Cato News

Cayuga County lawmakers on Thursday showed less can be more when they approved next year's county budget.

President Obama goes to Copenhagen next week, and he is expected to promise to cut carbon emissions 83 percent by 2050.

A 79-year-old Fulton was found mentally fit to stand trial on a murder charge for allegedly causing a road rage-type fatal accident in Cato last month, the Cayuga County prosecutor in the case said today.

Tomatofest of Central New York is doling out more money to area food pantries this year and the help couldn't come at a better time, a pantry spokeswoman in Auburn said today.

Posted on Monday, November 23, 2009 at 2:31 p.m. The Cayuga County Sheriffa s Office tells Action News that it is continuing to investigate a traffic-related homicide that took place Friday night on Route 370 in the Town of Cato.

Murder suspect William Levea was back in court today, where a judge refused to set bail for the man accused of killing Christopher Spack with his car.

A Cayuga County judge today denied setting bail and ordered a mental competency examination for a 79-year-old Fulton man charged with murder in a road rage-type fatal accident last Friday.

Five years ago, Doug Volcko, of Marcellus, lost his service technician job at a Syracuse factory.

Tests show that William Levea's blood alcohol content was twice the state's legal limit for driving while intoxicated when he allegedly caused a fatal accident in Cato last Friday, an official said Tuesday.

An agent said retailers can hold a bill up to the light and look for the watermark.

The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office provided this photo of William Levea's vehicle.

The Camillus man who died Friday after his pickup truck was rammed by another vehicle called the Onondaga County 911 center in the minutes before the accident to report that he was being harassed by another driver.

A 79-year-old Fulton driver has been charged with murder in connection with a Friday accident that killed a Camillus man.

One person is dead after a car crash in Cayuga County. Four cars collided near the intersection of Routes 370 and 176 in Cato at around 6:30 Friday night.

The Cayuga County Health Department is sponsoring H1N1 flu school-based vaccination clinics for children in pre-K through eighth grade.

The Morrisville State College cross country teams participated in the 6th Annual Nevins Invitational on Saturday, Oct.

Squeezed by plunging milk prices and soaring production costs, Cato dairy farmers Jerry and Kathy Blumer are having trouble making ends meet.

" The Morrisville State College athletic department has named volleyball junior middle hitter, Nicole Wright and men's cross country freshman, Carl Tausend the Mustang Athletes of the Week for the week ending October 18, 2009.

The inaugural "Poker Pro Magazine Classic" poker tournament was a huge success, attracting a tough field that included the cream of the East Coast poker crop.

An Auburn man is heading to state prison after he broke into his ex-girlfriend's house in July, knocked her around and threatened to kill her with a knife.