BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Prune street man charged after striking a woman and choking a juvenile

Andrew K. Wright, 27, of Prune St., Batavia, is charged with attempted assault 3rd,  (6) counts of endangering the welfare of a child, criminal obstruction of breathing and obstruction of governmental administration 2nd, following a physical domestic on Prune street on November 26, 2017. Wright allegedly struck a female and …

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BATAVIA/Firefighters from four counties gather to hear about the threat of exposure to cancer causing agents when fighting fires

Its a statistic no one likes to read. Between 2012-2014, 300 firefighters died in NYS. 52% of the deaths were caused by cancer. 69% of firefighters get some form of cancer. 60% will die from cancer. These statistics have firefighters worried. On Monday night representatives from 13 different fire departments …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Rochester man arrested on drug indictment warrant during traffic stop on Pearl street

Cory D. Jackson aka “Stacks”, 34, of Oriole St., Rochester, is charged with two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd and two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd, both class B felonies, for allegedly selling a quantity of crack cocaine to an agent of …

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