Head-On Collision created a chain reaction
Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports the Crash Investigation Unit has identified the victim in a three-vehicle crash as 21-year-old Trinity Castrechino of Lockport.
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases up 23 in past week
COVID-19 updates on Tuesday indicated another increase in local cases, although slowed a bit from the previous week.
Read moreCrash Unit investigating 3-vehicle fatal crash in Newstead
One Driver killed Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports the Crash Investigation Unit is looking into the cause of a fatal crash on April 22. The three-vehicle crash occurred around 5:40 a.m. on Maple Road near Koepsel Road in the Town of Newstead. An operator of one of the vehicles was killed in the incident, and the drivers of the other vehicles sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information about the drivers is not available at the time of this release. The crash unit is investigating the cause of the crash.
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases up 27 in past week
COVID-19 updates on Wednesday indicated another increase in local cases. The confirmed number of new weekly cases in the 14001 Zip Code rose by 27 with 615 cases since March of 2020. That follows two weeks of 19 case increases.
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COVID clinic at Akron/Newstead Senior Center vaccinates 250 local residents
250 people in the community received their Covid19 vaccine at the Akron-Newstead Senior Center on Friday, April 9 at the Akron/Newstead COVID vaccination clinic at the Akron-Newstead Senior Center.
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases up 19 again this week
COVID-19 updates on Tuesday indicated another increase in local cases.
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West Shore Market accepting Vendor applications
West Shore Market, a collaboration with the Village of Akron and Akron Chamber of Commerce, shared plans to begin accepting vendor applications during the Akron Village Board work session on Monday night.
Read moreConfirmed COVID-19 cases higher again this week
Town of Newstead/Village of Akron Emergency Manager, Dan Kowalik, gave a COVID-19 update on Tuesday.
Read moreSixteen new COVID-19 cases confirmed in 14001
The confirmed number of cases in the 14001 Zip Code since March of 2020 continued to rise, now 550, in new weekly cases, up 16 from 534 last week, and 530 the week before.
Read moreSixteen new COVID-19 cases confirmed in 14001
Town of Newstead/Village of Akron Emergency Manager, Dan Kowalik, gave a COVID-19 update on Tuesday. The confirmed number of cases in the 14001 Zip Code since March of 2020 continued to rise, now 550, in new weekly cases, up 16 from 534 last week, and 530 the week before. Kowalik reminds local residents they need to continue to be smart and follow the recommendations being sent forth by the local health officials. PPE for local Town and Village Employees, including Police and Fire is an ongoing role of the Emergency Managers throughout the pandemic. They have maintained a good supply
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