DANSVILLE – An emergency alert went out advising of a missing 15 year old in the Dansville area. The alert says that the teen, named Evan Sinsebox is a white male with blue eyes and brown hair. An emergency alert went out asking if anyone has seen him. He may have a hand injury that is bleeding. Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact the Dansville Police Department at (585)335-3385. … [Read more...]
Advisory for ‘Snow Occurring’ Continues to Tuesday Afternoon
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A winter weather advisory remains in effect through early Tuesday afternoon. The National Weather Service advises of 'snow occurring' and says to 'plan on slippery road conditions' until 1 p.m. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. Additional snow accumulations of one to two inches are expected across Northern Erie county and the immediate Buffalo area, while two to four inches are expected … [Read more...]
Sheriff Issues ‘No Unnecessary Travel’ Advisory
UPDATE: The advisory is lifted as of noon on Saturday. LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Sheriff Thomas Dougherty advises that drivers should stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary. Dougherty made the following statement in a press release: Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty has issued a 'no unnecessary travel' advisory until further notice. Deputies have continued to handle several vehicles sliding off the road throughout the overnight and road … [Read more...]
Cops Warn of Deer Crashes During Rut
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office released an advisory warning local drivers of increased car-deer accidents during the early fall. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, drivers should take extra precautions while traveling throughout the county. "Currently, the deer mating season, also known as 'The Rut,' is underway, and there has been a large increase in deer activity … [Read more...]
Livingston County Travel Advisory Remains in Effect Wednesday Morning
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A low-level travel advisory will remain in effect until later Wednesday morning. Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty updated the public via Facebook and Twitter that drivers are advised to use extra caution until 10 a.m. Wednesday. "The travel advisory staying in place until 10 a.m. due wind gusts that will cause viz & drifting issues," tweeted Dougherty. "Does NOT close roads, just use caution" The Sheriff … [Read more...]
York and Caledonia Travel Advisory to End in One Hour
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's travel advisory for the towns of York and Caledonia will be lifted in one hour. Sheriff Thomas Dougherty advised the public on social media that the advisory will be lifted but also called on neighbors to check on the elderly while power is still out. Outages are expected to affect over 1,000 in Caledonia and York into tomorrow afternoon. "The no unnecessary travel issued earlier in York … [Read more...]
Ice to Slick Livingston County Roads Into Monday
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A winter weather advisory is in effect through Monday morning. According to the National Weather Service, ice accumulations of up to a quarter of an inch are expected today. The advisory will be in effect until 7 a.m. Monday. Up to 2 inches of wet snow is expected to accumulate Sunday, 3 to 6 inches overnight, and an inch or less on Monday. Winds increasing to 20 to 30 mph out of the west are expected tonight with … [Read more...]
Freezing Rain Headed to Livingston County
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Freezing rain is likely on its way to Livingston County. According to the National Weather Service, a freezing rain advisory will go into effect for Livingston County from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday. "A freezing rain advisory is issued when icing is expected in the affected areas, but not enough to disrupt travel or damage trees and power lines, " said the National Weather Service. "Instead, patches of ice will cause … [Read more...]
Livingston County Braces for Wednesday’s High Winds
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – High winds are expected to whip through the region tomorrow. According to the National Weather Service, a Wind Advisory will go into effect from 10 a.m. Wednesday until 1 a.m. Thursday. Winds are expected to be out of the west at 25 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. "Strong winds may cause minor property damage and localized power outages," said the National Weather Service. "Make sure to secure any lightweight, loose … [Read more...]
It Begins: Livingston County to Enter Winter Weather Advisory
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Wednesday evening's lake-effect squall will brings a National Weather Service winter weather advisory to Livingston County on Thursday. According to the National Weather Service, the advisory will remain in effect from 1 p.m. Thursday to 5 a.m. Friday. "The passage of an arctic front Thursday afternoon and evening will bring a burst of heavy snow and blowing snow," said the National Weather Service. "This will lead to … [Read more...]