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Search for second burglary suspect continues after Victor home invasion

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The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 44-year-old Rochester man following the report of a burglary in progress in Victor. The incident unfolded on Gillis Road, according to deputies, who say that a resident at that address witnessed an unknown male enter their house from the front door. She hid in the bathroom and called 911. A... more

Deputies: Farmington man accused of illegally obtaining assistance from Geneva Housing Authority

Deputies: Farmington man accused of illegally obtaining assistance from Geneva Housing Authority
Deputies report the arrest of a Farmington man following an investigation into public assistance. As result, Raymond Wolfgram, 43, of Farmington was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny after being on public assistance for approximately one-year without reporting income properly. Deputies say that the assistance was being received from the Geneva Housing Authority. Altogether, approximately $4,720 was received illegally. He was... more

Multiple establishments hit in Ontario County for selling alcohol to underage patrons

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Deputies say that nine employees at nine bars, eateries and stores in Ontario County last week were busted for selling alcohol to minors. It followed a countywide crackdown on selling to underage patrons. Between 6 p.m. Thursday and 1 a.m. Friday, Ontario County sheriff’s deputies checked 66 establishments with New York liquor licenses regarding how each spot complies in selling... more

Flu clinics to be held in Farmington & Newark on November 21st

Flu clinics to be held in Farmington & Newark on November 21st
On the heels of several public flu clinics in September and October, UR Medicine Thompson Health has scheduled additional clinics for Wednesday, November 21st, in both Farmington and Newark. Both from 11AM to 6PM, the clinics will take place at: • Thompson Health Farmington Urgent Care, 1160 Corporate Drive in Farmington • Thompson Health Newark Urgent Care, 800 West Miller... more

SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Povero reflects on nearly half-century in law enforcement (podcast)

SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Povero reflects on nearly half-century in law enforcement (podcast)
Ontario County Sheriff Philip Povero has made serving the community a career. He has also made it a lifetime achievement, setting the standard for what long-term, successful leadership looks like in a law enforcement setting. He’ll be staying involved. Even as Sheriff Povero approaches retirement, he says staying involved in the community he calls home; and has served for nearly... more

Riot charges filed after fight involving 30 people in Farmington

Riot charges filed after fight involving 30 people in Farmington
Authorities were called to a fight at the Hale Court Apartments on Sunday around 6 pm, where roughly 30 people were gathered around a basketball court – as a fight unfolded. Police say several people were fighting – and one person was even armed with a baseball bat. Jennifer Concepcion, 35, and Ramon Mulero, 18, were arrested for inciting a... more

Five injured, one airlifted from Farmington wreck

Five injured, one airlifted from Farmington wreck
An accident late-Wednesday resulted in five people being taken to the hospital, according to reports out of Farmington. The crash happened near the intersection of County Road 28 and Fox Road. Four people were taken by ambulance, while the fifth was transported by Mercy Flight. First responders say that person had serious injuries. Traffic was temporarily closed in the area. more

Deputies: Farmington woman used stolen credit card throughout Ontario Co.

Deputies: Farmington woman used stolen credit card throughout Ontario Co.
Deputies say a 32-year-old Farmington woman was arrested following an investigation into a stolen credit card in Victor and Farmington. Marjorie D. Wellington, 32, of Farmington was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property after it was determined that she used a stolen credit card in Victor and Farmington. Deputies say she was issued an appearance ticket. However, they... more

Generations Bank announces the addition of Jennifer Hawryschuk as Vice President – Commercial Relationship Manager

Generations Bank announces the addition of Jennifer Hawryschuk as Vice President – Commercial Relationship Manager
Generations Bank announces the hiring of Jennifer Hawryschuk as Vice President – Commercial Relationship Manager, serving in the Farmington area. Hawryschuk brings over 15 years of experience in the financial services and banking field. Over her career, she has held management roles in banks throughout the Rochester area. Most recently, Hawryschuk was the Business Banking Vice President for Monroe County... more

Farmington teen flipped car in Elmira, fled scene on foot (video)

Farmington teen flipped car in Elmira, fled scene on foot (video)
Police in Elmira say a 17-year-old Farmington girl has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident after an incident over the weekend. On Saturday, officers say a 17-year-old, who was not identified, crashed into two cars, and rolled over her own vehicle – before running from the scene. She was discovered a short time later, and will face... more

PRIMARY PREVIEW: Candidates for sheriff in Ontario County face off this week

PRIMARY PREVIEW: Candidates for sheriff in Ontario County face off this week
Two candidates vying to succeed longtime Ontario County Sheriff Phil Povero say voters have an important choice to make this week. On Thursday, a Republican primary will be held to determine the candidate that will take on Democrat, Kevin Henderson. Those candidates facing off are Bob Green and Silvio Palermo, both of which tout lengthy careers in law enforcement. “This... more

Deputies: Farmington woman received nearly $20K in assistance illegally

Deputies: Farmington woman received nearly $20K in assistance illegally
Deputies say a 35-year-old Farmington resident was taken into custody on welfare fraud charges after nearly $20,000 worth of benefits were obtained illegally. Vilmary Osario, 35, of Farmington was charged with six counts of offering a false instrument for filing after an investigation initiated by Ontario County Department of Social Services determined that between March 2017 and August 2018 –... more

Deputies: Rochester woman charged with aggravated DWI after CMAC concert

Deputies: Rochester woman charged with aggravated DWI after CMAC concert
Deputies say a 49-year-old Rochester resident was arrested on Wednesday following the Earth, Wind & Fire concert held at CMAC. Around 10:56 pm deputies arrested Carolyn A. Fedele, 49, for aggravated driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated. She was stopped following the concert for driving without headlights or tail lamps. During the stop – deputies found her to be... more

Deputies: Farmington man charged with DWAI-drugs after ‘Railside’ incident in Victor

Deputies: Farmington man charged with DWAI-drugs after ‘Railside’ incident in Victor
Deputies say a Farmington man was arrested for driving while ability impaired by drugs after a call to the Railside Market on State Route 96. Deputies say they responded to the Victor establishment to find a male unconscious inside a van. Investigation determined that Robert Jon Fiore, 49, of Farmington was impaired by drugs at the time of the incident... more

Farmington woman accused of stalking protected party

Farmington woman accused of stalking protected party
A 45-year-old Farmington woman was arrested on multiple charges following an investigation into allegations of stalking against a protected party. Tara L. Green, 45, of Farmington was charged with first-degree criminal contempt after allegedly stalking another person whom she is currently prohibited from contacting due to a protective order. The refrain from order was issued in Ontario County Family Court,... more
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