It’s winter again — so park like it
BY SCOTT LEFFLER scott.leffler@allwnynews.com Many Western New York municipalities had temporarily scrapped winter parking rules in late February due to — essentially — the lack of winter. Or at least…
Cheektowaga man charged with robbing Amherst bank
BUFFALO — Fifty-one-year-old Thomas Cascio of Cheektowaga was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with bank robbery. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a…
Pair charged following North Buffalo raid
BUFFALO — A Buffalo man and a Cheektowaga woman are facing a laundry list of charges after the Erie County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit and SWAT Team executed a warrant…
Olga Strzalka — March 1, 2017
STRZALKA – Olga (nee Androulakis) Of Cheektowaga, entered into rest March 1, 2017, loving daughter of the late Stelios and Antoinette Androulakis; dear sister of Maria Androulakis; also survived by…
Donald Daniels — Jan. 30, 2017
DANIELS – Donald J. Age 88, of Cheektowaga, entered into rest January 30, 2017. Loving son of the late Frank and Bertha (nee Leising) Daniels; dear brother of Dorothy (Edward)…
Cheektowaga political operative pleads guilty to violating campaign finance laws
ALBANY — Long-time Cheektowaga Democratic political operative Frank C. Max, Jr., 64, pleaded guilty on charges that he filed a false campaign finance disclosure report and filed another campaign finance…
Reinstein Woods to offer ‘Winter Wonderland’
DEPEW — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in partnership with Friends of Reinstein Woods, invites the public to celebrate “Winter Wonderland in the Woods” from noon to…
Higgins honors WWII vet
CHEEKTOWAGA — Nearly 74 years after entering the United States Army, Corporal Howard Tobin received the medals he earned while serving during World War II. Mr. Tobin accepted both French…
CPD looking for ‘persons of interest’ in jewelry heists
CHEEKTOWAGA — The Cheektowaga Police Departing is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two people it calls “persons of interest in the larceny of four diamond rings from a…
Winning TAKE 5 ticket sold in Cheektowaga
The New York Lottery today announced a top prize winning ticket for the January 7 TAKE 5 drawing was sold at Rafferty’s at 2794 Harlem Road in Cheektowaga. The winning…