Niagara baseball splits doubleheader with Cornell
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS ITHACA, N.Y. — In their first matchup since 1979, the Purple Eagles split a doubleheader with the Cornell Big Red on Sunday.Game 1: Cornell 17, Niagara 5…
Mobile apps could hold key to Parkinson’s research
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A new study out today in the journal JAMA Neurology shows that smartphone software and technology can accurately track the severity of the symptoms of…
Residents Invited to the 4th Annual LiveNF Volunteer Fair
PRESS RELEASE NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) and Niagara University’s IMPACT/ReNU Niagara announce the 4th Annual LiveNF Volunteer Fair. This year’s event will take place on Wednesday,…
UB’s Dillard and Moore named Athletes of the Week
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ATHLETICS BUFFALO, N.Y. — Junior Cierra Dillard put on a clinic this past week at the NCAA Tournament as she was able to average 29.0 points, 5.3…
UB Bulls place 12 student-athletes on All-MAC squad
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ATHLETICS BUFFALO, N.Y. — The University at Buffalo women’s swimming and diving team placed 12 student-athletes on the Academic All-MAC team, as announced by the conference on…
Buffalo State’s Nieminen tallies three points in first pro hockey weekend
BUFFALO STATE ATHLETICS BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo State senior Zach Nieminen (Ajax, ON/Notre Dame CSS) registered three points in a pair of games in his first weekend as a professional…
Grand Island man, company sentenced for violations of Clean Air Act
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Raj Chopra, 54, of Grand Island, NY, who was convicted of accessory after the fact to…
UPDATE: Students who went missing from recess found safe
STAFF REPORTS UPDATE: Erie County Sheriff’s Office says the two boys who went missing earlier today were found safe at a nearby house. ELMA — Erie County Sheriff Timothy B.…
Gowanda man pleads guilty to distribution of child pornography
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shane Aurand, 21, of Gowanda, NY, pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography, before U.S. District…
28 year-old Buffalo man sentenced in heroin distribution case
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Adalberto Cruz, 28, of Puerto Rico, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute and…