GENESEE COUNTY/Byron Town Board Meeting/Public Hearing scheduled for Short Term Rentals, Wood to fill in at Code Enforcement position, public comments lead to words
Video of meeting-January 14, 2026
Year: 2026
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/January 14th, 2026
Thomas A. Culver, 46, of Park Road, Batavia, NY, is charged with grand larceny 4th degree after allegedly stealing a motor vehicle from Federal Drive in the Town of Batavia on January 11, 2026. Culver was located in possession of the vehicle in the City of Rochester, where he was …
GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia man taken into custody on a sealed indictment warrant after an 8-month investigation
Press release The Genesee County Drug Task Force, comprised of Police Officers from the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office and the Batavia Police Department, arrested a City of Batavia man on January 6, 2025, as a result of an 8-month investigation into the possession, transportation and sale of crack cocaine in …
Batavia Downs Results-Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Batavia Downs ResultsTuesday Jan 13, 2026 1st – $7,500 Trot 2:02.13-Wild Bill Kelso (Sh Gray) 4.34 2.28 2.106-Kruise On Dover (Br Beckwith) 2.52 2.101-Echo De Meautis Fr (Ky Swift) 2.76EXACTA (3/6) $4.72TRIFECTA (3/6/1) $7.43 Also – Fashion On A Star, Uncle Archie, Fashion Contender, Credarena, Simonthediamond 2nd …
GENESEE COUNTY/Rocknroll Shelli takes shortest route to Batavia feature win
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Gaming (Photos courtesy of Aurora Wzientek) Batavia, NY — Rocknroll Shelli got a perfect trip right to the stretch where she took the passing lane to victory in the $9,000 Open II-III Handicap pacing feature on opening day of the 2026 winter meet that greeted …
City of Batavia and Savarino move forward on Ellicott Station commercial and residential projects
Sam Savarino and his attorney Daniel Bobbett appeared in City Housing Court before Judge Durin Rogers on Monday afternoon at the Genesee County Courthouse, to provide and update and timeline on the residential and commercial projects at Ellicott Station. During the appearance, Judge Rogers asked both sides if any progress …
GLOW/With Google.org Support, Genesee Valley BOCES Releases “Rochester Provocations” to Challenge How Schools Respond to AI
Press release Rochester, NY — January 13, 2026 — Backed by $400,000 in funding from Google.org, Genesee Valley BOCES is calling for a fundamental reset in how schools respond to artificial intelligence by arguing that the real challenge is not AI itself, but the systems education built long before it. …
BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/January 11, 2026
On 1/1/2026, Stella M. Vandame,18, of Arkport, NY, was arrested and charged with Burglary 2nd degree, Criminal Mischief 4th degree, and Petit Larceny. Vandame was charged in relation to an incident in December where she allegedly broke into a residence on Pringle Avenue. She was arraigned in CAP Court and …
BATAVIA/City Council holds Organizational, Special Conference and Business Meetings, newly elected members sworn in
Link to Organizational Meeting Agenda: https://www.cityofbataviany.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01122026-996 Link to Special Conference Meeting Agenda: https://www.cityofbataviany.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01122026-998 Link to Business Meeting Agenda: https://www.cityofbataviany.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01122026-997 Nicholas Lord, Councilmember-At-Large, Eugene Jankowski Jr. City Council President and Councilperson-At-Large, and Sammy DiSalvo, Councilperson-At-Large are sworn in before Monday evening’s meetings by Heidi J. Parker, City Clerk / Records Access …
BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/January 4th 2026
On 12/27/2025, Nicole M. Dellapenna, 39, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Grand Larceny 3rd degree. Dellapenna allegedly stole a car from an address on Otis Street. She was arraigned in CAP Court and is due back in Batavia City Court on 1/6/2026. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ On 12/13/2025, Jason M. …