More than 4 million people will be traveling across the northeast this Memorial Day holiday. The Triple-A adds that most will be going to their destinations by car. Locally, Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says they'll have added patrols out for the three-day holiday weekend. Gerace says Memorial Day is the traditional kickoff to the summer season, and he's urging motorists to think safety...
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Gerace also urges people to be well-rested before they drive, and to take breaks. He says officers have seen a rise in the amount of distracted driving, especially among younger drivers. Gerace says when you're operating a motor vehicle, stay off the cell phone...
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Gerace also urges residents to pause during all the traveling, barbecues and other activities to remember what Memorial Day is all about.