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68-year-old man dies in Orleans County house fire; two deputies injured attempting rescue

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A 68-year-old man died in a house fire in the Town of Carlton Tuesday morning, according to the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office Communications Division received a report of a house fire shortly before 9:30 a.m. Tuesday with a person possibly trapped inside the home. […]

Orleans County, NY · 2d

WBEN 930AM

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Three Attica inmates charged in death

Trio charged with gang assault of another inmate

Attica, NY · 2d

News 8 WROC

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Batavia PD looking for driver in hit-and-run of person on electric bike

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Batavia police are searching for the driver who struck a person riding an electric bike Thursday morning on North Spruce Street. The incident happened around 6:35 a.m. The operator of the electric bike was injured, but the details of the injury are unknown. Officers said the driver is believed to have […]

Batavia, NY · 1d

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Niagara County Golf Course closes for season

Submitted by the Niagara County Public Information Office. Niagara County Public Works Commissioner Garret Meal announced the Niagara County Golf Course will close for the season today, Friday, Nov. 6. Meal said the closure was based on both current weather conditions and the future outlook that does not show any improvements in conditions.

Niagara County, NY · 3h

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Batavia Downs Board Approves $6.25M Purchase of Former Kmart Site for $80M Expansion

A proposed $80 million expansion at Batavia Downs remains dependent on several approvals, including a subdivision decision by the Town of Batavia and state approval of acquisition funding. Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp.'s board has authorized the purchase of the long-vacant former Kmart property for $6.25 million, but the sale cannot close until required approvals are secured.

Batavia, NY · 2d

News 4 Buffalo

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Depew threat case part of broader rise in risk orders across WNY

Police use extreme risk protection orders to confiscate firearms in cases involving threats of self-harm of vuiolence against others.

Depew, NY · 2d

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Sub-Regional Preview: Livonia takes on Akron in Class B

One squad looks to defend its regional title and go back-to-back for the first time since 2007. Another looks to advance to its first state quarterfinal since 2013. Section V Champion Livonia faces Section VI Champion Akron in the NYS Class B sub-regional. Here’s the breakdown:. Section V Class...

Livonia, NY · 2d

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Student conversation about video game leads to lockdown at Brockport HS, police say

Sweden, N.Y. — A conversation among students prompted a lockdown Thursday morning at Brockport High School, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. Sgt. Brendan Hurley said deputies responded to the school at 7:57 a.m. for a suspicious condition. A teacher "overheard some students talking and perceived a threat that turned out to be them discussing a video game." The school went on lockdown until the threat was determined not to be credible.

Brockport, NY · 1d

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Driver charged with assault after crash in North Tonawanda

NORTH TONAWANDA, NY — A Tonawanda man faces felony charges after a rollover crash that left one person seriously injured. Michael Kocic, 63, of Tonawanda, was arrested and charged with aggravated vehicular assault, second-degree assault and driving while ability impaired by drugs following the Oct. 6 crash. Police responded...

North Tonawanda, NY · 2d

WBEN 930AM

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Final touches on jet at Kenney Field

Goal is to have restoration finished by Veterans Day

Tonawanda, NY · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

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Buffalo guinea pig rescue reaches capacity, calls on community for help

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) — The only rescue of its kind for guinea pigs in Western New York is calling on the community to help with donations and fostering after reaching their max capacity. The Buffalo Guinea Pig Mafia Rescue is the only one of a kind in our region and one of only a handful […]

Buffalo, NY · 1d

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8 Upstate New York Quilt Shops Where Quilters Have Trusted The Same Counter For Decades

Some of the best advice in Upstate New York still comes from a person standing behind a cutting counter with a bolt of fabric and a ruler. Quilt shops are where beginners learn how much backing to buy and where longtime quilters find the exact shade they have been hunting for.

New York · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

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Lockport Town Board discusses dangerous intersection after fatal crashes

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Residents in the Town of Lockport are demanding change after two people were killed in two separate crashes at the same intersection. “Friday, my girlfriend, Brittney McFall, was killed on the intersection of Bartz and Rapids,” Mark Danielewicz said. On Oct. 30, 27-year-old McFall was killed driving her SUV at the […]

Lockport, NY · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

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Station 12 to open first wave of stores Thursday

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Station 12 will open its first wave of stores Thursday on Sheridan Drive in Amherst, welcoming many brands to Buffalo for the first time. The open-air shopping center will welcome stores including Warby Parker, The North Face, Alo Yoga, women’s boutique Evereve and the restaurant Just Salad. More shops and eateries […]

Buffalo, NY · 1d

News 4 Buffalo

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Local high school shines spotlight on rescue dog

LANCASTER, N.Y. (WIVB) — The cast and crew of St. Mary’s High School’s production of “Legally Blonde” are preparing to take the stage this weekend. The show is also helping to shine a spotlight on a rescue dog named Penny. “You can tell that she’s very excited to be there and just be a part […]

Lancaster, NY · 2d

WBEN 930AM

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Spaulding Green new build is county's 111th $1 million-plus home sale

Erie County continues on record-setting home sale pace

Erie County, NY · 8h

News10NBC WHEC Rochester, NY

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RTS On Demand users, SUNY Brockport president react to decision to end services

Months after RTS ended its On Demand services for weekend and late-night riders, some more changes are coming to the transit service.

Monroe County, NY · 2d

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Attica FFA member is jacket recipient

Each year at the Attica FFA banquet in June, one member is given an FFA jacket for demonstrating dedication, responsibility, and willingness to serve. The recipient this year is Madalynn Perl, and a customized jacket arrived in Attica in October. In comments from advisors, “Through her SAE project, Madalynn shared...

Attica, NY · 1d

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WNY’s best bakeries prepare for a busy holiday baking season

We are blessed with a treasure trove of independent sweet and savory bakeries that craft handmade delights year-round. And this time of year, we appreciate them more than usual. Whether you’re augmenting your own holiday baking or leaving it to the professionals from the start, these Erie or Niagara County artisans will provide exactly what you need. Call ahead for holiday orders, as many require reservations weeks in advance.

Erie County, NY · 18h