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Amherst, New York · AmherstBUFFALO N.Y. (WIVB) - A 19-year-old from Colden could face a shorter sentence after admitting to causing a deadly crash in Amherst last year that killed three of her friends. Jayla Mueller pleaded guilty to manslaughter and reckless driving that claimed the lives of 19-year-old Isabella French, 18-year-old Azathiel Pabon and 20-year-old Dakota Eldridge. "She took three people way too soon. They had their whole life ahead of them," said Robbie …See the Story
Loved ones react to 19 year-old’s guilty plea in Amherst crash that killed 3 teens
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Amherst, New York · AmherstBUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person was hurt and several animals were rescued from a house fire in Amherst early Tuesday evening, according to fire officials. Crews responded to 582 Emerson Dr. just before 5 p.m. Tuesday. Smoke was coming from the home at the time. All of the residents were out of the home, and crews rescued a total of 11 animals, four dogs and seven cats, from the home. One person was transported to ECMC with non-life threatenin…See the Story
1 hurt, several animals rescued from house fire in Amherst
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Amherst, New York · AmherstBUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 19-year-old has pleaded guilty to charges in connection with a crash on Millersport Highway in Amherst that killed three people in 2023, the Erie County District Attorney's Office said Tuesday. Officials said Jayla Mueller, of Colden, was driving at a high rate of speed on the Audubon Parkway on the evening of Feb. 20, 2023 when she lost control of the vehicle on a ramp onto Millersport Highway. Three passengers, 18-yea…See the Story
Teen pleads guilty in triple fatal crash in Amherst
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Dementia · AmherstUpdate: Smith has been located. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Amherst police are searching for missing woman who suffers from Dementia. 63-year-old Jamye Smith was last seen leaving her home on Monroe Drive in Williamsville around 9:30 a.m. Sunday. She is 5-foot-0, with grey hair and dark eyes and wearing eyeglasses. She also had a recent leg injury that may cause a limp. She was seen wearing a long brown suede coat, a green hat, blue jeans and grey sn…See the Story
Amherst police locate woman with Dementia
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Subaru · AmherstOn Tuesday, Buffalo City Mission received a $34,617.50 donation from Northtown Subaru as part of Subaru’s annual Share the Love event. CEO and Executive Director Aubrey Calhoun received the donation from Northtown Automotive co-owner Harold Erbacher during a check presentation ceremony held at the Amherst Northtown Subaru dealership.See the Story
Northtown Subaru donates more than $34,000 to Buffalo City Mission as part of Subaru Share the Love event
House Fire · AmherstBUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Around $800,000 in damages were estimated after a fire in Amherst on Wednesday afternoon, according to fire officials. Crews were responding to 213 Forestview Drive around 3:20 p.m. Wednesday. Officials said the homeowner arrived home to heavy smoke and fire in the kitchen and living room. Crews were forced to exit the home for a time to fight the fire from outside, but eventually were able to go back in. The damages are a…See the Story
$800,000 in damages from house fire in Amherst
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