AAA offers tip to prevent car theft
Car thefts are on the rise. According to the latest figures from the Insurance Information Institute, there were an estimated 810,400 thefts of motor vehicles nationwide in 2020—an 11.8% increase…
Rochester man to serve 15 years for paralyzing teen in Amherst drive-by shooting
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that a 19-year-old male from Rochester was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to 15 years in prison…
Higgins seeks spring interns for Niagara Falls office
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) invites college students and graduate students interested in gaining valuable government experience to apply for an internship in our Niagara Falls office. Internships are available beginning…
AG James issues statement on upholding of contempt order against Donald Trump
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement after the Appellate Division, First Department ruled in favor of Attorney General James and upheld a ruling…
Rep. Higgins announces application period for SAFER federal fire grant
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced that the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant application period is now open with a deadline of March 17, 2023, at 5:00pm…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 47
Today Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Tonight A slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind…
Today is the last day to change party affiliation
Today is the last day voters in New York State can change their party affiliation before the June primary elections. Any voter can hand deliver a party enrollment change directly…
City of Buffalo suspends winter parking rules
The City of Buffalo announced Monday that it is suspending its winter parking regulations through the end of the month due to a favorable weather forecast. Note that the suspension…
Williamsville woman charged with shoplifting from Clarence Walmart
On February 12, 2023, Troopers out of SP Clarence arrested Michele M. Ricotta., 56, of Williamsville, NY, for Petit Larceny. Troopers responded to a petit larceny complaint at Walmart on…