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Huron to honor Revolutionary War veterans with new markers
As Huron prepares for its 200th anniversary, the town will honor its Revolutionary War heroes with Patriot Burial markers at two local cemeteries. Huron Evergreen Cemetery and York Settlement Cemetery will each receive a marker ... more
Martville Man Accused of Swallowing Evidence During Traffic Stop in Huron
A Wayne County traffic stop turned into a criminal investigation Tuesday night when deputies arrested a Martville man accused of trying to swallow a controlled substance to conceal it. Deputies arrested 42-year-old Geoffrey E. Perkins ... more
Huron Man Violates Court Order; Flees From Deputies in Wayne County
A Huron man faces multiple charges after deputies say he violated a protection order and fled from officers during a confrontation at his home. Nicholas D. Stevenson, 36, of Ridge Road, was arrested on April ... more
Huron solar project gets green light from NYSERDA
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has determined that a proposed 2.5-megawatt solar expansion in Huron will not have significant environmental impacts. Planned by GreenSpark Solar, the project will cover 9.75 ... more
Apparent standoff shuts down Wolcott Spring Lake Rd. in Wayne County
It's unclear how the situation ended, but an apparent standoff took place on Wolcott Spring Lake Road in Wayne County late-Wednesday. Scanner traffic indicated that the road was shut down at both ends for a ... more
Deputies: Driver showed signs of intoxication, slurred speech after Huron crash
An Ontario woman was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated following a property damage crash in the Town of Huron on Sunday, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Elizabeth Kermis, 36, was arrested ... more
Wolcott man arrested for DWI after crashing into utility pole in Huron
A Wolcott man has been arrested for driving while intoxicated following a crash in the Town of Huron, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office reported. Christopher A. Lieberman, 65, was driving eastbound on Wilson Road on ... more
Scottsville man arrested for DWI during traffic stop in Huron
A Scottsville man was arrested early Sunday morning for driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on State Route 104 in the Town of Huron. Rodney T. Spickerman, 58, was pulled over by Wayne County ... more
Walworth woman faces DWI charges after speeding in Huron
A woman from Walworth is facing multiple charges after a traffic stop in the Town of Huron, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. Deputies stopped 61-year-old Tracy J. Mortimer for driving 78 mph in ... more
Huron Man Arrested on Multiple Warrants After Fleeing Deputies
Deputies took a Huron resident wanted on several warrants into custody after he tried to escape late-Tuesday. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of Geno R. Thomas, 40, of Huron, following a warrant ... more
Deputies: Huron man slapped woman several times, made multiple threats during dispute
A Huron man was arrested early Monday following a domestic dispute investigation by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Jason N. Edwards, 42, is accused of shoving his girlfriend, slapping her multiple times, pinching her arms ... more
Multiple injuries, Mercy Flight needed after Huron crash: Pittsford teen ticketed
A car crash at the intersection of Ridge Road and North Huron Road resulted in multiple injuries on July 6. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports that Elijah Winter, 17, of Pittsford attempted to turn ... more
Two ejected, one airlifted after off-road vehicle crash in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an off-road vehicle crash that injured two men on Spiegel Parkway in Huron on June 29. Todd Haskins, 56, of Harrisburg, PA, was driving when the vehicle overturned, ... more
Man involved in 2023 Wayne County pursuit arrested, released after arraignment and multiple arrests
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office says a St. Lawrence County man has been taken into custody for fleeing deputies in Wayne County last June. Leslie George Jr., 48, was charged with criminal possession of stolen ... more
Wayne County road closures announced for Monday’s eclipse: See the list here
Officials in Wayne County are providing more details on the limited state of emergency that will be in effect during Monday's total solar eclipse. An estimated 50,000 additional people will be traveling to Wayne County ... more
Deputies: Wolcott man gave false ID after multi-vehicle crash, now faces charges after months-long investigation
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Wolcott man following a months-long investigation into a crash that happened on Garner Road in the town of Huron. Brett Shaffer, 35, was arrested for his role ... more
Man wanted for aggravated assault in Georgia arrested in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Rochester man following a roadside investigation on January 16. Kerry Rouse, 54, was arrested for a felony warrant out of Georgia while driving on State ... more
Huron will receive over $14M for new water district: Part of federal rural infrastructure spend
The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development New York State, has announced a significant $36.2 million funding package for the development of rural water and wastewater infrastructure in New York ... more
Pursuit in Wayne County ends in orchard crash; suspect apprehended after attempting to flee on foot
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office have given an update on a pursuit that took place during the afternoon hours on Wednesday, and concluded with a crash a little after 4 p.m. A vehicle pursuit was ... more
