Batavia Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the Holland/Raymond Avenue during a large disturbance. Police say about 10-15 people were involved in the disturbance about midnight on Tuesday. Things escalated and shots were fired in the area. During the incident, a female was shot. According to Police, the …
Conference Meeting Agenda Upload file: 230710_-_conference_agenda.pdf Date: Monday, July 10, 2023 – 7:00pm Business Meeting Agenda Upload file: 230710_-_business_agenda.pdf Date: Monday, July 10, 2023 – 7:00pm
Press release BATAVIA, NY—At the Batavia City School District Board of Education meeting on Monday, July 10, Superintendent Jason Smith introduced a capital improvement project proposal for review and discussion. The Batavia City School District’s Buildings and Grounds Committee, which includes two school board members, district leadership, architects from Clark …
Press release BATAVIA, NY– On Monday, July 10, upon recommendation from Superintendent Jason Smith, the Batavia City School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Jennifer Wesp-Liestman as Principal of Batavia High School, effective August 1, 2023. Wesp-Liestman has served as assistant principal at both Spencerport High School and Greece …
Press release BATAVIA –Western Region Off Track Betting (WROTB) and Batavia Downs President and CEO Henry Wojtaszek announced that the week from Sunday, July 2nd through Saturday, July 8th set new records; The top “net win” week of all time with $1.9 Million and the 3rd best Credits Played week of $24.08 Million. …
On 7/4/2023, Jocolby S. Wallace, 34, of Rochester, NY, was arrested for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs. Wallace was arrested after an investigation into a traffic stop, on 2/14/2023, where he was allegedly found to be operating a motor vehicle, while impaired by drugs. He was also charged with …
Raymond L. Leach III, 22, of Batavia, NY, was arrested by the City of Batavia Police Department on July 5, 2023, on a sealed Indictment Warrant issued out of Genesee County Court. Leach is charged with sexual abuse 1st degree, a class D felony, criminal sexual act 1st degree, a …
(Provided information) The City of Batavia is conducting a household survey which will support our grant application for housing improvements. In order for the City to be considered for this grant, we need City residents to fill out the survey. There is a printable version on our home page listed under …
Dustin T. Forkell, 32, of Ogden, NY, was arrested on two bench warrants. On 6/24/2023, Forkell was arrested on two bench warrants, from Batavia City Court. The warrants stem from an incident where Forkell was charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 4th, after allegedly being found in possession of …
Video story-ribbon cutting and interview with Tim Hens/Genesee County Highway Superintendent The S. Lyon Street bridge officially opened to traffic on June 30, 2023, with an official ribbon cutting at S. Lyon Street and S. Main Street, the same spot of a ribbon cutting in a 1957 photo provided the …