Pair sentenced on gang-related charges
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Jorge Quinones, 39, of Buffalo, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of heroin, was sentenced to 151 months in prison.…
Medaille leads AMCC with 5 Team Peak Performer Awards
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Medaille College recently earned five Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Team Peak Performer awards – the most in the conference. The prestigious awards, which honor…
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Daemen festival to celebrate academic and creative achievements
AMHERST — Daemen College’s 17th annual Academic Festival, a campus-wide celebration of academic and creative achievements, will showcase a variety of presentations, performances, and other activities at the event scheduled…
Local author and screen writer to speak at GCC commencement
BATAVIA — Bill Kauffman will help congratulate and send off the Genesee Community College’s 49th graduating class on May 21, when the homegrown political writer serves as the commencement speaker…
Postal employee pleads guilty to stealing mail
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Richard D’Arcy, Jr., 37, of Lancaster, pleaded guilty to theft of mail by a postal employee before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge…
Rochester man sentenced for smuggling contraband into jail
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com ROCHESTER — Hoeub Chan, 35, of Rochester, who was convicted of smuggling narcotics into jail, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge…
Police say ‘Little Angel’ took another woman’s identiy
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com OTTO — New York State Police say a 42-year-old Otto woman named Little Angel Goodwill is not living up to her name as she was charged Wednesday…
Today’s forecast: Occasional rain with a high near 53
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com The National Weather Service calls for occasional rain and possibly a thunderstorm today with a high near 53 and an overnight low around 33. Friday offers morning…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: Comet 41P/Tuttle–Giacobini–Kresák
Western New York skywatchers are blessed with an excellent year for comets that are visible with binoculars and perhaps the naked eye — if we’re lucky. In February, Comet 2P/Encke…