Category: WNY
NYS/Multiple police agencies looking for suspects in a vehicle theft spree, one vehicle found in ditch in Pavilion
GENESEE COUNTY/April proved to be a busy month at the Genesee County Fire Training Center with over 100 students completing classes
Press release Twenty (20) students completed 79 hours of instruction in the Basic Exterior Fire Operation (BEFO) course. This entry level program prepares students to respond to emergencies as exterior firefighters as they received instruction in fire extinguishers, building construction, forcible entry, ladder deployment, incident command, drafting operations and hazardous …
WNY/Rochester Regional Health Chemical Dependency Services among first in NYS to receive LGBTQ-Affirming Care Program endorsement
The designation from the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) is given to certified programs with LGBTQ-affirming treatment spaces Press release Rochester, NY- Rochester Regional Health (RRH) Chemical Dependency is among one of the first programs in New York State to receive the LGBTQ-Affirming Care Endorsement from the Office …
WNY/Karen Kinter Named CEO of Oak Orchard Health
WNY/Restore Sexual Assault Services observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Press release ROCHESTER, NY – April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and RESTORE is joining a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the prevalence of sexual assault and the importance of prevention and allyship. RESTORE, a program of Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York, is committed to empowering survivors …
GV BOCES/Mount Morris Campus held a College & Career Fair with over 750 students in attendance
Press release/provided photos Over 750 local high school students had the opportunity to explore their career options at the College and Career Fair held at the Mount Morris Career and Technical Education (CTE) Center. The fair included military branches, colleges, unions, and local businesses with over 60 tables for students …
WNY/19 complete Fire Police Course
Nineteen students successfully completed the nine-hour Fire Police course which concluded on March 25, 2023 at the Genesee County Fire Training Center. Presented by the New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control in conjunction with the Genesee County Office of Emergency Management Services, this program was instructed by …
WNY/Responders complete Officer Development, Planning and Emergency Management Response Course
Press release Nine responders from around the Genesee region participated in the nine–hour Officer Development: Planning and Emergency Response course, held March 1 through March 22, 2023. The course provided current and potential fire officers with a basic knowledge of building construction and commonly found fire protection features. The course …
WNY/NYS Police/Man arrested in driving while shooting incident
On March 22, 2023, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested Ervin B. Stubbs, 34, of Ocala, Florida charging him with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd (C Felony) and Fugitive from Justice out of Pennsylvania State Police. On March 22, 2023, at 6:00 A.M., Troopers out of SP Dunkirk responded to …