Category: Naples

Hornell man charged with forcible touching at Naples Dollar General
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Hornell resident following an investigation at the Dollar General in Naples. Deputies responded to the store located on South Main Street for a harassment complaint. Upon arrival and investigation it was determined ... MORE

Naples man let domestic rabbit freeze to death in outdoor cage
The Ontario County Humane Society says they were assisted by the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office responding to an animal abuse complaint in the town of South Bristol. They responded to a residence on Gulick Road to check on the welfare of a ... MORE

Deputies: Speed a factor in Bristol rollover crash
Deputies say they were called to State Route 64 and Middlebrook Road in South Bristol on Wednesday for a reported rollover crash. Upon arrival they found a single-vehicle, which had rolled over after the driver lost control. Joanne Allen, 51, of Naples ... MORE

Deputies: Blaze at Naples home being renovated under investigation
First responders in Naples say they were called to a structure fire on South Main Street. It happened on November 19th around 5:30 p.m. Deputies report that they responded, along with New York State Police for the report of a working structure ... MORE

Section V Soccer: Naples wins first title since 2020, ER captures C1 crown
Section V crowned multiple boys and girls soccer champions for 2020 on Wednesday night and will conclude championship week on Thursday night. With no state tournament scheduled this season these title games will also be the season finale for each team. Below ... MORE

Monica’s Pies hopes to reopen this week after employee tests positive for COVID
Last week a worker at Monica’s Pies tested positive for the Coronavirus. Owner Monica Schenk was hopeful that she’d be able to reopen on October 29th. The famous local spot has been featured on the Food Network and an array of cooking ... MORE

ICYMI: Jeff Gallahan, Matt Miller meet in debate on FingerLakes1.com (watch or listen)
On Tuesday FingerLakes1.com hosted a live-streamed debate between two candidates for New York State Assembly District 131. The district, which includes Ontario and Seneca counties has had a single representative for two decades. At the conclusion of 2020, Assemblyman Brian Kolb will ... MORE
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Deputies: Tesla ends up submerged in Ontario County after incident
First responders in Ontario County say the driver of a vehicle that ended up in a body of water in the town of Bristol was not hurt, even though his Tesla suffered serious damage. The vehicle was fully-submerged, according to deputies. The ... MORE

Naples receives Preserve NY grant for $18K
The Village of Naples is one of this year’s Preserve New York (PNY) grantees. Their grant of $18,150 will fund a Cultural Resource Survey of the Village of Naples and its environs. The Preservation League of NYS and their program partners at ... MORE

Officials growing worried about ‘slow increase’ in COVID-19 cases in Ontario County
Officials in Ontario County are concerned with the slow increase in COVID-19 cases over the last several weeks. The County reported 36 active cases, where residents were in isolation, as of Wednesday. There were seven new cases that day. While not as ... MORE

Naples man assaults neighbor after incident involving girlfriend
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the investigation of a disturbance, which resulted in the arrest of a 33-year-old Naples man. Deputies say Michael Ogden, 33, was involved in an altercation with his girlfriend. He then provoked a fight with his neighbor, ... MORE

DEBRIEF: Canandaigua Emergency Squad feels pinch of COVID-19 (podcast)
The Canandaigua Emergency Squad is the busiest 911 response center in Ontario County. It’s been that way for more than 80 years. Chief Matt Sproul says his team responds to more than 6,000 calls for service per year. Their coverage area includes ... MORE

Naples man dies after medical emergency, one-car crash in Ontario County
Deputies say a 71-year-old Naples man died in a crash on State Route 53 this week. When first responders arrived on scene they found a white pickup truck with an unresponsive male inside. Deputies say the truck was off the east side ... MORE

Naples Grape Festival won’t happen this fall due to COVID-19
Organizers of the Naples Grape Festival say 2020 will not be a summer for them. The announcement came that the fall staple will not take place this year. Ordinarily, it’s held in September. Festival organizers say they will reach out to vendors ... MORE

Young child recovering after falling debris at Naples park causes severe head injuries
Officials in Naples say the injuries sustained to a local child was a rare event, and one that he hasn’t seen happen in his time living in the area. That said, it serves as a cautionary tale for anyone visiting Grimes Glen ... MORE