Jul 02 2010

Woman rushed to ECMC after Ontario Street fire

One person was rushed to the Erie County Medical Center late tonight after fire broke out in an Ontario Street building, according to fire and emergency reports. The fire started shortly after 9 p.m….

Jul 02 2010

Seneca cigarette sellers get reprieve from law

Another 140 Seneca Nation cigarette sellers received a temporary reprieve Friday from a federal law that stops the U.S. Postal Service from making commercial deliveries of cigarettes. U.S. District …

Jul 02 2010

Parents Demand More Evidence in Daughter#039;s Death

Wienckowski#039;s family does not accept the Erie County Medical Examiner#039;s conclusion that she died of a drug overdose. Wienckowski was addicted to heroin, but her family believes she was murdered. The …

Jul 02 2010

What#039;s Done… and What#039;s Not Done in Albany

By CARA MATTHEWS Gannett Albany Bureau ALBANY — In a flurry of end-of-session activity, lawmakers passed legislation to make New York a no-fault divorce state, give rights to domestic workers, prot…

Jul 02 2010

Lawyer in Wienckowski case unsatisfied with result of meeting

The lawyer looking into Amanda L. Wienckowski#039;s death on behalf of her family said he did not come any closer today to getting all the documents, photographs and other evidence that he says could cast…