GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Department/Information regarding gym/fitness-center guidance for reopening

Press release Commercial fitness-related facilities, gyms and indoor physical activity-related classes in Genesee and Orleans Counties will be allowed to reopen on Monday, August 24th, announced Legislative chairs Rochelle Stein for Genesee, and Lynne Johnson for Orleans, today. The guidelines apply to fitness activities and facilities, including but not limited …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Alden man turns himself in after leaving the scene of a serious motorcycle accident in Pembroke

Alexander J. Wuerch, 21, of Cherry Tree Lane, Alden, voluntarily turned himself in at the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office on August 20, 2020, after identifying himself as the operator of a motor vehicle that left the scene of a serious motorcycle accident at 9114 Alleghany road in Pembroke on August …

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NYS/State Police announce impaired driving crackdown

PRESS RELEASE                                              Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Enforcement Campaign to Run from August 19 Through Labor Day Fatal Impaired Driving Crashes Decreased More Than 19 Percent From 2010 to 2019 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State Police and law enforcement agencies statewide will be ramping …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Perry man charged after cannabis plants found in his garden by U.S. Border Patrol helicopter

Earl W. Barber, 55, of Perry, was arrested following a joint investigation between the United States Border Patrol and the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office. A United States Border Patrol helicopter pilot located cannabis plants growing within a vegetable garden behind Barber’s residence on Silver Lake Road in the Town of …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/No new positive cases in Orleans, one in Genesee

New Cases – As of 2:00 p.m. o Genesee County received 1 new positive case of COVID-19 for a total of 273 positive cases § The new positive case resides in Pembroke. § The positive individual is in their 60’s. § The individual was not mandatory quarantine prior to testing …

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