GENEVA — City police charged a Geneva man Tuesday with having sexual contact with two teenage girls.
GENEVA — City police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred Sunday night in the parking lot of a Ward 6 city business.
JUNIUS — A Seneca County youth accused of stealing a vehicle and crashing into the back of a tractor-trailer faces criminal charges.
GENEVA — One person has been arrested, another is being sought and more people could be implicated in the death of a Waterloo man found Sunday in a parking lot behind Geneva General Hospital.
ROCHESTER — Three years after proclaiming his innocence in the death of his 3-year-old stepson and trying — unsuccessfully — to withdraw a guilty plea, a Seneca Falls man may get a trial after all.
NEWARK — Wayne County Sheriff Rob Milby says that despite what some people may be reading on social media, there is no evidence the group of four accused of attacking a Newark teen in early May is part of an organized criminal gang.
PALMYRA — Two people face a charge of first-degree murder in South Carolina after being tracked down in Wayne County Friday — and a third suspect remains at large.
NEWARK — Several people have been arrested in connection with the alleged assault and robbery of a local teen last week.
SENECA FALLS — Following an investigation of about two weeks, town police arrested a Syracuse man with local ties for an alleged shooting incident.
PENN YAN — Today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Yates County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.
WILLIAMSON — As expected, two teenagers injured by gunfire Wednesday in this Wayne County town face felony charges.
GENEVA — More than a year after an alleged gunpoint robbery and assault in the city, the second of two suspects has been arrested.
WILLIAMSON — State police have arrested two teenagers from Rochester following Wednesday’s shooting in this Wayne County town, and will likely arrest two others injured by a return of gunfire.
GENEVA — City police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning on Linden Street.
WATERLOO — The trial of a Seneca Falls man accused of raping a minor will be held again.
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PHELPS — The police officer investigating the matter calls it a complex case, but Carter Campbell’s take on the alleged crime is quite simple.
NEWARK — A man is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries in Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, the result of a gunshot wound.
ROMULUS — Four officers at Five Points Correctional Facility were treated at area hospitals after what their union called a “riot” in the mess hall of the maximum security prison Monday.
A lawsuit claiming $600 million in damages against a medical marijuana company that originated with a group of prominent investors in Syracuse is headed for a court hearing this week.
WATERLOO — Former Seneca County Finance Director Brandi Deeds is scheduled to go on trial Jan. 24 in Seneca County Court, more than two years after her indictment on seven felony charges and one misdemeanor.
PENN YAN — A Geneva man faces felony assault charges for a crash last summer that seriously injured two well-known members of Yates County’s Mennonite community.
STARKEY — A local woman accused of setting fire to her home last week is facing a felony arson charge.
SODUS — A Newark man has been charged in the robbery of the local KeyBank branch earlier this month.
GENEVA — City police said they have a suspect in a school shooting threat that resulted in Geneva High School being locked down Wednesday and multiple law enforcement agencies responding.
GENEVA — The attorney representing Geneva Middle School Principal John DeFazio claims the embattled educator is a victim of a vendetta by students upset with his enforcement of the school district’s dress code and conduct policies.
ROCHESTER — A Phelps resident will spend many of his remaining years — and perhaps all of them — behind bars after pleading guilty to a pornography charge.
GENEVA — City police and the Ontario County sheriff’s office are investigating an armed robbery that happened Friday night at the Pick Quick gas station and convenience store at 16 E. North St.
WATERLOO — A Syracuse woman who caused a deadly crash earlier this year while fleeing from a larceny at Waterloo Premium Outlets will be going to prison.
CANANDAIGUA — Two teenagers face charges for an alleged armed robbery Tuesday night, although one had to be captured Wednesday morning after escaping from the police department.
CANANDAIGUA — City police have leveled felony charges against the man they say hit a disabled man in crosswalk and then fled the scene and concealed his vehicle.
OVID — In what Seneca County Undersheriff John Cleere called a tough case to investigate from a professional and emotional standpoint, a local man accused of seriously injuring his infant child has been arrested.
GENEVA — After investigating for several days, city police have arrested a local man in an alleged shaken baby case.
PENN YAN — A second Western New York man has been arrested in a child “sexploitation” investigation village police initiated.
PALMYRA — The Palmyra Coin-Op Laundry may not have fit the canal-era architecture that dominates this historic village, but it was a gem in its own right, said Nick Theobald.
PALMYRA — State police have charged two teens with starting the fire that destroyed the Palmyra Coin-Op Laundry at 132 William St.
VICTOR — Todd Casella and Christopher Schiano may have been at odds during Brian Kolb’s driving-while-intoxicated case, but they agreed on one thing: While Kolb had his DWI charge dropped and he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge, it had nothing to do with his former position in state government.
VICTOR — Former Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb pleaded guilty to driving while ability impaired by alcohol, a violation, in Town Court this morning.
CANANDAIGUA — City police have identified the man who was hit as he was crossing South Main Street on a motorized scooter Saturday.
CANANDAIGUA — A man crossing South Main Street, near Niagara Street, Saturday night is dead after the motorized scooter he was piloting was hit by a truck.
SENECA FALLS — A Seneca Falls Central School District bus driver is accused of pushing a 5-year-old student on a bus earlier this month, Seneca Falls police said Friday.
SENECA FALLS — A Seneca Falls Central School District bus driver is accused of pushing a 5-year-old student on a bus earlier this month, Seneca Falls police reported Friday.
LYONS — State police have made three arrests in unrelated Wayne County robbery cases.
CANANDAIGUA — Two years ago, Jeff Salone Jr. was sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing a suspected burglar during a 2017 incident in Geneva.
GENEVA — For the second time in less than a week, city police have made a weapons arrest — and there could be more to come.
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PENN YAN — The Dundee woman convicted of killing her toddler son nearly 20 years ago could be spending the rest of her life behind bars.
GENEVA — One day after he was found guilty of choking a woman, Jack Montesanto is no longer a city police officer.
GENEVA — Moments after a city police officer was convicted of choking a woman during a heated incident more than two years ago, Jason MacBride turned and simply nodded to the victim, Maria Leach.