On August 1, 2021, at approximately 5:00 a.m. officers from the City of Batavia Police Department were dispatched to the UMMC emergency department for a report of a person with a gunshot wound. Officers interviewed the victim, a male, who arrived at the hospital seeking treatment. The victim is in …
Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating a tragic fatal house fire that occurred on July 31st, 2021, at 4:53 AM in the Town of Kendall. The Orleans County Sheriff’s 911 Center receive a 911 call of a house fire with a person trapped at 1965 Peter …
Press release New York will once again be taking part in a nationally coordinated effort to halt thespread of raccoon rabies in 16 states. Ongoing field evaluation of a new oral rabiesvaccine (ORV) called ONRAB will occur in Clinton, Essex counties in the Empire Stateas part of an evaluation that …
Press release By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — When Batavia Downs opens their 2021 harness racing season on Wednesday (July 21), the card will be highlighted by a visit from the New York Sire Stakes and the 2-year-old trotting filly division. Post time for the first race …
Press release ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Daniel Hays, 42, of Bliss, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. to attempted receipt of child pornography. The charge carries a minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum penalty of …
By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — Batavia Downs kicks off it’s 74th season of live racing on Wednesday (July 21) at 6 p.m. and the management, staff and horsemen couldn’t be more excited to welcome back a live crowd to watch the best harness racing available in …
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A traffic complaint led to the arrest of Mathew W. Ianiro, 26, of LeRoy, after his vehicle was reported to have been forcing other vehicles off the roadway. Wyoming County Sheriff’s Deputies responded as the vehicle had just entered Wyoming County on Route 19 in the Town of Covington on …
Those interested must file by August 4, 2021 for examination on September 18th or 19th Press release The City of Batavia Police Department announced today that those interested in becoming a city police officer can take the civil service examination on either September 18, 2021 or September 19, 2021. All …
Press release Slaughter Will Now Perform on July 23rd, 2021 BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel announced today that due to circumstances beyond their control, the concert on Friday, July 23rd, 2021 will no longer feature Skid Row. Batavia Downs hopes to welcome Skid Row to the summer concert series …