Erie County Fair to host ‘I Love the 90s’ concert
It’s a serious throwback at the Erie County Fair on Saturday, Aug. 10 when Vanilla Ice, Rob Base and Young MC grace the stage. Tickets to The Buffalo News Grandstand…
Erie County is under a travel ban or travel advisory – depending on where you are
The towns of Cheektowaga (including Sloan), Lancaster (including the Village of Lancaster and Depew), West Seneca, Hamburg and Orchard Park, and the city of Lackawanna are currently under a travel…
Both drivers in two-car crash that killed passenger charged with vehicular manslaughter
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 18-year-old Dylan J. Wiza of Williamsville was this morning before Hamburg Town Court Justice Gerald P. Gorman on one count of…
Hamburg man sentenced for fatally shooting victim inside North Buffalo businesss
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 36-year-old Salvatore S. Rizzo of Hamburg was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to 20 years to…
Former Erie County Jail deputy accused of driving through barricade during Bills game, injuring deputy
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 47-year-old John A. Gugino of Town of Hamburg was arraigned yesterday evening before Orchard Park Town Court Justice Jorge S. DeRosas…
Hamburg man pleads guilty fatal shooting
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 36-year-old Salvatore S. Rizzo of Hamburg pleaded guilty this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to one count of…
Hamburg man charged with DWI
On September 1, 2023, Troopers out of SP Boston arrested Charles N. Eich., 63, of Hamburg, NY, for Driving While Intoxicated. During a traffic stop on State Route 5 in…
Former IRS employee gets probation, $1,000 fine for tax law violations
BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Lisa Hughes, 52, of Hamburg, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy to unauthorized inspection of returns or…
Jury finds Hamburg man guilty of murder for fatally injuring victim during robbery
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that a jury has found 34-year-old William J. Giambelluca of Hamburg guilty, as charged, of one count of Murder in the Second…
Former bookkeeper sentenced for stealing more than $168K while working for chamber of commerce
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 46-year-old Cynthia L. Matla of Hamburg was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to 5 years…