William J. Haight, 31, homeless, is charged with criminal mischief 4th and unlawful imprisonment 2nd following a domestic incident on Jackson street on January 6, 2020 at 12:07a.m. Haight was arraigned in Batavia Town Court and is scheduled to appear in City Court on January 14, 2020 at 1:30p.m. Joshua …
Story and photos by Julie Carasone Kim Smith, a candidate for the 61st State Senate District, stopped by at the Richmond Memorial Library on Tuesday evening during her “Listening Tour”. Smith met with local residents to discuss the challenges and concerns they face in their communities. The issues ranged from …
John W. Fenn, 32, of Perry, was arrested following a traffic stop on Route 39 at Chapman Avenue in the Town of Castile on January 5, 2020. Fenn, a passenger in the vehicle, was found to be in possession of a long rifle. Through investigation, it was found that Fenn’s …
Edward G. Ruckdeschel, 57, of Liberty St., Batavia was released from the Genesee County Jail last month after he initially was held without bail after he allegedly stole a vehicle from a parking lot in the City of Batavia on December 7, 2019. After pleading not guilty to the charges …
Sheriff Christopher Bourke was officially sworn in as Orleans County Sheriff at the Orleans County Legislature’s Organizational Meeting late Monday afternoon in Albion. Also sworn in was Undersheriff Michael Mele, Chief Deputy Jeffrey Gifaldi, and Jail Superintendent Scott Wilson. The Honorable Sanford Church swore in the Sheriff and his front …
Leah R H Kelly, 35, of Jackson St., Batavia, is charged with menacing, criminal possession of a weapon and endangering the welfare of a child, following a domestic dispute on Jackson street on December 12, 2019. Kelly allegedly used a knife unlawfully against another person or persons. Kelly was issued …
A STATEMENT FROM ASSEMBLYMAN STEVE HAWLEY (R,C,I-Batavia) “After discussions with family, friends and colleagues, I have decided not to explore a potential run to become the next Assembly Minority Leader. I sincerely appreciate all of the support and consideration I’ve received over the last few days. For our conference and constituents, it …
Cheyne A. Hoerner, 35, of Chapel St., Lockport, is charged with DWI and driving with a BAC of .08% or more, after a dangerous condition complaint of a motor vehicle driving in its rim, creating sparks, on Clinton street in Stafford on December 28, 2019 at 11:40p.m. Hoerner was released …
Press release The Ferdinand DiBartolo NYS Distinguished Foreign Language Leadership Award was presented this year to Elizabeth Slocum. Slocum is a teacher of French and Spanish at the middle, high school and undergraduate levels. Slocum holds permanent New York State Certification in French and Spanish, as well as certification as …
Quinton Edmonds, 31, of Rochester, appeared in Genesee County Court on Friday afternoon, along with his attorney Fred Rarick. Edmonds is currently being held without bail at the Genesee County Jail on a murder 2nd charge in the death of 43 year old Michael Paladino. Judge Charles Zambito declared the …