Year: 2020
WYOMING COUNTY/COVID-19 Update/Two more positive cases reported, total of 36 in the county
PRESS RELEASE April 14, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, reports: As of earlier today, Tuesday, April 14th, the Wyoming County Health Department reports there are thirty-six (36) lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 among Wyoming County residents. This is an increase …
WYOMING COUNTY/House is a total loss in late afternoon fire in Warsaw
A family of four will be staying with relatives after a late afternoon house fire in the Town of Warsaw on Monday. Six fire companies responded to 5921 Rt. 20A about 5:22p.m. for the reported structure fire with flames showing on the front porch. The house is a total loss. …
BATAVIA/City Council Meeting via Zoom/April 13, 2020
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Three new positive cases reported
BATAVIA/Two employees at VA WNY Health Care System in Batavia test positive for COVID-19
Provided information Two employees at VA Western New York Health Care System’s Batavia site have tested positive for COVID-19. In accordance with CDC guidelines and the employees’ clinical status, the individuals are currently in-home isolation, mitigating further risk of transmission to other patients and staff. Due to privacy concerns, we …
WYOMING COUNTY/COVID-19 Update/Two residents at Skilled Nursing Facility pass away over the weekend
PRESS RELEASE April 13, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, reports: Two residents of the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility confirmed to have COVID-19 passed away this weekend. One resident was admitted five days ago to the Wyoming County Community Hospital. …
BATAVIA/Police looking for help in locating a person of interest in car/pedestrian accident on Highland Park
Press release The Batavia Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating Devon Wright. Wright is a person of interest in the car/pedestrian accident which occurred on Highland Park on 04/08/2020. Anyone with information in reference to his whereabouts may contact Detective Matt Wojtaszczyk at 585-345-6357 or the Batavia Police …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Stafford man charged after spitting at a public health official, nurse
Jordin M. Schultz, 22, of Main Rd., Stafford, is charged with menacing 3rd and reckless endangerment 2nd after allegedly spitting at a public health official and a nurse at 6275 Main road in Stafford on April 2, 2020. Schultz will appear in the Town of Stafford Court on June 9, …
GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office investigating a serious accident in Pembroke
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious two vehicle accident that occurred at Rt. 5 and 77 in Pembroke about 3:40a.m. Monday morning. Pembroke and Indian Falls Fire, along with three ambulances, responded to the scene to assist. Firefighters had to extricate the unconscious male driver of a …