Erie County accident prompts closure of westbound Route 5 at Crittenden
Due to a motor-vehicle accident in Erie County, westbound Route 5 at Crittenden Road is being closed to traffic by fire police from Pembroke and Indian Falls.UPDATE 10:31 a.m.: The road is reopened....
View ArticleAccident with several minor injuries reported at Pembroke tollboth
A motor-vehicle accident with multiple minor injuries is reported at the tollbooth for the Thruway in Pembroke.Pembroke and Indian Falls fire departments responding.Two Mercy EMS units...
View ArticlePembroke HS to host first ever Alumni Concert on Memorial Day Weekend
Press release:The Pembroke Music Department will be hosting the first ever Pembroke Music Alumni Concert on Memorial Day Weekend!There is still time to register to perform if you haven’t already! The...
View ArticleU.S. News & World Report ranks area high schools, county has three in top 200
Press release:U.S. News & World Report released its current rankings for high schools across the nation recently and several area schools earned spots in the top 225 of New York State.Pembroke High...
View ArticleJim Meier hangs up his Stetson for last time after 30 years with Sheriff's...
When GS-39 called in "out of service" at 3 p.m. today, the dispatcher thanked him for his 30 years of service to the people of Genesee County.Sgt. Jim Meier said during an interview that morning that...
View ArticleName announced for new national cemetery in Pembroke
Press release:The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) announced the name "Western New York National Cemetery" for the new national cemetery planned for...
View ArticleLaw and Order: Dellinger Avenue man accused of burglarizing business and...
Christopher Tyler Sprague (pictured left), 22, of Dellinger Avenue, Batavia, is charged with third-degree burglary, second-degree criminal mischief, and petit larceny. On May 25, Sprague was...
View ArticlePhoto: Traffic tie-up on Route 77 by Flying J
A disabled tractor-trailer has partially blocked Route 77 by the Flying J.Emergency responders are on scene.UPDATE 8:45 p.m.: Roadway is clear. Submitted photo.
View ArticleMinor head injury reported in rollover accident on Thruway
A vehicle has rolled over and travelled into the trees off the westbound lanes of the Thruway in the area of mile marker 404.7.A minor head injury is reported.Pembroke and Indian Falls responding along...
View ArticlePembroke caller reports trucker dumped '500 papers out the window' in front...
A caller to dispatch reports that the driver of a flatbed semi-truck just dumped "500 papers out the windown in front of his house." The address is 1503 Main Road, Pembroke. The semi continued heading...
View ArticlePhotos: DWI accident drill staged for Pembroke seniors
The Pembroke, Indian Falls, Corfu and East Pembroke volunteer fire departments came together yesterday to stage a DWI accident drill for the seniors of Pembroke High School in advance of their annual...
View ArticleLaw and Order: Caledonia man charged with felony for allegedly possessing...
Chase J. Francis-Whipset, 27, of Caledonia, was arrested on June 4 by the Le Roy Police Department and charged with: one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 5th degree with...
View ArticleLaw and Order: Man jailed on $5,000 bail after making illegal turn -- his...
Leroy Hannah Jr., 43, of Bradfield Street, Rochester, is charged with improper left turn, unlicensed operator and aggravated unlicensed operator for allegedly having 36 active suspensions on an ID card...
View ArticleAccident reported on the Thruway at Pembroke exit
(Submitted photo.)A motor-vehicle accident is reported on the eastbound Thruway at or near Exit 48 in Pembroke. Pembroke and Indian Falls fire departments, along with Mercy medics, are...
View ArticleLaw and Order: Corfu man jailed on $10,000 bail each for two separate...
Joshua Michael Pierce, 21, of Meadowbrook Terrace, Corfu, is charged with reckless endangerment and criminal obstruction of breathing/blood circulation. Pierce was arrested on June 18 following the...
View ArticleDavid Stringham is guest conductor of season opening concert of...
Submitted photo and press release: Corfu-Pembroke Community Band welcomes David Stringham back to the podium as guest conductor for its 30th season concert at Darien Lakes State Park, from 7 to 9 p.m....
View ArticleLaw and Order: Clifton Avenue woman arrested for allegedly having crack pipe...
Alissa Ashley Fodge, 26, of Clifton Avenue, Batavia, is charged with first-degree introduction of dangerous contraband into prison, a Class D felony. At 3:20 p.m. on June 22, Fodge was arrested for...
View ArticlePhotos: Corfu-Pembroke Community Band celebrates 30th season
The Corfu-Pembroke Community Band celebrated its 30th season last night with a concert at Darien Lakes State Park.
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