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The look of a new Peace Bridge companion span could depend on what shapes the public likes the most: diamonds, needles or arches. Full Story »
The look of a new Peace Bridge companion span could depend on what shapes the public likes the most: diamonds, needles or arches. Full Story »
A 20-year-old Buffalo man died Sunday from injuries he suffered in a car accident Saturday night on the East Side. Full Story »
Seven members of an alleged identity theft gang were arraigned in federal court today. Full Story »
A former bookkeeper and cashier for the Lancaster School District will stay out of jail if she repays the $13,460 in lunch money she stole, a judge ruled today. Full Story »
A bank on Main Street in the City of Tonawanda was robbed this morning, city police reported. Full Story »
A wounded war hero from western New York is returning home for the first time since he was injured in Afghanistan. Full Story »
We have an update to an inspiring story News 4 brought you last month. Full Story »
Here we go again. Buffalo's reputation is taking another hit on the national stage. Full Story »
A former bookkeeper and cashier for the Lancaster School District now admits she stole more than $13,000 in lunch money. Full Story »
Chautauqua County has set up three swine flu clinics. Full Story »
A civic memorial for the public and a smaller memorial at the crash site are being considered. Full Story »
Police on alert as burglars hit several homes there. Channel 7's John Borsa reports Full Story »
Peace Bridge project ready to move forward, bringing valuable economic development to Western New York. Full Story »
A real life "grinch" has been trying to steal Christmas, ruining a series of holiday displays in Lockport, NY. Channel 7's Ed Reilly reports on these holiday hoodlums. Full Story »
In a news conference today, the Governor made it plain and simple. He had to act, and act quickly. Full Story »
ALBANY _ Gov. David Paterson's tough talk on the state's fiscal crisis and his battle with the Legislature helped boost his once record-low approval rating among New Yorkers for the second consecutive month, a poll today found. Full Story »
NIAGARA FALLS, NY -- A month ago, Tajuana Smith and her 10-year-old daughter Kheyarra were killed when fire ripped through their home. Tajuana left behind two other children, who are trying to cope with the loss of their mom and sister. Full Story »
Nich Cocchetto has been very active in local theatre and just graduated from Niagara University this year, now he hopes to be getting a foot in the door. Full Story »
The Buffalo Common Council has passed a brand new budget in record time: about five minutes. According to Councilmember Mickey Kearns, "We went from zero, absolutely nothing to outside of capital infrastructure...to almost 700-thousand dollars." Full Story »
Buffalo, NY-A former teacher's aide in Buffalo has been found not guilty of inappropriately touching a student. John Colazzi was found not guilty on all counts by State Supreme Court Judge John Michalski. Colazzi had a non-jury trial. Full Story »
In addition to getting gifts for the family, kids get bikes thanks to an Alfred Police Officer Full Story »
The photos are of a crash when this truck slid off the road to the left going up Highland Ave. The driver, a student at Wellsville High School, was not injured and got a ride to school from friends. Full Story »
Wellsville Middle School student Halley Pace performed with the New York Pops Concert Series in November as part of a two-hour program. Related Stories. Full Story »
Dawson Little, 4, of Ceres, Pa. cuddled up to Mr. and Mr. Santa Claus at Riverwalk Thursday night as they participated in the Wellsville Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas festivities at Riverwalk. Little is the son of April and Nick Little. Full Story »
Scio Central School students are designing computerized Christmas cards for soldiers fighting in Afghanistan and including them in care packages. They are also accepting toiletries and othe items to include in the packages. Full Story »
For decades now, the Aurora Community Garden has been a place for members from the village and surrounding areas to use their green thumbs and grow all manner of fruits, vegetables and even flowers. However, a smaller membership and other challenges in recent years have meant that the land hasn’t met its full potential. Last weekend, a group of volunteers organized by Boy Scout Geoffrey P. Hintz ... Full Story »
A special committee for the Town of Elma is nearly done with its proposal to change several rules regarding the creation of flag lots. This is after a moratorium was placed on all subdivisions and flag lots six months ago. Full Story »
The East Aurora cross country teams finished their season the weekend of Dec. 5 at the Nike Nationals held in Portland, Ore. Both boys and girls teams participated in the Open Race, where they turned in outstanding performances. Full Story »
When it comes to town and school board meetings, the minor details and votes are what keep the operation alive. Full Story »
The Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora recently announced the addition of several new staff members. Full Story »
FALCONER - Thanks to a solid public-private partnership, the flexibility of the UAW Local 338 Union leaders and the productivity of the crew at SKF Aeroengine, Falconer will be the new home to a state-of-the-art Heat Treat facility which ensures more than 600 people will have their jobs for years to come. Full Story »
Kenny Rogers was not the only one in the spotlight Monday at the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, as area residents, along with Santa Claus, played a role both on stage and in the audience. Full Story »
Companies may start to increase their staffing levels at the beginning of the year, according to Manpower's employment outlook survey. Full Story »
SKF Aeroengine officials announced Monday afternoon that Falconer, N.Y. was chosen as the site for a state-of-the art Heat Treat facility which is expected to open its doors in early 201. Full Story »
ELLICOTT - Whether a recent Chautauqua County tax auction property transaction will result in the development of 33 acres on North Main Street Extension in Ellicott remains to be seen. More than 30 acres at the corner of Route 60 and Horton Road has been sold, Randy Woodbury, town building inspector and code enforcement officer, said. Full Story »
Bradford Township’s preliminary budget for 2010 includes a real estate tax increase of one mill. The tentative budget, which is expected to be discussed at the Bradford Township Supervisors meeting on Monday, calls for a raise from three mills to four mills. There was no tax hike last year. Full Story »
Oncology patients and staff at the Cancer Care Center at Bradford Regional Medical Center have been personally knitting scarves that are now being donated to the ELF Fund. Full Story »
The Bradford Regional Airport Authority has approved its 2010 budget, which reflects a 4.2 percent decrease, or $23,010, over the 2009 spending plan. “This is a very conservative and fiscally responsible budget,” said Tom Frungillo, airport director. Full Story »
The change in dispatch for the Bradford City Police, which will result in the station being unmanned, is leaving some residents wondering what will happen when the area’s only prisoner holding cell is occupied. Full Story »
With looming state budget cuts, unprofitable investments and many facets of operation already at the state minimum, a Bradford Area Public Library official plans to pare down even more. Full Story »
The Barker School District will hold an H1N1 immunization clinic from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Pratt Elementary School, 1628 Quaker Road. Full Story »
The Barker Central School District was recognized as one of the Top 100 of the nation’s best public high schools by the U.S. News and World Report on Monday. Full Story »
• CHARGED: Annamarie C. Vega, 221 Caledonia St., was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. Patrol was notified by the District Attorney’s office that Vega failed to appear as a witness in court. A police report said she was issued a subpoena. Full Story »
As the blustery winter weather begins to rip through Niagara Falls, Joe and Russell Petrozzi are making an effort to keep kids warm, one coat at a time. Full Story »
The Town of Niagara and Niagara County SPCA are back on good terms. Full Story »
A 6-day-old sheep relaxes with its mother at a zoo in Tokyo, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)
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