Too Much Tragedy?

Is There Fatigue after So Much Disaster?


In the past seven  months Americans have dealt with Hurricane Sandy,  The school shootings in Connecticut, a massive explosion at that fertilizer plant in Texas, the Boston Marathon bombings, flooding in the midwest and now tornadoes in  Oklahoma. Are we in danger of information overload?  Too much stress, too little ability to respond?
Senate OK's Law

Senate Passes Jay J.'s Law, Assembly Next to Vote


Albany, NY (WBEN) It was a shocking case in 2011. An infant beaten by his own father. In the eyes of one state senator, the only thing more shocking was the sentence handed down. A blil he's sponsored to toughen repeat child abuse penalties has been approved by the Senate and moves on the Assembly.

Murder Arrest

Second Arrest in Cabbie's Murder


Buffalo, NY (WBEN) An Erie County Grand Jury has handed down an indictment against a second man in connection with the murder of a cab driver.

Pig Perp Pics

Pictures : Police Pick up Pig Perp


It's said a good cop always gets his man. In West Seneca evidently that also applies to pigs, after one was reported chasing people near Leydecker Road Wednesday
Layoffs

Mattel Restructuring Leads to Fisher Price Layoffs


East Aurora, NY (WBEN) Mattel says its restructuring of its North American operations has led to a consolidation of positions which are part of its California headquarters. As a result, some layoffs are coming at Fisher-Price in East Aurora.
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