Niagara women’s golf completes Sand Ridge Shootout
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS CHARDON, O.H. — The Purple Eagles women’s golf team opened its spring season at the Sand Ridge Shootout on Friday. The team finished in fourth place with…
Higgins applauds students’ efforts on school safety, gun violence
PRESS RELEASE After participating in several events with local students concerned about gun violence in America, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) marched onto the Floor of the House of Representatives to…
Canisius rowing team heads to 52nd Annual Kerr Cup
CANISIUS COLLEGE ATHLETICS PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — The Canisius College rowing program continues its Spring season Saturday, April 14, as the Golden Griffins take part in the 52nd Annual Kerr Cup…
Niagara Falls woman pleads guilty in debt collection scheme
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Debbie Seright, 52, of Niagara Falls, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and filing a false tax return before U.S. District Judge Richard J.…
5 indicted for selling heroin and fentanyl that led to 6 deaths
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a 23-count indictment charging four defendants with conspiracy to distribute one…
Local SUNY Oswego students lend helping hands during Alternative Spring Break
STAFF REPORTS OSWEGO — Several area residents spent their 2018 spring break volunteering to help homeowners and provide human services in several communities around the nation through SUNY Oswego’s Alternative…
Buffalo State students building a radio museum to preserve a legacy
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — The philosophy of the museum studies program is to inspire students by getting them involved. “With a real project, studying museum administration becomes relevant—even interesting…
Claire Finnerty of Rochester receives 2018 Bruce R. James Award
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Claire Finnerty, a fourth-year biomedical sciences and public policy dual major at Rochester Institute of Technology, received the 2018 Bruce R. James Award during a…
Canisius baseball resumes conference slate
CANISIUS COLLEGE ATHLETICS The Canisius baseball program will be back on the road as the squad travels to New Rochelle, N.Y., to face Iona in a three-game conference series, Apr.…
Rochester man pleads guilty to child porn charge
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Michael Krepp, 57, of Rochester, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Sirgusa. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty…