05.01.19 |
National Guard troops and sandbags are being dispatched to shoreline communities in Wayne, Monroe and Niagara counties. Emergency Services Director for Niagara County Jonathon Schultz says, "we're seeing the rise on a daily basis." The Army...
04.25.19 |
It's goal is to get rid of unused, unwanted, and expired medicine from your home. The website contains info on more than six-thousand drop off locations. Former Pennsylvania representative Matt Baker now works for the Department of Health and...
04.23.19 |
That's a full three months before the state ban takes effect. Next March, New York will join California and Hawaii when its ban on plastic grocery bags takes effect. For local residents, the new law is a "mixed bag." Under the law, New York...
04.11.19 |
This week, Governor Cuomo called on the state legislature to make it legal. Back in the 1990s, Dennis Vacco successfully argued a case before the U.S. supreme court dealing with doctor-assisted suicide. Vacco says assisted suicide is risky and...
04.10.19 |
In Warren County, the sheriff’s office stores about 100 guns — most of them taken from alleged domestic abusers. Kenneth Klakamp has worked for the office in rural northwestern Pennsylvania for 43 years, the last seven of them as the...
04.10.19 |
New York lawmakers have approved legislation strengthening protections for religious attire in the workplace. The bill that passed the state Senate on Tuesday would clarify state anti-bias rules to prohibit employers from discriminating against...
04.10.19 |
Mayor Bill Peduto invoked an impassioned declaration to validate the city of Pittsburgh's new gun legislation before signing it into law Tuesday afternoon. It carried a blunt directive that will shape the city's fight against opposition...
04.10.19 |
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he would sign legislation allowing people with a terminal illness to seek life-ending medication from a physician. The Democrat said Tuesday on public radio’s WAMC that he knows the topic is...
04.09.19 |
Eric Johns, with the Buffalo Dream Center, says, "if we cannot stand up and speak out against this, which is so obviously evil, then we're in trouble as the church." He's urging pastors to devote five minutes of their service this Sunday to...
04.09.19 |
In 1943, when Edward Baron was just 17-years-old, he gave up the opportunity to graduate high school to serve in the Marines during World War II. There, he served as a paratrooper and a trained machine gunner. But his time in the war was...
