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Lackawanna News

Local news for Lackawanna, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday | Buffalo News

Evans DWI checkpoints provide a sobering experience

The Town of Evans was a bad place to be at the beginning of last weekend -- if you were driving drunk.

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Related Topix: Orchard Park, NY, Hamburg, NY, West Seneca, NY, Erie County, NY

Mon Jul 21, 2008

WGRZ-TV Buffalo

Wind Farm Investigation

Over the past few years, Western New York has been in the national spotlight because of the wind turbines installed in our area.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Hamburg, NY, Erie County, NY

Sat Jul 19, 2008

WIVB-TV Buffalo

Fiance of 26-year-old Hamburg man says train crash was an accident

There is more information on the man who led south towns police officers on a deadly chase late Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Hamburg, NY, Train Disaster

WIVB-TV Buffalo

WNY windmill companies may be in legal trouble

State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says citizen complaints led him to investigate two wind power companies that have developed wind farms in five local counties.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Buffalo News

Holland man charged in Thursday at the Square bomb threat

A 27-year-old Holland man is accused of lying to police when he told them that terrorists planned to bomb a Thursday in the Square concert in downtown Buffalo last month.

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Related Topix: State University of New York System, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, Buffalo (State University of New York System)

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WKBW-TV

State Attorney General Launches Investigation into Wind

It's a state investigation into some wind power companies. This after allegations from citizens, groups and public officials, alleging improper relations between the companies and local officials, and other ...

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Related Topix: Erie County, NY, Chautauqua, NY, Genesee County, NY, Wyoming County, NY

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Buffalo News

Windfarm developers being investigated by state attorney general

The developer of the big wind turbine project in Lackawanna is under investigation by state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo for possible improper dealings with local government officials upstate.

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Related Topix: City University of New York System, York College (City University of New York System), State University of New York System, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, College at Buffalo (Buffalo State College) (State University of New York System)

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The Disabled's Chance To Dive

Why would a company from Langhorne, Pennsylvania join up with a company based out of Lackawanna, New York? The Orthotic and Prosthetic Assistance Fund, Inc.

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Related Topix: York (Pennsylvania State University System), State University of New York System, Buffalo (State University of New York System)

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Buffalo News

Plan to add more wind turbines OK'd

The Lackawanna Planning Board Thursday approved site plans for the second phase of the Steel Winds turbine project along Route 5. The approval paves the way for 13 additional turbines to be erected on the ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Hamburg, NY

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Buffalo News

Police accuse man, 27, of harassing baby sitter

Lackawanna police have accused a 27-year-old man with breaking into a neighbor's home and making sexual comments to the teenage baby sitter.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

Buffalo News

Charges against animal control officer downgraded

A charge of animal cruelty against Lackawanna's animal control officer was downgraded to two misdemeanors, and the case was transferred from Lackawanna today.

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Related Topix: Erie County, NY, Violent Crime, West Seneca, NY

Tue Jul 08, 2008

WBEN-AM Buffalo

Charges Reduced For Animal Control Officer

The Lackawanna Animal Control Officer accused of killing three cats in a Lackawanna basement last month saw the charges against him reduced, and the venue changed at an appearance in Lackawanna City Court.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Buffalo News

June's Poetry Submissions

At night driving out of Buffalo over the skyway Into Lackawanna you used to be able to see The sky on fire, then smell the acid air From blast furnaces molding I-beams and hope.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro, Home Gardening, Home, Entertainment

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Buffalo News

Rabies data lacking in cat-killing case

While supporters of Lackawanna's embattled animal control officer say Frederick S. Grasso would have shot to death three cats only if the animals were rabid, an Erie County SPCA representative said Thursday ...

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Related Topix: Erie County, NY

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Buffalo News

Police use ruse for DWI checkpoint

The Erie County STOP-DWI Office and several area police agencies wanted the local media to know about a driving while intoxicated checkpoint planned for Thursday evening in Lackawanna.

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Related Topix: Erie County, NY, Hamburg, NY, Cheektowaga, NY

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Buffalo News

Fuzzy show of support

Ted Bauer, left, and Dick Pacyon picket outside Lackawanna City Hall dressed as Winnie the Pooh and Tigger.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WIVB-TV Buffalo

Lackawanna animal control officer accused of cruelty appears in court

An animal control officer accused of cruelty appears in court. It was a bizarre scene outside court Tuesday morning as a Lackawanna animal control officer charged with animal cruelty faced a judge.

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Related Topix: Erie County, NY, Violent Crime

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Buffalo News

Arrest made in use of stolen credit card

A Lackawanna man who is also believed to be involved in a recent Southtowns burglary ring was arrested Wednesday in New Jersey for allegedly using a stolen credit card, Hamburg town police reported.

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Related Topix: Hamburg, NY, Erie County, NY

Sun Jun 29, 2008

WIVB-TV Buffalo

Crackdown on illegal handicapped parking

Erie County Sheriff Tim Howard says parking access is a quality of life issue for people with disabilities.

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Related Topix: Erie County, NY, Cheektowaga, NY

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Buffalo News

Fake Nikes confiscated in raid on delicatessen

Three suspects were arrested and about 2,000 pairs of counterfeit sneakers valued at more than $100,000 were seized late Wednesday from Zack's Corner Store at Alma and Olympic avenues, Buffalo police said.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

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