BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/December 17, 2024

On 12/2/2024, Megan J. Courtney, 28, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 5th degree and Petit Larceny. It’s alleged that Courtney stole items from Dollar General on 12/1. Police were initially unable to identify her, until she returned to the store the following …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sanfratello family reaction after Elmore sentencing

Video–Ian, Lexi, and Kyla Sanfratello speak with media after the sentencing of Micheal Elmore in Genesee County Court on Tuesday morning. The Sanfratello family spoke to media after the sentencing of Micheal Elmore in Genesee County Court on December 17th, 2024. Ian, Lexi, and Kyla Sanfratello shared their thoughts about …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion/Police looking for other possible unidentified victims in child rape investigation

(Information/photo provided by the Albion Police Department) After a criminal investigation, the Albion Police Department announce the arrest of John D. Smith Jr, 30, of Albion, NY. John D. Smith Jr. was arrested and charged with: -NYS Penal Law 130.35/03C Rape 1st: Anal Sexual Contact with Person Under 11 years …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Arcade man charged with felony assault of 78-year-old man

Following a physical altercation in a driveway on Curriers Road in the Town of Arcade, ScottT. Cimato, 45, of Arcade NY, was arrested and charged with Assault in the 2nd degree. Further investigation showed that the 78-year-old victim sustained physical injuries to his head andwished to pursue charges. Due to …

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NYS/Revolutionizing Education: New AI Scope and Sequence Curriculum launched for PreK-12 students

Press release The School Library Systems Association of New York, in collaboration with leading experts in education and artificial intelligence, has announced the launch of a groundbreaking AI Scope and Sequence. Developed as part of the LibraryReady.AI project, with funding from the Allison-Rosen Foundation, this resource provides a dynamic framework for educators …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Encore 2024 at GCC sees a big turnout at the Forum for annual fundraising drive for student scholarships

The Genesee Community College Foundation welcomed almost 200 guests to the GCC Forum on Saturday evening for a night of fine dining and holiday music at the annual Encore holiday gala. This year’s theme was, “Twelve Days of Christmas,” celebrates the traditions of the holiday season and features a special …

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BATAVIA/Renee Marie Aesthetics and Wellness opens at City Centre

Renee Marie Aesthetics and Wellness has officially opened for business at 47b City Centre with their official Grand Opening on Saturday. The business is next to Guler Cardiology. Renee Marie Aesthetics offers medical based beauty services like facial fillers, neurotoxin (Botox), body sculpting, medical weight loss, skin care products, facials, …

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