and additional felony charges... more

Haers wins in last lap thriller at Canandaigua

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Sweetners Plus presented a special night at Canandaigua Motorsports Park on Saturday night, as the “Land Of Legends” paid tribute to a legend of announcing and broadcasting in the form of Gary Montgomery. The racing action did not disappoint, as three of the four features came down to battles on the final lap, with two decided in the run to... more

Canandaigua man threatens to throw officer off boat during investigation

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A 47-year-old Canandaigua man was charged with endangering a child after police say he left a minor unattended on a boat for an extended period of time. On June 18th Scott Hackett, 47, of Canandaigua was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment after he left a child unattended on a boat for an extended period... more

Finger Lakes Forecast: Work week begins showery, cool

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The weather looks like it will start out active in the Finger Lakes, as showers and thunderstorms remain in the forecast for both Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures will also be cooler-than-normal, which will be welcomed relief for some – after some humid weather over the last few weeks. Temperatures will moderate as the work week moves forward, with the weekend... more

Police: Farmington resident stole medical supplies from emergency room

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Members of the Canandaigua Police Department say a Farmington resident has been arrested after stealing supplies from the emergency room at F.F. Thompson Hospital. Tea Geary, 24, of Farmington was charged with petit larceny. Geary was scheduled to appear in Canandaigua City Court at a later date. more

DEC: Geneva could have released foundry information

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At an emotional City Council meeting June 7, a number of people came to the defense of embattled City Councilor Gordy Eddington. Their reaction was related to the Geneva Foundry contamination that has resulted in protests and legal actions. It was Eddington himself who drew the most attention that evening. After being vilified in protests, criticized in a local political... more

Canandaigua PD: Teen slapped minor, charged with harassment

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Police say a Canandaigua teen slapped another teen during a physical incident. Members of the Canandaigua Police Department arrested 19-year-old Sierra Kirkpatrick, of Canandaigua on June 23rd after she allegedly slapped a 15-year-old female victim during an incident. Kirkpatrick was charged with second-degree harassment and endangering the welfare of a child. She is scheduled to appear in Canandaigua City Court... more

Deputies: Clifton Springs dog stolen from yard

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The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, working in conjunction with the Ontario County Humane Society is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing dog. A Shih-Tzu mix, named Katie, was taken from a yard at a private residence on East Main St. in Clifton Springs between 11 am and 6:30 pm on Saturday. Anyone with information is asked to... more

Canandaigua PD arrest woman on harassment, child endangerment charges

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Members of the Canandaigua Police Department arrested a 20-year-old Canandaigua woman around 3:30 pm on June 23rd after an investigation. Hannah Ayers, 20, was charged with second-degree harassment and endangering the welfare of a child after threatening a 15-year-old female with physical harm. Ayers is scheduled to appear in Canandaigua City Court at a later date. more

Bloomfield crash on 5&20 sends one to Thompson hospital

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On Saturday around 3:41 pm deputies responded to the area of State Route 5&20 near Wheeler Station Rd. in Bloomfield for the report of a two-car crash with possible injuries. Upon investigation deputies learned that Dillon T. Robinson, of Victor was operating a brown 2002 Buick Century and failed to yield the right of way while turning left onto Wheeler... more
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