Batavia News

Patti Pacino said a little while ago that she thought she was doing really well to get to City Hall a bit after 6:30 p.m. "I'm normally running late, but tonight I was feeling so proud to show up early," Pacino said.

A 21-year-old Batavia mother is accused of hurting her baby after the infant would not stop crying.

Paul Ryan Tenney, who admitted to stealing more than $106,000 from Elcon, Inc., will spend at least a year and two-thirds in state prison and could be locked up for as long as five years.

It was a day of hard fought efforts for two Ramparts teams that got a shot at the championship game of the Batavia New Year's Eve Classic Tournament that was hosted at the Falleti Ice Arena.

Contrary to the perception that might be out there, there is no "for sale" sign hanging on the Genesee County Nursing Home.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for much of Western New York.

A Byron woman is accused of identity theft for stealing credit card numbers and making fraudulent purchases.

Orleans County sheriff's deputies today have charged the driver who led police on a chase through several towns in Genesee and Orleans counties on Dec.

After a month-long investigation, police in Genesee County have arrested two people from Rochester they say were selling crack.

Two people accused of dealing in cocaine were arrested at the Days Inn at 200 Walnut St., Batavia, early this morning.

December 27, 2009, 11:18 PM / A Batavia woman faces a more serious count of driving while intoxicated as a result of a state law that went into effect Dec.

A man is in serious condition tonight after an early morning car accident in Genesee County.

A 20-year-old driver involved in a 4 a.m. one-vehicle accident in Batavia is in very serious condition at Erie County Medical Center, according to a hospital spokeswoman.

Charges are pending in the case of 23-year-old Canadian woman who led police on a chase that began in Genesee County and ended in Orleans County.

Batavia police today are searching for the person who fired multiple shots into an occupied car on Tracy Avenue last night.

A 13-year-old boy apparently ran out in front of a car near the intersection of Washington Avenue and Tracy Avenue in Batavia yesterday evening and was hit by the vehicle.

An Oak Street resident is accused of assaulting his girlfriend both in her car and later at the Batavia Police station, where she had gone to report the first alleged attack.

Last night's shots fired on Tracy Avenue was likely no random act of violence, according to Batavia Police Det.

Joseph Ryan, vice president and director of research at Brighton Securities Inc., has been suspended indefinitely from the firm after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of failing to file a state tax return.

Metro Mattress, upstate's largest mattress retailer, opened a new store in Batavia today and will open another in Brockport next week.