A family of five, including an infant and one dog escaped a fast moving fire about 4:00 a.m. Tuesday morning at 20 Columbia avenue. Dispatchers received a call for a basement fire. When first responders arrived on location, they were faced with heavy smoke and flames at the rear of …
Juaquin E. Davis, 22, of Batavia, is charged with harassment 2nd, endangering the welfare of a child and criminal obstruction of breathing following a domestic incident at 30 Center street on February 23, 2018 at 10:38a.m. Davis allegedly choked a female acquaintance while she was holding a child less than …
With over 24 inches of snow covering the area overnight, making the roads impassable, firefighters who responded to a garage fire at 104 Exchange street in Attica were hampered in putting out the blaze that was called in about 3:45a.m. on March 2, 2018. The Village of Attica DPW was …
A second person has been charged after a two vehicle accident in Stafford on February 28, 2018 on Rt. 33 at Prole road. Greg E. Smith, 60, of Stafford, is charged with DWI, 1st offense, after a two vehicle accident that occurred about 4:40 p.m. this past Wednesday. Smith was …
The Stafford Fire Department held their Installation Banquet at Batavia Downs on Saturday evening. The Department responded to 240 calls in 2017 and the Top 10 Responders for 2017 were: Mike Dorgan-33 calls Brian Pocock-46 calls Mark Dougherty-49 calls Donald Hall-52 calls Dave Rumsey-60 calls Ashley Swartzenberg-64 calls Randall …
Shannon L. Klinkbell-Hayday, 41, of Liberty St., Batavia, is charged with identity theft 1st and grand larceny 4th following a fraud investigation. Klinbell-Hayday allegedly assumed the identity of another person with intent to defraud and stole property valued at more than $1,000 in an incident on November 29, 2016 on …
The Notre Dame girls basketball team defeated Letchworth 42-35 to win the Class C-1 Sectional Title on Saturday afternoon at Rush Henrietta High School. With 5:23 left in the third quarter and down 31-18 to Letchworth, Notre Dame erased a 13 point deficit to take a 33-32 lead at the …
SUBMITTED PHOTO/Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office On February 28, 2018, at approximately 6:51p.m., multiple agencies responded to Route 20A in the Town of Perry for the report of an occupied vehicle that had gone off the road into a pond and was submerging. Among the first to respond at the scene …
Press release Senator Michael H. Ranzenhofer today called for local student entries for the New York State Senate’s Earth Day Poster Contest, a statewide competition that raises awareness of environmental issues. “Earth Day celebrates the great strides made in protecting our environment. This poster contest is an opportunity for local …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The City of Batavia is proud to announce that the Government Finance Officers Association of United States and Canada (GFOA) announced that the City of Batavia has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting (CAFR) Award. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form …