Your Morning Edition for Monday, January 22nd presented by DiSanto Propane!
Latest on volunteer firefighter who died overnight in Wayne Co., proposal to make NY more affordable for working families, reaction to Bills' devastating loss last night, and more snow before thaw.
Daily Debrief: What’s trending in the Finger Lakes?
First some breaking news overnight in Wayne County. A Fairville firefighter experienced a cardiac arrest on Sunday while responding to a structure fire in the town of Arcadia. The incident was confirmed by Newark-Arcadia EMS, which provided immediate medical assistance at the scene. [Keep Reading]
A proposed bill would help New York families struggling with the high cost of living. The Working Families Tax Credit bill combines the Empire State Child Credit, the Earned Income Tax Credit and the dependent exemption into a single tax credit. A University of Washington report finds almost two of five households in New York cannot afford basic needs. [Keep Reading]
LIVE AT 10 AM: Heartbreak and Reflection, Playoff Exit and Assessing the Season’s Journey
If you’re tired of winter after just a few days of truly wintry weather across the Finger Lakes — change is on the way. Today will feature high temps in the 30s. However, by afternoon, clouds and widespread snow showers are expected, potentially impacting evening commutes as the snow becomes steadier into Tuesday morning. [Keep Reading]
A tractor-trailer accident on State Route 364 at State Route 245 in Middlesex led to a tree falling onto a nearby home. The incident, which occurred late Friday morning, disrupted traffic in the area until early evening. Thankfully, no injuries were reported inside the home. [Keep Reading]
Bristol Mountain welcomed a surge of skiers and snowboarders, marking a significant turnaround following a warm December. The recent weather and drop in temperatures allowed the resort to open more trails, a relief after a limited operation due to the unseasonably warm weather last month. [Keep Reading]
FL1 Sports: Scores and insight from the world of local sports!
Bills season ends with another devastating playoff loss to Chiefs
For the third time in four years, the Buffalo Bills had their season end with a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, this time losing 27-24 at Highmark Stadium in the AFC Divisional Round on Sunday night. Buffalo led 17-13 at halftime but managed just seven points in the second half. However, they did have a chance to tie the game at 27 with 1:43 remaining in regulation, but Tyler Bass missed a 44-yard field goal wide right.
MORE IN SPORTS: We’re LIVE tonight in Lyons!
The FL1 Sports Team heads to Lyons for a rematch of teams that have met this season. The Lyons Lions look to avenge their loss to Geneva and split the season as the Panthers head up to the Lyons Community Center. Paul Russo and Kyle Evans have the action covered. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
More News in the Finger Lakes
Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services launches NARCAN training program
Clyde man faces felony charges after refusing to leave home where domestic took place
NYS law enforcement agencies seek 20-year pension plan in budget talks
Lawmakers see progress, but remain split on Hochul’s public safety budget
Rochester woman gave deputies false ID during shoplifting investigation at Eastview Mall
iLottery coming soon to NY? Lawmakers propose legalizing online gambling
Dansville woman charged with vehicular manslaughter after fatal crash