GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/September 8th, 2026

Sean P. Barrett, 35, of Lancaster, NY, was arrested and charged with aggravated DWI/BAC of .18% or more, DWI/1st offense, moving form a lane unsafely and a speed violation/exceeding 55mph at 10385 Alexander Road on September 2, 2026 at 5:39p.m. Barrett was allegedly operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated by …

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GENESEE COUNTY ‘Smoke for Hope’ brings big flavor, friendly competition, and community fun to benefit Hope Center in Le Roy

Press release Get ready to fire up your appetite and support a great cause! The Hope Center is hosting Smoke For Hope, a one-of-a-kind smoked meat competition and community fundraiser on Saturday, September 12, from 12:00noon to 5:00pm, at Tracy B’s Farm Market & Brewery. Smoke For Hope will bring …

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WNY/Community Spotlight/A passion cannot be dimmed by debilitating health issue with no diagnosis

Video story with Sarah Callahan With the help of her husband Nick and son James, Sarah Callahan’s determination to push forward despite health issues that started in 2021, has brought her back to the beginning. Reaching back to her passion, cars and helping others on their worst day, has given …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Labor Day demonstration held in support of all workers and an end to ICE expansion at the Buffalo Detention Center in Batavia

GLOW Community Alliance and Genesee County DSA held a Labor Day demonstration at City Centre on Sunday afternoon in opposition to the expansion of the Buffalo Detention Center and in support of all workers. “Democracy is not just voting, democracy is having a say, and unions are one of those …

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BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/Batavia man jailed after threatening a person with a knife

Williams allegedly threatened another person with a knife during an altercation on East Main Street. He was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail. Warren was charged following a domestic incident on Liberty Street, where he allegedly entered a residence in violation of an order …

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