Month: February 2025

25-year-old Rashad Cordell of Rochester has been arrested by the Sheriffs in Batavia and is charged with criminal possession of stolen property and aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle. It’s […]

60-year-old Raymond Dick of Batavia, along with Sandra Marsceill, have been arrested and charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance. It’s alleged they were in possession of a controlled […]

While an illegal strike by state corrections officers continues, Governor Hochul wants to further shake-up the prison system in New York with more proposed cutbacks. They appeared last week from the […]

44-year-old Nicole Woodruff of Batavia has been arrested. She’s charged with grand larceny, criminal mischief and possession of burglar tools. It’s alleged Woodruff entered Dick’s Sporting Goods, concealed several pieces […]

An 18-year-old graduate of Pembroke High School, who recently made the Dean’s List at the University at Albany, was critically injured in a four-vehicle accident on the Thruway in the […]

City of Batavia residents that own property and pay utility costs have an opportunity to learn more and speak up about the proposed 2025-26 budget. A City Council conference session […]

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced legislation to raise the minimum age to purchase assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines from 18 to 21, the same age requirement that already applies to […]

Governor Kathy Hochul will send the National Guard into New York prisons as she urges correction officers to stop striking. Hochul says the strikes are illegal and must end immediately […]

Corrections officers are on a historic strike at male prisons around the state today, including Attica and the two correctional facilities in Orleans County. Generally speaking, officers are demanding the […]

A Batavia woman was killed after losing control of her vehicle. 54-year-old Anya Rambuski was driving her 2016 Buick Encore northeast yesterday on Alexander Road when she went into the […]

A memorial service has been held for the 10-year-old boy who lost his life in a fire. Last Thursday, Javarius-Gus Williams and two of his siblings ended up being trapped […]

Authorities continue to investigate the cause of a deadly fire last Thursday at a home on Vine Street in Batavia. Three young children, including a 10-year-old boy who eventually died […]

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the entire region. Although they’re not predicting a high amount of snow, driving could become hazardous, as the snow […]

A 22-year-old Batavia man has died in what state police describe as a tragic snowmobile accident. The crash was reported just before 3:00am on Fourth Lake off Route 28 in […]

56-year-old Kenneth Muckle of Batavia has been arrested. He’s charged with petit larceny and conspiracy. It’s alleged Muckle stole merchandise from a store on Veteran’s Memorial Drive. He was released […]

An investigation is still underway into what caused a fire that took the life of a 10-year-old boy. Crews were called to battle the blaze at an apartment building in […]

City of Batavia Police and members of the Fire Department are investigating a structure fire that occurred a little after midnight early this morning at 3 Vine Street. A downstairs […]

Governor Kathy Hochul is highlighting the trade relationship with New York and bordering Canada. Yesterday, Hochul sat down with Canadian Consul General Tom Clark. Hochul says she’s focused on affordability […]

An investigation is underway into what caused a fire in Corfu that left a firefighter injured. The blaze happened yesterday on Main Street. Crews worked quickly to try and contain […]

Governor Kathy Hochul says New Yorkers will pay an economic price for the tariffs imposed Saturday on Canadian goods by President Trump. The governor says Canada and New York State […]