The Town of Amherst has secured a $218,820 state grant aimed at safeguarding its drinking water supply through the acquisition of critical watershed land in neighboring Pelham.

AMHERST — Federal agents, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, took two people into custody Wednesday in two separate incidents here, the town said in a statement. The ICE ...

A standing-room-only crowd of officials and supporters packed City Hall on Thursday afternoon to get a first glimpse at the new Lt. Gov. Sheila Y. Oliver Plaza following a yearlong ...

The summer months are slower, mainly because Amherst is a college town and people are away, Machowski said. “Some (vendors) come in later in the season, some are earlier,” he said.

The break-ins happened overnight Friday at the Courtyard by Marriott on 115 Presidential Circle. Advertisement Pictures show broken windows of a Cadillac and an attempted break-in on a Range Rover.

Leah Bellitto was last seen alive by her family at 9:15 p.m. Saturday in Amherst's Ransom Oaks neighborhood. She was reported missing about 15 minutes later.

Erin Martin, 53, of Tonawanda, was convicted of wire fraud and ordered to pay full restitution to the business, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio — For many locals, The Courtyard Café isn’t just a place to eat—it’s a community staple, a comforting constant, and, for some, even a personal version of “Cheers.” ...

HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) – A man from Amherst was arrested for allegedly stealing from Stop and Shop in Hadley. In a news release from the Hadley Police Department, on Friday, ...

As has been the case in each of the big tournaments – the Amherst Invitational, Pioneer Valley Invitational and now the Division 1 state championship – this season, the Amherst Regional girls ...

Jeanette Marie Clotz (nee: Wantuck), 84 years of age and a resident of Amherst, passed away May 27, 2025 at Mercy Regional Health Care, after a short illness.She was born July 31, 1940 in Batavia, … ...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WKBW) — Angela and George Pecoraro have lived in their Amherst home for more than 30 years, but over the last year, they've been dealing with a bee issue on the side of their home.