Ghanaian man sentenced for role in internet romance fraud
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy announced today that Adams Amen, 32, a citizen of Ghana residing in Detroit, Michigan, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit…
Tonawanda man sentenced for role in drug conspiracy
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Raymond Hopson, 35, of Tonawanda, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute,…
Get Out and Explore: The Taste of Buffalo
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING By Shannon Traphagen Food festivals are all the rage, and usually signify the beginning of summer, which in Buffalo can’t come soon enough. Not only are food…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Get your produce fix with Fresh Fix
By Shannon Traphagen BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING Organic food sales are setting records as more mainstream Americans fill their shopping carts with everything from farm fresh eggs to grass fed meats,…
Niagara University, surrounding community celebrate successful Ray Kist Memorial Golf Classic
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS LEWISTON, N.Y. – On Monday, the Niagara University community gathered for the 22nd Annual Ray Kist Memorial Golf Classic at the Niagara Falls Country Club. The yearly…
Delevan man sentenced to more than 20 years on child pornography charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that John P. Cutler, 35, of Delevan, who was convicted receipt of child pornography following a prior conviction,…
Rochester man pleads guilty to gun charges
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Joseph Cavico, Jr., 50, of Rochester, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to possession…
Non-profit director pleads guilty to filing false tax returns
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — John Brian Mount, 60, of Pittsford, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci to filing a false tax return. The charge carries a…
Leblebijian, Sweeney power Bisons to 9-4 win over IronPigs
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. — Coming into Monday, the second-place Bisons had a great opportunity to gain ground in the standings against the division-leading IronPigs. The Herd did just that…
Red Wings’ losing streak hits eight with 10-3 loss Monday
STAFF REPORTS The Red Wings home woes followed them on the road Monday night as they suffered their eighth straight loss with a 10-3 setback against the Scranton/WB RailRiders. The…