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Firefighters from two counties called to Wolcott blaze

Firefighters from two counties were dispatched to a structure fire in Wolcott. The call came in for a fire on Larkin Road during the late-morning hours. By noon, mutual aid requests were made to departments ... more
Wolcott woman charged with DWI after suspicious condition investigation

State police arrested a Wolcott resident for driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop in the village. It happened on April 28 after troopers were called to a suspicious condition. Michelle Orsborne, 48, was arrested ... more
What led to last month’s ‘Felony Lane Gang’ arrest in Wayne County? Who else has been charged?

On March 15, an Ontario woman's vehicle was broken into at Casey Park, resulting in the theft of her purse containing identification, checks, and credit cards. Subsequently, on March 24, a woman attempted to cash ... more
Deputies: Wolcott man assaulted woman during dispute

Deputies say a Wolcott man was taken into custody after a physical altercation with a woman on Wednesday. Around 1 a.m. deputies arrested Nathaniel Flynn, 33, for assault following an investigation. Flynn is accused of ... more
Wolcott man wanted on grand larceny, breaking and entering, and drug distribuion charges in Virginia

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Wolcott man following a warrant investigation in Wayne County. Deputies arrested Timothy McCarty, 50, of Wolcott as a fugitive from justice in the state of ... more
Tennessee man wanted on several charges arrested in Wayne County

Deputies arrested a 23-year-old from Tennessee following a warrant investigation. Dylan Wendt, 23, was arrested as a fugitive from justice in Wolcott, according to deputies. He's accused of leaving the state of Tennessee and wanted ... more
Wolcott absconder resists arrest when troopers find him in Wayne County

State police arrested a Wolcott man following an investigation in the village. Peter Baugher, 42, was arrested for absconding, criminal possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest, and obstruction. The charges stem from the incident ... more
GoFundMe started for 34-year-old who died in Wayne County accident

A GoFundMe has been started for the woman's family who died in a car accident on State Route 414 in the town of Galen this week. In an update posted to GoFundMe, family friends say ... more
Driver involved in crash, later found unconscious behind the wheel in Wayne County had BAC nearly three-times the legal limit

Following a lengthy investigation by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, an Ontario man was arrested on several charges. On December 15th, 2022, deputies found 54-year-old Steve Foltz unconscious behind the wheel of his vehicle at ... more
Assault charges follow domestic incident in Wayne County

Deputies report the arrest of a Wolcott man following an investigation into a domestic incident on Sunday in Rose. Jacob Youells Sr., age 40, of Wolcott was charged with assault and three counts of endangering ... more
Domestic incident leads to felony charges for Wolcott resident

Deputies say a Wolcott woman was arrested after a domestic incident. Robin Elia, age 20, was charged with harassment, contempt, and aggravated family offense. Two of the charges are felonies, according to deputies, who say ... more
Wolcott man broke into home, violating court order and threatening resident

Deputies report the arrest of a Wolcott man following a domestic incident. On December 15th around 10:51 p.m. deputies arrested Jamison Fair, age 34, of Wolcott for trespassing and harassment. The charges stem from an ... more
Holiday concert coming to Wolcott next weekend

A Christmas concert is coming to Wolcott, Wayne County. Chris Kenyon and Kelley Patchen-Loveless are going to keep a 22-year tradition alive, with sponsorship from Lyons National Bank, who will provide funding for the show ... more
Missing Jamesville man last seen in Wayne County still not located

Police are still searching for the missing Jamesville man who was last seen on October 20th. David Benz, 68, of Jamesville left his home on October 20th. He had his cell phone at that time, ... more
Big M in Wolcott has new owners

Bob’s Big M on Park Lane in Wolcott has new ownership. The Finger Lakes Times reports that Kiran, Prakash, and Dev Patel took over the market that was founded by Bob Delf Sr., more than ... more
Deputies: Red Creek man faces felony charges after shoving person protected by court order during domestic

Deputies arrested a Red Creek man following a domestic incident on Tuesday. Around 8:55 p.m. deputies arrested Dale Roberts, 55, of Red Creek for harassment, felony contempt, criminal mischief, and felony aggravated family offense. The ... more
Sheriff: Missing person last seen near popular hiking trails in Wayne County

Wayne County Sheriff Robert Milby says his office is assisting the Dewitt Police Department with a missing person investigation. David Benz, 68, from Jamesville was reported missing by his family after he left his home ... more
Crash on Lummisville Rd. in Huron leads to DWI charge for Wolcott resident

State police report the arrest of a Wolcott man following an investigation into a crash on Lummisville Road in Huron. The driver was identified as Dennis Winder, 50, of Wolcott. Troopers say he was charged ... more
State police: Wolcott driver charged with DWI after speeding incident

State police say a Wolcott resident was arrested for DWI after a traffic stop in Wayne County. It happened Saturday, October 15th on Ridge Road in Huron. Police saw a vehicle operated by Leandro Mejia ... more