Holidays get into full swing this weekend
While a few holiday-related events have already started, for most, the Christmas season starts in earnest on Friday and Western New York communities and businesses really start ramping up their…
Scattered power outages throughout WNY
There are a handful of weather-related scattered power outages for both NYSEG and National Grid customers throughout Western New York. The largest outages — in terms of affected customers —…
Hamburg woman charged with DWI
HAMBURG — A 33-year-old Hamburg woman was charged Friday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on McKinley Parkway. According to New York State Police, Bernadine C. Draudt was…
Hamburg man pleads guilty in fatal crash
BUFFALO — A 31-year-old Hamburg man pleaded guilty on Monday to first-degree vehiclular manslaughter and first-degree vehicular assault for his role in a July 16 crash that killed a West…
Hamburg man charged with DWI
SINCLAIRVILLE — A 55-year-old Hambug man was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on Route 60. According to New York State Police, Andrew Madeja was pulled…
Hilbert grad pens children’s book
NEW YORK — A New York City woman who graduated from Hilbert penned a children’s book tackling the topic of shyness. “Shy Violet Blue” is a children’s fable created by…
Hamburg man sentenced for sinking a boat in Black Rock Canal
BUFFALO — A 56-year-old Hamburg man who was convicted of obstruction of waterways, was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $6,416.50…
ALERT: Route 5 closed due to fire at former Bethlehem Steel plant
LACKAWANNA — The Hamburg Police Department says that due to the fire on the old Bethlehem Steel site, Route 5 will remain closed from Lake Avenue to Ridge Road for…
Hamburg man fatally shot in Collins
COLLINS — A 31-year-old Hamburg man has died of injuries sustained in an overnight shooting, according to New York State Police. Police say that Troopers and the Bureau of Criminal…
New York Army National Guard announces soldier promotions
LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, The Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition…