Clarence teenagers charged with damaging mailboxes
CLARENCE CENTER — Four teenagers from Clarence were arrested and charged with criminal mischief, accused of damaging or destroying 17 mailboxes on Clarence Center Road. New York State Police say…
Schneiderman proposes state pick up Obamacare contraception plan
NEW YORK – On the eve of the Trump administration, and as Congressional Republicans move to repeal the Affordable Care Act, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today introduced…
Ortt named to Senate Energy Committee
ALBANY — State Sen. Rob Ortt, R-North Tonawanda, has been named as a member of the Standing Committee on Energy and Telecommunications. Temporary President of the state Senate and Majority…
Today’s forecast: Partly sunny with a high near 43
The National Weather Service calls for partly sunny skies today with a high near 43 and an overnight low around 43. Thursday offers rain with a high near 48 and…
Joseph B. Scherer — March 20, 1934 – Jan. 9, 2017
Joseph B. Scherer of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017, in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY , on…
Lonnie J. Covington — Dec. 6, 1951 – Jan. 8, 2017
Lonnie J. Covington passed away January 8, 2017 under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Bude, MS December 6, 1951 he was the son of Elijah and Alice (Shell)…
Marie Catherine Hesse — April 29, 1921 – Jan. 6, 2017
Marie Catherine Hesse, 95, wife of the late John Richard Hesse, passed from this life on Friday, January 6, 2017 in Elderwood Grand Island. Born on April 29, 1921 in…
Sabres top Philadelphia, 4-1
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres goal-scoring trend continued tonight as they put four into the net of the Philadelphia Flyers en route to a 4-1 win at KeyBank Center. Sam…
Pendleton man charged following ‘shots fired’ incident
PENDLETON — A 21-year-old Pendleton man was charged today with second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, two counts of first-degree reckless endangerment and second-degree…
Amherst man sentenced on drug charge
BUFFALO — Daryl Vandermark, 45, of Amherst, who was convicted of conspiracy to import into the United States Alpha-PVP, was sentenced to 12 months in prison by U.S. District Judge…