Hamburg man charged with running used textbook scam
BUFFALO — A 31-year-old Hamburg man is facing charges of mail and wire fraud, accused of running a used textbook scam. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years…
Schneiderman heralds new Airbnb law
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric Schneiderman applauded a new bill that would offer fines on certain rentals through services like Airbnb. Schneiderman issued the following statement: The law signed…
Art conservation topic of open house
BUFFALO — Members of the public have the chance to see how conservators bring a damaged painting, a watermarked historic document, or a broken ceramic urn back to life during…
Sabres assign 3 to Rochester
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has assigned forwards Nicholas Baptiste and Hudson Fasching, and defenseman Casey Nelson to the Rochester Americans (AHL). The Sabres return to…
State reaches settlement with insurance company over opioid treatment
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that Cigna, a major global health insurer, will end its policy of requiring prior authorization for medication-assisted treatment (“MAT”) for…
Today’s forecast: Early fog followed by rain and a high near 53
The National Weather Service calls for areas of fog this morning and rain with an afternoon high near 53 and an overnight low around 42. Saturday, there’s a chance of…
Bradford, Pa. man charged with pot possession
ALLEGANY — A 22-year-old Bradford, Pa. man was charged Tuesday with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on I-86. According to New York State Police, Colton H Holzwarth…
Paul R. Grimble — Jan. 2, 1933 – Oct. 18, 2016
Paul R. Grimble of Newfane, NY husband of Linda Babcock Grimble entered into rest Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. He was born in Lockport, NY the…
Niana M. Reineke — Sept. 8, 1934 – Oct. 18, 2016
Niana M. Reineke passed Oct. 18, 2016 after a long illness. Born Sept. 8 1934 in Springfield, IL, she was the daughter of Ronald and Velma Garlitt. On Nov.15,1957 she…
WNY mayors combat veteran homelessness
BUFFALO — Mayors of the four Western New York cities say they have programs in place effectively ending veteran homelessness in response to a call to action from First Lady…