Cheektowaga News

On Saturday, police say they arrested 21-year-old Ryan Lucas, of Lewiston, for allegedly being in possession of cocaine.

He earned his private pilot's license at 18, attended flight school in Florida and, after graduating, started an aircraft-management service based at the airport in Cheektowaga.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond W. Zientara of Cheektowaga celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a renewal of marriage vows in St.

In these heady days for the Erie County Conservative Party, its spark plug of a chairman describes the Conservatives' ideals: "We are the party of lesser government, individual responsibility and traditional social values," says Ralph C. Lorigo, who has the power to call party-favored politicians into his West Seneca law office should they stray ... (more)

Gary's Pools in Cheektowaga is one of several places seeing a big increase in sales and traffic through the store.

State Police Thruway on Wednesday arrested a 28-year-old Cheektowaga man in connection with a May 18 incident involving an autistic boy.

Seven students from Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School in Cheektowaga earned medals at the 2012 Southtowns Invitational Track Association Msgr.

Lancaster, NY - If your travels take you along Transit Road in Depew, Lancaster or Cheektowaga, be prepared to travel a bit slower than normal.

My older brother seems to have aged quickly in the last couple of years. I hadn't really given it much thought until I saw him at the end of last week, when it suddenly occurred to me why: In 2009, he became a school board member.

Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs wants to make sure that never happens here. That's why he invited former Cheektowaga supervisor Frank Swiatek to lead a customer service training session for the clerk's office Monday night.

Cheektowaga police said they recovered a large amount of stolen property in arresting a Buffalo man early today for his role in motor vehicle burglaries in the Dick Road area.

Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation ceremonially broke ground Saturday on the historically-aligned public canals at Canalside.

After all, Timmel had served in the Army during World War II, then worked at Buffalo wire companies until he was 67.

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. - A pilot arrested Friday morning at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport is accused of concealing a gun in his personal bag.

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. - Modern Kitchens of Buffalo teamed up with Spree magazine to host a tasty fundraiser for Re-Tree Western New York on Thursday.

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. - The three cities of Erie County now have a new tool to keep vacant properties from turning into eyesores.

Three men were arrested this week in what the United States Attorney's office is calling the first arrests involving the alleged distribution of synthetic marijuana in New York state.

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. - Police say a 63-year-old woman accidentally hit the gas instead of the brake and crashed through a 7-Eleven store on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga on Wednesday.

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. A WKBW viewer, Infidel007, submitted a picture via "Twitter" of a car that crashed into a store on Walden Avenue in Cheektowaga.

The former Crossroads Travel Centre on Bertie Street will now be the home of a call centre, hiring 40 people to start - with the chance of doubling that figure in the future.