A 48-year-old Batavia woman was injured in a motor vehicle accident at 8:15 a.m., Monday, in the Town of Middlebury after another driver allegedly failed to stop for stop sign. Patricia E. Chaya, 48, was transported to UMMC for treatment. Chaya was hea... »
An 19-year-old Batavia resident who broke into three local businesses said in court today that a proposed sentence of up to 14 years in prison on his burglary convictions was "a harsh punishment for somebody my age." Judge Robert C. Noonan told Trevor ... »
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Press release: District parents and students are encouraged to attend Open House events at the Middle School, John Kennedy, and Jackson building sites. We hope to have parents and students tour the buildings where students will attend next year and me... »
A caller at 10 or 12 Clay St., Le Roy, reports the smoke detector going off in the lower apartment and smoke in the hallway upstairs. Le Roy fire and ambulance dispatched. The first chief on scene reports nothing showing. UPDATE 11:59 p.m.: Burnt food.... »
During the storm this afternoon, it seemed like a good time to drive around and look for pictures. Above, a farm on Brown Road. Gilhooly Road The view from Brookville Road Brookville Road Also on Brookville Road Stafford Country Club Prole Road »
We're a bit tardy in publishing this, but last week the Landmark Society of Genesee County gave out its annual awards in drawing contest, which is open to fourth-graders from throughout the county. The first-place winner was Esmeralda O'Campo, center, ... »
I stopped by the Ag Park this afternoon just to see how construction is coming along -- Haskell has made some visible progress on the Pepsi/Muller Project Wave plant. I happened to be on hand when some bedrock was blasted from the ground. Perhaps not s... »
A fully involved car fire is reported in the Batavia Downs parking lot, located at 8315 Park Road, behind Kmart. Town of Batavia Fire Department is "well on the way." UPDATE 12:05 p.m.: A responder at the scene reports two adjacent vehicles have been i... »
Kelly A. Lucas, 41, of 62 Summit St., Le Roy, is charged with DWI. Lucas was reportedly involved in an ATV accident Friday night at a location just off Lake Street. Lucas reportedly lost control of the ATV and rolled it. She was arrested following an i... »
Cubscouts from the area gathered in Alexander on Saturday for their annual Cubmobile Race. Twenty-six racers participated, ages 7 to 11, representing Alexander, Batavia, Elba, Holley and Kendall. Winners were: Tigers: 1st place- Garrett Heale, 2nd plac... »
The Town of Batavia Republican Committee is accepting nominations for the annual “Community Citizen Award” that will be awarded at the Town Picnic which will be held the Town of Batavia Kiwanis Park on Friday, June 22. The deadline to nominate someone ... »
Dozens of local residents walked through downtown late this evening in memory of crime victims as part of Crime Victims Week. After the walk, people gathered at City Centre for a talk by Sandie Bellows, a survivor of a harrowing crime. »
David Bellavia has fallen behind on his property taxes and city fees in recent years, the Buffalo News reported today, and while he has paid penalties for being late, he's up-to-date on all of his payments currently. The Batavia resident is running for... »
Coffee Culture won the "Spirit of Downtown Business Award" on Friday, presented by the Business Improvement District. Brenda Richardson (center in the photo above), manager of Coffee Culture, accepted the award and was praised for her efforts to make C... »
