Dunkirk Woman Charged in Welfare Fraud Investigation Involving SNAP Benefits
(WNY News Now) – Authorities allege more than $14,000 in improperly received benefits following a multi-agency investigation. A Dunkirk woman has been charged in connection with an alleged welfare fraud scheme following a joint investigation by county and state authorities, according to the Chautauqua County...
New Radio Lineup from WQLN
Starting on March 2 those who listen to 91.3 will hear a new radio programming lineup from WQLN. Local programs will still include Classics with Brian Hannah, JazzFlight, The Third Set, Bop’n the Blues, Sonic Sounds, Saturday Swing Session, Lush Life, Music of Faith, Dark Skies, and Next to You, as well as national...
How A Butcher’s Secret Created The Most FAMOUS Fire-Roasted Kitchen in Erie PA
While most chefs are limited by what they can source from a delivery truck, Chef Martin Firestone gained a massive tactical advantage by building his kitchen directly inside an active butcher market. This proximity to premium, raw cuts allowed him to pivot away from standard flat-tops and anchor his entire...
Erie County restaurant inspections for Jan. 28 to Feb. 4, 2026
At least once a year, Erie County Department of Health officials inspect all restaurants and stores that sell unpackaged food. Here is a list of violations recorded Jan. 28 to Feb. 4. One critical violation The Vine Bar & Grille , 11884 East Main Road, North East Township. (Facility was recently without hot water for...
Marriages, births and more to view in Erie County vital statistics
Marriage licenses issued between Jan. 19-23 Daniel Patrick Beardman Jr.; Rebecca Ann Bliss Sebastian Comsa ; Mariana Becerra Murillo Edward Robert Maras ; Jessica Danielle Baden Thomas Daniel Lloyd ; Alexis Jane Difuccia Abdelaziz Fhad Alkulifi ; Abbigail Sky Nelson Milo Stephn Blair ; Morgan Bailey Tuschak Devon...
NY I-90, I-190 Snarled by 3–6 In Snow 7AM Fri to 7PM Sat
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Buffalo, N.Y. — Snow and blowing snow target the Western New York commuter shed Friday as a lake-enhanced system snarls travel along I-90 and I-190 from the Niagara Frontier through Buffalo and east toward...
Voters Reminded of Upcoming Deadline to Change Party Enrollment for Primaries
The Chautauqua County Board of Elections is reminding voters who intend to change their party affiliation before the June primaries that their application must be received no later than next Saturday, February 14th. The Board of Elections office will observe special hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Board of...
SPECIAL REPORT: Sextortion on the Rise in Erie County
No compatible source was found for this media. SPECIAL REPORT: Sextortion Schemes on the Rise in Erie County. FBI Erie Special Agent Ryan Chrobak is noticing an alarming trend.
Northern Ohio Weather Alert: 2–5 Inches of Snow Expected Through Friday Night
Drivers in northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania should brace for deteriorating travel conditions Friday as snow, gusting winds, and possibly snow squalls move through the region ahead of an Arctic front. According to the National Weather Service in Cleveland, a Winter Weather Advisory is in force from Friday...
Autumn’s Friday Forecast: Light to moderate snow with highs in the 20s
Winter Weather Advisory until 7pm Saturday for Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus Counties. 2 to 5 inches of snow with blowing snow expected. Extreme Cold Warning 1am Saturday through 10am Sunday for Southern Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus Counties. Wind-chills -30...
