Camera in Walworth Clerk’s Office brings allegations of “hidden”...
On Friday, February 10, Walworth Town Clerk Susie Jacobs received a call from an unnamed source, telling her that there was a hidden camera in her Town Clerk’s office. The unidentified man told her...
View ArticleSheriff’s deputy arrested, charged with sex abuse, official misconduct
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Thursday (2/23) AT 3:21 P.M. of a former Sheriff’s Deputy. Devin Hall, age 27, of Route 14 in Sodus was charged with misdemeanor charges:...
View ArticleDrugs found in vehicle that drove through Macedon house
Macedon Police are awaiting results of a blood test to charge the driver of a vehicle that careened through a ranch house, located at 2835 Route 350 in the Town of Macedon on Thursday (3/2) at 9:03...
View ArticleCounty opens “warming center” due to power outages
Wayne County has opened three warming shelters that will be in operation today, March 9, 2017 from noon lJntil 5:00 pm. The first warming shelter is located at the Ontario Fire Station, 6160 Walter...
View ArticleWEBSTER THOMAS H.S. Cancels/Reschedules Saturday Exam
Due to the power outage, the previously scheduled Saturday, March 11 SAT exam at Webster Thomas High School, 800 Five Mile Line Road, Webster,l has been CANCELLED AND RESCHEDULED for Saturday, March 25...
View ArticleDeputy injured following Sodus incident
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported the arrest of three people following an investigation on Friday (3/10) at 3 a.m. on Mill Street in the Village of Sodus. The Sheriff’s Office was...
View ArticleThe Week of Earth, Wind and Fires
Heavy winds knocked out power for thousands of Wayne County residents, when an estimated 81 mile per hour storm hit the area on Wednesday (3/8) into Thursday. At the height of the storm RG&E...
View ArticleOfficer Robbie Barrett, reporting for duty
At 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 10-year-old Robbie Barrett reported to the Newark Police Department and suited up for his day of duty as an honorary police officer. His partner for the day was 12-year...
View ArticleHit & Run in Ontario – suspect sought
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the investigation of a hit and run accident int the Town of Ontario on March 25th 2017 at approximately 2:30AM. A vehicle traveling east bound on Ridge...
View ArticleSodus couple charged in horse’s death
The body of the eight year old thorough bred, named “Heirloom Thief” was discovered on March 14th and reported to the Sheriff’s Office. The horse was reportedly so malnourished that it could not stand...
View ArticleWater lines vs. old gas tanks
The installation of water lines along Route 31, on Main Street in the former Village of Macedon, has run into some frustrating problems. Old, buried fuel tanks, only several feet under the sidewalks,...
View ArticleA night of crack cocaine with seven week-old baby in the car
Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts admitted this was a “complicated case”. At 4:49 a.m. on Monday, 911 received a call of a possible robbery around the area of the Palmyra Post office and Dunkin Donut...
View ArticleAccident in Macedon claims one life
One man is dead after a 2 car accident in the Town of Macedon on Saturday. The Wayne County Office of Sheriff reported that, on Saturday at 5:21pm, Donald Kneeland, age 83, was traveling southbound,...
View ArticleState of Emergency/Bays & Harbors in Wayne County
Wayne County Office of the Sheriff Barry Virts, Sheriff April 19, 2017 State of Emergency on A ll Bays and Harbors in Wayne County , NY Wayne County Board of Supervisors Chairman Steven LeRoy and...
View ArticleTraffic stop yields two pounds of marijuana
State Police out of Wolcott reported stopping a vehicle on Buerman Road in Sodus for a Loud Exhaust on Friday (4/14) at 7:24 p.m. The Troopers smelled the odor of marijuana emanating from the vehicle....
View ArticleSix men arrested after patronizing prostitute in Ontario
A tip from a Town of Ontario resident to a road patrol deputy of suspicious activity in the Ontario area deputies revealed information of an ad on the social media website Backpage.com of a female...
View ArticleTomato growing facility to locate off Route 104 in the Town of Ontario
Chances are, that if you are buying several popular varieties of tomatoes from any major outlet, they came from a massive indoor facility nearby. Intergrow Greenhouses took a different approach to how...
View ArticleWayne County Republicans caucus to designate candidates for County Seats
At a designation caucus on Thursday, May 11th, the Wayne County Republican Committee met to designate their candidates for the September 12 Primary. Designated for Office of State Committeewoman for...
View ArticleKnife robbery leads to chase and arrest of smart phone thief
Village of Newark Police reported the arrest on Tuesday (5/9) at 8:15 p.m. of Skylar A. Moreno, age 19, residing at 5637 West Henrietta Road in Henrietta, for Robbery 1st and Grand Larceny 4th. Mareno...
View ArticleSCHOOL BUDGET RESULTS (so far)
Election Results as of 10:30 pm, 5/16/17* (*will be updated as information is received) Sodus Central Budget passed 206 to 73 Proposition (bus reserve & purchase) passed 212 to 64 Winning School...
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