Buffalo woman pleads guilty to drug charge
BUFFALO — Rose Smith, 66, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fetanyl, oxymorphone, oxycodone, and hydrocodone. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in…
Irondequoit woman sentenced on child pornography charges
ROCHESTER — Megan McDonald, 36, of Irondequoit, who was convicted of production of child pornography, distribution of child pornography and possession of child pornography, was sentenced to 15 years in…
Three men arrested in major narcotics distribution ring with ties to Mexico
BUFFALO — James Wilkie, 67, Remus Nowak, 47, and Fernando Rodriguez, 51, all of Buffalo, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to possess with the intent to…
Univera and its Rochester parent award $22.9 million to hospitals
Forty upstate New York hospitals and health centers, including 10 in Western New York, shared $22.9 million in quality improvement incentives paid by Univera Healthcare and its Rochester parent. Quality…
Three Rochester residents charged with tax fraud
ROCHESTER — Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jason Jimenez, 38, Jessica Rosario, 36, and Ashley Walker, 32, all of Rochester, were arrested and charged by…
Allegany man charged with DWI
ALLEGANY — A 27-year-old Allegany man was charged Sunday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on First Street. According to New York State Police, Troopers stopped Brendon R…
GCC Medina hosting ‘Indian Arts Project’
MEDINA — GCC Medina is hosting a display of 20 photos/prints from the Indian Arts Project, which was recently housed at the Rosalie “Roz” Steiner Art Gallery at the GCC…
Window tint traffic stop leads to foot pursuit and drug arrest
NIAGARA FALLS — A 36-year-old Niagara Falls man is facing several charges including assaulting a police officer following an incident early Sunday morning. According to New York State Police, Troopers…
Higgins announces bill to make New Markets Tax Credits permanent
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins is pushing for continuation of the New Markets Tax Credit program which he says is creating jobs and bringing buildings to new life…
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A little politics, a Sabres loss, some crime reports, a concert announcement and more.