Frost Advisory, Freezing Warning both active for tonight
For the fourth night in a row, frost is going to be a serious possibility for a big part of the Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, and Central New York. A frost advisory has been issued for many locations in the region including Cayuga, Seneca, Yates, Schuyler, and Tompkins ... FULL STORY
Josh Allen erupts for 417 yards and four TDs as Bills take down Dolphins 31-28 (full coverage)
Matchups between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins are always memorable, but this one, in the year 2020, definitely set a standard. The bizarre day featured ... MORE
SUNY Oswego adjusting to online learning after 200+ COVID-19 cases confirmed
Last week it was announced that SUNY Oswego would switch to online learning after a significant number of COVID-19 cases on campus. Now, the total number ... MORE
Phelps woman stole tens of thousands from senior living facility
A Phelps woman is facing a number of charges after stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a senior living complex in Penn Yan. Amy MacKerchar, 41, is accused of taking money ... MORE
Driver suffers no serious injuries after violent rollover crash in Bath
The Bath Volunteer Fire Department reports that the occupant of a vehicle involved in a rollover crash was fortunate to suffer only minor injuries. The crash happened on Saturday around County Route ... MORE
Yankees secure postseason berth after September surge
The New York Yankees have punched their ticket to the postseason. With the Seattle Mariners’ loss Sunday, the Yankees officially clinched their 22nd playoff berth in the past 26 seasons. They are ... MORE
Deputies: Driver airlifted from serious one-car crash in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the investigation of a personal injury crash on Route 14 in Sodus. It happened around 4:25 p.m. on Friday. As of Saturday, when a press release ... MORE
Mets struggle to get anything going on offense, shutout by Braves 7-0
Statistically, the Mets own one of baseball’s best offenses. They entered Sunday’s play leading the Majors in batting average and ranked seventh in runs per game, though those marks do not represent ... MORE
Deputies: Two sent to hospital after crash in Wayne County
Deputies say two people was sent to Strong Memorial Hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Route 441 in Walworth. It happened on Saturday around 6:44 p.m. when a vehicle operated by Cory ... MORE
Plastic bag ban will be enforced in New York starting October 19th
Get ready for a return of New York’s plastic bag ban in grocery stores across the state. The Department of Environmental Conservation announced Friday that enforcement of the state’s ban on single-use ... MORE
Yankees’ 10-game winning streak, domination of Red Sox come to an end
In evaluating Deivi García’s first five Major League starts, the Yankees have consistently glowed about a presence that manager Aaron Boone describes as “unflappable.” There will inevitably be days when the right-hander ... MORE
COVID-19 exposure at Cayuga County church; five active cases as of Thursday
The Cayuga County Health Department is warning local residents about a possible COVID-19 exposure at a church. A resident who tested positive for the virus attended two services at Emmanuel Baptist Bible Church over the weekend. Officials say both of the services ... MORE
Farmington woman charged with grand larceny after housing investigation
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 54-year-old Farmington resident following an investigation into Section 8 Housing Benefits. Karen Keese, 54, was charged with grand larceny and issued an appearance ticket after investigators determined that she had unreported people ... MORE
Canandaigua National Bank will take over former Friendly’s restaurant in Geneva
Canandaigua National Bank is expanding into Geneva. While they already operate an ATM location on Hamilton Street – they will take over the former Friendly’s restaurant location. It will be Canandaigua National Bank’s 25th branch. “We feel this is the perfect opportunity ... MORE
Family Video in Auburn will shut down permanently at end of October
Family Video in Auburn is shutting down. The store on 48 East Geneseo Street will close at the end of October. The chain will only keep approximately 50 stores open out of the 550 that currently exist in the U.S. Streaming platforms ... MORE
SUNY enrollment down 6% this fall, brings decline over last decade to 16%
The Coronavirus Pandemic has had a big impact on colleges across the state. However, even SUNY schools were adversely effected by the pandemic. Data recently published by the D&C shows that enrollment declined 6% for the fall semester. Meanwhile, the decline over ... MORE
Cayuga County fire district gets $94K as part of multi-million FEMA investment
Fire departments across New York are going to be getting a boost via FEMA. US Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced $2.34 million in federal funding for nine fire departments in Upstate New York to aid in recruitment and retention of ... MORE
Three residents and employees test positive for COVID-19 at Seneca Lake Terrace Assisted Living
Ontario County Public Health says they are working with state Department of Health and Seneca Lake Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care in Geneva to trace and investigate new COVID-19 cases at the facility. Three residents have tested positive. Officials say more ... MORE
Five new COVID-19 cases in Schuyler County, including two at local schools
Public health officials in Schuyler County reported five new cases of the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19. Two of those cases were students at local K-12 schools. One of those cases is at Hanlon Elementary School and Watkins Glen High School. Everyone who ... MORE
Cayuga Community College opens second child care facility
Another child care center has opened in Auburn. This one at Cayuga Community College’s Auburn campus. A press release announced the move, and noted that it opened on September 8th. “We realize that childcare is a huge hurdle for working families when ... MORE
Steuben woman sentenced to 1-3 years in prison, admits to being intoxicated after Yates County crash
A Steuben County woman has been sentenced to prison for her role in a two-car crash in Benton last year. It happened in April 2019. Danielle Sexton, 34, of Canisteo was sentenced after pleading guilty to a felony count of vehicular assault ... MORE
North Rose-Wolcott CSD student dies unexpectedly
Officials in the North Rose-Wolcott Central School District confirmed to the community that a student unexpectedly died. “Our school community is grieving, and we extend our heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the student’s family and friends. We are making our trauma, illness ... MORE
Will Congress cancel student loans? Lawmakers push for up to $50K in relief
Senator Chuck Schumer announced a plan on Thursday to immediately cancel upwards of $50,000 in student loan debt per student, as the financial fallout of the Coronavirus Pandemic continues to mount. Nearly 2.4 million New Yorkers owe approximately $89.5 billion in federal ... MORE
