GENESEE COUNYT/Batavia/Catching up with Democratic candidates for NYS Attorney General

Before the four Democratic candidates for NYS Attorney General appeared in a forum at GCC on Monday night, hosted by the Democratic Rural Conference, they stopped by to talk a little about why they are running and why they feel they should hold the office.

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia/Childhood friends dream big, break ground at site of new fabrication facility

  (Left to right Matt Geissler, Sarah Geissler and Lee Schuknecht) Lee Schuknecht and his sister Sarah and her husband Matt Geissler grew up together on the same road in Elba. They attended Elba High School together and went to GCC together. Today, the three entrepreneurs under the age of …

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GENESEE COUNTY/ Arrest report for G-Eazy concert at Darien Lake, two jailed after fighting with law enforcement

The following people were arrested by the Genesee County Sheriff’s Department during the G-Eazy Concert at Darien Lake Performing Arts Center on August 24, 2018. Terrance L. Falk, 19, of Watson St., Batavia, was arrested for disorderly conduct, harassment 2nd and resisting arrest after allegedly yelling obscenities around other people …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Macedon man charged after car was found partially blocking the road

Connor D. Gardner, 19, of Kemp Dr., Macedon, NY, is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th, criminal use of drug paraphernalia 2nd and unlawful possession of marijuana after he was found parked on the side of the road, partially blocking the road, on Wortendyke road in Batavia …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Holley/New screening devices will help law enforcement sniff out illegal drugs like fentanyl

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer launched his push to pass the Providing Officers with Electronic Resources (POWER) Act as part of an upcoming package of bills to address the opioid crisis across Upstate New York and the United States. Schumer stopped in at the Holley Police Department on Friday afternoon …

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