Buffalo man sentenced for possessing firearm
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Justin Vazquez, 30, of Buffalo, who was convicted by a jury of being a felon-in-possession of a firearm, was sentenced to 72 months incarceration by Chief…
Local residents present at RIT/NTID Student Research Fair
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — More than 30 students participated in the annual Student Research Fair at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf in Rochester, on April…
RIT honors 2016-17 Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Rochester Institute of Technology honored 102 students whose academic and personal achievements have made them this year’s Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars. Andrew Barberio of Williamsville, son of…
Today’s forecast: Partly sunny with a high near 56
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for partly sunny skies today with a high near 56 and a low around 47. Saturday, rain is likely with a high near…
Obituaries published May 11, 2017
Here are the obituaries published by All WNY News on May 11: Sandra M. Rutkowski — May 8, 2017 Joanne K. Carbone — May 9, 2017 Ellen R. Limeri —…
Bisons lose slugfest to ‘Pigs, 10-7
STAFF REPORTS For the first time in 2017, the Buffalo Bisons are not in first place. The Herd dropped the opener in their IL North division showdown with the IronPigs…
Wings rally in 9th to beat PawSox 3-2
STAFF REPORTS Bengie Gonzalez and Zack Granite delivered back-to-back two-out RBI singles in the 9th inning as the Rochester Red Wings rallied for a 3-2 win over the Pawtucket Red…
WNY politicians push for changes at Grand Island bridges
PRESS RELEASE Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), New York State Senator Chris Jacobs (SD-60), Assemblymember Angelo Morinello (AD-145), and Grand Island Supervisor Nate McMurray are together pushing for conversion to cashless…
Amherst Conservative Party makes endorsements
AMHERST TIMES AMHERST — Amherst Conservative party met Wednesday evening to interview and endorse candidates who represent Conservative values for the Nov. 2017 election. The committee endorsed by secret ballot:…
Schneiderman issues statement on “Election Integrity” commission
PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement: “No matter how many times President Trump claims otherwise, voter fraud is an imaginary problem. In…