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BATAVIA — Genesee and Orleans counties are changing their COVID-19 update schedule. Electronic press briefings will only be sent out bi-weekly at 4 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays. The narrative and charts of the new cases will include the previous days.
WARSAW — The Retired Educators of New York Central Western Zone has extended a $1,000 grant opportunity to public school teachers and administrators for the 2021-2022 school year.
GENESEO — The Livingston County Environmental Management Council has chosen the Conesus Lake Association Water Quality Committee to receive this year’s Livingston County Earth Day Award.
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Livingston County will host the annual Livingston County Safety & Wellness Fair at noon May 15 on the county’s Murray Hill Campus on Murray Hill Drive in Mount Morris.
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A career criminal suspected of being involved in a gun-trafficking operation pleaded guilty to charges in Genesee County Court Thursday.
The Caledonia man charged in connection with a robbery in Mumford late last month is facing additional charges in Livingston County, and has also been arrested for a robbery earlier in April in Caledonia.
KINGSTON — Last weekend, Anthony Dixon saw his friend, Kay, for the last time.
MASSENA — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer urged the United States and Canadian governments to work together to reopen the border as quickly and safely as possible during a stop Wednesday afternoon at Massena International Airport.
The number of active COVID-19 cases in the four-county GLOW region remained unchanged Wednesday, according to data from the county health departments.
GENESEO - Two students from SUNY Geneseo made a deep run in this year’s New York Business Plan Competition, a statewide contest that pits teams from dozens of colleges and universities against each other in five distinct categories.
GENESEO — When Pamela SinClair retired last May after 40 years at Kodak, she and longtime partner Harold Morris were looking forward to spending their golden years exploring the backroads of America together on Morris’s Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
WARSAW — Residents in Wyoming County were advised Wednesday that COVID-19 is still spreading in the community.
Livingston County will donate two Adirondack style chair swings to the Letchworth State Park Autism Nature Trail.
GENESEO – The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is observing National Corrections Officer Week, which runs May 2 through 8.
NUNDA – A Steuben County woman is facing felony drug possession and impaired driving charges following an investigation into a possible larceny during an attempted drug deal, reports the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.
ROCHESTER - A Mumford man on parole for raping a child was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography.
Walmart stores in each of the GLOW region counties are now offering COVID-19 vaccinations.
BATAVIA — Two high-profile series of crimes in Monroe County, including a car hijacking murder in Gates, have connections to Genesee County.
ALBANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced a virtual meeting for the public to learn about the status of Lake Erie and Upper Niagara River fisheries.
BUFFALO — A Warsaw man is facing at least five years in prison after being caught with child pornography, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
CORRECTION: Due to a reporting error, an earlier version of this story incorrectly reported the number of unemployment identity-theft fraud cases that New York has responded to in 2021 as the amount paid in identity-theft related unemployment fraud. The number of cases remains nearly double …
GENESEO — The number of active COVID-19 cases in Livingston County exceeded 100 on Tuesday.
NEW YORK — Most COVID-19 rules restricting capacity in businesses will be lifted and increased at public events in the tri-state area in the coming weeks as coronavirus infections and hospitalizations drop, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday.
ALDEN — Four corrections officers suffered minor injuries trying to quell a fight involving more than three dozen inmates at Wende Correctional Facility last month, union officials said.
The Livingston County Department of Health has scheduled six COVID-19 vaccination clinics, including four mobile clinics.
BATAVIA — The number of active COVID-19 cases remained above 300 as of Monday evening.
In an effort to keep village residents abreast of what his department is doing, Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian will occasionally provide a list of calls his officers recently responded to. Village officers responded to the following calls from April 26 to May 2. The report does not refle…
The York-Leicester Field Day has been canceled for a second consecutive summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
MENDON — The Kiwanis Club of Honeoye Falls-Mendon recently delivered a check to the Mendon Public Library to support children and teens.
State University of New York campuses will adopt the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance to ease outdoor mask requirements for vaccinated individuals.
Leaders in the state’s restaurant industry are hopeful as thousands of New York eateries, diners and bars can pre-register this weekend to apply for up to $10 million in federal aid to assist with economic hardships due to the coronavirus pandemic.
ROCHESTER – The VA Finger Lakes has scheduled several COVID-19 vaccine clinics, including walk-in clinics, at the Rochester Calkins Road VA Clinic, 260 Calkins Rd.
LIVONIA – A Livonia woman is facing a felony impaired driving charge following an investigation into a motor vehicle crash on Richmond Mills Road, reports the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.
LIVONIA – A Monroe County woman is facing felony charges in connection with forged license plates and an inspection certificate, reports the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.
ROCHESTER – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two suspects in connection with a scam involving securing cash bail money from elderly victims.
The Old Hippies are back home tonight for the duo's weekly "Home to Home" concert.
New York localities spend nearly $300 million annually incarcerating people on technical parole violations, a recent analysis shows.
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LETCHWORTH STATE PARK — A sprouted acorn tree officially returned to Letchworth State Park on Thursday to carry forward the legacy of its parent, the fallen Anderson Oak.
BATAVIA — The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have single dose Johnson & Johnson vaccination clinics with appointments targeting those at least 18 years old.
WARSAW — A judge set a trial date for a Warsaw man accused of committed more than a dozen burglaries and thefts in four counties.
BATAVIA — Active COVID-19 cases continued to decrease Friday in the GLOW Region.
A Lakeville man is facing multiple felony charges following a pair of investigations by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office following separate investigations.
A Mount Morris man is facing a felony drug charge after he was found to allegedly be in possession of four bags of crack cocaine, according to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.
Wind advisories continue until 11 p.m. across the four-county GLOW region and neighboring counties, with wind gusts up to 50 mph.
LE ROY — The Rotary Club of Le Roy will conduct a paper-shredding event on May 8.
ATTICA — Eight mobile food pantries have been announced for Wyoming County.
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BATAVIA — A total of 319 active COVID-19 cases was reported Thursday in the GLOW region.
