Clarence Center News

Hertel Avenue is making room for another homegrown store. Room, an Elmwood Avenue housewares retailer, has expanded its reach to a second location at 1400 Hertel.

In Robin Tolsma's mind, the dream scene won't stop playing. It starts with a typical night.

As the first anniversary of the February 12, 2009 crash of Continental Commuter Flight 3407 approaches, families of the victims of that tragedy are banding together to help the victims of another.

The investigation shows the crash last February 12th was preventable. The evidence paints a picture of a pilot and co-pilot who may have been flying tired and distracted by their non-flight-related conversations.

WASHINGTON, DC Family members gathered in Washington, DC Tuesday to hear the findings from the National Transportation Safety Board, and review the release of its investigation into the crash of Continental Flight 3407.

The pilot and first officer of doomed Continental Connection Flight 3407 clearly did not take actions -- even though they had time -- that could have prevented the plane crash, which killed 50 people, federal investigators said Tuesday at a final meeting on the cause of the crash.

Washington, D.C./Clarence Center, N.Y. - Almost a year since a plane crashed in a Buffalo suburb, the National Transportation Safety Board is expected to announce the cause of the crash and issue safety recommendations.

Here are some of the top stories from Good Morning Western New York. Multimedia A number of families will be heading to Washington D.C. to attend Tuesday's NTSB hearings revealing the results from the crash investigation.

It's been nearly a year since Continental Airlines Flight 3407 crashed in Clarence Center killing 50 people.

Buffalo, N.Y. - On February 12, 2009 our community was shocked and saddened by the plane crash of Flight 3407 in Clarence Center.

Federal investigators plan to release their report on the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 next week, while relatives of the crash's victims are gearing up to mark its one-year anniversary Feb.

January 25, 2010, 1:08 pm / A Detroit lawyer has paid $5,000 to settle a civil complaint filed against him after he illegally contacted a family victimized by the crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 last year.

I'm sure I'm not alone when I say this: The year 2009 stunk. It's been mostly lousy since Jan 1. In just a few hours, at the stroke of midnight, there may be a few renditions of Auld Lang Syne heard in the air.

Most people agree that practice makes perfect &#8212 which is why the group known as Families of Continental Flight 3407 wants the Federal Aviation Administration to extend flight hour requirements for commercial pilots.

December 21, 2009, 11:53 AM / One trailer home was destroyed and two others suffered moderate damage in an early-morning fire today in the Golden Pond Estates in Akron, Amherst fire officials reported.

December 20, 2009, 7:09 AM / A two-alarm fire at an Akron industrial park late Friday ended up being contained to an industrial furnace.

It's not everyday that a major Hollywood star can be seen in the middle of Main Street in downtown Buffalo.

It's been 10 months since Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashed into Clarence Center, killing 50 people.

December 16, 2009, 6:53 AM / Gov. David A. Paterson's threat to withhold school aid, including STAR payments, won't be felt in the Clarence Central School District - for now.

If you missed "Good Morning WNY," here are your morning headlines. New this morning, animals rescued in a fire Monday night in West Seneca are recovering at the SPCA in Tonawanda.