GENESEE COUNTY/Railroad crossings will be closed for several days after train derailment in Darien/Corfu

Video story-interview with Tim Yaeger, Fire Coordinator, Genesee County A train derailment that occurred just before noon on Monday, will leave several railroad crossings closed for several days. According to Genesee County Fire Coordinator Tim Yaeger, the derailment affected about a 2-3 mile area of the tracks between Snipery road …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Four arrested during Luke Bryan concert at Darien Lake

The following were arrested at Six Flags Darien Lake during the Luke Bryan concert on June 16, 2023. They are all to appear in Darien Town Court on July 11, 2023, at 4:00 PM. _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Jaxson R.W. Larsen, 21, of Lakeview Rd., Lakeview, NY, arrested and charged with 2 counts …

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BATAVIA/NYS Attorney General makes a visit to Juneteenth Freedom Day event at Williams Park

Provided photo NYS Attorney General Letitia James made a stop at the Juneteenth Freedom Day event at Williams Park on Saturday afternoon.James says she heard about the group Just Kings, who assisted seniors and those in need during the pandemic with food and resources, and wanted to stop by personally …

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GENESEE COUNTY/The Justice for Children Advocacy Center earns accreditation from National Children’s Alliance

Press release Following an extensive application and site review process, National Children’s Alliance recognizes the Justice for Children Advocacy Center (JFCAC) for its delivery of high-quality and effective services to child abuse victims through accreditation. As the accrediting agency for Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC) across the country, National Children’s Alliance …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Cowlesville/109th Volunteer Fireman’s Association Convention and Awards night/Celebration Field Day on Saturday

The Cowlesville Fire Company was host to this year’s Wyoming County Volunteer Fireman’s Association Convention on Thursday evening. The last time the convention was held in Cowlesville was 45 years ago. The Cowlesville Fire Company was founded in 1930 and serves the town of Bennington NY. The Department covers an …

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