GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu community welcomes Kenny home with a parade
The Corfu/Indian Falls community welcomed Ken Ingalsbe home after spending six months in the hospital and rehab. Ingalsbe was diagnosed with Guillain Barre Syndrome in December of 2019. Guillain Barre Syndrome is a disorder of the immune system where the nerves are attacked by immune cells. According to Diseaseedic.com, the …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/No new positive cases today
BATAVIA/Person who attended the “March for Justice” on Sunday has tested positive for COVID-19
Press release The Genesee County Health Department received notification that aGenesee County resident who attended the “March for Justice” event onSunday, June 7th in Batavia has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual did not know they were positive prior to attending the event but exhibited symptoms associated to COVID-19 at …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Man charged after mowing a profane word into the grass
WYOMING COUNTY/-Reader Question-Why do the NYS COVID-19 tracker numbers for positive cases not match the county numbers?
The question was asked last evening, and today Wyoming County Public Health Administrator Laura Paolucci explained the discrepancy. The issue was apparent in March, when Wyoming County was reported to have their first positive case of COVID-19 in the State system. Paolucci says this first reported case was actually not …
WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Rochester man charged after traffic stop in Warsaw
On June 7, 2020, Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Wyoming Street in the Village of Warsaw for an equipment violation. William Q. Washington, 21, of Rochester, NY, was allegedly found to be operating a motor vehicle with an inadequate headlight. Deputies conducted a roadside DWAI investigation and found him …
GENESEE COUNTY/Food distribution at Byron-Bergen High School parking lot tomorrow
The Salvation Army, in Partnership with Bergen Evangelical Presbyterian Church, and FoodLink, will be holding a Mobile Pantry food distribution this Wednesday June 10th at 3:00pm. This will be held at the Byron Bergen High School parking lot and will continue until all the food has been given out. Please …
NYS Police/Speed Week enforcement starts June 11
PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police will target speeding and aggressive drivers during a special weeklong traffic enforcement initiative. This year’s “Speed Week” enforcement campaign starts Thursday, June 11, 2020 and runs through Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Troopers will also actively patrol highway work zones and will target drivers …