CRIME & SAFETY
Seneca County man arrested twice in less than 14 hours
Seneca Falls, N.Y. — A Seneca County man faces charges after he was arrested twice less than 14 hours apart. Seneca Falls police responded to a 911 report that the driver of a U-Haul truck had left a home with stolen property around 10 p.m. Monday. Soon after, police...
Ontario County man arrested for fatal stabbing outside Rochester apartment building
Rochester, N.Y. — Police said a man found dead outside an apartment building over the weekend was stabbed to death during an argument inside a car. Officers responded to a report of a shooting Sunday around 8 p.m. outside Pinnacle Place on South Clinton Avenue and found Myron Fair, 53, with a stab wound to the chest.
Serial flasher sentenced to 7 years in prison
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A registered sex offender who pleaded guilty to exposing himself to children in 2023 was sentenced to seven years in prison Wednesday. Paul Goodrell pleaded guilty in February to burglary as a sexually motivated felony, three counts of public lewdness, and four counts of endangering the welfare of a child. He was arrested […]
Geneva searches for new police chief after resignation of former chief
GENEVA, N.Y. — Geneva is on the hunt for a new police chief following the resignation of Matthew Colton earlier this month. The city opened up applications for the position as it seeks to fill the vacancy created by Colton’s departure, which was prompted by an investigation into a personnel matter.
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