CRIME & SAFETY
Man killed in Ontario County crash identified
A 55-year-old man was killed in a one-car crash on Route 488 in Hopewell, Ontario County, on Tuesday night, according to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office. Deputies said that Curtis A. Wright of Seneca Falls, Seneca County, was driving a Chevrolet Camaro west on Route 488 and drove off the north shoulder of the road just after 11:30 p.m. His vehicle struck a mailbox and crashed into a large tree.
Several dogs and cats die during fire in Seneca County
TOWN OF LODI, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Before 12:30 p.m. on April 25, Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputies were sent to a house fire at 2027 W. Seneca Street, in the Town of Lodi. At the scene, the sheriff’s office says deputies found the home in flames. The 50-year-old homeowner, as well as two other residents, were […]
No students seriously injured in crash involving Geneva school bus
Geneva, N.Y. — No children were seriously injured when their school bus was involved in a crash Monday afternoon in Ontario County. Police responded to the intersection of County Road 6 and Billsboro Road in Geneva just before 3:30 p.m. Sheriff David Cirencione said a westbound sedan failed to...
Former commander accused of stealing nearly $93K from Geneva American Legion
GENEVA, NY — Things just didn’t add up. That’s what prompted Geneva American Legion Winnek Post 396 Commander A.J. Fratto and others in the volunteer veterans organization to conduct an internal financial audit and approach the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office with concerns of alleged impropriety of the former commander.
Ontario County Sheriff's Office searching for missing man
Manchester, N.Y. — The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing man from Manchester who was last seen on Saturday at midnight. Deputies said Dana Hale, 54, was last seen on Howard Street. He's described as 5-foot-9, 200 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. He...
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