Hamburg News

The German government is to send observers to New York to ensure that evidence it provided in the case against five men accused of masterminding the September 11, 2001 attacks does not lead to them receiving the death penalty, news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday.

November 19, 2009, 7:07 AM / Hamburg police are asking the public for help in tracking down the man who robbed the Northwest Savings Bank at 3670 McKinley Parkway on Nov.

Three men arrested after fight in Springville Three men are arrested in Village parking lot The arrest of three men following an altercation in a parking lot in the village has been reported by Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard.

A fifth Erie County municipality is reducing its legislative representation. On Tuesday, town of Hamburg voters approved downsizing the board from five to three by a 4,424-2,876 margin.

Bright sunshine greeted voters in Hamburg today as they went to the polls to decide whether to eliminate two councilmen from the Town Board.

Hamburg residents are voting today on whether to eliminate two seats from the Town Board.

Hamburg, NY- As the downsizing vote approaches for the Town of Hamburg tomorrow, Kevin Gaughan has released some of the details regarding Phase Two of his plan for paring down more municipal governments.

Children's Christmas Beauty Pageant Announced Hamburg, New York. Storybook Pageants will host 'Twas the Night before Christmas children's beauty pageant on Saturday December 12, 2009.

November 14, 2009, 9:00 AM / Three men were arrested following a fight in a parking lot in Springville early this morning, Erie County Sheriff's deputies reported.

November 13, 2009, 6:46 AM / A 7 1/2-hour standoff in Blasdell ended peacefully early Thursday morning when a 39-year-old Lake Avenue man surrendered his loaded shotgun and then walked out of his house without incident.

November 12, 2009, 7:08 AM / A Hamburg police SWAT team late Wednesday surrounded a home on Lake Avenue in Blasdell, where a gunman was holed up.

A small apartment complex in the Village of Hamburg is changing owners, for the first time in more than three decades.

One week from a historic vote, those in favor and those against downsizing town government in Hamburg are weighing in on the issue.

Holocaust Memorial ceremony Temple Beth Tzedek, 621 Getzville Road, Amherst, will rededicate its Holocaust Memorial at 11:15 a. m. Sunday, in conjunction with the commemoration of the 71st anniversary of Kristallnacht, the "Night of the Broken Glass." The dedication ceremony will be followed by the recitation of memorial prayers in the Jerry Frank ...

High-profile contests are absent from today's ballot, city turnout is expected to be low, and no single race has captured the attention of the Western New York electorate.

The ceremonial opening of Hamburg's new dispatch center had to wait a few minutes Thursday, while an emergency call - one of 150,000 calls handled each year - was dispatched.

November 06, 2009, 6:59 AM / Hamburg residents were offered three different perspectives on downsizing during a forum Thursday in Frontier Middle School.

Jeff Kryszak is president of K-Technologies. View Larger Although temperatures have begun to dip, K-Technologies Inc.

Village of Hamburg police officer Sean Gallagher and Lt. Joseph Wittmeyer responded within a minute to a home on Brookwood Drive where 25 year old lawn service owner Anthony Bellanti was pinned underneath his tractor.

November 04, 2009, 7:14 AM / Two Village of Hamburg police officers revived a lawn service worker Tuesday afternoon after he was pinned under his tractor, which slid down an embankment and overturned in a creek on Brookwood Drive.