In Erie County, residents without a permanent place to live have quadrupled over the past decade. We examined how we got here, who is affected and why solutions remain elusive.
An Erie County Clerk’s Office employee, who bypassed background checks to illegally give someone he knew a pistol permit, has been sentenced to 25 hours of community service and a one-year conditional discharge.
After a high-profile courtship, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and Buffalo historian Lindsey Lauren Visser tied the knot Friday at Our Lady of Victory Basilica in Lackawanna.
The Erie County Assigned Counsel Program has a new board and continues to withhold pay and cases from some lawyers as it moves forward with plans for a forensic audit.
Which local, private practice lawyers received the most public money for representing low-income defendants charged with crimes? We take a look at who, why and what's next.