ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion Police are investigating after three people were struck by a vehicle while crossing the road

Press release On Monday, October 14, 2024 around 8:01 PM, Albion Police Officers and the Albion FireDepartment were dispatched to the area of King Street and West Avenue for the report of twopedestrians struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, it was determined that three pedestrians were struck by a vehicle. …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Teen arrested in connection with making a threat via Snapchat

Press release On September 29, 2024, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 14-year-old student of the Albion School District in connection with making a terroristic threat. The arrest took place following an investigation that began after a complaint was made to local authorities. Upon receiving the complaint, deputies and …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion/Erie Canal Park dedicated along with a monument to those who died in 1859 bridge collapse, park bench and lamppost also revealed

A new park was dedicated along the Erie Canal in Albion on Saturday afternoon. Erie Canal Park is the only park in the Village of Albion that is located directly on the Erie Canal. When renovations started on the Main Street bridge in November of 2022, steel from the historic …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Dr. Lalit Jain, a Genesee County Pediatrician, joins Oak Orchard Health Albion

Press release Albion, NY — September 19, 2024 — Oak Orchard Health (OOH) is excited to welcome Dr. Lalit K. Jain, a distinguished pediatrician, to our team. Dr. Jain brings over 35 years of board-certified pediatric experience, including his recent role as Chief of Pediatrics at United Memorial Medical Center …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs presents check to Make a Difference Rescue

Video of check presentation-Link to more information on MAD Rescue of WNY located in Albion, NY. Money Will be used for Dog Rescue Efforts in Puerto Rico Press release BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming President and CEO Henry Wojtaszek presented representatives from the Make a Difference (M.A.D) Rescue with a …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Several arrests made after police seize over 50 vials of crack cocaine, cash, scales and other drug paraphernalia in Albion

(Information from a Task Force press release) AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE IN THE VILLAGES OF ALBION AND MEDINA, THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE ALBION POLICE DEPT., THE ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT., AND THE ORLEANS COUNTY SPECIAL RESPONSE …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Oak Orchard Health cuts the ribbon on the expansion of their Child and Adolescent Behavior Health Program in Albion

In response to the child and adolescent behavioral health crisis in our region and to keep more children out of the hospital, Oak Orchard Health has expanded its mental health services in the community. Oak Orchard Health’s Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Services at the Brockport Health Center and in …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion/Lou Gramm opens up about life on the road as lead singer with supergroup Foreigner

Lou Gramm, second from left, with Black Sheep bandmates, from left, Mike Bonafede, Don Mancuso and Larry Crozier. Black Sheep will be performing two reunion concerts at the Pratt Event Center on Main Street in Albion this afternoon and tonight. (Photo courtesy of DJ Button) By Mike PettinellaFor Video News …

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