Winds continue to wreak havoc on WNY
High winds throughout Western New York continue to do property damage and snap power lines. At least four tractor-trailer rollovers have been reported by area law enforcement. The New York…
Erie County to sue pharmaceutical companies
BUFFALO — Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined Thursday by Erie County Attorney Michael Siragusa, Erie County Health Commissioner Dr. Gale Burstein, Erie County Mental Health Commissioner Michael…
Erie County prisoners to be enrolled in healthcare programs
BUFFALO – Inmates in Erie County without health insurance will be enrolled into government healthcare programs they may be eligible for, according to a new directive from Erie County Sheriff…
Flynn sworn in as new Erie County district attorney
BUFFALO — Erie County’s new district attorney was sworn in this morning. John J. Flynn, who served as a Navy JAG officer for 28 years, takes the reins from Acting…
Santa Land returns to Chestnut Ridge Park this weekend
ORCHARD PARK — Santa Land will return to Chestnut Ridge from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday — complete with hayrides, arts & crafts, face painting, marshmallow…
Erie County legislator proposes ban on ‘conversion therapy’
BUFFALO — Erie County Legislator Pat Burke has introduced a ban on the controversial “conversion therapy,” a purported method of changing the sexual orientation of a minor from homosexual to…
Erie, Monroe counties help Clinton win New York
The Democrat-heavy urban centers in Erie and Monroe counties helped Hillary Clinton secure more than 4 million votes in New York, allowing her to win the state’s 29 electoral votes…
Flynn is in as Erie County District Attorney
BUFFALO — Democrat John Flynn will serve as the next Erie County District Attorney. Flynn, who served as a Nacy JAG officer for 28 years, won the support of 196,267…
Schneiderman, WNY law enforcement fight illegal guns
BUFFALO – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman stood today with Western New York law enforcement leaders in the state’s fight against illegal guns to highlight the release of a first-of-its-kind…
Mighty Taco illness now linked to 122
The number of people reporting nausea and vomiting after eating at 14 Mighty Taco locations in Erie and Niagara counties between Sept. 27 and Oct. 6 now stands at 122,…