NEW BRAND ‘OBSERVE GENTLY’ MAKES THEIR MARK ON THE WORLD THROUGH A CROP CIRCLE IN WESTERN UPSTATE NEW YORK Elba native Collin Stucko has been unable to return home to California since the pandemic struck in March. Living out of a suitcase at his parents house, and furloughed from his …
The calls started coming into 911 dispatch about 3:30p.m.. Basements flooded, roads filling with water. Cars going off the road. The Medina Fire Department immediately summoned for help with mutual aid arriving from surrounding volunteer fire departments. After about an hour of steady rain, the Mayor put a no unnecessary …
Press release The County Manager’s Office is pleased to announce the appointment of Tammi Ferringer as the new Assistant County Manager effective August 15, 2020. Tammi, a lifelong resident of Genesee County, brings 15 years of experience in county government to her new role as a key operative in the …
City of Batavia Fire made quick work of a basement fire at an apartment house on Sunday night. The fire quickly spread to the first and second floors in the wall at 438 Ellicott street, a side by side duplex. Residents on the east side of the building were alerted …
A state appeals court has rejected an appeal from a Ridgeway man who is currently serving 20 years in state prison for committing acts of violence against a female acquaintance and repeatedly raping her for several weeks in the spring of 2017. Gerardo Quiros, 33, appealed his conviction for first …
On July 23, 2020 at approximately 10:53p.m., a deputy from the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Main Street and Shearing Road in the Village of Gainesville, for the report of subjects shooting fireworks out of a vehicle. Upon arrival, the deputy did locate a black pickup …
Michael J. Hilton, 29, of Robbins Rd., LeRoy, is charged with petit larceny following an investigation into an incident that occurred on July 15, 2020 at a residence in Batavia. Hilton allegedly stole a puppy from a resident on Osterhout avenue at 2:40p.m. He was issued an appearance ticket and …
Press release On July 23, 2020, the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office arrested Michael S. Tomaszewski (48), of Edgewood Drive, Batavia after an extensive investigation which began in February 2020, regarding the business practices of Michael S. Tomaszewski Funeral & Cremation Chapel, LLC. The investigation was initiated following a complaint received …
Press release On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at around 9:30PM, the Genesee County 911 Center received a call for an apparent gunshot victim at 200 Oak Street in the City of Batavia. Upon arrival of City of Batavia Police Officers, a male victim was located with an apparent gunshot wound …
After 26 years and 364 days as County Manager, Jay Gsell is retiring. Gsell has led Genesee County through so many changes since taking office in 1993. He will walk out the doors of the old county court house at Rt. 5 and 63 on August 14th. After being presented …