Orchard Park News

Orchard Park's Lakeridge neighborhood won the "Harvard Cup" for best neighborhood in the Orchard Park Fourth of July parade.

Orchard Park Town Board members plan to vote on abolishing the job of tax receiver at their meeting next Wednesday.

Congressman Brian Higgins announced on Tuesday that an Orchard Park firm has been awarded a military contract for $110 million.

After scratching off six losing Lottery tickets, Ted Maynard was ready to pack it in on a recent Saturday night at Paula's Donuts on Kenmore Avenue.

Voters would decide whether two seats on the 15-member Erie County Legislature should be eliminated under a downsizing plan lawmakers approved Thursday in a 14-0 vote.

With the recent surge of reported cases of people diagnosed with the H1N1 virus in Western New York, Catholic Health is tightening its restrictions on the age of visitors at its hospitals and nursing homes.

Orchard Park Police are searching for a suspect who they believe robbed the First Niagara Bank on Webster Road around 3pm Tuesday afternoon.

Carl Knoch, a national expert on the rails-to-trails movement, will be the keynote speaker at a program for the Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail at 7 p. m. Monday in the Roycroft Inn in East Aurora.

An Orchard Park man who is awaiting sentencing in a federal money laundering case was arrested Friday for allegedly leading troopers on a chase from Buffalo to Hamburg three days earlier, state police announced.

The Jacksons played at Rich Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. http://www.wivb.com

Students and staff at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School are heading into the summer recess this week not knowing whether classes will resume in the fall.

So it's almost July, and this is the summer you swore you were going to get rid of that unkempt flowerbed and design a real landscape in the front or back of your house.

State Police arrested two men Friday night after traffic incidents in Elma and Boston that led to further charges.

Oil-based paints, household and pool chemicals, and propane tanks are among the items that will be accepted at Saturday's household hazardous waste drop-off day in Orchard Park.

Federal agents Tuesday accused the former facilities director at Canisius High School of using a phony invoice scheme to scam the prestigious school out of a half-million dollars.

A former employee of Canisius High School was arrested this morning by federal agents who accuse him of scamming the school out of a half-million dollars.

School superintendent Joan Thomas is on the WB Ian lifeline to talk about under age drinking good morning John thanks for your time good morning.

A motorcyclist from West Seneca is in critical condition in the ICU unit at ECMC after an accident in Orchard Park.

Orchard Park defeated Ithaca 8-7 this evening in the New York State Class A boys' lacrosse semifinal at St.

Most employees in the Orchard Park Central School District will be working four days this summer, instead of five, as part of a pilot program.