Piecing together the Double Sodus Homicides
Following the break in the Selena Hidalgo-Calderon case by the discovery of the suspected skeletal remains of her baby, Owen, Wayne County Sheriff, Barry Virts thought it would be time to take the...
View ArticleWayne County dealing with the opioid crisis
He came from a loving family. In his late 20s he had a 10 year-old son, and the young man died from a drug overdose in the Town of Ontario. Days later in the Town of Walworth a 29 year-old man was...
View ArticleTimothy Dean arrives/arraigned in Wayne County
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported the arrest of a Texas man in relation to the homicide of Joshua Niles and Amber Washburn on October 22nd in the Village of Sodus. Timothy P. Dean, age...
View ArticleFormer Wayne County Doctor to be sentenced this week Court papers reveal long...
Dr. David Blasczak came across as a trusting family doctor, specializing in the care of children out of his office in Clyde since 1991. For decades he treated the children of Wayne County families...
View ArticleWhat is happening with Newark Arcadia EMS?
It was reported that the former NAVA (Newark Arcadia Volunteer Ambulance), now known as Newark Arcadia EMS, had cut its operating hours from 24/7 service and eliminated service from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m....
View ArticleOne fatality in Walworth Crash
State Police are investigating a crash that claimed the life of one person, following an afternoon car crash. The crash happened near the intersection of Whitney and Lincoln Road in Walworth just after...
View ArticleCashless Bail: Does anybody really know the pluses, or minuses?
If a person is accused of a crime, especially involving physical violence, or having multiple prior arrests, they are brought before a judge and may have bail set. The purpose of bail is not punitive...
View ArticleLocal Veterans nominated for State Hall of Fame Recognition
Wanting to show appreciation for the men and women who fought to preserve our freedom, defend our way of life, and protect our world, Senator Pam Helming recognized local veterans from across her...
View ArticleCounty and Sheriff’s Deputies continue contract negotiations
The sides seem miles apart in negotiations. On one side are the Wayne County Sheriff’s Road Patrol Deputies, Sergeants and Criminal Investigator divisions. They have been working under and without a...
View ArticleWoman faces four felonies for drugs after traffic stop
Amethyst Jarvis State Troopers out of Wolcott reported stopping a vehicle for a Failure to Stop for a Stop Sign violation on Route 88 in the Town of Sodus at 9:30 p.m. on Friday (12/8). Following the...
View ArticleNo news after police search for missing Clyde woman
On Thursday (12/20) multiple police agencies searched property in Newark following up on tips they received regarding the disappearance of Jeannette Ciaramella, age 31, who was last seen on the morning...
View ArticleGrand Jury indicts Gutierre-Reyes for murder of Selena Hidalgo and her son Owen
It came as no shock when a Wayne County Grand Jury handed down indictments last week in the case against Alberto Ebarado Gutierre-Reyes, age 26, formerly employed as a farm laborer on a fruit farm on...
View ArticleChristmas thefts lead to DWI and jail for Wolcott man
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the arrest of a Wolcott man Christmas Day (12/25) at (10:30 a.m.) after an investigation of a larceny from a residence. Deputies charged Fayer Perez, age...
View ArticleThe flu is coming, the flu is coming!
Over the past week, cases of influenza in New York State rose by 72 percent, and new cases of influenza were reported in 58 out of 62 counties. In addition, the number of patients hospitalized with...
View ArticleMan charged with Felony DWI after getting stuck in mud
Police wrote him a total of 19 tickets Macedon Police responded to a report of a vehicle stuck in the mud off the road on Route 31 at 7:40 p.m. on Friday (12/21). The driver, Ayman A. Abuhassan, age...
View ArticleSun glare seen as probable cause in fatal crash
On Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at approximately 9:11 a.m., the State Police in Wolcott responded to a car into a garbage truck fatal accident on East Port Bay Road between Furnace and Wheeler Road. The...
View ArticleManktelow and Schmitt sworn in to new offices
Former Lyon Town Supervisor Brian Manketelow, was given the oath of office in front of more than 150 friends, family and supporters on Tuesday. He will now assume the office and duties of New York...
View ArticleMan jailed after breaking in through “doggie door”
Sleeping resident severally beaten, suffering from skull fracture, brain bleed, multiple lacerations On Wednesday (1/9), at approximately 11:49 A.M., the Macedon Police Department and Wayne County...
View ArticleWalworth man arrested for passing phony $20 bills
State Police Investigators out of Williamson reported the arrest on Wednesday (1/16) at 12:33 p.m. of Christopher A. Bellingham, age 32, of Lincoln Road in the Town of Walworth. It is alleged that in...
View ArticleRestore funding for Towns/Villages Manktelow tells Cuomo
Assemblyman Brian Manktelow (R,C,I,Ref-Lyons), on behalf of towns and villages in his district and across all of New York State, is imploring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to restore $59 million to the Aid and...
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