PRESS RELEASEOn August 21, 2022, at 5:50 P.M., Troopers out of SP Buffalo responded to I-90 west bound lane at the Slusser Road overpass in the town of Pembroke. Investigation determined that a 2014 Dodge Ram 3500 pulling a trailer was traveling west bound on the I-90. The Dodge exited …
Announced at last Monday evening’s Batavia City Council meeting by City Historian Larry Barnes, a play about the story behind the Brisbane Mansion has been created and is going through rehearsals currently. Barnes says the cast of five will present “Brothers at Odds” to the community beginning June 3, 2022, …
The East Pembroke Volunteer Fire Department honored Donald Newton Sr. on Friday night at the 2020 Installation Banquet held at Batavia Downs. Newton was honored for 50 years of dedicated active service at the department. Some of the jobs he has held, Commissioner, Captain, Lieutenant, Fire Chief, Assistant Chief, President, …
At Wednesday night’s Regular Batavia Town Board meeting, the Board voted unanimously to accept a piece of property along Rt. 5 as a donation to the Town of Batavia. The small piece of land at 2633 West Main street road will be included in the Town’s Parks Program. A second …
Two people were rescued from the Tonawanda Creek late Saturday afternoon after their canoe struck a log and flipped on its side, coming to rest between two logs. The man and woman were able to secure themselves onto a log in the middle of the rapid flowing water. With the …
What started out as a pallet fire quickly jumped to plastic, tractor trailers and machinery in a 100 by 100 foot area of the scrap yard at 2216 Angling road, Ed Arnold Scrap processing. Fire crews were called to the yard about 5:50p.m. after calls started to pour into dispatchers …
Larry Abaire, owner of Genesee Auto, was working on taking parts off a car in his rented garage space on Pratt road in East Pembroke when gas leaking from a gas tank sparked a fire. Abaire’s friend who was inside the garage with him called 9-1-1 while Abaire attempted to …
East Pembroke Fire was dispatched to East avenue and School street for a wall collapse at Kistner Concrete before noon on Wednesday. Cinder blocks and debris spilled out into the roadway at the curve during high winds. A passerby reported the collapse. The building owner is in the process of …
Colton Humel and his dog Mack, a one year old German Shepard, had just returned to the shop at Creekside Rentals on Indian Falls road just after 1:15 Friday afternoon. “I walked him out to go to the bathroom, and I have these, (wet cloth gloves) and in holding his …
GENESEE COUNTY/East Pembroke Buck’s motorsports and Can-Am team up to help provide the East Pembroke Fire Department with a UTV Jan Schafer, owner of Buck’s Motorsports in Akron, has been looking to help out the East Pembroke Fire Department for a little while now. He lives in the fire …