State settles with ticket-bot companies
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK — New York State settled wth six ticket brokers that illegally purchased and resold hundreds of thousands of tickets in New York State since 2011, including…
GCC students sweep Garfinkel Essay Contest category
STAFF REPORTS BATAVIA — Genesee Community College is pleased to congratulate students Danielle E. Kinney of Java Village, New York, Anna K. Lewis of Avon, New York and Shannon R.…
Salamanca man arraigned on fraud, money laundering charges
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Sergiy Bezrukov, 33, of Salamanca, pleaded not guilty to a 48-count indictment charging him with conspiracy to defraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud, and money…
Buffalo man sentenced in drug conspiracy
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Elias Figueroa, 47, of Buffalo, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin, was sentenced to 78 months in…
Ontario woman re-arrested on new bank fraud charges
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Cortney Vogt, 37, of Ontario was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with bank fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison…
Crash leads to arrests in Kennedy
STAFF REPORTS KENNEDY — A 30-year-old Jamestown woman and a 36-year-old Panama man were arrested Monday following an accident investigation by New York State Police. According to the NYSP report,…
How to follow UB men’s tennis at the NCAA Tournament
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ATHLETICS COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The 2017 Mid-American Conference champion University at Buffalo men’s tennis team will play Texas A&M in the first round of the NCAA…
Health Alliance offers Buprenorphine training in Erie County
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — The Western New York Public Health Alliance (WNYPHA) is offering FREE Buprenorphine Waiver training – Prenatal Care – Pregnancy and Addiction Focus for Physicians, Physician…
Cheektowaga man pleads guilty to drug charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Thirty-five-year-old Jason Yelder of Cheektowaga pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine before U.S. District Judge Lawrence…
Williamsville doctor sentenced on prescription drug charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Dr. Yusuf Siddiqui of Williamsville, who was convicted of obtaining controlled substances by fraud, was sentenced to one year probation by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J.…