crime

Erie County DA John Flynn + other Western New York officials are promoting the Erie County Stop DWI Program that has been in place, especially with prom season around the corner.
The objective of the initiative is to reduce the number of persons killed or injured in alcohol and other drug-related tra…

NYS Assemblyman Patrick Burke has proposed a new bill called the Traffic Ticket Relief Act, which he says would help those in a bad financial situation.
To be clear, it's not letting them go because they can't simply pay or will have a hard time, but it will give some hearing officers the ability to …

It's a case of finders keepers--or is it theft?
There was a lost and found bin with Ray Bans in them for over a year and finally she decided to take them home so they didn't go to waste. She gave them to her son who sat on the glasses and now they're broke...

It's still the leading cause of accidents and deaths for young people driving cars and they're cracking down again.
Per our friends at WIVB, New York State troopers will be looking for distracted drivers this month. They remind us that they are always looking, but this month are focusing on…

What do you think? Should all mug shots be posted? Now, the names can still be released, but the pictures cannot be in New York State as of recent change.
You could argue that you would want to know if there is a dangerous person with felony charges
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What do you think? Should all mug shots be posted? Now, the names can still be released, but the pictures cannot be in New York State as of recent change.
You could argue that you would want to know if there is a dangerous person with felony charges...

A woman from Lockport is under arrest this morning after a massive high-speed chase that started in Niagara Falls on Walnut Ave and ended in Lockport near Park Ave in the early morning hours. Multiple police cars were involved as the chase lengthened...

Thank God, nobody was hurt and everyone was okay....including the cat, but what a strange 911 call to get. Emergency crews were called out to check on a woman who apparently claimed to 'eat her cat'.

Police are looking for your help in Western New York!
A woman robbed the TOPS on Rochester Road in Lockport on Wednesday around 5:20 p.m.
She was identified as a white female in her 20's, about 5'5" and roughly 100 lbs.
When seen, the suspect was wearing a dark hoodie …

You be the judge on this one!
A 22 year old young man, unidentified at this time was arrested and charged for stealing.
But, would you be getting arrested too? The 22 year old went to the bank on his regular Friday afternoon to discover that an extra $1,000 was in his account...

Our thoughts and prayers go out as we discover a NY State Trooper has been killed in the line of duty this morning.

If you had your car parked on Elmwood in the area of West Ferry on Sunday night and your tires were slashed, you weren't alone.