HENRIETTA – One by one, teary-eyed members of Westfield’s basketball team filtered out of their locker room to find family and friends in the lobby of the Rush-Henrietta High School gymnasium Saturday evening. When the day started, the Wolverines truly believed they would still have ...
An Angola man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after being involved in an accident that took the life of a child. According to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office, Markus R. Genovese, 53, of Angola, pleaded guilty before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to second-degree ...
ALBANY (AP) — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state's correctional system, but said enough officers had come back on the job to declare the illegal work stoppage over. "After 22 days of an illegal strike, the governor and I are happy to report it is now ended," Commissioner Daniel Martuscello said during a virtual press briefing. The state and the guards' union struck a new deal to end the strike this weekend, but it was contingent on at least 85% of staff returning to work by Monday ...
SHERIDAN – A Forestville man who has been banned from possessing firearms was arrested Monday for both allegedly possessing a weapon and narcotics. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said 34-year-old Jesse Erhard was observed exiting his basement at 2772 S. Roberts Road, Sheridan ...
Michael Mansfield is stepping away from his role as Dunkirk City School District superintendent. The district announced Monday morning that Mansfield will no longer be the superintendent as of July 1. He will become the district’s full-time business administrator. Mansfield currently ...
New York State Department Department of Correctional and Community Supervision reported Saturday evening an agreement has been reached in the wildcat strikes taking place at 32 facilities. In an email, DOCCS said the parties reached a mutual pact that will return staff to work on Monday at ...
