The ceremony held at the jail symbolized the role education can play in personal redemption and societal renewal.

FLINT, MI – From the first day the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office moved into the jail on Saginaw Street in 1988, the jail has faced overcrowding issues. But now, for the first time in at ...

OXFORD, England. (WNEM) - Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson is on the other side of the pond discussing his jail’s IGNITE ...

Harvard released a study on the IGNITE program at the Genesee County Jail last year, and that study will be published in the “Quarterly Journal of Economics” in its May 2025 issue. Previous ...

Anthony A. Bomasuto, 31, of Batavia, was arrested on April 10 for Criminal Contempt 2nd and Aggravated Family Offense ...

BATAVIA — Possible charges are pending after a “minor disturbance” at the Genesee County Jail Wednesday morning, the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident happened at about 8: ...

Batavia, N.Y. — A minor disturbance at the Genesee County Jail Wednesday morning reportedly led to authorities using pepper spray during a routine search of a housing unit. We're told an inmate ...

BATAVIA — Crews are working to enclose the future county jail building in time for winter, an effort which is on schedule, project officials said Friday morning. “What they’re doing is they ...