20th annual ‘Shoes for the Shelter’ registration is open
CANISIUS COLLEGE ATHLETICS BUFFALO — Registration is now open for the 20th running of the Canisius College Shoes for the Shelter 5K, presented by Independent Health. This year’s event will…
Gas prices up slightly
STAFF REPORTS The start of the new year saw an increase in gas prices, with the national average price for a gallon of gasoline costing $2.49, an increase of five…
Amherst to start year-long celebration of its Bicentennial today
AMHERST TIMES AMHERST — Amherst kicks off celebrations of its 200 years as an incorporated town with a birthday cake and greetings 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Amherst Town Hall…
ALERT: Skyway closed due to weather
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — The Skyway is temporarily closed in both directions due to visibility issues, according to the Buffalo Police Department. BREAKING: Due to visibility issues BPD say Skyway…
Visitor restrictions at URMC hospitals aims to stop spread of Influenza
STAFF REPORTS With influenza now prevalent in our community, UR Medicine is taking the following steps to help limit the spread and best protect patients and staff at Strong Memorial…
Two from Tonawanda arrested on cocaine charges
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Iramarie Velez-Mateo, 36, of Tonawanda, and Osvaldo Rivera-Amaro, 47, of Tonawanda, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with attempted possession, with intent to distribute, 500…
Today’s forecast: Blowing snow and bitter cold
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for areas of blowing snow with a high near 18 — but wind chill values as low as -5. Tonight will be partly…
THE THOMAS LOOP: Bills fans react at Pulse Arena – Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
THE THOMAS LOOP NIAGARA FALLS — Watch 17 years of frustration, angst, sadness & anger of Buffalo Bills Fans as they witness the moment the Buffalo Bills officially made the…
BACON: Happy New Year
Happy New Year! I know that many of our loyal Watercooler readers have wondered what’s been going on with the lack of updates lately. Let me assure you, we are…
West Valley man charged with DWI
STAFF REPORTS ASHFORD — A 20-year-old West Valley man was charged early this morning with driving while intoxicated. According to New York State Police, Troopers were dispatched to a vehicle…