The Auburn Police Department has cancelled the missing person report, which had been circulating over the weekend. While details are unclear – the Auburn Police Department thanked the public, as well as State Police, the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office, New York State Park Police, the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office, as well as the Moravia Volunteer... more

A man who Auburn police say they are searching for in a bank robbery was once accused of shooting a man at a Cicero party in 2009. Hall is currently accused of robbing Generations Bank on North Seward Avenue on June 5, Auburn police detective Meagan Kalet said in a news release. Police said in... more

Two Republican candidates are running for Auburn’s mayoral seat, but only one of them is guaranteed a spot on the city’s general election ballot. Former mayor and current Cayuga County Legislator Timothy Lattimore and the president of the Cayuga County Landlords Association Brett Tracy II will face off in the Republican primary June 25th. The... more

Peter Restey, an Auburn native who toured the world as a technician with Black Sabbath, Manowar and other musical acts, passed away June 10. He was 62. According to a death notice submitted by Langham Funeral Home, Restey passed away at Upstate University Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a June 4 auto... more

A cap from the 1800s has been presented to a Washington, D.C. museum group from the Owasco Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. The DAR, a women’s service organization, presented the cap Saturday to David Price, executive director of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Clara Barton Missing Solider Office... more

Despite a strong effort from the pitching staff, the Auburn Doubledays (0-1) dropped the first game of the 2019 New York-Penn League season to the Batavia Muckdogs (1-0) by a score of 2-0. 20-year-old starter Niomar Gomez went five strong innings for Auburn, allowing just three hits and one run while striking out four. After... more

The Auburn Doubledays are back for the 2019 season and another summer of coverage on FingerLakes1.com and FL1 Radio. Jim Snicropi paid a visit to Falcon Park this week to chat with DDays’ Sales and Marketing Manager David Lindberg before introducing the broadcast team for Doubledays baseball on FingerLakes1.com, Jack McMullen, J.D. Raucci & Claudia... more

Since 2006, TLC Emergency Medical Services has been providing ambulance services to Auburn under a public-private partnership. Thursday, as part of a request for increased rates, the company presented rising costs in the medical industry to the city council. Lon Fricano, TLC’s director of operations, said the cost for medical equipment like drugs, EpiPens and... more

Sheriff Brian Schenck reports the arrest of a 20-year-old Auburn resident following a pursuit in Cayuga County earlier this week. On Monday, around 7:06 p.m. a road patrol deputy was stopped at the intersection of Brookside Drive and Grant Avenue in Auburn when a white passenger vehicle passed through it at a high rate of... more

An Auburn mayoral candidate may file a lawsuit against the Auburn Police Department, claiming he was unlawfully arrested and imprisoned. Brett Tracy II, 23, a candidate in Auburn's upcoming Republican mayoral primary race, has filed a notice of claim against the city, saying he was harassed and assaulted by Auburn police officers last winter in... more

Auburn High School senior Reilly Graney said witnessing history in the nation’s capital two years ago changed her life. Graney, 18, and a group attended the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20, 2017, and then the Women’s March protest held in Washington the next day. Graney said one person she was with for... more

Residents who participated in the Auburn Police Department’s second community survey consider illegal drugs and traffic issues the most significant public safety concerns. APD Chief Shawn Butler said the department wants to use the feedback in the survey to guide the department to accreditation with New York state. The Citizen: Read More more

Owasco Elementary School will soon have a new principal. The Auburn Enlarged City School District Board of Education approved Jeremy Moore on Tuesday night for the position in a probationary appointment through June 17, 2023 at an annual salary of $91,700 prorated. The Citizen: Read More more

In an update on Thursday, the Auburn Police Department requested the public’s assistance locating a motorcycle that may have been nearby the bank robbery that occurred on Wednesday. According to officials the person may have information on a bank robbery. Police said he/she was in the area the same time Generations Bank was robbed on... more

Repairs on Auburn’s Lincoln Street parking garage following a fire last month won’t be made until the investigation of the incident is finished, and that could take at least two more weeks. A utility vehicle fire in a maintenance area damaged a small area of the structure on May 18 and forced the temporary closure... more

The city of Auburn’s Planning Board voted Tuesday to table the site plan review of Prison City Pub & Brewery’s proposed new facility in order to give city staff time to review certain parts of the application. After receiving the board’s approval in March to place the facility at 197-199 North St., Prison City in... more

The Auburn Police Department has shed new light on an active investigation, which resulted from a stabbing on Grant Avenue over the weekend. On Sunday officers responded to a reported fight near 169 Grant Avenue. One victim was discovered, according to police. That person had suffered a stab wound to the left bicep, as well... more

The head doctor of an Upstate University Hospital’s division and its team of four doctors are joining the intensive care unit at Auburn Community Hospital. Dr. Dana Savici, the interim chief of pulmonary/critical care at the Syracuse hospital will be bringing her more than 40 years of experience and her team of four board-certified intensivists... more

A calm evening sunset over Owasco Lake. Photo by Anthony Colucci. more

This week’s Sunday Conversation dives into the work that one organization is doing to make communities in Cayuga and Seneca County better. It’s not an easy task – but it’s one that Diane Draheim and Marie Montgomery have embraced. Montgomery serves as Deputy Director for the agency; and Draheim as Seneca Programs Director. At this... more