Two arrests were made following the death of Genesee County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Thomas Sanfratello, who was attacked while breaking up a dispute involving at least a couple patrons at the ...

BATAVIA, N.Y. – The suspects in the death of Genesee County Sheriff’s Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello, 54, pleaded guilty on Monday. Michael Elmore pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter and ...

A longtime veteran of the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is dead after a fight at an Upstate New York casino. Genesee County Sheriff’s Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello, 54, died Sunday morning while on ...

Batavia, N.Y.— Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel is searching for some wiener dogs to take part in a special event next month. The casino is hosting its annual dachshund races Sunday, Oct. 13. Three races ...

During a Wednesday press briefing, friends and family shared memories of police Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello. Sanfratello, a 32-year veteran of the Genesee County Sheriff's Office, died while on duty at ...

BATAVIA — With one board member objecting, Western Regional Off-Track Betting’s Board of Directors voted to spend $105,750 to look into an expansion of the Hotel at Batavia Downs. The board passed two ...

BATAVIA — Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp. management is putting the expansion of The Hotel at Batavia Downs on hold due to higher than anticipated construction cost projections. Accepting the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the death of a Genesee County Sheriff’s Sergeant at the Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel earlier this year. Michael ...

BATAVIA – The merits of a proposed $5.5 million hotel at Batavia Downs as a “tourist destination” were called into question again Monday night by an attorney representing the Clarion Hotel, located a ...

A group of four Buffalo investors are planning to build a new hotel adjacent to the Batavia Downs racetrack and casino, after the board of Western Regional Off-Track Betting approved the sale Thursday ...