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Police: Rt. 104 closed for hours after motorcycle collides with minivan

State Police say an investigation is underway into an accident between a minivan and motorcycle following a collision around 1:50 pm. On Friday, first responders were called to State Route 104, which resulted in the ... more
Man hospitalized after being shoved during physical altercation in Williamson

Deputies say a 57-year-old Williamson man was arrested following a physical altercation at an apartment complex, which resulted in one person being injured. John W. Peters, III, of Williamson is accused of shoving another person ... more
Town meeting in Williamson focuses on recent public safety concerns
Karen Mitchel has had several restless nights. A few days ago, her parents were the victims of a home invasion in Williamson. Her 73-year-old father was hurt after Sheriff’s deputies say a Macedon man broke ... more
Splashdown in Williamson (photo)

A rock splashes down at B. Forman Park in Williamson. Photo by Chris Trine ... more
Victor man leads deputies on pursuit through Wayne County

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office says a late-night pursuit on Sunday resulted in a number of charges, and moved through three different communities around 10 pm. Deputies say Anthony J. Tiberio, 31, of Victor passed ... more
Former Wayne Central School District superintendent passes away
A former Wayne County Central School District Superintendent passed away according to a social media post by the school district. Rodney Dean Spring Ed.D. died on Thursday, July 12. He served as the superintendent from ... more
Williamson man had BAC twice the legal limit during Ontario traffic stop

Deputies say a Williamson man was arrested on multiple charges after a traffic stop in the Town of Ontario on Friday around 11:56 pm. Daniel R. Vanatta, 53, of Williamson was stopped for a vehicle ... more
Four hospitalized after Sodus crash on Rt. 104

Deputies say four people were transported to Strong Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after an accident on Saturday around 11:59 pm in Sodus. Deputies responded to a two-car accident on State Route 104 near ... more
Deputies: Williamson man punched son repeatedly during altercation

Deputies say a 45-year-old Williamson man was arrested after an investigation into a domestic incident. Gary L. Beck, 45, was charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief after a physical altercation involving his son. Deputies say that ... more
Williamson man runs from police after domestic incident
Deputies say a 21-year-old Williamson man was arrested on one charge after a domestic incident that happened over the weekend. Greggory L. Perri, 41, was charged with second-degree obstructing governmental administration after an argument at ... more
Sodus man charged with DWI after crash

Deputies say a a 29-year-old Sodus man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after an accident in Williamson. The collision took place on Townline Road when Ian W. Roll-on, 29, was traveling south. Deputies say ... more
Williamson man charged with trespassing at McDonald’s

Deputies say a 52-year-old Williamson resident was arrested on trespassing charges after an incident at a local McDonald’s restaurant. Scott P. Kelley, 52, of Ridge Road had previously been told that he was not allowed ... more
Student in Williamson arrested on felony charge after shooting threat

State Police say a student was arrested at the Wayne Tech & Career Center in Williamson after allegedly threatening a shooting. Matthew Conlin didn’t have a weapon, but authorities say the facility was placed on ... more
MOTORSPORTS: Troyer set a car-building standard that continues today

Several area tracks offered condolences and hosted ceremonies last week in honor of Maynard Troyer. Troyer passed away last week. He was 79. The all-time Modified win leader at Spencer Speedway, Troyer first raced in ... more
UPDATE: Lyons man dies after being struck by vehicle

Deputies say one person was airlifted to Strong Memorial Hospital after being struck by a vehicle on Stoney Lonesome Road in Williamson on Monday. The accident happened around 6:20 p.m., according to deputies who say ... more
Williamson teen accused of sexual contact with a minor

Deputies arrested a Williamson man following an investigation into illegal sexual contact. Donavin J. Bruni, 18, of Williamson is accused of having sexual contact with a minor in March of this year. He was charged ... more
Mental health satellite office opens inside Wayne Central High

Last month, students at Wayne Central School District held a walk-in to support the victims of the Florida school shootings. Now, the district is making a big move to help its own, students here who ... more
Police: Williamson student told teacher he was ‘making a bomb’

A BOCES student in Wayne County faces a criminal charge after a threat was reported this week. Police say the teen is accused of telling a teacher he was making a bomb in his basement ... more
Lake Ontario shoreline homeowners left with big mess after die-off

Thousands of dead fish are washing up on the shores of Irondequoit Bay, particularly on the Webster side. It's not unusual this time of year, but some residents say it's the worst they've seen in ... more
Williamson felon accused in new string of armed robberies after pursuit

A Williamson man has been arrested in connection with a robbery and several other crimes related to an investigation, which began on Monday. Robert Buck, 41, is currently accused of at least one armed robbery ... more
Williamson man faces drug charges after 2017 crash

A Williamson man was arrested on multiple drug charges, including DWAI-drugs — after a personal injury accident that happened last September. Investigators say Brandon M. Are, 21, of Williamson was charged with DWAI-drugs, seventh-degreee criminal ... more