GENESEO – The Geneseo Police Department is seeking any information on an incident where a vehicle apparently knocked down a child at Walmart. According to Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, the driver was backing out of a parking spot at Walmart when they backed into a 6-year-old, knocking them down, at about 1:45 p.m. Thursday. "The driver might not be aware that they struck anyone," said Osganian. "The driver left the scene. We are … [Read more...]
SUN VIDEO: Hemlock T-Bone Sends Small Child to Hospital
LIVONIA – A collision at the intersection of Main Street and Big Tree Road in the hamlet of Hemlock sent one small child to the hospital late Monday morning. According to first responders on scene, the emergency call went out at about 10:48 a.m. reporting a two-vehicle crash with two children injured. Livonia Deputy Fire Chief Rich Alexander was first to the scene and reported that one child had a minor laceration to the face and the other … [Read more...]
Helmetless Child Fractures Skull in Geneseo Bike Crash
GENESEO – A child was sent to the hospital after a bike crash on Center Street Sunday morning. According to Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, the 10-year-old was riding a new bike on the sidewalk with his dad following in the road in a vehicle. The child lost control downhill, did not use his brakes properly, ran into a tree without a helmet on, and suffered a skull fracture. "The Geneseo Police Department would like to remind parents and … [Read more...]
High School Student Pitches Solar Lamps to Geneseo Mayor
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – An 11th grade honor-roll student at Ballston Spa high school near Albany wrote to mayor Richard Hatheway in Geneseo with ideas and drawings for solar powered lamp posts at 'main intersections' in the village. Skyler Cruz Wolsey's letter reads as follows: "Dear Mayor Richard Hatheway: Hello there sir! My name is Skyler Cruz Wolsey from … [Read more...]