LRGP associate pleads guilty to drug charge
BUFFALO — Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shirley Covington, 32, of Buffalo, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to…
Former UB student sentenced on drug, money laundering charges
BUFFALO — Zhe Wang a 20-year-old former UB student from Queens, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and distribution of, controlled substances and money laundering…
Bailey Boys Gang Members sentenced in connection with shootings
BUFFALO — Twenty-six-year-old Quintin Thompson and 28-year-old Montell Jones, both of Buffalo, were sentenced in connection with two shootings by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. According to Assistant…
Buffalo woman pleads to drug charge
BUFFALO — Fourty-year-old Johanna Sanchez Rodriquez of Buffalo pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and obtain through fraud controlled substances, before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge…
Former BPD lieutenant pleads guilty to civil rights charge
BUFFALO — Fifty-two-year-old Gregory Kwiatkowski of Buffalo pleaded guilty today to deprivation of rights under color of law. The charge carries a maximum sentence of one year in prison and…
Rochester drug dealer sentenced for role in 3 murders
ROCHESTER — Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Pablo “Paul” Plaza, who was convicted by a federal jury of the murder of Francisco Santos, conspiracy to…
Today’s forecast: A chance of afternoon showers with a high near 44
The National Weather Service calls for a chance of showers this afternoon with a high near 44. Tonight, those rain showers could turn to snow with a low around 35.…
Holster maker to get power allocation, move from Buffalo to Wheatfield
LOCKPORT—Niagara County economic development officials and the leader of the County Legislature’s governing Majority Caucus hailed a Wednesday decision by the county’s power proceeds board to approve a 75-kilowatt power…
AAA study says most drivers are leery of auto repair shops
According to a new AAA survey, two out of three U.S. drivers do not trust auto repair shops in general – citing overcharges, recommendations for unnecessary services and poor past…
Gillibrand to oppose waiver for Mattis’ appointment
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, ranking member on the Senate Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Personnel, issued the following statement on President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement that he will…