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A car struck a pedestrian early this morning on Colvin Boulevard, and the Town of Tonawanda police investigation that followed slowed traffic to two lanes for several hours. Full Story »
A car struck a pedestrian early this morning on Colvin Boulevard, and the Town of Tonawanda police investigation that followed slowed traffic to two lanes for several hours. Full Story »
Sabres defenseman Toni Lydman continued making progress today after missing nine straight games with a strained groin. He's not playing tonight against the Flyers but is hoping to be back in the lineup sometime next week. More details at the Sabres Edge blog. Full Story »
Burgard beat Bennett, 25-14, setting up a game against Riverside for the Harvard Cup title. On Friday, Riverside pounded Lafayette, 42-6. Full Story »
The feel-good season for the Hamburg girls volleyball team came to an end at the hands of defending state Class A champion Victor this morning in the Far West Regionals. Meanwhile, City Honors earned its first trip to the state tournament in 10 years. Eden makes a return trip to states and Cattaraugus-Little Valley was also a winner. Details are available at the Prep Talk blog. Full Story »
An Elma woman was in critical condition this morning in Erie County Medical Center after being hit by a car at about 6 p.m. Friday while trying to cross Transit Road, north of East Center Road in Elma. Full Story »
Police are investigating a deadly early morning shooting in Chautauqua County. Full Story »
Buffalo Homicide Detectives investigate a body found early Saturday morning. Full Story »
Buffalo's Extreme Makeover has inspired volunteers to improve another section of the west side neighborhood. Full Story »
Loved ones want to find justice for a Lewiston woman found dead in Buffalo. Full Story »
It took a jury just three hours on Friday to convict a Buffalo man of raping a woman after his accidental release from jail. Full Story »
Eyewitness News cameras were at 228 Massachusetts Avenue Saturday afternoon, when the cast and crew from "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" shot the exciting "Move That Bus" sequence, giving Delores Powell and her family a first look at their brand new home. Full Story »
Erie County Sheriff's Deputies report the driver dead and a passenger seriously injured after a rollover accident early Saturday morning in the Town of Elma. Full Story »
The makeover of Powell Home at 228 Massachusetts Avenue in Buffalo will be revealed this afternoon. Spectators who wish to view the reveal should assemble between 9 a.m. and noon at Erie Basin Marina. They will be bused to the site. Full Story »
The Niagara Falls Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fatal house fire at 716 Monteagle Street in the Cataract City. Full Story »
24 year old Buffalo Police Officer James O'Donnell is being treated at ECMC Hospital for injuries he suffered when he was struck by a vehicle while chasing down a suspect. Full Story »
A Buffalo Police Officer who was injured after he was struck by a vehicle is in serious condition Saturday morning. Officer James O'Donnell, 24, C District, was taken to Erie County Medical Center for head injuries and lacerations to his face. Full Story »
For a group often criticized for being out of touch with what's happening on Main Street, some argue Congress seems to be deeply in touch with what will soon happen on Wall Street, especially when compared to the average investor. Full Story »
Instead of receiving, Buffalo Bills wide receiver Terrell Owens is in a giving mood. The NFL star will select 81 families to help out this holiday season. We have all of the information for you to send him your story. Full Story »
"They were always sleepy in the morning so I thought I would wake them up using rhythm," said Nichols School Music Teacher Corinne Demareu-Best. Middle school students practiced for four weeks to perform their very own version of the broadway musical "STOMP." Full Story »
The Harvard Cup playoff game between Lafayette and Riverside High Schools was supposed to take place Saturday. But the game was moved up to Friday night to accommodate Lafayette center Joel Powell and the cast and crew of ABC's Extreme Home Makeover. Full Story »
SUNY School could have partnership with Brad Pitt's "Make it Right," Dr. Anderson meets President Clinton Full Story »
More on Sheldon and the accident in Friday's Daily Reporter Full Story »
Story will appear in Friday's newspaper, below is the police report Full Story »
20-foot tree to be planted at JMH Full Story »
Dave Zlomek, retiring today after 45 years with the state, says he'll miss colleagues and the outdoors part of his job as senior forester. He expects to be around a little longer to finish up paperwork and other tasks. Full Story »
Visitors and workers on Main Street in East Aurora have a quick new meal option this fall – hot dogs from Clark’s Grill. Around lunch time on most days of the past several weeks, East Aurora resident Monica Clark could be found at her hot dog cart, serving up the grilled favorites. Full Story »
On Nov. 15, the Rev. Langdon Hubbard and the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church in East Aurora will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the arrival of the Latvian family of Voldemars and Elza Alks to the United States. Present at this service will be Cornelia Lewis Dopkins, daughter of the late Rev. Gibson Lewis, who was the pastor when the Alks family arrived. Full Story »
Following her victory in the Nov. 3 election for supervisor of the Town of Aurora, Jolene Jeffe is taking a quick break. The campaign process lasted about nine months and Jeffe is glad to have a little time (about a week) for her nonpolitical life. After that, though, she’s going to be busy preparing for her new post. Full Story »
After nine months of work, a committee created to study the costs and possibilities of a joint municipal facility presented its recommendation to the Aurora Town Board on Monday night. The committee, made up of two members each from the East Aurora Village Board, Aurora Town Board and Aurora Town Library Board, suggested that the town hold a referendum on a proposal that would bring all three ... Full Story »
The Iroquois Central School District plans to hold an H1N1 vaccination clinic for students at the main campus of Iroquois Central Schools, Superintendent Neil Rochelle told the School Board at its Nov. 9 meeting. The district is partnering with the Erie County Department of Health and the emergency management systems in the Towns of Elma, Marilla and Wales to provide the vaccines to students ... Full Story »
Southwestern withstood a second-half charge by Letchworth to win the Far West Regional, 28-14, and advance to the state semifinals. Southwestern led 28-7 midway through the fourth quarter, but Letchworth threatened inside the Southwestern 30-yard line three times, coming away with only one touchdown. An interception by Southwestern with less than two minutes remaining sealed the game. Full Story »
DALLAS - Frank Allan Davis, 16, of Devon Drive, Dallas, died Nov. 6, 2009, at the Gaston Memorial Hospital. A native of Jamestown, he was the son of Willie Frank Davis and Kelly Ann Buseck-Wood. Frank was a sophomore at North Gaston High School. Full Story »
Randolph's Ben Fluent, left, and Jeremy Keesler exchange high-fives after the Cardinals' deciding defensive stand late in the fourth quarter of their game against Dundee in the New York State Public High School Class D Far West Regionals on Friday at Marina Auto Stadium in Rochester. For complete coverage, see Sports, Page B-1. Full Story »
It's the sort of situation that has played itself out numerous times in recent months in the national media. A first-grader, excited to become a Cub Scout, receives a gift of a camping utensil - a combination spoon, fork and knife. He is so proud of his new tool that he wants to show it to his friends, so he brings it to school to use at lunch. Full Story »
Some area men want to protect their community, along with the youth and families who live here. About a year ago, they began a chapter of the national organization, Men Against Destruction, Defending Against Drugs and Social Disorder. Full Story »
Bradford City Council members said a lack of time and information swayed them to vote “no” to the McKean County 911 Center handling dispatch calls for Bradford City Police. Full Story »
Until recently, there was no reason to believe pets could be infected with the H1N1 virus since it is very uncommon for flu viruses to jump between different species. Full Story »
An air of solemn respect filled Veterans Square during the Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday morning. Regardless of their attire, a similarity could be seen among several of the men and women present in the Square; an air of purpose, a sense of readiness even when standing relaxed and unhurried. Full Story »
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners will call for a new round of bidding for replacement of the windows in the former county home buildings, according to decisions reached at a meeting of the board on Thursday. Full Story »
The H1N1 virus seems to be making its way through local private schools, although some report a decline in absences this week. Illness seems to be on the decline at The Learning Center and St. Bernard Elementary and Middle School. Full Story »
A change in Medicaid at the federal level would worsen the economic crisis facing New York state, U.S. Rep. Chris Lee, R-Clarence, said Friday. Full Story »
A federal judge denied a motion for a mistrial Friday in the corruption case of former state Senate leader Joseph Bruno, rejecting the defense argument that he was favoring the prosecutors. Full Story »
Niagara County’s tentative 2010 budget includes is expected to result in decreases in property tax rates for homeowners living in all but three municipalities. The City of Lockport, one of those three, would see a tax rate increase of 4 cents per $1,000 of assessed value, if the budget is adopted. Full Story »
A dog who went missing after a Hartland car crash was found Friday, thanks to the kindness of strangers. Full Story »
Bradley Marble was appointed town prosecutor by the Lockport Town Board on Friday. Full Story »
Although this year was considered to be an off-year for the election, that does not mean there was any less riding on it. In fact, in the Town of Shelby, there were about 200 acres riding on it. Full Story »
Domestic violence is defined as a pattern of coercive and controlling behaviors and tactics used by one person over another to gain power and control, according to Cheryl Gee of the local branch of the Farmworker Legal Services of New York. Full Story »
Members of the Orleans County Legislature received copies of the 2010 tentative budget Tuesday, and set a date for residents to come and share their thoughts on it. Full Story »
While the purpose of Veterans Day is to honor those who have fought for the U.S., it is impossible not to think about those who are still fighting for it today. Those soldiers, and the ones affected by the recent tragedy at Fort Hood, were on the minds of community members who gathered for a ceremony Wednesday morning at the Veterans Administration office in Albion. Full Story »
For people in the community who have fallen victim to domestic violence, there is help. That is the message Cheryl Gee of the local branch of the Farmworker Legal Services of New York is trying to get out to the community. To do that, she has teamed up with people who have gotten out of abusive lifestyles and found ways to better their lives. Full Story »
A panda cub undergoes a physical exam at the San Diego Zoo. AP Photo/San Diego Zoo, Ken Bohn
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