Category Archives: Western New York News
Western New York news covers news from Niagara, Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany, Wyoming, Genesee, and Orleans counties of New York state
Testing kept COVID-positive students out of Williamsville classrooms, superintendent says
Testing kept COVID-positive students out of Williamsville classrooms, superintendent says About 65,000 rapid COVID-19 testing kits were delivered to Erie 1 BOCES on Saturday. Those kits were distributed from BOCES to the 19 school districts in Erie County, which were then responsible for getting them into the hands of…
Police: Woman who drove into water near Niagara Falls died by drowning
Police: Woman who drove into water near Niagara Falls died by drowning NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) – An autopsy performed by the Erie County Medical Examiner’s office determined drowning was the cause of death of the woman who drove her car into the rapids at the edge of Niagara…