Lancaster News

Many people assumed that Richard L. Reese Jr.'s political career was over in April, when the Town of Lancaster highway superintendent was charged with assaulting an FBI agent and having an unregistered handgun in his house.

With a growing concern over the presence of Black Bears in residential areas, the NY State Dept.

More than 25,000 people have been drawn to Firemen's Park in Blasdell over the past decade for one of the area's most impressive fireworks displays.

There are three movie theater complexes in the Western new York Area offering free summer movies for children.So, when your kids get bored and whine that there's nothing to do, or the weather not good for outdoors and Neigborhood: they have cabin fever, you can take them to the show-for free.

Kevin M. Conroy, a 2004 graduate of Pioneer Central High School who attends Boston College, has been awarded a J. William Fulbright grant to study the dialects of Connemara in the Gaelic-speaking western region of Ireland.

The annual public novena in honor of Our Blessed Lady of Mount Carmel will be held July 8 through 16 at the Carmelite Monastery, 75 Carmel Road.

We are seeing more black bears in Western New York. They have been sightings along highways in Erie and Niagara Counties, and some are even showing up in backyards.

Several months after the federal stimulus program was approved early this year, there's finally signs of some resultant work from it in Western New York in the form of a $648,000 road project, which if nothing else might become the answer to a trivia question.

A bounce house mishap marred an end of the school year celebration for sixth graders Friday afternoon in Lancaster.

Seven-year-old twins James and Jamie Hill of Depew were unable to say how happy they were to receive the specially made, fire-engine red tricycle that was given to them Wednesday.

Lancaster police have arrested two men ... one of whom they talked down from a third-floor roof ... and charged them with last November's inside job that led to the theft of about $13,000 in cash from a safe at the Transit Road bowling center.

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Iam happy that he is still around. I am glad that he is still in the same single-level house on the corner of Crittenden Road with the American flag flying on the back porch.

Sometime in the early '80s, my husband, Bud, and I embarked on a journey to the hamlet of Sharon, Pa., to check out a place called Quaker Steak & Lube.

"What to Do If a Child Chokes" is one of several first-aid demonstrations scheduled for the Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps open house from 11 a. m. to 5 p. m. Saturday in corps headquarters on Embry Place.

Transit Road, with its collection of big box stores, malls and plazas stretching from Lancaster to Lockport, has become the center of commercial development in Western New York.

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A 21-year-old East Aurora man was killed late Wednesday night when his speeding motorcycle collided with several vehicles on Transit Road near Walden Avenue, after he maneuvered around a police roadblock at a high rate of speed, police said.

One man is dead after leading police on a chase through Western New York on Wednesday night.

Authorities say a man has died after he crashed his motorcycle while trying to elude police in a Buffalo suburb.