Orleans County News

The following earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest honor in Girl Scouting, after completing their projects.

Several fire companies have responded to a report of a house fire at 1827 Kendall Road in Kendall, Orleans County.

A man is homeless after fire tore through his one-room bungalow at 15862 State Route 31 in this Town of Murray hamlet about 7:30 a. m. Wednesday, Orleans County sheriff's deputies said.

Husband and wife team Lisa K. James, 31, and Richard L. James, 35, have received separate judgments for crimes committed when they harvested and used marijuana in a field near their Shelby Basin Road home.

Starting July 1, the penalty for speeding violations will be raised by $20, under a plan proposed by Former Gov.

A two-month investigation into the sale and distribution of crack cocaine and marijuana in the Village of Albion has led to the arrest of 10 individuals.

There are no farm animals stranded on barn roofs and no families being evacuated in Wayne County.

A 16-year-old boy from Orleans County is facing felony charges after an overnight burglary at a business in Batavia.

The Orleans County Legislature established its first employee nepotism policy at its regular meeting Wednesday.

The Rev. Ivan R. Trujillo has been named the first pastor of the recently formed Resurrection Parish, a merger of St.

The results are in ... and Lyndonville remains the champ. Luckily, the rain didn't dampen the taste buds of the 169 voters who participated in Orleans County Health Department's Best Tasting Water contest ...

A Louisiana-based company plans to build a $6.3 million carbon dioxide production plant in Orleans County, bringing with it 20 jobs.

County property taxpayers in Western and Central New York will save money as a result of two new Department of Correctional Services intake centers that will lower the cost for counties to transport convicted ...

CORNING -- Child killer Eric M. Smith was denied parole Thursday in a decision his lawyer called 'pretty devastating.' Smith, who is serving nine years to life for killing 4-year-old Derrick Robie in Savona in ...

Home sales in the Rochester region fell for a fourth consecutive month in May compared with 2007, but selling prices remained stable.

A cancer diagnosis can change the lives of the patient along with their friends and family.

Neal Keirn of Middleport donned his gloves May 10, 2007, and headed for engineers' school on the Falls Line Railroad.

Authorities have released the names of the carnival worker and teenage boy who drowned in separate incidents in western New York last weekend.

A 15 year old boy whose name was not immediately released to media, drowned in Glenwood Lake in Medina while swimming to escape teeming heat on Sunday.

James Powless will serve less than half of the 45 years of his original sentence.