BATAVIA/Former homeless veteran back on his feet thanks to the VA

(Lawrence Charles shares a laugh and a smile with Lisa Hastee/MVO Supervisor(right) and Laura Sue Normandin(back) Medical Support Assistant at the VA2K Walk &Roll) Lawrence Charles says he used to be a homeless dope fiend a few years ago, but today he says he is a dopeless hope fiend. Charles, …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/ Buell street man arrested after fleeing the scene of a domestic on Pearl street road

Shane Zimblis, 46, of Buell St., Batavia, is charged with criminal mischief 4th and criminal obstruction of breathing after he fled the incident location on Pearl street Tuesday morning. Zimblis was located on the CSX railroad right of way and taken into custody after a search of a nearby wooded …

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