ALERT: BPD on scene of ‘officer involved shooting’
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — The Buffalo Police Department says it is on scene at McKinley Parkway and Como Avenue where there is a “officer-involved shooting” in connection with a hostage…
Underwood and DiNapoli announce jail sentence for Queens pharmacy owner who stole $1.5 million from Medicaid
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the sentencing of Arkady Goldin, 40, of Brooklyn, owner of Value…
Attorney General Underwood urges FDA to ban flavored tobacco
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood—leading a bipartisan coalition of 9 Attorneys General—filed comments urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban…
UB’s James O’Hagan named to Rimington Award preseason watch list
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ATHLETICS BUFFALO, N.Y. — University at Buffalo center James O’Hagan was named to the Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List, the Rimington Trophy Committee announced on Friday. The…
Senator Gillibrand to announce “Postal Banking Act” to provide banking services for those in need
PRESS RELEASE BUFFALO, N.Y. — TODAY, Friday, July 20th, at 2:40 PM, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will stand with community leaders and advocates at PUSH Buffalo to announce the Postal…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 89
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies today with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low…
Bisons’s pitcher Tom Pannone superb in 4-3 loss to Bulls
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — Bisons starting pitcher Tom Pannone was brilliant but Buffalo suffered a tough 4-3 loss in the opening game of the series against the Bulls. After…
Underwood joins 15 fellow A.G.’s to sue EPA over actions that benefit corporate polluters
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, N.Y. — Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood – part of a coalition of 16 Attorneys General – today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection…
Tides blank Wings/Plates in twinbill
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Norfolk Tides swept the Rochester Red Wings/Plates with a pair of 1-0 wins, in a Thursday night doubleheader at Frontier Field. Game One: Rochester…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: What are those tiny pink flowers in your lawn?
Dry summers like this one, when mowings are few and far between, reveal some interesting plants in our lawns that otherwise might be taken down by mower blades. One that…