Police and fire departments to face off on ice
BUFFALO — The Police and Fire Hockey Tournament — featuring a dozen teams composed of police and firefighters — will be held Friday and Saturday at HARBORCENTER. Participating organizations include…
Today’s forecast: Showers likely with a high near 63
The National Weather Service calls for likely showers today and possibly a thunderstorm after 4 p.m. with a high near 63 and a low around 52. Friday, showers are likely…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: Allegany County’s Genesee River — A fishing derby and so much more
Allegany County is a sportsman’s paradise. Tucked among the Allegheny foothills in southwestern New York, it is home to nearly 60,000 acres of public land. It has a picturesque mix…
3rd Annual Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off April 30
As April draws to a close, the 3rd Annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Delaware Park’s Japanese Gardens opens with a traditional Tea Ceremony on the Portico of the Buffalo History…
Lancaster Garden Walk planned for July 15-17
LANCASTER — “Events in the Village” has announced dates for their 2016 Garden Walk. The three day event begins at 8:45 p.m. July 15 with “Lancaster Lights the Landscape,” and…
Scio man escapes while being taken into custody — search ongoing
SCIO — A 24-year-old Scio man eluded police while being taken into custody this afternoon. A search for him is ongoing. According to New York State Police, Troopers responded to…
Another Forestville man popped for pot
FREDONIA — A 19-year-old Forestville man was charged Wednesday with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Route 20. According to New York State Police, Justin Lupino was…
ECSO taking part in “Operation Safe Stop” on Thursday
BUFFALO — Erie County Sheriff’s deputies will take part in Operation Safe Stop Thursday. The sheriff’s office will have 18 marked and unmarked vehicles patrolling selected bus routes that have…
Winery planning May Day Victorian tea
APPLETON — The Winery at Marjim Manor will host a Victorian tea at 2 p.m. on May Day — May 1. It is a four-course meal, including traditional and modern…
Canisius grads given top marks
BUFFALO – Canisius College alumni ranked first overall in New York State on the 2015 CPA exam cycle, with a 75 percent pass rate, in the category of medium programs…