ALDEN, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Erie County Sheriff’s Office is trying to better rehabilitate inmates at the county jail with a new pheasant brooding program. Plans for the program were recently approved by ...

The last of more than 1,200 hand-raised pheasants were released into the wild Friday by inmates at the Erie County Correctional Facility. It was the endgame of the county Jail Management Division's ...