GENESEE COUNTY/City of Batavia/Lake effect snow

West Main street about 10:30pm on February 5, 2021

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/ One death and 24 new positive cases reported

o Data Update –2/5/21o Genesee County received 11 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 3925 positive cases.  The new positive cases reside in the: West Region (Alabama, Darien, Pembroke) Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, Stafford) The individuals are …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Cheektowaga man charged after vehicle pursuit through three counties

Patrick T. Fuhr, 61, of Union Rd., Cheektowaga, is charged with unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle 3rd, reckless driving, aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd, failure to stop at a stop sign and a red light violation, following a police pursuit on January 29, 2021 in the City …

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BATAVIA/City of Batavia Fire Department encourages residents to “Adopt A Fire Hydrant”

Press release With another impending winter storm approaching coupled with the snowfall already received, Fire Chief Stefano Napolitano and the members of the City of Batavia Fire Department are encouraging residents to “adopt a fire hydrant” near their home or business this winter season. The department is asking residents and …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Warsaw couple arrested on methamphetamine charges

Press release ROCHESTER, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Scott Bullers, 62, and Pearl Susan Mibbs, 54, both of Warsaw, NY, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiring and attempting to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Two deaths and 50 new positive cases reported

o Data Update –2/3/2021 o Genesee County received 20 new positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 3896 positive cases. The new positive cases reside in the: Central Region (Alexander, Batavia, Bethany, Elba, Oakfield) East Region (Bergen, Byron, LeRoy, Pavilion, Stafford) The individuals are in their 0-19’s, 20’s, 30’s, …

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BATAVIA/West Main street man facing a felony arson charge after allegedly throwing a bottle with flammable liquid at the front window of a residence

Charles J. Rodriguez Sr., 44, of W. Main St., Batavia, is charged with arson 1st degree, a class A-1 felony, after an incident on Osterhout avenue on November 26, 2020 at 6:25p.m. Rodriguez Sr. allegedly lit and threw a bottle filled with a flammable liquid at the front window of …

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