Orchard Park News

U.S. President George W. Bush has signed a bill designating part of an Orchard Park, N.Y., road as the Timothy J. Russert Highway, the White House said.

U.S. President George W. Bush has signed a bill designating part of an Orchard Park, N.Y., road as the Timothy J. Russert Highway, the White House said.

The long-time Meet the Press host and upstate New York native died last month of a fatal heart attack.

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

Fourteen orphans, all the way from Bogota, Colombia, spent the night getting to know the families who may soon welcome them into their homes for good.

The Orchard Park Town Board announced a pair of initiatives to smooth the way for the community's historic preservation efforts.

The operator of Western New York Immediate Care has selected a Southtowns site for the organization's third regional care center.

Hundreds of motorists passed by the tragic scene, most of them completely unaware of the broken glass or that hours earlier a horrific collision claimed the life of a 26 year old man.

A Holland man whose motorcycle collided with a deer after dawn this morning has died from his injuries, Orchard Park police said.

Three men are facing charges following three separate traffic stops on the Thruway in Cheektowaga over the weekend, State Police report.

Troubled housing market or not, the largest home subdivision in years in Erie and Niagara counties is moving forward - a 400- acre behemoth in Clarence where nothing will sell for less than $200,000, but plenty ...

It's probably no surprise to anyone, but Buffalo and just about every other city in upstate New York shrank ever so slightly last year, according to the latest estimates from the U. S. Census Bureau.

Following a whirlwind eight-month tour of all 44 Erie County towns, villages and cities, citizen activist Kevin Gaughan today is proposing a drastic move - dissolving all 16 villages in the county.

Voters in the Hamburg School District gave the go-ahead Tuesday for a new athletic field near the high school on Legion Drive.

The Girl Scouts have completed a merger, effective July 1, bringing together councils from four Upstate regions.

The Freeman Road bridge in Orchard Park will be closed starting Monday. The bridge, a multigirder steel structure owned by Erie County, is being replaced.

We're following a court appearance by a popular local sportscaster accused of hosting an underage drinking party.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Offensive lineman Demetrius Bell, the first of the Bills' three seventh-round picks and estranged son of former NBA star Karl Malone, signed with Buffalo today.

ORCHARD PARK A Silver Creek man has been arrested for felony drug possession, the Erie County Sheriff's Department reported.

"Christmas in June" for area charities The Ford Dealers of Western New York and Santa Claus himself will deliver new 2008 Econoline vans to three local charities: Jericho Road Ministries on the west side of ...