Category: Finger Lakes

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 36-year-old Cameron resident after a welfare fraud investigation. Timothy Mosher, 36, was charged with offering a false instrument for filing, welfare fraud, and grand larceny after an investigation with local law enforcement and Steuben County Department of Social Services. Mosher is accused of offering a…

A Geneva man is in custody after leading police on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle into Seneca County. The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of Desmond Reese, 29, from Geneva early on February 23. Reese faces charges for obstruction and resisting arrest following a vehicle theft in Geneva. The arrest occurred in…

Kenny Haas is back in the studio for an all-new Kenny’s 2 Pennies. He begins with the Syracuse Orange and the basketball team returning to the Cardiac Cuse style of play. Kenny hopes they can escape that style as the season winds down. He then turns to the Orange lacrosse team as they host Army… MoreKENNY’S…

The Auburn YMCA is introducing several new initiatives under the leadership of Kim Cuipylo, the experienced Director of Youth Development. With an extensive background in child and family studies, Cuipylo oversees a variety of youth programs, including childcare, Camp Y-Owasco, and mentorship opportunities. Starting this summer, the YMCA will offer a full-day toddler program and…

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Waterloo woman following a welfare fraud investigation. Deputies arrested 36-year-old Kaylee Howcroft, of Waterloo for welfare fraud, offering a false instrument, and misuse of food stamps. According to investigators, the charges stem from an investigation where allege Howcroft received benefits illegally. She was processed and…

Mike Alessio is one of the most-interesting people you’ll ever meet in the Finger Lakes. His journey and story have impacted so many in a positive way, and this week on Relentless he shares the challenges and successes of that journey. Get the latest headlines delivered to your inbox each morning. Sign up for our Morning…

New Yorkers aged 65 and over have until March 1, 2024, to apply for the Enhanced STAR property tax exemption, a program aimed at providing significant tax relief for seniors on their primary residence. The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance emphasizes the importance of this deadline for those seeking to reduce their…

In a joint operation the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office and the Newark Police Department successfully apprehended Chad M. McDonald, a wanted felon suspected of kidnapping and other charges. McDonald, who was found hiding in a residence in the town of Conquest, surrendered after a brief standoff with the deputies. The arrest came as part of…

The scientists and activists that pushed New York State to ban high-volume hydrofracking are working overtime against a speculative plan to inject CO2 rather than water into Southern Tier shale formations to extract natural gas. By backing new state legislation to extend the ban to include CO2, they hope to strangle the project in its…

Sectional week continues on FingerLakes1.com as the Class C1 boys take the stage on Tuesday night. The Gananda Blue Panthers meet the top-seed Lyons Lions with a trip to the Blue Cross Arena and the Sectional Championship game on the line. Paul Russo and Kyle Evans have the call from Pittsford Sutherland High School. Tipoff…