PERRY POLICE REPORT/Perry man charged with menacing after allegedly displaying a large knife

Information from a provided press release Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of 57-year-old William A. Warf of Perry, NY, after he displayed a large knife in close quarters and then stated that he was homicidal with Law Enforcement and Emergency Services on July 27th, 2026. Warf was arrested …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/New Jersey man facing charges after several dogs found locked in a vehicle

On July 25th, 2026, at about 7:23p.m., Zachary D. Jackson, 27, of Montague, NJ, was charged with 11 counts of confinement of companion animal in a vehicle/extreme temperature, after deputies responded to 8315 Park Road, Batavia Downs, for several dogs reportedly locked in a vehicle that was not running, with …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia/Milling of roadway planned, look for road closure and traffic delays beginning August 5th

ROAD CLOSURE & TRAFFIC DELAYS MILLING OF ROADWAY ROAD CLOSURE & TRAFFIC DELAYS TO ALL TRAFFIC UTILIZING COLONIAL BLVDColonial Blvd – Route 5/West Main Street Rd to END (In the Town of Batavia)On Wednesday, Aug. 5, from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM milling operations will occur on Colonial Blvd.Traffic should …

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GENESEE COUNTY/OXBO introduces a new standard feature on their 2027 line of triple forage mergers

Press release/provided photo With the introduction of its model year 2027 line of triple forage mergers, Oxbo is introducing a new standard feature – ISOBUS COMPATIBILITY. ISOBUS technology provides enhanced operator control with features such as belts on and direction of travel, headland automation functions, the ability to adjust float …

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WNY/Hawley calls for improvements to Veterans Housing Program following state audit

Press release Longtime Veterans’ Affairs Committee member says New York must do better for disabled veterans Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia), a veteran and one of the longest-serving members of the Assembly Veterans’ Affairs Committee, is calling for improvements to New York’s access to Home for Heroes and other veterans programs …

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BATAVIA/United Memorial Medical Center among nation’s top hospitals for preventing central line infections

Press release/provided photo BATAVIA, N.Y. — Rochester Regional Health is proud to announce that United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC) has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of a select number hospitals in the nation to achieve a zero central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rate in intensive care units and select hospital wards. This is according to the …

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