On Sunday at approximately 1:21 p.m. police arrested a 23-year-old Geneva resident on sex abuse charges following an investigation. Tylik Hill, 23, of Geneva was charged with felony criminal sex act. The Class D felony charge was prompted following an investigation into an incident that occurred on an unreleased date. Hill is accused of being... more

Sectional basketball kicks-off with nearly 100 games across Section V this week in the opening and quarterfinal rounds. Check out the full list of live streamed audio games scheduled for Wayne-Finger Lakes teams right here at FingerLakes1.com (FL1 Radio & FL1 Radio II) and other local media partners. The FL1 Sports team will be live... more

On Sunday the Geneva Police Department arrested a Savannah resident following a burglary investigation. Brianna Williams, 26, of Savannah is accused of entering a remaining inside a dwelling illegally. Police say she intended to commit a crime, and was charged with second-degree burglary – a Class C felony. Williams was held pending arraignment. [call-to-action] more

The Geneva Police Department reports the arrest of a 50-year-old Monroe Street resident following an investigation into sex offender registry status. Robert Fry, 50, of 84 Monroe St., Geneva, was arrested on February 21st at approximately 8:30 a.m. for failure to register and/or verify address as a sex offender. The charge is a Class E... more

Jeff Shipley is running for New York State Assembly. The president and CEO of the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce announced his candidacy on February 18th and since then, has been actively campaigning ahead of the petition signing process. Shipley visited the FingerLakes1.com Studio to discuss his campaign, the issues he feels most-important for the... more

Prosecutors in Ontario County say the Ithaca man who sold a large quantity of cocaine in Geneva will go to prison. District Attorney Jim Ritts told the Finger Lakes Times that Abdul Holmes pleaded guilty on Wednesday to three counts of second-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance. The charges are Class A felonies. The... more

– By Gabriel Pietrorazio A local farm is up for sale. 56 White Springs Lane, better known as the Fribolin Farm which is owned by Hobart and William Smith Colleges has recently appeared on the market, or at least portions of it. With several Century 21 for-sale signs scattered along White Springs Lane surrounding the... more

The Hobart College lacrosse team defeated Colgate 21-13 in the Thomas B. Poole ’61 and Family Sports Dome this afternoon. Senior Eric Holden, sophomore Jason Knox, and first-year John Herlihy scored five goals apiece. The Statesmen are now 3-0 overall this season. Sophomore Derrek Madonna and first-year Jack Grooms added two goals each. Junior Drew Blanchard went 16-for-29 at the faceoff X, and first-year Adam Shea went... more

On the final night of the Wayne-Finger Lakes girls basketball regular season, there were still two big games on the slate with league title implications and they both saw the current league leader lose creating a co-champion situation in both the FL East and West.. The Penn Yan Mustangs defeated the Pal-Mac Red Raiders by... more

Looking for a cup of coffee? Java 44 is open for business in Geneva. Located at 590 Pre-Emption Road, the coffee shop located in the JRB Commons plaza has struck a note. A coffee business at the location “was the goal from the day we signed the lease,” Chuck Chambers told the Finger Lakes Times.... more

Who would have thought that a bunch of wings and pizza could translate to new equipment for a local ambulance company? Apparently, the Stanley-Hall-Gorham Ambulance did. And it paid off. The Finger Lakes Times reports that from October to April, the ambulance company puts on a pizza and wing night the first Friday of each... more

The top two seeded boys varsity basketball teams in Section V’s Class B1 division square off for the #1 seed in a Finger Lakes East battle between the Geneva Panthers and the Waterloo Indians in Waterloo on Tuesday night. Jim Sinicropi and Kevin Sharp have the call for FL1 Sports beginning at 7:25 pm. ... more

The Geneva Panthers picked up an impressive four-point road win over the Waterloo Indians on Tuesday night. The Panthers trailed by 8 points going into the fourth quarter, but then they outscored the Indians 24-12 to complete the comeback. With the win, Geneva takes the No.1 seed in Class B1. You can watch a replay... more

On Tuesday, Gordmans officially held its grand opening ceremonies. Locations in Penn Yan, Newark, and Geneva all opened officially. The stores had previously operated under the Peebles branding. High schools in all three communities received a check worth $1,000 from the retailer. Penn Yan Academy Assistant Principal Warren Kinsey was on-hand to accept the funds,... more

Sheriff Kevin Henderson reports the arrest of a 32-year-old Florida resident after a stolen car from South Carolina was found in Victor. But that wasn’t the only stolen vehicle connected to the Miami man. Javoy Jamall Gaines, 32, of Miami was found sleeping in a Honda Accord behind the Home Depot in Victor. The vehicle... more

Sheriff Kevin Henderson reports the arrest of two Waterloo residents following a string of Walmart burglaries that occurred in Geneva and Canandaigua during the month of January. More than $1,500 in merchandise and gift cards were stolen. Jason B. Osgood, 48, of Waterloo is accused of entering the Geneva Walmart on two separate occasions in... more

The Geneva Police Department reports the arrest of a Canandaigua resident following an investigation into a stolen credit card. David Fischette, 29, of Canandaigua was charged with criminal possession of stolen property, a Class E felony, following an investigation into a stolen credit card. Police say he knowingly possessed the stolen card and intended to... more

Geneva City Supervisor Lou Guard believes Ontario County is 'healthy', but don't take that assessment as complacency. Guard talked about the progress and growth in Ontario, and the opportunities county government still has in front of it. "It's one of the growing counties in in upstate New York, which is exciting," he said. "I think it's it's actually a quite vibrant place. You know, we have all the same challenges that other counties do in terms of these unfunded state mandates, but it's a good place." more

On Monday, store management at the Walmart in Geneva announced on Facebook that the store was officially, 100% open for business. Most portions of the store had been opened by last week, but Monday marked the first time that shoppers could go into the store, and shop the location in it’s entirety since a fire... more

On Monday night, the Lyons Lions clinched the Wayne County title after defeating the East Rochester Bombers by four points at the Atwood Gymnasium in Lyons. Caiden Crego scored a team-high 14 points to lead the Lions. They improved to 16-3 after the win. East Rochester fell to 11-8 after the loss. On the boys... more