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Irving ice cream stand changing ownership after 29-years
IRVING, N.Y. — A popular Irving ice cream stand shared some sad but also exciting news on Friday. They posted to their Facebook page that sadly the current owners at Frosty Treat will be stepping away from their scoopers but that customers shouldn't get too worried as the ice cream stand will still be open just under new owners.
Instead of Getting a Divorce, Christopher Leclair Chose Murder — Where Is He Now?
Before Erie County President Judge John J. Trucilla sentenced Christopher Leclair, the judge was sure to pay his respects to the woman Leclair murdered. "There was almost a recognizable gasp in this community when this crime was committed," said Judge Trucilla. "The depravity and depths that you went to calculate this murder are unlike any this court has ever seen." Why did this heartless man kill his wife and where is Christopher Leclair now? He's absolutely paying for his crime.Where is Christopher Leclair now? He is in prison, but maintains his innocence.Judge Trucilla was not messing around when in December...
How Erie County helped Lackawanna slash a tax levy hike in budget
LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — After the Lackawanna City Council last week rolled back its plan to increase property taxes more than 23 percent and instead approved a just under 5 percent tax hike, we are learning more about how the Erie County stepped in to help. Lackawanna Mayor Annette Iafallo...
July Brush Collection in Fredonia Begins Monday
The Village of Fredonia will be picking up limbs and yard waste beginning Monday, July 8th at 7:00 AM. Collection will continue until every village street has been completed. Bags and brush are collected separately by different crews. All items for collection must be at the curb no later than 7:00 AM Monday morning. In no case will there be repeat collection of areas completed.
NY weather update: Expect pea-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit Dutchess County Friday
An updated weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 6:10 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Dutchess County. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are predicted. "At 6:10 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a cluster of strong thunderstorms...
Amazon experiments with removing gift cards from stores
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – If you’ve tried to buy an Amazon gift card at a local store lately, you might be out of luck. The company is pulling them out of New York stores as an experiment. Jason Ferguson buys gift cards two to three times a year and...
7 things to do in Western New York this weekend: July 5 - July 7
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — It's the first weekend of July and we're kicking it off with 7 things you can do in Western New York!. The Fourth of July Carnival kicked off at The Great Pumpkin Farm on Thursday and continues through Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. daily. You can enjoy amusement rides, family-friendly games, food vendors and live music. You can find more information here.
New York State Police Warn About Underhanded and ‘Sophisticated’ Scam
Scams are unfortunately nothing new in the Hudson Valley or the surrounding New York area. Luckily, law enforcement is working hard to stay one step ahead of the criminals looking to make a score. This week, New York State Police (NYSP) are warning residents about a new "sophisticated" scam targeting...
New York gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.48 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.46 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has fallen about 6 cents since last month. According...
NYS Thruway Authority again warning people of E-ZPass scam
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) – The New York State Thruway Authority is again warning the public about scams involving E-ZPass. In a post on the Thruway Authority’s Facebook page, the group reminded the public about scam texts that people have been getting. “E-ZPass or Tolls By Mail will never send an email or contact you requesting […]
Company news: Christine Corbett takes new role for Alzheimer’s Association
Christine Corbett, of Manlius, has been named vice president for development for the Upstate New York Chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association. In this newly created position, Corbett is responsible for the fundraising and development operations of three Upstate New York chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association, including Central New York, Rochester and Finger Lakes Region and Western New York.
DEC Warns New York ‘Do Not Touch This Plant!’
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is warning everyone to avoid touching this very large invasive plant that can cause painful burns and scarring. If you lived in New York for a while you've probably heard the warning before from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) advising everyone to avoid any contact whatsoever with a specific plant that can be found scattered across the state.
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