Sheriff Howard, at rally by gun rights group, calls for Cuomo to resign By Matt Glynn News Staff Reporter Mar 14, 2021 Mar 14, 2021 Updated Mar 18, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard on Sunday joined the chorus of elected leaders calling for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to resign.kAmQq2D65 @? H92E x <?@H 2?5 H92E x 36=:6G6[ x 36=:6G6 E92E E96 8@G6C?@C D9@F=5 C6D:8? ?@H 7C@> 9:D AF3=:4 @77:46 2?5 2==@H @FC 6=64E65 =6256CD E@ 7@4FD @? D6CG:?8 E96 A6@A=6[ :?DE625 @7 :E 36:?8 E96 @E96C H2J 2C@F?5[Q w@H2C5 D2:5]k^AmkAmw@H2C5VD 4@>>6?ED 42>6 2E 2 Q#6>@G6 rF@>@Q AC@E6DE :? ~C492C5 !2C< @C82?:K65 3J E96 `fh` $@4:6EJ !@=:E:42= p4E:@? r@>>:EE66[ 2 8F? C:89ED 8C@FA E92E E2<6D :ED ?2>6 7C@> E96 J62C E96 q:== @7 #:89ED H2D C2E:7:65]k^Am kAm%96 C2==J[ 96=5 :? 2 A2C<:?8 =@E 24C@DD 7C@> E96 r96DE?FE #:586 !2C< 42D:?@[ 5C6H 36EH66? `__ 2?5 `d_ A6@A=6 @? 2 49:==J[ H:?5J >@C?:?8] w@H2C5 H2D ?@E :? F?:7@C> 3FE H@C6 2 $96C:77VD ~77:46 <?:E 42A 2?5 2 3FEE@? @? 9:D =62E96C ;24<6E E92E C625[ Qs@?VE q=2>6 |6[ x '@E65 7@C !2=25:?@]Q %96 3FEE@? C676CC65 E@ qF772=@ 3FD:?6DD>2? r2C= !2=25:?@[ H9@ C2? 282:?DE rF@>@ :? a_`_]k^Am People are also reading… Franklin County administrator to step down Social Security COLA 2027: How much could your benefits increase? Trump to begin sending $500 ACA refund checks. Here's where they're going Diamond Avenue community pushes for solutions to decades-long problems Boones Mill obtains grant for new park project Rocky Mount asks residents to voluntarily conserve water 1 killed, 4 injured in crash involving Abingdon school bus after football game Judge Michael Urbanski to retire after long tenure on the federal bench Federal grant to fund Route 122 improvement study at Smith Mountain Lake David Hoffmann: A better chorus for the communities we serve Diamond Avenue community pushes for solutions to decades-long problems Sale of Hotel Roanoke Conference Center finalized as Virginia Tech prepares to sell whole building Is our admiration for the Amish overlooking real harm? | The Ethical Life podcast Tri-Area Community Health announces new behavioral health director What is the regulatory future of Mountain Valley’s Boost project in Elliston? kAmrF@>@ :D 724:?8 2==682E:@?D @7 D6IF2= 92C2DD>6?E 2?5 D6IF2= >:D4@?5F4E[ H9:49 96 92D 56?:65] $E2E6 pEE@C?6J v6?6C2= {6E:E:2 y2>6D 92D DE2CE65 2? :?G6DE:82E:@?[ 2?5 E96 DE2E6 pDD6>3=J 92D =2F?4965 2? :>A6249>6?E :?G6DE:82E:@?] {2H>2<6CD 24C@DD }6H *@C< $E2E6[ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^3F772=@?6HD]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^8@G6C?>6?E\2?5\A@=:E:4D^D49F>6C\8:==:3C2?5\42==\7@C\4F@>@\E@\DE6A\5@H?^2CE:4=60a77ag6f4\gbgd\``63\3f_5\e3h5eha_`dgd]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm:?4=F5:?8 3@E9 @7 E96 DE2E6VD &]$] D6?2E@CDk^2m[ 92G6 42==65 7@C rF@>@ E@ C6D:8?[ 3FE E96 8@G6C?@C 92D D2:5 96 H:== ?@E 5@ D@]k^Am kAmw@H2C5 E@=5 E96 C2==J 96 36=:6G65 :? E96 p>6C:42? ;FDE:46 DJDE6> 2?5 D2:5 96 5:5?VE <?@H H96E96C rF@>@ H2D 8F:=EJ @7 H92E 96 :D 244FD65 @7] qFE w@H2C5 H6?E @? E@ 4C:E:4:K6 rF@>@ :? @E96C H2JD]k^Am kAmQx 36=:6G6 E92E 96 :D 2 3F==J H9@ E9C62E6?D 2?5 :?E:>:52E6D A6@A=6 :? @C56C E@ 86E 9:D H2J[Q D2:5 w@H2C5] Qx 2=D@ 36=:6G6 E92E 96 36=:6G6D E92E E96 6?5 ;FDE:7:6D E96 >62?D[ 2?5 E92E :E :D 9:D @H? 6?5D E92E 2C6 >@DE :>A@CE2?E]Qk^AmkAmw@H2C5[ H9@ 92D C67FD65 E@ DFAA@CE AC@G:D:@?D @7 E96 $put p4E 8F? 4@?EC@= =2H E92E E96 8@G6C?@C AFD965 E9C@F89[ 2=D@ 3=2DE65 rF@>@VD A@=:4:6D]k^Am kAmQxVG6 D66? 9:> EC625 @? @FC r@?DE:EFE:@?[ A2CE:4F=2C=J @? E96 q:== @7 #:89ED[ DE2CE:?8 H:E9 E96 $64@?5 p>6?5>6?E 2?5 9:D C:5:4F=@FD 8F? 4@?EC@=D[ >@G:?8 BF:4<=J 7C@> E96 $64@?5 p>6?5>6?E @? E@ E96 @E96C 2>6?5>6?ED[ D9FEE:?8 5@H? @FC 49FC49 D6CG:46D 2?5 6G6? =:>:E:?8 E96 D:K6 @7 @FC 72>:=J 82E96C:?8D[ H:E9:? E96 AC:G24J 2?5 D2?4E:EJ @7 @FC @H? 9@>6D[Q 96 D2:5[ C676CC:?8 E@ =:>:E2E:@?D rF@>@ :>A@D65 5FC:?8 E96 A2?56>:4]k^Am kAm|6>36CD @7 E96 4C@H5 96=5 p>6C:42? 7=28D 2?5 7=28D DFAA@CE:?8 7@C>6C !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>A] %96C6 H6C6 2=D@ 2?E:\rF@>@ D:8?D[ :?4=F5:?8 Q!C:D@? 7@C rF@>@Q 2?5 Q}@E |J v@G6C?@C]Q uC2?< y] !2?2DF<[ AC6D:56?E @7 E96 `fh` $@4:6EJ[ =65 E96 4C@H5 :? 2 492?E @7 QrF@>@VD 8@EE2 8@]Qk^Am kAm!2?2DF< D2:5 E96 `fh` $@4:6EJ :D AC6A2C:?8 E@ =2F?49 2 ?6H A@=:E:42= A2CEJ[ 42==65 E96 vF2C5:2? !2CEJ]k^Am kAmQ*@FC $64@?5 p>6?5>6?E C:89ED 92G6 366? AC6EEJ >F49 :8?@C65 3J E96 #6AF3=:42? !2CEJ[ E96 r@?D6CG2E:G6 !2CEJ[ 2?5 46CE2:?=J 3J E96 s6>@4C2E !2CEJ[Q !2?2DF< D2:5] %96 8C@FA H:== 368:? 4:C4F=2E:?8 A6E:E:@?D pAC:= `b E@ DFAA@CE E92E 677@CE[ 96 D2:5]k^Am kAm|62?H9:=6[ rF@>@ <6AE 2 =@H AC@7:=6 @? $F?52J[ C6=62D:?8 A2?56>:4 2?5 G244:?6 FA52E6D E9C@F89 AC6DD C6=62D6D]k^Am kAm%96 DE2E6 C6A@CE65 E96C6 H6C6 `dd r@G:5\`h A2E:6?ED :? (6DE6C? }6H *@C< 9@DA:E2=D[ 2?5 E92E E96 C68:@?VD D6G6?\52J 2G6C286 r@G:5\`h A@D:E:G6 E6DE C2E6 @? $2EFC52J H2D `]feT[ 4@>A2C65 E@ E96 DE2E6H:56 2G6C286 @7 b]`dT]k^AmkAmrF@>@ 2=D@ D2:5 >@C6 E92? e]d >:==:@? E@E2= r@G:5 G244:?6 5@D6D 925 366? 25>:?:DE6C65 24C@DD }6H *@C< $E2E6[ :?4=F5:?8 `b_[bd_ :? E96 AC6G:@FD ac 9@FCD] %96 DE2E6 C6A@CE65 `e_[aeh A6@A=6 :? (6DE6C? }6H *@C< 92G6 C646:G65 2 4@>A=6E6 G244:?6 D6C:6D[ 2>@?8 a]ae >:==:@? A6@A=6 DE2E6H:56]k^AmkAmQ%92?<D E@ @FC C@3FDE 5:DEC:3FE:@? :?7C2DECF4EFC6 24C@DD E96 DE2E6 2?5 E96 >6? 2?5 H@>6? H9@ H@C< E:C6=6DD=J E@ 86E D9@ED :?E@ A6@A=6VD 2C>D[ H6 2C6 BF:4<=J H@C<:?8 E9C@F89 @FC H66<=J G244:?6 DFAA=J[Q D2:5 rF@>@[ H9@ 92D EC:65 E@ AC@;64E 2 3FD:?6DD\2D\FDF2= A6CD@?2 2>:5 E96 4@?EC@G6CD:6D DH:C=:?8 2C@F?5 9:>] Q(6 2C6 DE:== >:==:@?D @7 D9@ED 2H2J 7C@> 4C:E:42= >2DD[ 2?5 2D @FC H66<=J 2==@42E:@? 7C@> E96 7656C2= 8@G6C?>6?E 8C@HD[ H6 H:== C2>A FA @FC 677@CED E@ 4@?E:?F6 @FC @FEC6249 E@ F?56CD6CG65 4@>>F?:E:6D 2?5 E96 >@DE GF=?6C23=6 }6H *@C<6CD]Qk^Am Matt Glynn 0 comments Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story State sues Sheriff Howard over handling of sexual misconduct allegations in county jails It is the Commission of Correction’s third lawsuit attempting to force Howard to abide by the rules imposed on New York’s local jails. Watch Now: Related Video The 10 safest cities in the United States A1 Minute! September 18, 2026: Maymont’s Bier-Garden returns; Virginia Wine Month; Top Five A1 Minute! September 18, 2026: Maymont’s Bier-Garden returns; Virginia Wine Month; Top Five A1 Minute! August 31, 2026: High school football; Tecovas steps into Short Pump; Amazon's drone delivery coming to Richmond A1 Minute! August 31, 2026: High school football; Tecovas steps into Short Pump; Amazon's drone delivery coming to Richmond August 26, 2026: Fall Festival Guide 2026 August 26, 2026: Fall Festival Guide 2026
State sues Sheriff Howard over handling of sexual misconduct allegations in county jails It is the Commission of Correction’s third lawsuit attempting to force Howard to abide by the rules imposed on New York’s local jails.Â
A1 Minute! August 31, 2026: High school football; Tecovas steps into Short Pump; Amazon's drone delivery coming to Richmond
A1 Minute! August 31, 2026: High school football; Tecovas steps into Short Pump; Amazon's drone delivery coming to Richmond