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A Wayne County pediatrician has admitted in court to inappropriately touching a 9-year-old girl. Dr. Adam Weis pleaded guilty to child endangerment this afternoon in Webster Town Court. Prosecutors say it happened at a private home in the Town of Ontario back in November. Weis will serve 3 years probation...

PALMYRA, N.Y. (WROC) — Several fire crews were at the scene of a fire that took place at North Creek Road in Palmyra late Wednesday evening. According to the Palmyra Fire Department, firefighters from South Macedon, Marion, Port Gibson, Lincoln, Newark, and East Palmyra were all on the scene to assist with the fire. News […]

WEBSTER, N.Y. – A pediatrician accused of touching a young girl inappropriately pleaded guilty in court Wednesday. After initially pleading not guilty at Wednesday’s hearing, Adam Weis quickly struck a deal with prosecutors and came back into the courtroom five minutes later to enter a plea of misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child.

The union is calling upon the Wayne County Board of Supervisors and the County Administrator to continue negotiations.

Deputies said that they launched an investigation into the incident with New York State Police and later arrested Merritt at his house.

The Seneca Meadows Landfill, the biggest of its kind in New York, could close in 2025, but its owners want to expand the facility instead.

Hannibal, N.Y. — A 73-year-old man died in a motorcycle accident in Oswego County Monday, deputies said. Thomas Leonard, of Hannibal was driving his 2019 Can-Am Spyder north at 12:37 p.m. on County Route 7, near Harris Hill Road in Hannibal, said Lt. Andy Bucher, a spokesperson for the Oswego County Sheriff’s Department.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Former American Idol star turned lead vocalist Chris Daughtry is coming to del Lago Resort & Casino’s Vine Showroom with his American rock band, Daughtry, this summer. Daughtry will perform at The Vine Showroom on Saturday, August 19 at 8:00 p.m. Rock fans should keep their eyes out for tickets this […]

Newark, N.Y. — Our Bright Spot shines on the Elenbe Awards in Wayne County. Don Alhart has been blessed to emcee the event since it began 26 years ago. It's known as the “High School Tony Awards of Wayne County.”. Student after students, honored for best performances, posters...

HANNIBAL, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Yesterday, May 27, the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office was sent to a single vehicle accident on County Route 7, north of Harris Hill Road, in the Town of Hannibal in Oswego County, around 12:37 p.m. Following an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office, they found...

Skaneateles, N.Y. — We can count on one hand the number of restaurants in the Syracuse area offering escargots, so we felt obliged to order it on a recent trip to the Mandana Inn. Escargots are a French delicacy but an acquired taste; after all, we’re talking about snails here.

SYRACUSE - For much of Section III's Class C softball championship game Wednesday, the teams combined for only two hits. The Cooperstown Hawkeyes made efficient use of those two hits and took an early 3-0 lead that helped propel them past Port Byron's Panthers 4-2 at Carrier Park. The two...

UPDATE (5/30/2023): On Tuesday afternoon, police canceled the missing person alert for Cynthia Defelice. ORIGINAL STORY: ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The New York State Police Department is asking the public for assistance in searching for a vulnerable adult that went missing from Geneva. Police say that 71-year-old Cynthia Defelice was last seen on North Kashong […]

How can we describe one of the most unusual musical groups you’ll ever see?. What you’ll see when the original lineup of Bela Fleck & The Flecktones visit The Clyde Theatre on Saturday, June 10, is tough to put into words, but here goes. looking for new sound.

We asked two of Charles W. Baker High School’s top students interesting questions about themselves and they provided answers that shine a light on their plans for the future and unique personalities. We hope you enjoy their answers as much as we did.

The high school baseball teams at Hornell and Palmyra-Macedon went viral late last week for a rare dropped-third-strike walk-off victory on the biggest stage.

We asked two of Dana L. West High School’s top students interesting questions about themselves and they provided answers that shine a light on their plans for the future and unique personalities. We hope you enjoy their answers as much as we did.

We asked two of Jordan-Elbridge High School’s top students interesting questions about themselves and they provided answers that shine a light on their plans for the future and unique personalities. We hope you enjoy their answers as much as we did.

Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, alongside representatives from Wegmans, the Ontario Beach Park Program Committee, and the Charlotte Community Association, participated in a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday for a new inclusive spray park and playground at Ontario Beach Park. The project, with a budget exceeding $2 million, is part of...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday delivered remarks commemorating Memorial Day and the recent establishment of New York’s first ever State Veterans Cemetery during the first ceremony hosted at the site by the state. The cemetery was established earlier this year with the transfer of land ownership from Seneca County...