WYOMING COUNTY/Attica Police arrest Basom man after extensive investigation

Provided information from a press release The Village of Attica Police Department reports the arrest of Douglas G. Goodwin, no age provided, of Basom, NY, on misdemeanor and felony charges following an extensive investigation by on-duty members of the Village of Attica Police. In the evening hours of September 16th, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Dougadougadew, Won Surreal Deal best of meet at Batavia Downs

By Tim Bojarski, president of UNY-USHWA (Photos courtesy of Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association and Batavia Downs have announced the horses of the meet at The Downs, whose meet will conclude on Saturday (Dec. 7). Dougadougadew (Deweycheatumnhowe-Fashionablefilly) …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Medina man charged with assault and menacing school staff with an air pistol at Alexander Schools

Provided information/Genesee County Sheriff’s Office On December 4th, 2024, at approximately 6:02p.m., the Genesee County Dispatch center received a 911 call of a disturbance in the parking lot at the Alexander Central School in Alexander, NY. It is alleged that a male was assaulting a female during a physical domestic …

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The Genesee County Youth Bureau is proud to announce their new program, “Caught Being Good”

Press release The Genesee County Youth Bureau is proud to announce their new program, Caught Being Good, which was recently launched this November. This new program is designed to further enhance the ability of our School Resource Officers (SROs) to build positive relationships with our youth. Positive reinforcement helps to …

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