Category: Farmington

Gallahan, Helming, and Ingalsbe call for VLT funding to be restored for Farmington and Ontario County
New York State Senator Pam Helming, Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan and Farmington Town Supervisor Peter Ingalsbe are calling on Governor Andrew Cuomo to restore the VLT funding cuts in his Executive Budget. The budget eliminates nearly $1.5 million in potential funding to the ... MORE

Traffic snarled after crash at Rt. 96 intersection in Ontario County
Deputies responded to a personal injury crash at Mertensia Rd. and State Rt. 96 on Thursday around 6:20 p.m. Beth Gladding, 55, of Victor was traveling north on Mertensia Rd. while Bianca Laudise, 19, of Farmington was traveling south. The two vehicles ... MORE

Boulder shows where towns of Farmington, Macedon, Perinton, and Victor meet
There was once a monument to identify the spot where four towns and three counties meet. The location is in Farmington, and that monument – established in 1788 – was converted to a large boulder. It shows where the towns of Farmington, ... MORE

Deputies: Rushville man charged with contempt after incident at Finger Lakes Hotel
Deputies report the arrest of a Rushville resident following an investigation into an incident on Loomis Road. Jeffery Earnest Coston, 33, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt following an incident at the Finger Lakes Hotel. According to deputies, Coston harassed an individual ... MORE

Farmington solar project inches forward, gets closer to final approvals
A proposed solar project in the town of Farmington is moving forward. The planning board approved the development with some conditions during a December 16th meeting. The next steps include forming a decommissioning plan, which must be completed by the Town Board ... MORE

One hospitalized after two-car crash on Rt. 332 in Canandaigua
On Sunday around 5 p.m. deputies along with Canandaigua Ambulance and Canandaigua Fire personnel responded to a personal injury crash at the intersection of State Route 332 and Canandaigua Farmington Townline Road. Kevin Hunt, 68, of Farmington, who was operating a passenger ... MORE

Farmington pedestrian listed in stable condition after accident in Ontario County
Deputies say a pedestrian is hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on Hook Road near Church Avenue in Farmington. It happened around 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve, according to deputies, who say they responded along with Farmington Fire and Victor-Farmington Ambulance ... MORE

Sheriff: Felony charges after high-speed chase chase, crash on Rt. 332 in Ontario County
Photo shared from the scene on Rt. 332 on Saturday after the second pursuit came to an end. Sheriff Kevin Henderson says his deputies were involved in two high speed pursuits along Route 332 between Canandaigua and Farmington on Saturday. On Saturday ... MORE

Deputies: Victor driver charged after two hit-and-run accidents
Deputies say a Victor man was taken into custody after two hit-and-run crashes in Ontario County on Thursday. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Maxwell Meskos, 22, of Victor for driving while ability impaired by drugs, as well as ... MORE

Sheriff: Speed likely a factor in fatal four-vehicle crash on SR 332 in Canandaigua
Sheriff Kevin Henderson reports that deputies, as well as Canandaigua Fire and Ambulance responded to State Route 332 and Airport Road for a four-vehicle crash. Sheriff Henderson said a deputy witnessed the crash and immediately called for assistance. Two of the vehicles ... MORE

Troopers looking for wrong-way driver after officer involved in crash on Rt. 332 in Ontario County
New York State Police in Farmington are asking for the public’s help finding a wrong-way driver. On Sunday around 5:50 p.m. a trooper was traveling south on Route 332 near County Road 41 when they observed a vehicle traveling north in the ... MORE

Farmington man’s criminally negligent homicide conviction overturned after appeal
A freak accident that sent a Farmington man to prison has resulted in exoneration. The Fourth Judicial Department of state Supreme Court vacated the conviction of John Pinnock, according to the Finger Lakes Times. He was convicted and sentenced to 1-4 years ... MORE

Farmington woman accused of sending threatening text messages to Canandaigua man
An Ontario County woman was arrested for harassment after deputies say threatening text messages were sent to a person from Canandaigua. On Monday around 10 p.m. deputies arrested 41-year-old Deanna King, a Farmington resident for second-degree aggravated harassment. King is accused of ... MORE

Canandaigua driver falls asleep at Burger King drive-thru with child inside vehicle
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 38-year-old Canandaigua resident on a number of charges after an investigation at the Burger King drive-thru on Route 332 in Farmington. Deputies say Kaylon Reed, 38, was charged with driving while ability ... MORE

Rochester man charged with stalking after chasing vehicle down Rt. 332 in Farmington
Deputies say a Rochester man was charged with stalking another person in Seneca County. On November 11th at 11:50 p.m. deputies were called to the area of State Route 332 for the report of a vehicle chasing another vehicle recklessly. Upon arrival ... MORE