BATAVIA/Protesting burnt fingers for a good cause

Andrew Young, a fourteen-year old student from Alexander has been named as a finalist in the nation-wide Dreamvention contest sponsored by Frito-Lay for the best new invention idea. His invention, the “ Toaster Shooter” encouraged a group of people in Batavia to join him in his fight to end burnt …

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BATAVIA/Firefighters from four counties gather to hear about the threat of exposure to cancer causing agents when fighting fires

Its a statistic no one likes to read. Between 2012-2014, 300 firefighters died in NYS. 52% of the deaths were caused by cancer. 69% of firefighters get some form of cancer. 60% will die from cancer. These statistics have firefighters worried. On Monday night representatives from 13 different fire departments …

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STATE POLICE/Warsaw/Troopers continue to investigate the 1979 missing person case of a Wyoming County man

PRESS RELEASE Cold Case Tuesday: New York State Police in Warsaw continue to investigate the 1979 missing person case of James Dean Knox. On December 21, 1979, James Dean Knox, 24, of Warsaw was reported missing by his grandmother. His grandmother last saw Knox at her home in South Warsaw …

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