Wyoming County

WBFO’s Thomas O'Neil-White is joined by Batavia News Assistant Editor Matt Surtel ahead of Election Day, Tuesday to talk about important races in Wyoming County. Few races are contested in the heavily Republican county but Surtel gives us a preview of some of the more interesting races.

US Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have announced federal relief funding for Wyoming County in the battle against COVID.

Fourteen percent of the population of Wyoming County has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and 60 residents have died during the pandemic. Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Wyoming County Community Health System Monday to say help is on the way.

Wyoming County's only hospital is not only full, it's overflowing. COVID is tying up the Warsaw facility. CEO Joe McTernan said 60% of his patients are COVID cases and most are unvaccinated.

Wyoming County is in a health emergency because of the crush of COVID-19 packing Wyoming County Community Health System.

Chautauqua County is reporting 34 new COVID-19 cases from over the weekend. That brings the county's current active case total to 133. At Tanglewood Manor…

One of the two COVID-19 patients at the Wyoming County Community Health System skilled nursing facility has died, the first COVID-19 death recorded in…

Officials in Wyoming County are reporting that two residents of the county-operated skilled nursing facility have tested positive for coronavirus.Wyoming…

There is a push to make counties in upstate New York into second amendment sanctuaries. It is the result of unrest over state gun laws.Grand Island and…

A former business manager for Perry Ambulance Service has pleaded guilty to petit larceny for stealing more than $5,000 from ambulance funds.Darcy J.…