ALEXANDER/One vehicle rollover reported
Alexander Fire and an ambulance is requested to Rt.238 and Bowen Rd., for a one vehicle rollover. Unknown on injuries. UPDATE: ambulance can stand down, one subject with minor injuries.
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GENESEE COUNTY/Alexander native shot to death during robbery at his home in Florida
Alexander native William Reiss, 68, was shot to death at his residence in Polk City, Florida on January 3, 2018 during a robbery. Suspects made off with 31 firearms and Reiss’ pick up truck. “He was partially disabled and could not get around too good, but I can tell you …
GENESEE COUNTY/Two hair salons collecting coats for those in need
Jody Lutey, owner of Salon VIP in Batavia, and Gillian Brinkworth, owner of Gillian Marie Salon in Alexander, have known each other for a long time. Last night about midnight, the two decided to collect coats for those in need after a Facebook conversation about the recent cold snap. “I …
GENESEE COUNTY/Two women charged with robbery and burglary after forcing their way into residence in Alexander
Amber Holland Jennifer Martino On December 26, 2017, at around 5:30 p.m., the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office received a report of two subjects who had allegedly entered the home of an acquaintance in the Town of Alexander after allegedly forcing their way into the residence. Once inside, the two …
GENESEE COUNTY/Darien man accused of being impaired by drugs in Alexander accident
A Darien man involved in a one vehicle accident today just before noon on Bowen road in Alexander, has been charged with operating a motor vehicle impaired by drugs and driving to the left of pavement markings in a no passing zone. Devon M. Lennon, 22, of Church Rd., Darien, …
BATAVIA/Protesting burnt fingers for a good cause
Andrew Young, a fourteen-year old student from Alexander has been named as a finalist in the nation-wide Dreamvention contest sponsored by Frito-Lay for the best new invention idea. His invention, the “ Toaster Shooter” encouraged a group of people in Batavia to join him in his fight to end burnt …
High School Football/ Alexander remains undefeated advances to the class D final
The Alexander Trojans had no problem keeping their record of 8-0 intact. The Trojans handily defeated Red Jacket 42-14 in the class D semi final played at Cal/Mum Saturday night. Chris McClinic had 17 rushes for 257 yards and 3 TD’s. McClinic also had 3 receptions for 47 yards. Quarterback …
GENESEE COUNTY/ Alexander/ Community rallies behind teen at Inventor’s Fair Friday evening
An Inventor’s Fair was held on Friday night at Alexander High School to encourage the community to rally behind 14 year old Andrew Young Jr. after it was announced on Monday that he is one of five finalist in a nationwide invention contest sponsored by Frito-Lay. Last March, Andrew decided …
High School Football/Alexander keeps rolling with a big win over rival Attica
The Alexander Trojans remain undefeated at 4-0 with a 20-3 win over rival Attica on Friday night. Chris McClinic had three touchdowns and the Trojan defense kept Attica to one field goal. In the opening quarter, the two teams were in a defensive deadlock with a 0-0 score. Into the …
GENESEE AND WYOMING COUNTIES/Flash flooding causing road closures and flooded basements
Since the alert went out late this morning for flash flooding, fire crews and law enforcement have been very busy. Areas hit hard by flood waters are Attica, Alexander, Darien, Alden and LeRoy which had a lot of cellar pump calls. As of 5:00p.m., Rt. 20 is closed at Rt. …