On 3/25/2026, Rosemary R. Waters, 40, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Promoting Prison Contraband 1st degree and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th degree. Waters was allegedly found in possession of fentanyl when she was brought to the Genesee County Jail. She was arraigned in CAP …
Salah S. Mohamed, 45, of Southridge Drive, Rochester, NY, is charged with willfully possessing 30,000 or more untaxed cigarettes for the purpose of sales, operating an unregistered motor vehicle on a highway and no/inadequate lights, after a traffic stop on Main Street in Byron, NY, on April 4th, 2026 at …
The 6th Annual Sanfratello Easter Egg Hunt was held in Alexander on Saturday morning. Kids 12 and under in the community were welcomed to the event which has been held on Pike Road every year. In 2020, the late Sgt. Tom Sanfratello started the Easter Egg Hunt. “It first started …
Fire crews from the Alexander Fire Department were dispatched to a barn fire early Saturday morning. According to Deputy Chief Nate Fix with the Alexander Fire Department, the collapsed barn was fully involved upon arrival at about 4:53a.m. A passerby spotted the glow and called in the fire from Rt. …
Congratulations to all the Kiwanis Golden Egg winners for 2026 who received a 12-inch chocolate bunny from Olivers Candy. 5,000 eggs with 10,000 pieces of candy covered the lawn for kids up to age 10. There were also 7 Golden Egg winners during the week leading up to the Egg …
Kyle W. Nash, no age provided, of Le Roy, NY, was taken into custody after a series of incidents in the Town of Batavia on March 31st. Nash allegedly entered a retail store on Veteran’s Memorial Drive multiple times, passing all points of purchase with merchandise, without paying. He then …
Information from a provided press release On March 31, 2026, at approximately 8:00 PM, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the New York State Intelligence Center (NYSIC) regarding a reported threat made toward Palmyra-Macedon High School on social media. It was determined that an individual, identified as Douglas …
Deadline to apply is May 18th. There is no charge to attend the academy. Press release/provided photos Genesee County Sheriff Joseph M. Graff is announcing that the 7th Annual Genesee County Sheriff’s Office Teen Academy is being held July 6 – July 10, 2026, at Genesee Community College. Posters and …
Press release BATAVIA, NY (04/02/2026) Genesee Community College is proud to announce that tickets are now available for the 45th Annual Fashion Show, ANTI-TERRESTRIAL, taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 5 p.m. in the Richard C. Call Arena on the College’s main campus in Batavia, New York. Presented by …
The Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt is this Saturday, April 4th, rain or shine, at 9am SHARP at Centennial Park for children 0-10yrs. Kiwanis members and Key Club students from Batavia High School have assembled 5,000 eggs for the event.