Today’s forecast: Mostly cloudy with a high near 77
STAFF REPORTS Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 6 to 15 mph. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with…
Four indicted in multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a 62-count indictment charging Frank Giacobbe, 43, of East Amherst, NY;…
Sanó homers, but Wing’s late rally falls short Tuesday
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Miguel Sano went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer but a late Rochester rally fell short as the Red Wings fell to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs…
Bisons win again, take 5-4 victory over Chiefs
STAFF REPORTS The Bisons didn’t have many hits against Syracuse’s Tommy Milone, but all of them were loud! Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Gift Ngoepe each clubbed two-run home runs to…
AMHERST TIMES: Make a Reusable Bag From a T-shirt at Amherst’s Earth Day Celebration
AMHERST TIMES Tired of all those single-use plastic bags piling up? Learn how to make a reusable bag from a T-shirt on June 2 when the Town of Amherst holds…
UB men’s basketball selected to participate in 2018 Belfast Classic
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO ATHLETICS BUFFALO, N.Y. — The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team has been selected to participate in the second annual Belfast Classic in Northern Ireland, it was…
UB women’s basketball selected for 2018 Preseason WNIT
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS FORT COLLINS, C.O. — The Niagara women’s basketball team has been selected to participate in the 2018 Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT). The Purple Eagles will…
Congressman Higgins announces committee action on several pieces of opioid epidemic legislation
PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means held a hearing to consider several bipartisan pieces of legislation aimed at combatting the opioid crisis…
URMC Children’s Hospital chairman to lead international research conference
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Patrick Brophy, M.D., the William H. Eilinger Professor and Chair of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and the physician-in-chief at UR…
Buffalo State’s Lynne Sommerstein recognized for leadership in disabilities field
STAFF REPORTS The Museum of disAbility and People Inc. presented Lynne Sommerstein, a lecturer in Buffalo State’s Exceptional Education Department, with its Director’s Advocacy Award on May 19 at an…