Buffalo man sentenced for credit card scheme
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Randy Jarrett, 45 of Buffalo, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit access device fraud, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to 21…
Gillibrand calls Sessions’ decision on marijuana ‘a direct attack on patients’
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement regarding news reports that Attorney General Jeff Sessions will rescind current policy and allow federal prosecutors…
Today’s forecast: Scattered snow with a high near 15
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for scattered flurries this morning, then snow showers likely this afternoon with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -10.…
State settles with Buffalo fence company for failure to provide services
PRESS RELEASE BUFFALO—Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that his office has reached a settlement with Classic Fence and Lumber, Inc. (Classic Fence) and its owner Fred DeNormand, who…
Common Cause/NY issues statement on voting reform in Governor Cuomo’s State of the State
STAFF REPORTS NEW YORK — Today Governor Cuomo delivered his State of the State address. In response, Common Cause/NY Executive Director, Susan Lerner, issued the following response: “Common Cause NY…
Buffalo Schools also closed on Friday
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — The Buffalo Public Schools system has also taken the measure of pre-canceling classes for Friday due to expected low temperatures. Buffalo joins the Lockport City School…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: ECMC celebrates Buffalo Bills
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING BUFFALO — ECMC, the official healthcare sponsor of the Buffalo Bills, today announced a variety of activities over the next several days to celebrate the Buffalo Bills…
Two from WNY named to Dean’s List at York College of Pennsylvania
STAFF REPORTS YORK, Pa. — Over 1400 students were named to the Dean’s List at York College of Pennsylvania for the Fall 2017 semester. To be eligible for this honor,…
Kutztown University announces Fall 2017 Dean’s List
STAFF REPORTS KUTZTOWN, Pa. — More than 1,725 students have been named to the Fall 2017 Dean’s List at Kutztown University, including a pair from Western New York. Margaret R…
Lockport City School District cancels Friday classes
STAFF REPORTS LOCKPORT — Ahead of an expected frigid Friday, the Lockport City School District has canceled classes for all regular, agency, BOCES, and parochial students, along with afterschool sports…