News From Ontario County

ROC the Day: Help local charities on Giving Tuesday

On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, people across the country take the time to give back to their community by volunteering or donating to local charities.

Seneca man facing sexual abuse charges

Canandaigua Police have arrested a 20-year-old Seneca man for sexually abusing a nine-year-old child.

Man attempting to cross road killed after being hit by car in Geneva

A man attempting to cross Routes 5 & 20 was fatally struck by a vehicle Sunday evening.

Man who led police on high-speed chase facing additional charges

Sean Harloff was previously charged with burglarizing a home and stealing a car in Canandaigua.

Nurses in high demand during healthcare crisis

Hospital systems are fighting to recruit, retain and even hire traveling nurses.

Regional hospitals stretched thin

Regional hospitals are dealing with their own patients as well as overflow from the big facilities.

Deputies: Ontario County man shot, killed by friend in 'hunting incident'

The Ontario Sheriff's Office responded to the incident at about 11:04 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day.

Police: 2 teens charged in Canandaigua armed robbery, previously arrested for similar incident

Two teenagers are facing charges in an armed robbery in Canandaigua and police say it’s not the first time that they’ve been accused of doing it.

Police: Wayne County man arrested in Canandaigua sex sting

The Canandaigua Police Department arrested a Wayne County man as part of its undercover sex sting operation.

Malls and stores gearing up for holiday shopping season

The official start of the holiday shopping season is only one week away.

Dansville Central School District transitioning to remote learning through November

Due to COVID-19 cases, the Dansville Central School District is transitioning to remote learning on Monday.

Dansville nurse posthumously wins award for extraordinary nurses

A Dansville nurse is receiving an award posthumously.

Community tips lead to arrest of driver in fatal hit-and-run

Over the weekend, Canandaigua Police arrested the person they say is responsible for the fatal hit and run crash in Canandaigua on Oct. 23.

Arrest made in deadly hit-and-run in Canandaigua

Canandaigua Police Chief Mathew Nielsen said an arrest has been made in a deadly hit-and-run in Canandaigua from late October.

COVID-19 vaccine clinics scheduled for this weekend

There are several COVID-19 vaccine clinics scheduled for this weekend.