Erie County Parks release new maps
The Erie County Parks Department announced today that it has issued new maps for county parks. According to Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, “Shelters at many have been renumbered for…
Former Erie County Dem chairman sentenced on sexual abuse charge
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 63-year-old Gerald Steven Pigeon, also known as Steve Pigeon, of Niagara Falls was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice…
Erie County Parks Department plans Winter Ranger Programs
The Erie County Parks Department has a slate of events for “winter break,” including hikes, snowman building, scavenger hunts and trivia at different Erie County parks. The program includes nine…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Erie County Department of Health announces 2024 Narcan training schedule
Learn how and when to use Narcan (naloxone) at these free in-person and online classes; sessions for family members available ERIE COUNTY, NY – The Erie County Department of Health…
App to offer Erie County residents alerts on storms, emergency information
Erie County is planning a test of its ReadyErie app alert feature to start the month of December. On Friday, December 1, 2023 at approximately 12 p.m., Erie County will…
First Erie County overdose death linked to carfentanil – an opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl
The Erie County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the first Erie County opioid-related overdose death linked to carfentanil, a synthetic opioid that is about 10,000 times more potent than morphine…
Kearns reminds motorists to submit vision test as NYS DMV deadline approaches
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns is reminding drivers once again that they are in risk of having their driver’s license suspended if they fail to comply with New York…
Voters give Poloncarz fourth term as Erie County Executive
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was elected to a fourth term Tuesday, handily defeating GOP candidate Chrissy Casilio, 58 percent to 41 percent. Poloncarz, who served as Erie County comptroller…
Monroe County women plead guilty for stealing nearly $170k in merchandise from beauty supply chain
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 24-year-old Kashmonay U. Holley and 23-year-old Nahzaire N. Murray, both of Rochester, pleaded guilty this morning before State Supreme Court Paul…
Former Erie County Dem chairman pleads guilty to sexual abuse
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 63-year-old Gerald Steven Pigeon, also known as Steve Pigeon, of Niagara Falls pleaded guilty this afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice…