Hamburg News

"We don't have casinos, so instead we developed racinos. But what's a racino?" asks Gov.

BUFFALO, NY Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports that Sgt. Daniel Dytchkowskyj and Dep.

Orchard Park Police need your help identifying a suspect who cashed a check from the sale of a stolen snowboard.

Burglary in the village Sometime overnight on Tuesday, Jan. 31 and early Wednesday, Feb.

Hamburg, NY -A local mother is speaking out following the tragic death of her 14-year-old daughter, Angela Keim, who was killed in a car crash last month.

HAMBURG, NY - One male cat is resting easy this evening thanks to the help of a rescue shelter in the southtowns.

Michael Wilson arrived with a flourish, wowing people with his age - he was only 22 - and his wealth - he bought a $6.3 million home in Hamburg plus a Hummer, a Corvette and a Mercedes-Benz. But Wilson also caught the eye of the FBI and federal prosecutors, who eventually charged him with stealing $8 million from investors.

COLLINS, N.Y. - News 4 is learning more about the driver who survived a deadly car crash in the southtowns that killed a 14-year-old girl.

Ashley Bautista holds Abraham Lincoln, the blind pug dog, while Justin Desmond holds their cat, Benjamin Franklin, at home in Hamburg.

HAMBURG, NY - Town of Hamburg Police have charged 28-year-old Jacob Lester of Angola with the robbery of the McKinley branch of Northwest Savings Bank on January 9th.

TOWN OF COLLINS, N.Y. - Erie County Sheriff's investigators want to know if drunk driving is to blame for an early morning tragedy.

The Erie County Sheriff's Department is investigating an accident that has left one teenager dead and another in critical condition.

His huge upset win over Antoine Thompson in 2010 gave Republicans control of the state senate by just one seat.

What's the coldest city in the lower 48 states? That dubious distinction belongs to our friends in International Falls, MN which has a yearly average temperature of 36.4. Some cities on the list include... #2: Duluth, MN at 38.2, #3: Caribou, ME at 38.9, #6: Fargo, ND at 40.5 and #9: Bismarck, ND at 41.3. The "Washington and Jefferson Snowstorm" ... (more)

Several sources say Hamburg Republican Kevin Smardz will be competing in a new "waterfront" district stretching from the West Side along the Lake Erie shore through parts of South Buffalo, Lackawanna and into Hamburg in what will be a predominantly Democratic district.

Hamburg man linked to power outage and arson Gregory Seifert 43, of Hamburg has been charged with five counts of second-degree criminal mischief and three counts of first-degree criminal tampering in connection with the power outages in the Orchard Park area on Jan.

With this winter playing a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde routine with the temperature, fishing has become a fish-when-available affair.

Shoe Show, through its Crown Court LLP affiliate, acquired an out parcel in the Brierwood Square Plaza with the intent of opening a store in the shopping center.

Since that day in August 2002, when Bob Dylan arrived on stage at the Erie County Fair as an off-stage announcer introduced him with words I'd penned for a Gusto cover story a few days previous, I've been asked repeatedly what it felt like to have Dylan "borrow" something I'd written.

Orchard Park, N.Y. -- The Orchard Park Police Department on Tuesday announced it has made an arrest in connection with a pair of power pole cutting incidents that occurred earlier this month in Orchard Park.