The Town of Canadice has adopted a short-term rental law, which requires landlords to get a permit for their property, which will also require an inspection from the building and zoning department. The idea for the law is not new, having been discussed all last summer, having a public hearing last August, and the town board passing the law in January of this law. However, a postcard sent to all residents in early May to inform them … [Read more...]
State Police arrest a 17 year old for Criminal Possession of a Weapon
On May 20, 2022, the New York State Police stopped a motorist for a violation on East Main Street in the city of Rochester. Troopers arrested a 17 year old, who was in possession of defaced . 380 caliber pistol loaded with 6 live rounds. The teen was arrested for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd Degree, (defaced firearm). The teen was taken to Monroe County Youth Part Court for … [Read more...]
Nazareth College Students Earn Degrees at 95th Commencement
Nazareth College students earned their degrees at the 95th annual Commencement ceremony that took place at Nazareth College on May 14, 2022. Colin Brickwood of Mount Morris, NY (14510) graduated from Nazareth College with a bachelor's degree in Biology and a minor in Business Management. Sydney DeCamp of Caledonia, NY (14423) graduated Magna Cum Laude from Nazareth College with a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences and a minor in … [Read more...]
SCHOOL BUDGETS PASS
LIVINGSTON COUNTY Avon Central School Proposition One, the budget, passed by 244-62; Proposition 2 on buses passed 255 to 49; Proposition 3 on Capital Equipment passed 243-60; Proposition 4 on the Capital Fund passed 247-63; and Proposition 5 on increasing donation to the Avon Library passed 240-63. Beth Peck and Karen Vanderbilt, both incumbents, ran unopposed for seats on the school board. Peck won a 3-year term, and … [Read more...]
Interstate 390 Traffic Stop Concludes With One Arrested For Felony Cocaine Possession
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of two Monroe County residents following a traffic stop. On May 6, 2022 Sheriff’s Investigator Shawn Whitford was assigned to the Sheriff's Office Operation Safe Interstate initiative when he stopped a vehicle on Interstate 390 in the Town of Avon for a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic law. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Duane A. Young, age 38, from Rochester, NY. A … [Read more...]
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Investigating the Report of Two Missing Juveniles
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the report of two missing juveniles. They were last seen on foot together leaving the area of Meadow Farm South, in the Town of Chili. We are asking for assistance from the public to help us locate them. It is unknown if they are still together at this time. Please call 911 with any information. Missing Juvenile 1: Leah Z Ervin is described as a 15 year old Black female. She stands … [Read more...]
Genesee Promise Plus Summer Scholarship Program Applications Being Accepted!
Since 2008, Genesee Community College has offered the Genesee Promise Plus (GPP) scholarships to help remove financial barriers to higher education for citizens in the Genesee, Livingston, Orleans and Wyoming (GLOW) counties. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply for up to two summer semester courses tuition-free at GCC! "Summer is a perfect time for new GCC students or students in our Accelerated College Enrollment (ACE) … [Read more...]
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man for Criminally Negligent Homicide
On May 11, 2022, just prior to 8:00 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s Office park deputies were on routine foot patrol at Ontario Beach Park. They heard someone scream and saw a man on the ground. Deputies quickly assessed the situation and determined that two men were arguing, which led to a physical altercation, and resulted in the victim sustaining a significant head injury. While deputies were rendering medical aid, witnesses … [Read more...]
Felony Charge Following Failure to Appear
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Monroe County resident on felony charges, including bail jumping, after a warrant was issued for her arrest. On May 5, 2022 members of the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division located 41 year-old Tanya M. Latone of Rochester NY after an investigation led them to a location in the City. Latone was taken into custody for outstanding warrants, including a felony bench warrant … [Read more...]
BELLO & MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF ANNOUNCE VIOLENCE RESPONSE INTIATIVE
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello and Monroe County Sheriff Todd Baxter today joined Rochester Mayor Malik Evans and Rochester Interim Police Chief David Smith to announce a proposed multi-year effort to combat the current escalation of violence and homicides. If approved by the Monroe County Legislature, the County would fund $8.5 million to add 11 new Sheriff’s deputies to give consistency to address crime trends anywhere in Monroe … [Read more...]
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