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Missing teen update: Xavier Ricks found safe
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Batavia Police Department has safely located missing teen Xavier Ricks. According to BPD, 15-year-old Xavier Ricks was last seen on April 26, in Batavia. Police described Ricks as 5’11” tall, 130 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. They added that he was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and […]
City shuts down further talk with downtown businesses, refers to current parking plan
Downtown property owner Sharon Kubiniec made a return visit to City Council Monday evening to remind the elected leaders that, despite the good intentions and efforts made so far to rectify a parking issue around the new police station in progress, “we are not flourishing.”Coverage of local government takes time and money. You can help support local journalism by joining Early Access Pass. Your support will help us hire more reporters to cover the community. Click here to join today and with your annual membership, receive a $50 gift card for T.F. Browns. Members of Early Access Pass are able to read select stories four hours before non-members.
Law and Order: Le Roy police arrest 22-year-old on strangulation, assault charges
Austin Malek, 22, of North Street, Le Roy, is charged with strangulation 2nd, assault 3rd, unlawful imprisonment, and obstructing governmental administration 2nd. Malek is accused of assaulting a female victim at about 2 a.m. on May 2 at a location on North Street in the village of Le Roy.
Bear caught on camera prowling through Batavia neighborhood. See the video
A recent bear sighting in Batavia, captured on video by a local resident, has prompted the Batavia Police Department to issue safety tips regarding potential bear encounters. Authorities reported that the bear was observed walking through the yard of a residence on Vine Street. Bear in your yard? Tips to...
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