Ruth F. Niederhofer — Jan. 29, 1926 – Dec. 7, 2016
Ruth F. Niederhofer, 90, passed away peacefully on Wed., Dec. 7, 2016 at Twin Oaks Health & Rehab in Lansing, Kan. She was born on Jan. 29, 1926 in Gardenville,…
Aggravated felon charged with illegal re-entry
BUFFALO — Thirty-eight-year-old Jose Manuel Salazar Estrada of Mexico was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with illegally reentering the United States after a conviction for an aggravated felony. The…
William P. Blanchard — July 23, 1933 ~ Dec. 8, 2016
William P. Blanchard, 83, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Born in Tupper Lake, NY, William was the…
Canisius swimming and diving cancels Saturday meet
The Canisius College swimming and diving team has announced its meet against Cleveland State tomorrow has been cancelled. The Griffs will now be off for the remainder of December, with…
Public meeting seeks public input on train station location
BUFFALO — Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the first public meeting as part of the process to help determine the location of the new Amtrak Station. The event will…
Niagara Falls woman pleads guilty to fraud charge
BUFFALO — Twenty-one-year-old LaTanya McCain of Niagara Falls pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the government. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000…
Buffalo man gets one year in prison on gun charge
BUFFALO — Antonio Eldridge, 28, of Buffalo, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced today to 12 months in prison. Assistant U.S. Attorney…
NU women’s basketball takes on Syracuse on Saturday
SYRACUSE — Niagara University’s women’s basketball takes on Syracuse at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Carrier Dome. The came will be carried on ESPN 3. The Purple Eagles closed out…
YOUTUBE: All WNY Newscast 20161209
Angry politicians, happy politicians, a Sabres update, some crime and a note about skiing. Enjoy.
Buffalo State finishes fall semester with basketball and men’s hockey contests
Finals week is just around the corner at Buffalo State, which means the fall sports semester is wrapping up with its final games this weekend before the student-athletes return home…