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Cuomo praises Obama, savages GOP 7 Sep 2012 | 01:42 am

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo today delivered one of the most passionate speeches of his career, praising President Obama and his re-election but also displaying his true colors as a "progres...

Same man suspected in Tonawanda, Depew bank heists 7 Sep 2012 | 01:33 am

Police are on the lookout for a man believed to have robbed two banks - one in the Town of Tonawanda and the other in Depew - on separate occasions.

Family awaits word on identity of headless torso 7 Sep 2012 | 12:22 am

Eyes similarities between body found and missing relative.

Water Authority defends hiring of relatives 7 Sep 2012 | 12:00 am

Erie County Water Authority commissioners this morning defended hiring practices that have led politically connected people to land jobs at the water agency.

Former city worker admits stealing quarters out of parking meters 6 Sep 2012 | 10:58 pm

Faces 30 months in prison for taking $210,000 in quarters over 8-year period.

Rig overturns, driver taken to hospital 6 Sep 2012 | 08:53 pm

The driver of a tractor-trailer had to be extricated from his rig after it overturned at about 10:30 a.m. today near Ontario Street and Kenmore Avenue.

Lackawanna closes fire hall to cut overtime 6 Sep 2012 | 08:51 pm

A fire station on Abbott Road in Lackawanna was shut down this morning as city officials wrestle with ways to shave massive overtime expenses in the Fire Department.