Poloncarz announces bid for re-election
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is hoping for four more years. In an email and accompanying YouTube video this morning, the three-term executive announced a bid for re-election. “As the…
Tonawanda woman who stole lottery tickets, accused of faking cancer to get lighter sentence
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 31-year-old Danielle K. Bush of the Town of Tonawanda was arraigned yesterday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case, acting…
Buffalo man indicted on murder charge in January shooting
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 28-year-old Jerry L. Simpson of Buffalo was arraigned yesterday afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens on an indictment charging…
Higgins Announces $500K in federal funding to support cancer screenings
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced a federal grant totaling $500,000 awarded to the Community Health Center of Buffalo (CHCB). Funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
NYSP seeks public help in identifying person of interest in thefts
The Bureau of Criminal Investigation are seeking public assistance in identifying this white male, person of interest. These surveillance photos are from Dicks Sporting Goods in Batavia, NY. “This male…
Today’s forecast: Rain with a high near 40
Thursday Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between…
Higgins calls on Biden administration to fight Canadian tax on Americans
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) is calling on the Biden Administration to address Canada’s Underused Housing Tax in upcoming discussions with the Government of Canada. The new 1% tax on “vacant…
Tops mass shooting gunman sentenced to life without parole
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 19-year-old Payton S. Gendron of Conklin, New York was sentenced today before this morning before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan…
Niagara County reports three new deaths in its weekly COVID-19 update
The Niagara County Department of Health today released its weekly COVID-19 update. The public is also encouraged to visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-data-new-york for further information. This site contains state, regional and county…
Today’s forecast: Partly sunny with a high near 56
Today Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low…