SECTION V/H.S. Football/Batavia rolls over Palmyra-Macedon 55-0 to go 4-0

The Batavia Blue Devils have only had 8 points scored against them in the first four games of the season. They have not scored less than 40 points in a game. On Friday evening during homecoming at Van Detta Stadium, the team outscored their opponent Palmyra-Macedon 55-0. The explosive Blue …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia man facing new sex abuse and rape charges as additional victim identified

Melvin A. Huntley, 40, of Wilkinson Rd., Batavia, is facing additional charges after further investigation leads to an additional victim coming forth. Huntley is charged with rape 1st degree, sex abuse 1st and predatory sexual assault/two or more victims, all felony charges. The ongoing investigation found that Huntley subjected a …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Rochester man attempts to avoid a vehicle and safety checkpoint in Stafford

Daniel J. Davis, 55, of Hollymount Rd., Rochester, is charged with with reckless endangerment 1st, DWI, aggravated DWI, improper passing, moving from a lane unsafely, failure to obey a traffic control device, failure to obey a police officer, and speed not reasonable and prudent, after attempting to avoid a vehicle …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs supports Alzheimer’s Association with funds collected during the”Rockin the Downs” concert series

Press release Contribution a Result of Successful ‘Rocking the Downs’ Concert Series BATAVIA – Western Region Off Track Betting (WROTB) President and CEO Henry Wojtaszek was joined by Batavia Downs employees to present the Alzheimer’s Association with a $2,000 check to support Western New York patients and their families. “We could …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office investigating double fatal accident in Pembroke

The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double fatal accident that occurred on Rt. 77 in the Town of Pembroke on September 22, 2021 at about 1:47p.m. The initial investigation revealed that Arnold E. Herdendorf, 69, of Lockport, NY, was operating a 2009 Chevrolet sedan westbound on Indian Falls …

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