Two taken to Strong Memorial following Bergen crash
BERGEN — An 18-year-old Rochester resident and a 74-year-old Batavia man were both taken to Strong Memorial Hospital following a crash at County Road 31 and State Route 33 Thursday…
Buffalo man sentenced on gun and drug charges
BUFFALO — Alexander Duarte, 23, of Buffalo, who was convicted of discharge of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and conspiracy to distribute heroin, was sentenced to 330 months…
3 sentenced in Dunkirk cocaine ring
BUFFALO — Three men have been sentenced for their roles in a Dunkirk-area cocaine conspiracy. Rafael Burgos, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to…
ALERT: BPD investigating Elmwood Ave. bank robbery
BUFFALO — Buffalo Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at the M&T Bank in the 700 block of Elmwood Avenue. Police say that a male suspect made off with…
Pair arrested on drug and weapon charges in Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS — Two Niagara Falls residents were arrested on drug and weapon charges after the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office and Niagara Falls Police Department executed a search warrant on…
Rochester man convicted of lying on airport security application
ROCHESTER — Darnell Jerome, 20, of Rochester, was convicted by a federal jury of making a false statement. The charge carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and…
Friendship man pleads guilty to meth charge
BUFFALO — A 28-year-old Friendship man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to manufacture, possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing…
Buffalo man sentenced on drug charge
BUFFALO — Thirty-nine-year-old Ronnie Ortiz of Buffalo, who was convicted of attempt to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, was sentenced to 14 months in prison by U.S. District Judge…
BPD announces arrest in tire-theft case
BUFFALO — A 19-year-old male has been arrested in connection with a series of tire thefts in the city, according to the Buffalo Police Department. BREAKING: BPD announce arrest of…
Lockport man charged with violating order of protection for driving protected party to work
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 32-year-old Lockport man was charged Tuesday with second-degree criminal contempt following a traffic stop on Transit Road. According to New York State Police, Troopers stopped…