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Saturday News

Nick Sabato — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 13:17:00 GMT

HLOM offers Batavia history at Summer Camp
Police crack down on drinking and driving for the holiday
WNY'ers questions Health Care ruling

Summer Camp Focuses On Batavia's Rich History

Ashley Hassett — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 22:28:00 GMT

It’s a camp packed with Art and rich history with a Batavia flare. The Holland Land Office Museum is kicking off their summer camp on July 24th and it will teach young kids the history of Batavia.

Congress Passes Bill To Prevent Student Loan Increase

Ashley Hassett — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:17:00 GMT

A Bill was passed in Congress today that will stop rates from doubling on student loans.

How The Health Care Bill Affects UMMC

Ashley Hassett — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:51:00 GMT

It’s a healthcare plan that has a lot of Western New Yorkers asking what’s next.

Crack Down On Drunk Driving For July 4th Holiday Weekend

Ashley Hassett — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:38:00 GMT

The statewide effort to crack down on drinking while driving will begin this weekend.

Mitt Romney Is In WNY Friday

Ashley Hassett — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:36:00 GMT

Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney is in Western New York Friday.

Air Quality Alert Is In Effect For All Of WNY

Ashley Hassett — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:34:00 GMT

An air quality alert is in effect for all of Western New York until 10p.m. Friday night.

Batavia Morning News

Dan Fischer — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:39:00 GMT

Alexander man held on $100,000 bail...
37 people arrested at latest darien Lake concert...
Primary Election turnout, very low

Local Children Attend Sheriff's Summer camp

Dan Fischer — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:39:00 GMT

12 area children attend Sheriff's Association Summer camp in Penn Yan

Byron-Bergen Elementary Students Learn to be Proactive

Dan Fischer — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:17:00 GMT

Magician teaches lesson about the dangers of drugs and alcohol

Batavia Morning News

Dan Fischer — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:22:00 GMT

Genesee County Sheriff's Deputies get pay raise...
Catholic Charities exceeds goal...
"E-cigarettes" banned for young people

Woman Accused In Walmart Employee Assault Back In Court To Challenge The Elder Law

Ashley Hassett — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:14:00 GMT

The Batavia woman accused of hitting a Wal-Mart cashier on Christmas Eve was back in Court to challenge New York State’s Elder Law.

Ontario Beach Among The Highest Polluted In The Country

Ashley Hassett — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 18:33:00 GMT

If you’re headed to Ontario Beach in Monroe County anytime this summer beware. A national report shows that the beach is one of the most polluted in the Country.

The Genesee County Police Beat For Wednesday

Ashley Hassett — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 17:00:00 GMT

A Le Roy man has been charged with harassment and criminal mischief.

Attica Woman Allegedly Uses A Screw Driver To Cause Harm

Ashley Hassett — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:54:00 GMT

An Attica woman is accused of using a screw driver to strike another person in the face.

Assemblyman Hawley Announces Fifth Annual Patriot Trip

Ashley Hassett — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:51:00 GMT

Assemblyman Steve Hawley announced that he is heading to Washington D.C. this fall with some local veterans.

Batavia Morning News

Dan Fischer — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:15:00 GMT

Collins wins GOP Congressional Primary...
Bellavia out polls Collins in six out of eight counties..
Collins stages political comeback

LeRoy Residents Flock To The Reopened Public Swimming Pool

Ashley Hassett — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 23:12:00 GMT

After three years of sitting empty and abandoned the LeRoy Public Swimming pool has reopened.

Voting Locations For The Republican Congressional Primary

Ashley Hassett — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 14:57:00 GMT

The GOP primary race for the 27^th Congressional District will take place Tuesday.

Batavia Morning News

Dan Fischer — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:50:00 GMT

Congressional Primary Day today...
Bellavia vs. Collins for GOP nod...
Romney comes to Western New York

A Pavillion Woman Is Charged Under Leandra's Law

Ashley Hassett — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:51:00 GMT

A Pavilion woman is accused of a felony count of Driving While Intoxicated under the State's Leandra’s Law.

Bellavia And Collins Make Their Rounds In Batavia Before The GOP Primary

Ashley Hassett — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:40:00 GMT

On the Eve of the Republican Congressional Primary both Republican Candidates, David Bellavia and Chris Collins were in Batavia doing some last minute campaigning Monday.

County GOP Chairman Says Both Republican Congressional Candidates Are A Good Choice

Ashley Hassett — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:24:00 GMT

Former Erie County Executive Chris Collins and Iraq War Veteran David Bellavia will face off in the Republican Congressional Primary Tuesday. Genesee County Republican Chairman and Republican Elections Commissioner Richard Siebert said both Bellavia and Collins are very qualified for the job.

From The Genesee County Police Beat For Monday

Ashley Hassett — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:55:00 GMT

A Stafford man has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child, unlawful imprisonment and harassment. A Batavia man is accused of stalking in the fourth degree. Two people were arrested in Batavia for allegedly possessing unstamped cigarettes.

Batavia Morning News

Dan Fischer — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:19:00 GMT

Pavilion woman charged under Leandra's Law...
Batavia City Council meets tonight...
Schumer presses Senate to act on student loan interest rates

Saturday News

Nick Sabato — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 13:10:00 GMT

Union Street house catches fire
Richmond Library now has e-books
Jerry Sandusky convicted of sexual abuse