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Spotted Lanternfly found in Finger Lakes Region
ROMULUS, N.Y. (WENY) -- The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets recently confirmed that the spotted lanternfly was spotted in the Finger Lakes region, specifically in the town of Romulus in Seneca County. The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that regularly feeds on plants and crops that...
Spotted Lanternfly spotted in Finger Lakes, how vineyards are reacting
FINGER LAKES, N.Y. (WROC) — A population of Spotted Lanternfly has been confirmed by the New York State Department of Agriculture in Romulus, Seneca County, NY this week. This is the first such discovery of this invasive pest in the Finger Lakes wine growing region, and while this is news is unwelcome, it wasn’t unexpected […]
Spotted lanternfly detected in Finger Lakes region
Romulus, N.Y. — An invasive species that's destructive to plants has been detected in the Finger Lakes region. Officials at Cornell University said the spotted lanternfly has been found in the town of Romulus in Seneca County, marking the first time the insect has been detected in the grape-growing region.
Invasive — and potentially destructive — insect detected in Finger Lakes region
New York state agriculture officials reported Thursday that the invasive and potentially destructive spotted lanternfly has been detected in the grape-growing region of the Finger Lakes. The state Department of Agriculture and Markets said inspectors from its Division of Plant Industry confirmed the presence of SLF in Romulus, Seneca County,...
Toddler dies in Fayette accident
FAYETTE — State police said a 1-year-old child died in an accident Tuesday at a residence on Aunkst Road. Troopers and Seneca County sheriff’s deputies responded to the residence shortly after 6 p.m. A preliminary investigation determined a vehicle driven by Sarah J. Wise, 33, backed over the boy. Wise told police she thought the child was safely in the vehicle.
Pea-sized hail predicted with thunderstorms to hit New York Tuesday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 2:26 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3 p.m. for Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Tompkins and Cortland counties. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are expected. "At 2:25 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong...
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, July 6-July 12
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Seneca County reported from July 6 to July 12. There were 3 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,764-square-foot home on East Bayard Street in Seneca Falls that sold for $120,000.
NY weather update: Heat advisory for New York until Tuesday evening
On Tuesday at 10 a.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated heat advisory in effect until 8 p.m. for Yates, Seneca, Onondaga, Steuben, Schuyler, Chemung, Tompkins, Madison, Oneida, Tioga, Broome and Sullivan counties. The weather service describes, "Heat index values up to 100 degrees." "Hot temperatures and high humidity...
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