Woman Who Lost Leg in Accident Returns Home

WKBW - Fri Nov 06

A tragic accident that cost a mother her leg back in September, takes a positive turn today.

Driver in crash that killed four was going 90 mph

Buffalo News - Fri Nov 06

Viktor Shapiro was driving 90 mph - or 137 feet per second - when he passed a stop sign in Clarence and collided with a minivan Sunday, killing him and three other teenagers, Erie County Sheriff's deputies said today.

Driver gets prison term for hit and run

Buffalo News - Fri Nov 06

Andrea L. Glinski was sentenced this morning to a one-to-three-year state prison term for driving off after severely injuring two young women last March near Daemen College.

Erie County to Hold H1N1 Vaccine Clinic For Daycare Providers

WGRZ-TV Buffalo - Thu Nov 05

The Erie County Health Department will hold an H1N1 vaccine clinic for daycare providers this weekend.

Brownfield program eyes overhaul

Tonawanda News - Thu Nov 05

Changes could be afoot for the state's Brownfield Cleanup Program. At a press conference Thursday, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Pete Grannis announced two new policies to speed up the process for applications and approvals.

Accident Causes Bus To Crash Into Tree

WGRZ-TV Buffalo - Thu Nov 05

A collision between a school bus a car sent the bus into a tree and two people to the hospital.

Man Pinned Underwater When Tractor Flips Over

WKBW-TV - Wed Nov 04

Emergency crews in Hamburg made a dramatic rescue attempt Tuesday afternoon when a lawn service worker became pinned under his tractor in a creek.

Glascott Loses Sheriff Race

WKBW-TV - Wed Nov 04

There will be no new Sheriff in town. Cheektowaga Police Captain John Glascott comes up short in his bid to unseat incumbent Erie County Sheriff Timothy Howard.

Turnout Low in Off-Year Election

WNED.org - Wed Nov 04

Erie County's political scene this year featured tough races for sheriff, comptroller, County Legislature and an array of key suburban posts including supervisor in Orchard Park and Amherst.

Western New York child dies of swine flu

Post-Standard - Tue Nov 03

Health officials in Genesee County have linked a child's death to swine flu. Interim Health Director Randolph Garney would only identify the victim as a school-age child with confirmed H1N1 influenza.