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Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 24-year-old Abel Gebrehawaria of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to one count of kidnapping in the second degree (class

Detectives served a search warrant Tuesday on a business that was believed to be operating illegally as a massage parlor, Cheektowaga Police Chief Brian Coons reported.

Cheektowaga officials announced that they have secured more money in going towards the $1.2M new police training facility.

Acting DA Michael J. Keane said stranger abduction attempts are very unusual in Western New York. He and the countys Special Victims Bureau chief could not recall a previous instance

Jennifer Hylkema, 51, was entering into traffic from a parking lot on the west side of Transit Road around 9 p.m. Monday when her car was struck by a southbound

The family is dumbfounded about the death, and many question the findings of Cheektowaga Police, who have said her death appears to be accidental.

Did you know suicide is one of the leading causes of death among police officers? “It's something that I pray that I never see here,” reflected Chief Brian Coons, Cheektowaga Police Department.

The arrest of a 17-year-old boy following fights at the Walden Galleria Tuesday night.

No injuries were reported.