Canisius names Trevor Large head hockey coach
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Trevor Large, a member of the Canisius coaching staff for the past three seasons and an 11-year coaching veteran in Atlantic Hockey, has been named…
Niagara, Monmouth square off in first round of MAAC championships
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com For the third consecutive season and the sixth time in program history, the Niagara Purple Eagles women’s lacrosse team has advanced to the MAAC Championships. Niagara finished…
Push for SUNYAC’s, the Benjis, and Yards for Yeardley highlight Buffalo State athletics weekend
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — As the weather starts to feel more like summer outside that means that Buffalo State spring sports seasons are starting to come to a close.Commencement…
Roswell, Catholic Health and Buffalo Medical Group create alliance
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING ORCHARD PARK — The vision behind a new partnership among Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Catholic Health and Buffalo Medical Group is to bring community-wide integrated cancer care…
Rochester man pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Yusef Blocker, 35, of Rochester, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa. The charge carries…
Ontario woman pleads guilty to bank fraud
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Cortney Vogt, 37, of Ontario, pleaded guilty to bank fraud, a charge that carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1,000,000…
Nazareth announces new Jewish-Muslim prayer space
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Nazareth College has announced plans for a new prayer space on campus specifically for those of the Jewish and Muslim faiths. The dedication will take…
Rochester man pleads guilty in Bitcoin case
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Richard Petix, 32, of Rochester, pleaded guilty to making material false statements and operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, before U.S. District Judge Charles J.…
El Salvadoran national sentenced for unlawful re-entry
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Juan Ramon Montoya-Martinez, 35, of El Salvador, who was convicted of unlawful reentry following deportation for an aggravated felony, was sentenced to seven months in…
Canisius’ Evans named a Tewaaraton Award Semifinalist
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com Canisius junior midfielder Erica Evans has been selected as a 2017 Tewaaraton semifinalist, the foundation announced Friday. Evans was named the first ever Canisius women’s lacrosse player…