Press release/provided photo Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia) attended a press conference on Thursday to call for greater state investments in local roads, bridges and culverts. Hawley was joined by his colleagues in both the state Senate and Assembly in response to the governor’s proposal to cut CHIPS aid by $60 …
Perry, NY – Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a Lockport resident after an investigation by the Perry Police Department. On February 16, 2024, Officers from the Perry Police Department arrested Michael Burch, 26, in the Village of Perry charging him with endangering the welfare of a child …
Jarrett C. Coniglio, 30, of Basom, NY, Tonawanda Indian Reservation, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in Genesee County Court on Friday morning. Coniglio pleaded guilty to attempted murder 2nd degree, a class B violent felony, in a plea deal in May of 2023. Coniglio was also sentenced to …
Benefit is for Whispering River Animal Rescue & Begin Again Horse Rescue. Press release BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced that the 2nd annual Fur Ball Gala Fundraiser will take place at Batavia Downs on Saturday, April 13th, 2024. The Fur Ball Gala is a benefit to raise …
Press release Attica, NY – Multiple staff were injured at Attica Correctional Facility in three separate attacksthat sent several injured officers to local hospitals for treatment last week at the maximumsecurity correctional facility. The first attacked occurred on Friday, February 9th. Initially, inmates were lined up to come back from …
Press release The Orleans County Health Department is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner(s) following a dog bite incident on Wednesday, February 21, around 8:00 p.m. The incident occurred in a yard on Holley Road near Rich’s Corners Road in Albion, NY. After the incident, …
Press release On November 7, 2023, the Warsaw Police Department were called for a “welfare check” on CHERYL COOK, a 53-year-old female. Upon entry into the residence, the Warsaw Police Department located CHERYL COOK deceased in the residence. A preliminary autopsy indicated the cause of death was strangulation. At the …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photo of Flyhawk El Fuerte courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — The finals of the Western New York Trackmaster Series for trotters were held at Batavia Downs on Thursday (Feb. 22) and in the main event, Flyhawk El Fuerte pulled off the …
TOWN OF BATAVIAREGULAR TOWN BOARD MEETINGWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024AGENDA 7:00 P.M. Town HallA. Calling the Meeting to Order: E. Financial Abstract No. 2-2024 and 14-2024F. Department ReportsG. Town Supervisor’s ReportH. Committee Reports:I. Old BusinessJ. New Business:K. Adjournment RESOLUTION NO. 67 DATED: FEBRUARY 21, 2024 NAMING PROPOSED NEW ROAD IN CONJUNCTION …
Press release On Sunday February 18th, 2024, the City of Batavia Fire Department responded to a reported house fire at 14 McKinley Avenue in the City of Batavia. Initial fire units arrived on-scene four minutes after the initial dispatch, reporting heavy fire from the front door of the residence and …