WYOMING COUNTY/Gainesville/Investigators say fire started in a front lower apartment

Sixteen fire companies responded to an apartment house fire at 8 East street in the Village of Gainesville on Saturday morning. The apartment house went up in flames about 8:45a.m. and five tenants are being assisted by the Red Cross. One firefighter was injured while fighting the fire as they …

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BATAVIA/Masonic war veterans organize and present gifts to war heroes at the VA

The Freemasons of Letchworth District Post# 32, which is composed of Masons from Genesee, Wyoming and Livingston Counties, organized and presented gift items to war veterans at the Batavia Veterans Medical Center at the VA on Richmond avenue on Saturday afternoon. Grand Master of the Masons of the State of …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Man accused of attempted gang assault now facing charges in domestic incident in Silver Springs

Corey M. Ingalls, 27, of Silver Springs, was arrested by State Police after a domestic incident on January 7, 2019. Ingalls is charged with assault 3rd, with intent to cause physical injury, menacing 2nd with a weapon, criminal obstruction of breathing, unlawful imprisonment 2nd, 2 counts of criminal mischief, criminal …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Ice jam on the Tonawanda creek causes Alexander and Attica to be on alert on Thursday

When Alexander Highway crews hit the road Thursday morning they noticed some flooding in the fields around the Tonawanda Creek in the area of Railroad avenue and Stroh road. That’s when Alexander Town Highway Superintendent Tom Lowe checked the usual trouble spots on the Tonawanda Creek, three log jammed areas, …

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