Month: May 2024
GENESEE COUNTY/The Kiwanis Club of Batavia announces recipients of the 2024 Law Day Observance & Criminal Justice Awards
Press release At today’s recognition luncheon held at Batavia Country Club, Kiwanis Club of Batavia announced recipients of the 2024 Criminal Justice Awards. The Kiwanis Club of Batavia Criminal Justice Award is presented to a member or members of the community, law enforcement, or a criminal justice agency serving the …
BATAVIA/Police advise residents of a bear spotted in the City of Batavia
Above is a video from a resident on Vine Street in the City. There is no cause for alarm, however the Police Department wants to share some tips with the public regarding potential bear encounters. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has several links on their website about animal …
GENESEE/WYOMING/Arc GLOW puts 19 AEDs in two counties
Provided photo-Corinne Phelps and Martin Lattin next to the AED at Arc GLOW’s Genesee Administration Building on Walnut St. in Batavia. Press release Arc GLOW purchased a total of 19 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in Genesee and Wyoming counties due to generosity by two different organizations. Fifteen AEDs in Genesee …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Woman charged after leaving 3-year-old home alone to gamble
Megan J. Courtney, 28, of Batavia, NY, is charged with endangering the welfare of a child after an investigation into a 3-year-old child left home alone with no adult present on May 7, 2024 at 6:00p.m. The three-year-old child was found running outside near their residence all by themselves. Courtney …
WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/May 9, 2024
On April 22, 2024, at approximately 10:10 P.M., a Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office Deputy stopped avehicle for a speeding violation on Route 63 in the Town of Covington. After a DMV check, it wasfound the driver, Johnathan Fuhrman, 37, of Leicester, NY, had a suspended New York State driver’s license …
GENESEE COUNTY/Byron Town Board Meeting/Member of Communication Committee to run for councilman in June Primary
BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/May 8, 2024
BATAVIA/Ex-NFL QB Ryan Leaf urges students to prioritize attitude, behavior, effort
By Mike PettinellaUConnectCare Publicist Attitude. Behavior. Effort. “Those are three things you can control,” said Ryan Leaf, former National Football League quarterback and now a sought-after motivational speaker, to about 300 high school juniors and seniors this morning during a prom awareness event at the Genesee Community College gymnasium. Leaf, …