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Hochul campaign steered refunded donors to state Democratic Party
Gov. Kathy Hochul's campaign encouraged refunded donors to give to the state Democratic Party, which transferred $10 million to her campaign in September, according to New York Focus. The outlet's review of public disclosures identified 363 instances totaling $2.6 million between June and September in which donors received campaign … FULL STORY: Hochul campaign steered refunded donors to state Democratic Party
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Victor Planning Board holds its Oct. 14 town meeting (webcast)
CAYUGA COUNTY: public safety and health committee meetings Oct. 14 (webcast)
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GENEVA: City Council holds Oct. 13 budget workshop meeting (webcast)
VICTOR: Town Board holds its Oct. 13 meeting (webcast)
VICTOR: Town Board’s Oct. 13 proposed container law workshop (webcast)
CAYUGA COUNTY: Oct. 13 Government Operations, Planning and Public Works meetings (webcast)
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Chemung County sewer upgrades receive $1.4 million federal grant
Chemung County has received a $1.4 million federal grant to expand wastewater service at the Southern Tier Logistics Business Park in the village of Horseheads, according to a news release from U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy. … Read More: Chemung County sewer upgrades receive $1.4 million federal grant
Prison workers’ compensation payments rise 20% statewide as Cayuga County incident rates climb
New York's prison system paid about $255 million in workers' compensation benefits during the 2025-26 fiscal year, up 20% from the previous year, even as the number of reported work-related incidents fell. Incident rates … Read More: Prison workers’ compensation payments rise 20% statewide as Cayuga County incident rates climb
Cornell leads $7.5 million project to explore computing with light
Cornell University is leading a $7.5 million research project to test whether light can perform some of the image-processing work now done by electronic …
Finger Lakes Health adds X-ray systems in Geneva and Seneca Falls
Finger Lakes Health has installed new X-ray systems at two outpatient locations in Geneva and Seneca Falls, saying the equipment is designed to …
Driver charged with DWI after crashing into guardrail in Aurelius
A driver was charged with driving while intoxicated after his vehicle struck a guardrail in Aurelius, the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office said. Garrett …
Ithaca appoints Lara Tomescu to vacant Fourth Ward council seat
Lara Tomescu has been appointed to Ithaca's Fourth Ward seat on Common Council, filling a vacancy left by Patrick Kuehl's resignation in August. The …
Scipio man charged with unlawful imprisonment after domestic incident
A Scipio man faces unlawful imprisonment and menacing charges after deputies said he kept a woman from leaving a home and threatened her …
Bath inmate charged in attempted escape from Steuben County jail
A Steuben County jail inmate faces felony charges after authorities said he tried to bribe a corrections officer to secure his release and …
Driver charged with DWI after traffic stop in Owasco
A driver faces drunken-driving charges following an early-morning traffic stop in Owasco, the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office said. Theodore Utz, 72, of New …
Cayuga Nation leaders withdraw defamation suit against Fayette man
Cayuga Nation leader Clint Halftown and former Nation police chief Mark Lincoln have withdrawn their defamation lawsuit against Fayette resident Charles Bowman, …
Wayne County deputies seek 18-year-old on assault charge
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help locating an 18-year-old wanted on a third-degree assault charge. Colin Forbes is the …
Yates County deputies seek man wanted on bench warrant
The Yates County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating a 54-year-old man wanted on a bench warrant. Scott Thornton is the subject …
Man charged with felony contempt after protection-order violation in Auburn
A man was charged with aggravated criminal contempt after an Auburn police officer found him walking with a person protected by a full stay-away …
Man faces felony charge after phone contact violated protection order, Auburn police say
A man accused of contacting a protected person by telephone faces a felony charge following a several-week investigation by Auburn police detectives. Jared …
Penn Yan woman charged with DWI after reports of erratic driving
Reports of an erratic driver entering Penn Yan on Brown Street led to a woman's arrest on a driving while intoxicated charge, …
Four cats found dead after Seneca Falls apartment fire; resident injured
Four cats were found dead after a State Street apartment fire in Seneca Falls on Wednesday, and a resident was injured while fleeing the …
FL1 FORECAST: Clouds ease Thursday before rain, wind and a sharp Saturday chill
Low clouds will gradually give way to brighter intervals across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Thursday before a fast-moving storm brings …
Penn Yan man charged with burglary after television theft
A Penn Yan man was jailed without bail after his arrest in a burglary investigation involving a stolen television and a damaged camera …
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BILLS GAME WEEK: Buffalo heads to Las Vegas to face Raiders (preview)
The Buffalo Bills head west to face the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, with kickoff set for 4:25 p.m. Eastern Time at Allegiant Stadium and the game airing on CBS. Buffalo enters Week 6 at 4-1 after earning a … Read More: BILLS GAME WEEK: Buffalo heads to Las Vegas to face Raiders (preview)
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: October 14 scoreboard
Check out all the scores and stats from Wednesday’s Wayne-Finger Lakes high school fall sports scoreboard. BOYS SOCCER Marion/Gananda (10-6) 4Sodus (4-11) 0 Red Creek (1-10-3) 2East Rochester (13-1) 3 Holley 1HAC (5-9) 0 GIRLS SOCCER Lima … Read More: Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: October 14 scoreboard
FLX LIVING
Elton John tribute returns to Ithaca’s Hangar Theatre on Oct. 22
Singer and pianist Jason Ostrowski will return to Ithaca's Hangar Theatre on Thursday, Oct. 22, with “Bennie and the Rest,” a tribute to Elton John. The 7:30 p.m. show will pair him with three local … Read More: Elton John tribute returns to Ithaca’s Hangar Theatre on Oct. 22
NATIONAL INTEREST
New York says 3 million energy rebate checks delivered, 5.2 million still to come
New York has delivered 3 million one-time energy rebate checks and plans to send another 5.2 million in the coming weeks, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday. The state began mailing the payments Sept. 21 and … Read More: New York says 3 million energy rebate checks delivered, 5.2 million still to come
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COMING UP AT 12 PM: New episode of Against the Boards!
Against the Boards is scheduled to stream on FingerLakes1’s YouTube channel at noon Thursday, Oct. 15. Watch the episode in … Launch Stream: COMING UP AT 12 PM: New episode of Against the Boards!
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