WNY/State Police are investigating an attack on author Salman Rushdie

PRESS RELEASE State Police are investigating an attack on author Salman Rushdie prior to a speaking event at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, NY. On August 12, 2022, at about 11 a.m., a male suspect ran up onto the stage and attacked Rushdie and an interviewer. Rushdie suffered an apparent …

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WNY/Human services agencies working together in effort to reunite women with their children

By Mike PettinellaGCASA Publicist Women in recovery who are seeking reunification with their children can be encouraged by the networking that exists among provider agencies in Western New York. That was the message conveyed last Thursday at the quarterly meeting of the GOW Opioid Task Force at The Recovery Station …

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BATAVIA/WNY/Police looking for missing person

UPDATE: Tyler Gulisano has been located. The Batavia Police Department would like to thank everyone who provided assistance. Sourced via CRIMEWATCH®: https://crimewatch.net/us/ny/genesee/batavia-pd/138661/cases/cancelled-batavia-police-looking-assistance-locating-tyler-gulisano Press release The Batavia Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating Tyler Gulisano who has been reported missing. Tyler was last seen on 07/06/2022 in the early morning hours …

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WNY/Batavia CTE Center recognizes student accomplishments

Press release Batavia, New York, June 17, 2022 –The Batavia Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center is proud to announce the achievements of its seniors. The award winners, their programs, home schools and scholarships received, are noted below. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Abigail Carney, Pavilion, Health Careers Academy, Charles Holowach Memorial Scholarship Alexa …

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NYS Police Blotter/June 13, 2022

Robert Mizell, 35, of Attica, NY, is charged with aggravated harassment/employee by inmate, a class E felony, on June 1, 2022, after an incident on February 2, 2022, in Attica. Mizell was listed as held at the time of arrest with a pending investigation. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Nailah I. Smith, 32, of …

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