A statement from Town of Hamburg police did not offer details on the crash but said more information will be made public as the investigation into the incident continues.
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With a time of 2:22.21 in the 800 meters, Springville's Linnea Neureuther, a University at Buffalo signee, won the Track and Field Federation championship in her final high school competition.
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NHL prospects took part in the 2024 scouting combine at the LECOM HarborCenter on Saturday, June 8, 2024.
Western New Yorkers enjoyed the Allentown Art Festival in Buffalo on Saturday, June 8, 2024. This year marks the 67th year of the Allentown Art Festival.
For a second time, striking members of Teamsters Local 264 at the Tops Markets distribution center in Lancaster have turned down a four-year contract offer.
"I know there's a lot of emotion out there right now. Have that emotion," Rev. Michael LaMarca, a priest for the Roman Catholic Community of the Tonawandas family of churches, said in a Facebook video.
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Advocates are struggling with laws passed in several Republican-controlled states that have criminalized much of the work done by voter outreach groups.
On issues from taxes to immigration, Trump and Biden agree on essentially nothing. Yet, they embraced similar approaches on trade.
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An active jet stream pattern in the western half of the country means that the first half of May will favor more tornadoes in the Great Plains.
The practice of sedating people detained by police is quietly spreading across the nation, illustrating an often-hidden way fatal police encounters end: not by gunfire but with the silent use of a medical syringe.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
Millions across North America witnessed the moon block out the sun during a total solar eclipse Monday.
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The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
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Moth Poydock is one of six to 10 students at Sweet Home High School who was offered a rainbow tassel to wear for graduation, but was told three days later that rainbow tassels would not be allowed at the ceremony.
Jose Francisco Cardoso Tehovnik, 21, of Orlando, made an initial appearance in federal court in New Jersey, where he was apprehended, and will be returned to Western New York later, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross said.
Charged with two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and one count of second-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia was Fernando Martinez Jr., 43, of Dunkirk.
The area around Campbell Boulevard and North French Road in North Amherst near the I-990 is being transformed by development. Now, the state is hoping to upgrade key roads in that area.
The Red Devils fell 8-4 to Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake in Saturday's title game of the New York State High School Athletic Association softball championship.
The Marauders end the season 18-10. St. Peter's (31-2) advanced to face Archbishop Molloy in the final.
Williamsville North’s Melia Kupchanko gave it her all as the sophomore became the Division I girls 800-meter state champion on Friday, the first day of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s outdoor track and field championships at Cicero-North Syracuse High School.
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The Southern Baptist Convention is preparing to vote on a ban on churches with female pastors, which could affect hundreds of congregations and disproportionately impact predominantly Black churches.
The iconic actor quipped: “If I had known I would have lived this long I would’ve taken better care of myself.”
Kate, who is being treated for cancer, did not attend. Neither did William’s estranged younger brother Prince Harry, who lives in California with his wife Meghan.
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