David Markiewicz could only watch as high winds ripped apart his equipment barn at his farm along Rt. 98 in Alexander. “The wind took it all away in a nutshell,” says Markiewicz. “It picked it up, stood it up in the air about 100 feet and wrapped it over the …
A fire at 404 S. Jackson street destroyed an apartment house and left several people homeless on Wednesday morning. City of Batavia Fire crews immediately called in a second alarm after arriving on scene about 9:40a.m. to heavy fire coming out of the first floor rear of the structure. Because …
The Notre Dame girls basketball team is moving on to play in the Far West Regionals after defeating the Elba Lancers at Cal-Mum on Tuesday night 44-31 in the Class D qualifier game. The Lancers clawed their way back into the game with Notre Dame holding an 17-11 lead with …
Press release Effective March 5th, 2017, Kevin Czora was promoted to Detective Sergeant for the Department. Detective Sergeant Czora most recently held the position of Detective having been promoted to that position in 2008. Kevin was a prior member of the Department’s Emergency Response Team (ERT), Neighborhood Enforcement Team (NET), …
Press release Jeremy R. Armstrong, age 26, has been arrested on a City Court Arrest Warrant for Attempted Murder 2nd and Criminal Use of a Firearm 1st in relation to the shooting incident which occurred on Jackson St. on 12/02/2016. The victim was shot by Armstrong several times at a …
Ramon J. Galvez, 35, of Washington Ave., Batavia, was arrested after a traffic stop on Jefferson Avenue on March 3, 2017. Galvez is charged with being a fugitive from justice out of Franklin County, Washington. He was arraigned in the Town of Batavia Court and jailed without bail. Galvez will …
Jacob L. Hernandez, 22, of Pearl St., Batavia, is charged with harassment 2nd after reports of multiple people fighting near Liberty and Sumner street on February 26, 2017. Hernandez is accused of having unwanted physical contact with another person. He was also charged with criminal contempt 2nd after violating a …
Leonard E. Aguayo, aka”LB”, 30, of Affinity Lane, Rochester, is charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd, a class B felony, unlawful possession of marijuana and aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd after being observed in what appeared to be a drug transaction in the City of …
Heather Ace, 25, of Stafford, pleaded guilty to one count of endangering the welfare of a child after accepting a plea deal in the Town of Batavia Court on Monday morning. Ace, who was visibly upset during the court appearance, admitted to leaving her two 2 year old twin boys …
The Notre Dame(3) girls basketball team advanced the to semi- final round in class D sectional play with a win over Harley Allendale Columbia(6) on Saturday afternoon with a 48-31 win at home. The Irish pretty much ruled the game from the first whistle taking a 13-4 lead after the …