LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Christmas is almost here, which means toys and gifts galore for local youngsters, but the Livingston County Department of Health says adults need to take steps to make sure Santa brings safe presents. According to a press release from the Department of Health, it is important to remember to buy toys that are safe, free of lead, and securely put together for children’s safety. "Please take time to teach children how to … [Read more...]
ALERT: Icy Roads Cause Multiple Accidents in Livingston County
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Tuesday morning's icy roads contributed to multiple car accidents in which multiple people were injured. According to first responders on scene at mile marker 46 on 390 southbound, at about 6:38 a.m. a Jeep was driving under the speed limit, possibly due to the weather conditions, when a Chevy Impala collided with its rear, sending both vehicles off of the road. The driver of the Jeep was transported to the hospital with … [Read more...]
Drivers Beware Blustery Roads into Friday
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for several counties in Western New York extending into early Friday afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, from 10 a.m. Thursday morning through 1 p.m. on Friday winds will be out of the southwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. The strongest of these winds are expected tonight. The advisory includes Wayne, Cayuga, Livingston, Ontario, … [Read more...]
Big-Hearted Ambulance Crew Shovels Man’s Driveway
LIVONIA – A man received more than a little help on Thursday morning at the hands of a generous, hard-working Livonia ambulance crew after falling and getting stuck in his snowed-in driveway in the freezing cold. According to the Livingston County Sheirff's Office's facebook page, the ambulance crew not only rendered aid and checked the man for injuries, but broke out snow shovels and shoveled out the entire driveway to prevent another … [Read more...]
Town of Avon continues horizontal hydrofracking series
AVON — The Avon Town Board has been presented a series of presentations in order educate themselves on the potential risks of high volume hydraulic fracturing fracking (HVHF). Chuck Morgan, of the Avon High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing Committee, conducted a lengthy presentation on what the committee feels are potential additional challenges a munipality faces with HVHF hydrofracking to the Avon Town Board this past Thursday night. “There … [Read more...]