Every Cell Phone In Erie County, New York Will Go Off At 9am

If you own a cell phone and live in Erie County, New York, your phone will go off this morning at 9 am. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced that the county will be sending out a message regarding the Winter Storm this weekend to all cell phones in the county at 9 am this morning using the FEMA Public warning system.

The United States government tested out the system last year and sent an alert to all cell phones across the county at the same time last year.

EXTRA: OVER 2 FEET OF SNOW EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND

The system is used to send out important information promptly to all cell phone users. If you live in Eire County and have a cell phone you will automatically get the message. You don't have to do anything and you cannot turn the feature off.

Feel Good Mornings With Dave Fields

A massive Winter Storm is coming into the area this weekend. Several feet of snow is expected to impact the region over the next 48-72 hours.

Get our free mobile app

Most government officials are advising that if you don't have to travel this weekend, stay home.

Western New York Restaurants You Need To Try In 2024

A new year is here and that means you need to try some new places for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Check out some places you need to try at least once in 2024.

Gallery Credit: Dave Fields

New Laws That Start In 2024 In New York State

This year was a very busy year for the New York State government. Overall 682 bills were introduced passed by the legislative and signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul this year.

Gallery Credit: Dave Fields