DOT study found aggressive drivers at Union Road intersection in 2016
CHEEKTOWAGA - The Cheektowaga Chronicle has learned that a 2016 Department of Transportation safety study determined that aggressive drivers impacted operational issues at the intersection...
Cheektowaga Police renew call for help in deadly hit-and-run
CHEEKTOWAGA - August 8th marks one year since a hit-and-run driver struck and killed 55-year-old Robert Prigl while he crossed Genesee Street to catch...
U-Crest firefighters pop door to free crash victim
CHEEKTOWAGA - U-Crest firefighters had to use a hydraulic tool to free a person after he became trapped in his car after a crash Monday...
State leaders call for safety study of Union Road after teen’s death
CHEEKTOWAGA - Local representatives in Albany are calling on the Department of Transportation to conduct a safety study of Union Road at the Kensington Expressway...
Teen bicyclist dies from injuries
CHEEKTOWAGA - The teenage bicyclist who was hit by a car on Monday has died according to Cheektowaga Police.Sherilann Lorenz died at 2:45 Wednesday...
16-year-old bicyclist struck by car on Union Road
CHEEKTOWAGA - A teenage bicyclist is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle Monday afternoon.Cheektowaga Police say the 16-year-old girl was crossing Union Road...
Firefighters fight afternoon dryer fire on Heritage Court
CHEEKTOWAGA - Several fire departments assisted U-Crest firefighters at the scene of a dryer fire at 19 Heritage Court Thursday afternoon.Only one person was...
Nokomis Parkway resident shows his patriotism
CHEEKTOWAGA - July 4, 2018, marks the 29th year 82-year-old Korean War veteran Ed Krier has erected his patriot display in front of his...
Sparklers and fountain fireworks legal in Cheektowaga
CHEEKTOWAGA - The State of New York has modified the penal law this year to allow residents the ability to purchase and use sparklers...
Self-cleaning oven sparks fire on Meadow Place
CHEEKTOWAGA - An unattended self-cleaning oven pushed firefighters into action midday Friday according to U-Crest Fire Chief Bryan Chapman.Several fire companies responded to 115...