News From Wayne County

Good Question: Why are Amber Alerts so brief?

A few of you noticed something interesting with the Amber Alerts that you received on your cell phones recently...

Wayne CSD warning parents about online predator possibly targeting students

The Wayne Central School District is now warning parents about an online predator who maybe targeting students...

Online post questions health impact of Starbucks' Juniper Latte on pregnant women

An online rumor is warning moms-to-be to stay away from a certain Starbucks latte, but doctors say there’s little to worry about....

Police: Online predator strikes again, targeting students in Canandaigua

After reports of blackmail in Penn Yan, police say the Canandaigua School District is now targeted by an online predator.

New York's recreational marijuana plan coming together

Plans are being drafted to make recreational marijuana legal here in New York state and a model for the rules and regulations surrounding it is becoming clearer...

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Man allegedly attacks roommate over TV volume dispute

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in the Town of Ontario after a series of fights over TV volume...

Two sentenced in Sodus teen stabbing

Two Newark teens accused of stabbing a Sodus High School student to death were sentenced Thursday...

Williamson woman charged with DWI after nearly hitting school bus head-on

Deputies responded to the report of a vehicle nearly hitting a school bus on Ridge Road in Williamson...

Woman charged in Sodus double murder to appear in court Thursday

The woman charged in connection to a double murder in Sodus is set to appear in court Thursday morning.

Woman runs red light, hit by a truck in Ontario

A woman was extracted from her vehicle after deputies say she ran a red light and was hit by a tractor trailer.

In 3 weeks, your state lawmaker becomes the highest paid in America

In three weeks, New York state lawmakers will become the highest paid in the land and the governor will get a big raise too...

1 killed after minivan, box truck collide in Sodus

State police are investigating a crash in the Town of Sodus that left one dead Tuesday...

Man arrested for blowing up Wayne County mailbox

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man for an explosion in the Town of Ontario...

Investors uneasy as market continues slowdown

The Dow, S&P 500 and NASDAQ all posted their worst weekly performances since the spring...

U.S. Postal Service expanding hours and jobs ahead of the holiday season

Some of Santa's biggest helpers are sending out a warning, hurry up if you want it there in time for Christmas...