North Collins News

When a 100-pound case of tank ammunition dropped some 30 feet onto the left foot and ankle of John R. McCune in 1981, it marked the beginning of a slow decline for the soldier from North Collins.

On Oct. 20, the North Collins Elementary PTA sponsored its second annual Family Math Night.

Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports that observations made by Sheriff's Detectives led to a search warrant being executed at a Town of Collins residence late Friday evening, and the recovery of a stolen vehicle.

Four teenagers were killed Sunday night when the car they were driving allegedly sped past a stop sign and struck a van.

October 26, 2009, 7:07 AM / Three candidates are running for two seats on the North Collins Town Board.

Bob Reynolds was elected to the Erie County Legislature in 2006, in the wake of the budget crisis.

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority has nearly doubled its Park & Ride locations with the addition of 10 new sites.

October 19, 2009, 6:52 AM / A husband and wife in North Collins were arrested after a domestic disturbance Sunday morning.

It's just the scenario that school officials dread -- budget cuts that threaten layoffs and classroom cuts in the middle of the school year.

Halloween season is a time for horrifying stories. So, have you heard the one about the kids who braved touching pumpkin guts to carve their jack o' lanterns - only to throw the insides away? If the stuff inside the skull-to-be is only goop to you, consider joining the ranks of pumpkin seed eaters.

The Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES Board of Education recently recognized Angelica De Carlo, a graduate of both North Collins High School and the E2CCB Lake Shore High School/Carrier Educational Center Career & Technical Academy, for her response following a medical emergency aboard a North Collins school bus.

Alicia Valentine's nine kills, seven assists and two blocks paced the Forestville Lady Hornets to a sweep of Pine Valley on Thursday in CCAA Division 3 high school volleyball.

During the recent Collins Town Board meeting, landowners were advised that between Nov.

September 30, 2009, 9:06 AM / A motorist ran over a mailbox and knocked down a Route 249 sign in the Town of North Collins on Tuesday night.

The Gowanda Lady Panthers only needed three games to down the Fredonia Lady Hillbillies in CCAA Division 1 girls' volleyball.

Judy Baker and Rich DiPaolo love the house they bought on 1.75 pastoral acres in North Collins, along the south branch of Eighteenmile Creek.

One candidate for Brant Town Board won't make the November ballot if he doesn't at least place in next week's Republican Party primary.

The Panama Lady Panthers used their experience to down Forestville on Wednesday in straight sets in Division 3 girls' high school volleyball.

''You don't just throw a seed in the ground and hope it grows. This is serious business.'' Peaches the pumpkin is no more.

VILLAGE OF NORTH COLLINS A Bronx man accused of military desertion was arrested in Erie County.