GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/April 16, 2025

Following a physical altercation at the Genesee County Jail involving two inmates on April 15th, 2025, two people have been charged in the incident. Tyler J. Bull, 22, and Raymond L. Keffer Jr., 48. were both arrested and charged with assault 2nd degree after allegedly causing physical injury to each …

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WYOMING COUNTY/East Aurora man arrested and charged with Predatory sexual assault against a child

On January 12th, 2025, the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office became aware of sexual assaultincident of a female victim that was 11 years of age at the time of the incident. This incidentbegan as a multi-jurisdiction investigation. With the assistance of Erie County Sheriff’s Office,East Aurora Police Department and Orchard Park …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office announces arrest in child cancer fraud scheme

Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of Lynn Horn, (no age provided), a Village of Medina resident, in connection with fraudulent activity involving the misuse of a donation program intended to assist children battling cancer. Horn is accused of submitting multiple fraudulent applications to Hopecam, …

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GV BOCES Early College High School inducts first class to the National Technical Honor Society

Lighting the candles and reading the seven characteristics during the ceremony (Provided photo) Press release The Genesee Valley BOCES (GV BOCES) Early College High School celebrated a milestone event this spring with the induction of its very first group of students into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). This inaugural group …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Concerned Citizens of NY 24 hold Town Hall in Batavia

Congresswoman Claudia Tenney’s cardboard cutout remained silent during a GLOW Region Community Town Hall at the ARC GLOW Community Center on Wednesday night. The congressional representative did not respond to an invitation to attend the event or send a representative. The 280 attendees listened to representatives from the education area, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Town Planning Board meeting/April 15, 2025

Video of meeting April15, 2025 Town of Batavia Planning Board MeetingBatavia Town Hall, 3833 W Main St. Rd., Batavia, NYTuesday, April 15, 2025 7:00 pmAGENDACall Regular Planning Board Meeting to OrderPledge of AllegianceRoll CallDesignation of Alternate Member(s) for voting purposes if necessaryApproval of Minutes from previous meeting(s)3/18/2025 – Regular Planning …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Town Board backs fire department’s initial effort to financially reward volunteers

By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service The Batavia Town Board is supporting the Town of Batavia Fire Department in its effort to provide financial incentives in the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. In a unanimous vote at a special meeting on April 9th, the board passed a resolution granting …

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