Press release The New York State Police will participate in a national distracted driving enforcement campaign as part of April’s National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The enforcement effort, known as “Put the Phone Away or Pay,” will run from Monday, April 6, 2026, through Monday, April 13, 2026. During this …
Information/photo from a provided press release Chief Michael Grover of the Perry Police Department reports that on April 7, 2026, Michael Johns, age 41, was arrested and charged with Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree and Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree. On the evening of 4/6/2026, the Perry …
Castile Jacob Francis-Arraigned on Indictment for Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree (E Felony), Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in Second Degree (misdemeanor) and No Inspection (Traffic Infraction); Adjourned to 05/14/26 for motions. Warsaw Jamie Kraft-Arraigned on Indictment for charges of Assault in the Second Degree (D Felony); …
Information from a provided press release On April 6, 2026, Troopers out of SP Buffalo and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested Jason S. Wendt, 47 of Calcium, NY, charging him with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree, Menacing 2nd degree and Assault 3rd degree. On April 6, 2026, at 7:43 A.M., …
Press release: Randy Hanks, proprietor of Oak Orchard Bowl in Albion, will be honored as the first recipient of the Joe Mortellaro Memorial Award at the annual banquet of the Genesee Region USBC next month. The event is scheduled for 6 p.m. May 9 at Batavia Downs Gaming’s Genesee Room …
Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health) are joining communities across the country to celebrate National Public Health Week (NPHW), April 6-12. This week is a time to celebrate public health successes and learn how GO Health protects and supports the community. This year’s theme, “Ready. …
Press release/provided photo Bergen manufacturer celebrating 60 years of business, initiated the success of Apple Tree Acres development BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) has announced that Liberty Pumps will receive its Economic Development Partner of the Year award on April 24 at the GCEDC’s annual …
On April 1, 2026, Wyoming County Sheriff’s Deputies executed an arrest warrant on JenniferSprague-Clark, age 43, of Batavia, NY, who was being held at the Genesee County Jail, in connectionwith a stolen U-Haul truck from a rental facility located at 3820 Hermitage Road in the Town ofOrangeville. An investigation determined …
Many of the best bowlers in the world rolled into ABC Gates Bowl in Rochester today for the Professional Bowlers Association’s Surfside PBA New York Classic. Reigning PBA Player of the Year E.J. Tackett, Sunday’s Ohio Classic champion Spencer Robarge, PBA legend Chris Barnes and his son, two-hander Ryan Barnes, …
Press release/ Albion, NY – The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of multiple individuals following a series of investigations conducted in conjunction with the Department of Social Services into alleged public assistance fraud. As a result of these investigations, several subjects were charged with offenses including Welfare Fraud, …