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Overnight crash under investigation: Driver not immediately located

Early-Friday first responders were dispatched to a potentially serious motor vehicle accident (PIMVA) in the town of Galen. The incident occurred at approximately 12:05 a.m., prompting emergency crews, including multiple from Clyde Fire Department. Upon ... more
Firefighters respond twice to kitchen fire at Galen business

Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story included details from a press release by the Clyde Fire Department that included information that was later removed. The story was updated after the Clyde Fire Department ... more
Tree topples onto power lines in Galen after being cut down

First responders in Clyde were called to a tree down on power lines in the town of Galen on Friday. A little before 6 p.m. CFD was dispatched to the scene finding a tree that ... more
Galen woman charged with DWI after speeding into village of Clyde

Deputies report the arrest of a Galen woman following a roadside investigation on March 31. According to deputies, Caitlyn Duell, 25, was arrested for DWI, aggravated DWI, and speeding. The charges stem from a traffic ... more
Galen woman had BAC over 0.18%, was traveling 55 mph in village of Clyde

Deputies report the arrest of a Galen woman following a traffic stop on March 28. Caitlyn Duell, 25, of Galen was arrested for DWI, having a BAC of 0.18 or higher, speeding, and other traffic ... more
Structure suffers damage after Galen fire

First responders were able to provide an update on a structure fire that happened in the town of Galen on Saturday. On March 24 around 4:30 p.m. the Clyde Fire Department was dispatched to a ... more
Camper destroyed by fire in Galen

The Clyde Fire Department provided an update on the structure fire that their department was dispatched to in the town of Galen. It was initially reported as a mobile home fire. When firefighters arrived, they ... more
Firefighters work to clear road after tree falls, blocking traffic in Wayne-Seneca county line

Firefighters from Clyde say they were called an area of Blackbrook Road near the Seneca and Wayne county lines due to a tree down on Monday. Around 6:20 p.m. firefighters were called to Blackbrook Road ... more
Niagara Falls man arrested as larceny investigation continues in Wayne County

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Niagara Falls man following a larceny investigation into the town of Galen. Deputies said in a press release that the larceny investigation remained active as ... more
Galen man charged after crash on Lyman Road in Rose

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Galen man following a crash in Rose. Allen Ciaramella Jr., 36, of Galen is accused of traveling on Lyman Road in Rose while in an ... more
Deputies: Galen woman smashed kitchen items, threw tomato sauce on bed during domestic

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Galen woman following an investigation of a domestic incident. Tiana Labombard, age 30, of Galen is accused of smashing kitchen items, and throwing tomato sauce ... more
Suspicious incident leads to DWAI charges in Galen

Deputies report the arrest of a Massena woman following a suspicious incident. April Hence, 50, was charged with driving while ability impaired on Sunday around 6 p.m. Blood tests showed that she was under the ... more
Disturbance leads to DWI charge in Wayne County

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Clyde man for driving while intoxicated. Bradley Doyle, of Galen, was charged with felony DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation, refusal to take a breath test, and ... more
Auburn man faces assault charge in Wayne County

Deputies arrested an Auburn man after a bench warrant for assault was issued in Galen Town Court. According to a news release, 48-year-old Howard Lainhart III, of Auburn was arrested by APD after they learned ... more
Deputies: Speed, alcohol both likely factors in one-vehicle crash that sent two to Strong Memorial Hospital

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said in a press release they were called to a single-vehicle personal injury crash on Gannett Road in Galen a little before 1 a.m. on Monday. John Paddock, 56, of ... more
Galen man faces DWI charges after lengthy investigation into crash that left him hospitalized

Deputies report the arrest of a Galen man following a crash on Kelsey Road on September 3rd. After the crash deputies could smell alcohol inside the vehicle and from 30-year-old Shawn Zimmerman, who was injured ... more
Williamson man accused of resisting arrest, skips court

Police say a Williamson man was taken into custody on a bench warrant issued out of the Town of Galen. Albertino J. Thomas, 35, of Williamson was arrested for failure to appear in court. Thomas ... more
Deputies: One sent to Strong Hospital after crash in Galen

Deputies say one person was sent to Strong Memorial Hospital following a crash on Kelsey Road in the town of Galen. It happened during the early morning hours on Saturday, according to a news release ... more
Deputies: Williamson woman charged with DWI following crash

Police report the arrest of a Williamson woman following investigation into a single vehicle crash early Friday morning. Susan C. Lansing, 58, of Williamson was charged with driving while intoxicated. Deputies responded to the area ... more