A man has been arrested on attempted murder charges as police continue investigating a violent domestic incident, which left an unnamed woman with life-threatening stab wounds. It all took place on Saturday, August 17th when police received a report that a domestic incident had taken place on Garden Street in Seneca Falls between 10:30 a.m.... more

Perhaps the most electrifying football player to ever star at Syracuse University, at least in recent memory, was back in familiar territory on Friday afternoon. The former Orange quarterback helped cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the DraftKings Sportsbook Lounge at del Lago Resort & Casino. Sports gambling has grown across New York... more

Canadian pro Jeff Gustafson came into the SiteOne Bassmaster Elite at Cayuga Lake with modest expectations. But his confidence has grown with each passing day — and on Friday, it grew by leaps and bounds as Gustafson caught five bass that weighed 25 pounds, 6 ounces and took the lead with a two-day total of... more

Chris Zaldain’s day couldn’t have started much worse. Or ended much better. The California native who now lives in Fort Worth, Texas, woke up Thursday to find that several of his best rod-and-reels had been stolen during the night. But with what he had left, he went out and caught five bass that weighed 24... more

The New York State Department of Transportation Canal Authority will be closing West Bayard Street in Seneca Falls from Ovid Street to Bridge Street on Thursday, August 29th at 7:00 pm for one-full day. The purpose of the closure is to allow inspection of a tunnel underneath West Bayard Street. No traffic will be allowed.... more

David Bellomo was serving with the Marines in 1969 when he was wounded in Vietnam. “It was about 1 in the morning when we were overrun by the Viet Cong,” Bellomo remembered, showing the scars from his wounds. “I was shot in the arm and still have numbness in my right arm. “I was lucky,”... more

Paul Russo, Nick Felice & Nick Russo get ready for the 2019 Fantasy Football season with a special fantasy preview episode of the Fresh Takes Podcast. . more

Excitement for DraftKings Sportsbook at del Lago has been building, and at noon on this coming Friday, del Lago Resort & Casino’s state-of-the-art sportsbook will officially open. The 6,000-square-foot lounge will offer sports fans an innovative, high-tech retail sports betting experience complete with 23 self-service wagering kiosks, DraftKings cashier stations and a full-service restaurant and... more

It was another day of strong thunderstorms for parts of the Finger Lakes on Sunday, as storms moved through – causing downed trees, power outages, and street flooding. This was particularly the case in Ontario and Seneca counties, who were hardest hit by an afternoon cell, which was severe warned by the National Weather Service.... more

SUNDAY UPDATE: Two remain hospitalized after domestic incident in Seneca Falls Police provided an update late-Sunday afternoon as the investigation into a stabbing and domestic incident continued. On Saturday around 10:55 a.m. the Seneca Falls Police Department responded to an address on Garden Street for the report of a domestic incident between a male and... more

The Wilmot family is getting out of the casino business. This week the Tyre Town Board unanimously approved a resolution, paving the way for Peninsula Pacific to take over as sole owner of Del Lago Resort & Casino, located in Tyre. In a statement, Tom Wilmot Sr. said this is an opportunity that will have... more

Crews were called to the scene of a structure fire in the Town of Seneca Falls on Saturday around 8:30 a.m. The scene was on Hickory Place, where a smoke condition was first reported. The fire was brought under control in a short amount of time; and the origin of the blaze was said to... more

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on August 16th at approximately 3 p.m. deputies arrested Anthony J. Marciano, 75, of Seneca Falls following a narcotics investigation. Marciano was charged with two counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the fifth degree, class D Felonies. It is alleged that Marciano sold Hydrocodone, also... more

Police say one person suffered minor injuries after a local first responder en route to a call missed a red light, causing an accident. On Thursday at 5:43 p.m. the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department responded along with the Seneca Falls Fire Department and North Seneca Ambulance for personal injury crash at the intersection... more

The Seneca Falls Police Department has made another arrest after a large fight – involving as many as 60 people – at a local apartment complex. Gregory Bowman, 27, of Seneca Falls was charged with second-degree obstructing governmental administration, as well as second-degree harassment and disorderly conduct. Multiple agencies responded to a large fight at... more

In the hit Showtime series “Billions,” it seems, everybody’s somebody. Ruthless hedge fund titan Bobby Axelrod evokes Steven A. Cohen, the billionaire founder of SAC Capital Advisors. U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades is a Preet Bharara type. And then there’s the Cayuga nation, cryptically standing in for … the Cayuga nation. It’s that last piece of... more

Police say a Tennessee man faces multiple charges after a stolen vehicle was discovered, and the operator attempted to flee in Seneca Falls. On Monday at 10:20 p.m. police arrested Joseph D. Vacca, 27, of Columbia, Tennessee. The arrest stems from a vehicle and traffic violation that police attempted to stop Vacca for. At the... more

Looking dark to the west as Empire Farm Days came to a close. Photo by Tim Donnells. more

Residential and commercial development pressures are intensifying for farmers across the country. According to studies by the American Farmland Trust, each year, 1.5 million acres of the country’s farmland is parceled off and sold to developers. While New York’s Farmland Protection Program has preserved over 75,000 acres of the state’s countryside, many New York farmers... more

On Sunday around 3:19 p.m. police arrested 41-year-old Julie M. Young following an investigation into a personal injury accident that happened on August 9th. It was reported that on that date at approximately 10:30 a.m. Young’s three-year-old child walked into the path of a vehicle at a local apartment complex. The vehicle struck the child... more