Story and photos by Julie Carasone Olivia Maniace, 20, has lived with Cystic Fibrosis since she was born. Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited disorder that affects the cells that produce sweat, mucus, and digestive juices. According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Cystic Fibrosis is a progressive genetic disease that causes …
Jason L. Johnson, 36, of Highland Park, Batavia, is charged with DWI/drugs, operating a vehicle impaired by drugs, criminally using drug paraphernalia and criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th after police responded to 573 East Main street where Johnson was reportedly passed out at the wheel of his car …
About 200 people showed up at the Lights for Liberty Rally/Vigil at Rt. 98 and Federal Drive on Friday night to end human concentration camps. The peaceful gathering was part of a national effort to bring people together across the country to protest the inhumane conditions faced by refugees at …
Jennifer Urvizo-Hanlon, 49, of Batavia, was sentenced to two years in prison and two years post release supervision, an agreed upon sentence, after Urvizu-Hanlon pleaded guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon 2nd, a class D violent felony, in Genesee County Court in May. Today, before sentencing, Urvizu-Hanlon’s attorney …
Kyle A. Hawley, 29, of S. Lake Ave., Bergen, is charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th, possession of a hypodermic instrument and criminally using drug paraphernalia 2nd after being pulled over in a larceny incident at the NYS Thruway entrance on July 10, 2019 …
Salvatore M. Tornabene, 26, of Ross St., Batavia, is charged with criminal possession of a weapon 3rd and menacing 2nd after allegedly threatening a woman with an imitation pistol after police responded to a report of people fighting, possibly with weapons, at 3 Ross street on July 6, 2019 at …
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is looking to find a red car that was observed at Rt. 98 near West Saile Drive on July 6, 2019, at about 8:45p.m. A kitten was observed being thrown from the window of the red car. The kitten is believed to be about 8 …
Brian K. Dyer, 52, of North St., Batavia, is charged with assault 2nd and criminal possession of a weapon 3rd after allegedly hitting a person in the head with a blunt object causing an injury during an altercation on North street on July 5, 2019. Dyer was arraigned in City …
Batavia Police were dispatched to the area of 148 Hutchins street on July 2, 2019 for a female who was reportedly “shooting up” Upon arrival, Police located Colleen Hutchinson, 44, of Bank street, Batavia. A follow up investigation revealed Hutchinson was allegedly in possession of a hypodermic instrument and two …
Carmelina Pellegrino-Scott and her mom Angelina like to make bracelets together. Last year the pair raised $78.00 for the Alzheimer’s Association on July 4th by selling their creations during the Picnic in the Park. The bracelet creations take the mother daughter duo a year to create. The three strand fish …