GENESEE COUNTY/Wings Over Batavia Air Show promises spectacular light and laser performances

Press release Calling it a “star-studded event,” Director Dennis Dunbar reports that area residents are in for a real treat when the Wings Over Batavia Air Show comes to the Genesee County Airport this fall. The show is scheduled for Sat., Sept. 2 and Sun., Sept. 3 – Labor Day …

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BATAVIA/Cold, crying larceny suspects take cover inside a city residence after fleeing from police

On a snowy, freezing Friday, February 3, 2023, two female larceny suspects fled the scene of an alleged crime at a local pawn shop on Veteran’s Memorial Drive, the pair were in a vehicle according to scanner reports. In only a few short minutes, law enforcement was following the vehicle. …

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BATAVIA/City School District 2023-24 Universal Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Registration now open

The deadline for applications is May 1, 2023 Press release BATAVIA, NY—The Batavia City School District is now accepting registration applications for universal pre-kindergarten (UPK) and kindergarten programs for the 2023-24 school year.  BCSD will be offering five full-day UPK programs and two half-day programs for the upcoming school year. …

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BATAVIA/Man with a gun reported at Walmart, store has been evacuated as police search for suspect

UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office Press Release The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident occurring at about 10:26 p.m. at theBatavia Wal-Mart, 4133 Veterans Memorial Drive, Batavia, New York. A male had entered the store and broke a Nintendo Switch glass display case, stealing several Nintendo Switch game consoles, during …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Medina man with a history of arrests charged after fleeing from investigators in a suspected stolen vehicle

Press release On February 1st, 2023, The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged Brandon T. Fuller, age 28, of Medina, N.Y., following a vehicle pursuit. On February 1st, 2023, at about 10:00 AM, Orleans County Sheriff’s Investigator Brian Marsceill attempted to initiate a vehicle stop of a suspected stolen …

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