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Woman sentenced for fatal UB crash
Jayla Mueller, 19, of Colden was sentenced July 8 before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to one and a third to four years of incarceration. The Court adjudicated the defendant as a youthful offender. On Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the defendant was driving at a high-rate of speed on John James Audubon Parkway in the […]
University wants $24.7M from insurer to rebuild after blizzard damage
Canisius University has asked a court to appoint a mediator in a dispute with its insurance company that dates back to the Christmas blizzard of 2022.<\p> The three-day blizzard caused significant damage to Lyons Hall, along with other parts of the campus, according to documents filed by Canisius on July 1 in New York State Supreme Court in Erie County. <\p>
NY WFO BUFFALO Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
WFO BUFFALO Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Wednesday, July 10, 2024. The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a. Central Erie County in western New York... * At 1244 PM EDT, a reported tornado was located over Eden, or near. Hamburg, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather...
Destructive Invasive Pest From China Planted In Upstate New York
An "invasive plant" from China was found planted in Upstate New York. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement announced an "invasive plant" was removed in the DEC's latest "Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol." Invasive Plant Removed In Erie County, New York. Last month,...
Major Expansion: Pfannenberg Inc. to Boost Manufacturing Operations in Erie County
(WNY News Now) – Erie County – Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that Pfannenberg Inc., a global manufacturer of thermal management, liquid cooling solutions and signaling technologies, will undergo a $16.6 million expansion of its North American headquarters in Alden. The manufacturer will move, expand, and upgrade its current operation to increase efficiency and grow the company’s overall sales. It will retain 105 jobs and create 23 new jobs.
The Reason You Will See Low Flying Aircraft In Western New York
Soon you will be seeing low-flying planes and helicopters in the skies over Western New York. READ MORE: THESE ARE THE WORST PEOPLE IN NEW YORK. DON'T BE ONE OF THEM. Based on their schedule last year, soon these planes and helicopters will be working as part of the Erie County's Health Department rabies vaccine drop to help limit rabies in wildlife across Western New York.
Term Limits Coming For Politicians in Westen New York?
If approved by the elected officials, legislators representing Erie County, including the county executive, might be limited on the number of years they’re allowed to serve and the number of times they can be re-elected. Legislator John Bargnesi, who represents the Tonawandas and Grand Island, has proposed a bill...
'It's hard to keep up': Buffalo Schools, Erie County face demand for preschool special education services
The number of children under 5 years old referred for special education evaluation has increased substantially in Western New York, but traditional resources to help children with disabilities have not kept pace. Erie County Department of Health officials have charted a rise over the past decade of referrals for potential...
Empire State Development Announces Pfannenberg Inc. Will Expand Manufacturing Operations in Erie County
Global Manufacturer of Thermal Management Systems Will Nearly Double in Size and Add 23 New Jobs at New Location in Alden. NYS Investments Further Support Governor Hochul’s Commitment to Grow and Strengthen the Advanced Manufacturing Sector. Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that Pfannenberg Inc., a global manufacturer of...
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Clarence Hollow historic walk Erie County Historian C. Douglas Kohler will lead a free hour-long Clarence Hollow historic walk at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 13, starting at the farmers market pavilion, 10717 Main St. Kohler will share historic information about the Hollow’s history, culture, architecture and preservation. He will also hold a Clarence Center historic walk at 10 a.m. Saturday, […]
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