Webster man pleads guilty to tax withholding scheme
ROCHESTER — A 41-year-old Webster man pleaded guilty today to “creating a false document,” in a scheme the U.S. Attorney’s office says granted him access to funds that should have…
Genesee Brewery expansion to create 128 jobs
ROCHESTER — A $49.1 million investment in the Genesee Brewery is expected to create 128 jobs and spur development and tourism in northeast Rochester, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who…
West Seneca man sentenced on child pornography charge
BUFFALO — A 72-year-old West Seneca man was sentenced to 10 years in prison and lifetime supervised release following a conviction of possession of child pornography. Assistant U.S. Attorney Aaron…
Canisius swimming and diving 2016-2017 schedule released
Five home meets, including four before the semester break, highlight the 2016-17 Canisius swimming and diving schedule, announced today by head swimming and diving coach Scott Vanderzell. Four of the…
Buffalo State’s Vann advances in bid for prestigious NCAA Woman of the Year Award
Buffalo State women’s track and field standout Sasa Vann (Mastic Beach/Bishop McGann-Mercy) has been selected as a Top 30 honoree for the 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year Award. A…
UB’s Kuta Named MAC Scholar Athlete Of The Week
BUFFALO, NY – University at Buffalo men’s soccer junior goalkeeper Joseph Kuta has been named Mid-American Conference Male Athlete of the Week, the conference office announced on Wednesday afternoon. An…
Higgins’ office holding remote office hours
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Brian Higgins’ office will hold seven “Congress on Your Corner” sessions this month. Through the program, staff from Congressman Higgins’ office are available at satellite sites…
North Tonawanda woman charged with welfare fraud
LOCKPORT — A 28-year-old North Tonawanda woman was charged with welfare fraud following an investigation by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office. According to Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour, Jordan R.…
A.G. Schneiderman issues statement on ITT Tech closing
NEW YORK — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement on the announcement that ITT Technical Institute, a for-profit college operated by ITT Educational Services, Inc. (“ITT”), with…
Lancaster PD reminds residents to lock their cars
LANCASTER — It would seem at least once a week, some municipal police department or another is reminding residents to lock their cars, following a string of thefts from unlocked…