Seneca Falls News

The canal bridge in the heart of Seneca Falls: Ninety-six years ago, a real-life act of sacrifice played out nearby.

The New York village that bills itself as the inspiration for fictional Bedford Falls in "It's A Wonderful Life" is celebrating the Christmas film classic's 67th anniversary with an event at Academy Square.

An Upstate New York developer unveiled his plans to build a casino in the Finger Lakes.

Seneca Falls, N.Y. -- Seneca Falls holds its annual "It's a Wonderful Life" celebration this weekend, marking the similarities with the Town of Bedford Falls.

A Seneca Falls woman faces two counts of endangering the welfare of a child after her children were found wandering outside while she was asleep.

A 21-year-old Seneca County man is facing charges after police say he stole from his employer.

"We're gonna make whiskey, we're gonna go through here with about four plates," said Barrett, head distiller.

A 56-year-old Syracuse man was charged today with taking three bottles of liquor from a Seneca Falls store, according to Seneca Falls police.

On Tuesday, Meterologist Mark McLean held a Q&A session about the Winter Storm. Below are your questions, and his answers.

Seneca Falls police are investigating a fatal car crash that happened Sunday. In a news release, police said that at about 9:49 a.m., a car crashed into the Seneca Falls Sewer Pump Station building on SR 5 Fall Street near All Creatures Veterinary Hospital.

When Betty Ford announced to the country "I have breast cancer," she encouraged women to discuss their disease and to press for a cure.

A church that stood at the intersection of several 19th-century civil rights movements is a step closer to restoration after receiving a $10,000 grant from the Preservation League of New York State.

Francis W. Morley III, 27, of 25 Peterman Road Apartment H2, Seneca Falls, and Alexander O. Marsh, 23, of 229 E. main St., Waterloo, were each charged with one count of first-degree robbery.

"The majority of my clients are in pain, typically back and knee and shoulders, when they come to me, but sometimes there are other issues like difficulty sleeping," said Dr. Zac Patterson, owner of Patterson Chiropractic & Acupuncture on Talcott Road.

A 26-year-old inmate at Seneca County Correctional Facility has been arrested for hitting a correction officer in the head.

Seneca Falls Police say Francis Morley, 27, of Seneca Falls and Alexander Marsh, 23, of Waterloo are facing first degree robbery charges.

In this Dec. 8, 2006 file photo, Karolyn Grimes, who played Zuzu in the movie "It's a Wonderful Life" poses for a photo in Seneca Falls, N.Y. For years, civic boosters have pointed out intriguing parallels that suggest Seneca Falls was the inspiration for Bedford Falls, the make-believe mill town in Frank Capra's 1946 film.

The sequel will be called "It's a Wonderful Life: the Rest of the Story" and could be in theaters by the holidays in 2015.

Seneca Falls Police pulled the car over on Bridge Street for an inspection violation.

A 70-year-old woman died Sunday evening following a head-on crash near the Seneca Lake shoreline in Geneva, Ontario County.