Friday night fire damages Bob’s Family Furniture in Palmyra
At approximately 7 p.m Friday (9/28), a call came in to 911 and the Palmyra Fire Department that the Bobs Family Furniture store located at 100 Throop Street in the Village of Palmyra was on fire....
View ArticleTeen Dies in Overnight Crash
State Police out of Lyons responded to a one vehicle crash on Blue Cut Road in the Town of Arcadia at 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday (10/2). A 2002 Volkswagen GTI-two door, operated by Jeremy Taylor, age 17,...
View ArticleNew Generation + New Vision: Canned Wines
JD Wine Cellars of Macedon, NY has joined the canned wine movement with the release of their latest vintage in cans. The first on the Lake Ontario Wine Trail in the Rochester area to offer this option...
View ArticleOvertime piling up as Sheriff scrambles to fill positions
Deputies are working an average of 317 hours of overtime this year, some with 500+ hours, costing the County $700,000 over budget The problem is simple, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office needs more...
View ArticleDomestic dispute leads to stabbing in Village of Wolcott
State Troopers responded to a report of a domestic incident that resulted in a stabbing on Sunday (10/7) at 7:35 p.m. on New Hartford Street in the Village of Wolcott. According to police, a girl woke...
View ArticleBones, believed to be those of missing baby, found on property in Sodus
Sources close to the investigation have indicated that bones, believed to be those of 14-month old, Owen Hidalgo-Calderon, were found on a farm in Sodus, near the site where the body of his mother...
View ArticleFirefighter suffers minor burns in Village of Sodus Apartment fire
Sodus Fire Chief Dave Madison reported that one apartment in Sodus suffered major damage after a stove grease fire erupted on the third floor at 116 West Main Street in the Village of Sodus on Monday...
View ArticleHunter Peck pleads guilty in Zackary Dwello murder case
The jury picking process was about to begin on Friday (10/19) when the defense attorney for Hunter Peck approached the Wayne County District Attorney’s Office looking for a plea deal. On Friday night,...
View ArticleBones believed to be those of missing baby found on property in Sodus
At a press conference on Tuesday (10/16), Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts said skeletal remains uncovered in an orchard on Joy Road in the Town of Sodus are consistent with the age of a toddler who...
View ArticleTwo dead in Sodus, Shooter at large
Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to 29 Carlton Street in the Village of Sodus around 2 pm Monday Afternoon (10/22/18) for a report of a shooting. The Times has learned that two people have...
View ArticleBridges for Brain Injury receives local grant
Bridges For Brain Injury has received a grant from the Wayne County Community Endowment Fund in support of adaptive horseback riding lessons for brain injury survivors. Bridges for Brain Injury, a...
View ArticleInvestigation into Sodus double homicide continues
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office continues efforts to locate the daytime killer of a Sodus couple shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday (10/22) at 29 Carlton Street in the Village of Sodus. The execution...
View Article2020 last year for Hill Cumorah Pageant
Palmyra Town Supervisor Ken Miller received the call on Sunday (10/28) from Neil Pitts, the president of the Hill Cumorah Pageant. The famed Pageant production will cease production after its 2020...
View ArticleNo arrests yet in Sodus killings but…
Joshua Niles ex-girlfriend and her husband jailed on charges stemming from a May 2018 incident in Texas. Questions began circulating immediately after the brutal daytime killings of Joshua Niles, age...
View ArticleManager at Arc home in Newark arrested for thefts from residents
Scott D. Sheradin Newark Village Police reported the arrest on Wednesday (10/31) of Scott D. Sheradin, age 46, residing at 486 Cross Road in Geneva. Following an investigation and audit of accounts at...
View ArticleNew Police Chief named in Newark
The Newark Village Board announced on Monday, November 5th, that Mark Thoms has been named as permanent Police Chief for the Newark Village Police Department. Thoms was appointed as Acting Chief...
View ArticleWayne County Sheriff’s Office announces arrest and charges in Sodus Double...
TWO ARRESTED IN SODUS MURDERS… The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office held a news briefing this evening (11/5/18) to announce the arrest of two persons on charges connected with the Double Homicide in Sodus...
View ArticleElection 2018: Results from around Wayne County and New York State
Below are results of important local and state races. We will continue to update this page as results become available. Winner noted in BOLD. Voter numbers shown are for Wayne County only. U.S. Senate...
View ArticleUPDATE — Third suspect arrested in Sodus Homicide
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff announces a third arrest in relation to a double homicide that occurred in the Village of Sodus on October 22. On Tuesday evening, Texas authorities took 34 year...
View ArticleNewark Village Board announces Mark Thoms as permanent Chief
The Newark Village Board announced on Monday (11/5) that Interim Chief Mark Thoms, has been appointed as the permanent Chief of Police. Chief Thoms has worked his way up through the ranks, first...
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