LIMA — A Rochester man was arrested for allegedly forging payroll checks from a to the tune of over $10,000. According to a press release from the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations, Curtis M. Welch, 28, of Rochester NY, for Grand Larceny 3rd Degree and Falsifying Business Records 1st Degree on September 12th, 2018. Welch, while employed at Superior Walls of Upstate New York Incorporated in Lima, NY altered payroll … [Read more...]
Lovebirds Now Jailbirds After Fleeing from Police
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — A husband and wife, who led Livingston County Sheriff Deputies on a chase into the City of Rochester, now find themselves recovering in a Livingston County jail cell. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, on Saturday morning Jason Torregrossa, 44, and his wife Amber Torregrossa, 42, were pulled over in the Town of York for wanted violations and decided to put the pedal to the metal … [Read more...]
Hot Pursuit, Police Chase Scrap Truck Into City
UPDATE: 09:04 AM: Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty updated the GeneseeSun.com that LCSO Deputy Marty Herkimer initiated the arrest where Torregrossa was tasered and fled the scene. Sheriff Deputy Mike Miller assisted with the chase which lasted over 30 minutes. UPDATE: 08:55 AM: The chase was initiated into the Town of York and the man now identified as Jason Torregrossa, was wanted on an arrest warrant. UPDATE 08:45 AM: The chase … [Read more...]
Political Challengers Hopeful on Primary Day
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — It's primary day and today voters decide on who they want on the November ballot. On the Democrat Party ballot you have Cynthia Nixon taking on Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The Dems also have races in the Lieutenant t Governor race and for Attorney General. The Republicans have a New York State Assembly Race as Marjorie Byrnes is taking on incumbent Joe Errigo. "I've cast my ballot. Have you cast yours? There's only a short … [Read more...]
Avon State Championship Basketball Team to be Inducted to Hall of Fame
AVON — Avon's first state championship team to score again, being the first Avon inductees to the hall of fame. The 2008-2009 Boy's Varsity Basketball Team will be inducted to the Avon Central School Athletic Hall of Fame during the twelfth induction ceremony on Sept. 28. The following write-up by Coach Rob Fries will appear on their plaques: "It is an honor being the first team enshrined into the Avon Hall of Fame; but that is what … [Read more...]
Power Outage Puts Friday Freeze on Liv. Co.
UPDATE: Some local businesses have reported to the GeneseeSUn.com that RG & E will not have power returned until at the earliest 3:30 p.m. GENESEO — A massive power outage has impacted Geneseo, Mount Morris, Leicester and numerous other areas. RG & E advises the Genesee Sun that they experienced a power station issue and stated the issue as soon as possible. According to their website over 6,000 Livingston County homes are currently … [Read more...]
Drunk Driver Arrested for Drving on Wrong Side of Freeway
A Hamlin woman was arrested Friday evening after allegedly driving on the wrong side of the interstate while intoxicated. According to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, several 911 calls around 11:30 p.m. reported a vehicle driving the wrong way between Exits 8 and 9 on Interstate 390. Responding Deputy Shawn Whitford discovered a vehicle driven by Cynthia Harper, 58, head southbound in a northbound lane of the interstate. Dep. Whitford … [Read more...]
WATCH: Caledonia Truck Destroyed in Fire
https://www.facebook.com/caledoniaFD/videos/1690522057740852/ CALEDONIA - This afternoon Caledonia firefighters responded to the Caledonia apartments to find a truck ablaze. Firefighters worked quickly to contain the fire to one vehicle. According to the Caledonia Fire Department Facebook Page: Car 11(Churchill) & 1101 (Ayers) went on location with a fully engulfed truck fire. 118’s crew led by 1103(Capt. Beavers) made … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Fire Fighters Battle Early Morning Barn Blaze
AVON - An early morning 2 alarm fire destroyed an Avon barn. The barn, located at 4726 East Lake Road in the Town of Avon, was completely destroyed. Responders from Avon, Caledonia, Honeoye Falls, Lakeville, Lima, and Livonia all responded to the scene. The fire was reported reported to 911 just pass 3:30 a.m. There were no serious injuries reported. https://www.facebook.com/266099143556523/videos/1047326682100428/ … [Read more...]
New Avon Business Opens Just in Time for Corn Festival
https://youtu.be/uj3ptzOXw3w AVON — Geek Chic Floral Boutique, located at 57 Genesee St., has officially opened for business just in time for the Avon Corn Festival. Owner Anna Prouty makes custom flower arrangements using paper flowers that she dyes using her own secret dye recipe. In addition to flower arrangements, Prouty has a gift shop, which she uses to feature products made by local small businesses and entrepreneurs. The gift … [Read more...]
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