Rochester woman sentenced for stealing VA benefits
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Lisa Benincasa, 54, of Rochester, who was convicted of theft of government monies, was sentenced by…
Lockport man charged with heroin death
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — A federal grand jury has returned and indictment charging Pablo Lugo III, 22, of Lockport, with distribution of fentanyl causing death. The charge carries a mandatory…
Texas man pleads guilty to cocaine charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Mark Ramos, 31, of San Antonio, Texas, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and distribution of, more than 500 grams of cocaine…
Today’s forecast: Mostly sunny with a high near 80
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for mostly sunny skies today with a high near 80. There’s a slight chance of showers overnight with a low around 65. Tuesday…
HEaRD in WNY: Shows for Sept. 21 – 27
This week’s featured show is the Amplify 4.0 (Indoor Electronic Music Festival). Buffalo Rage Community & SE² Silent Disco present Amplify 4.0 “The Indoor Electronic Music Festival” this Saturday, September…
Gas prices finally level out
STAFF REPORTS The price of gasoline has finally stopped climbing locally, as well as across the country. According to AAA of Western and Central New York, the price of a…
Bills fall to Panthers, 9-3
STAFF REPORTS The Buffalo Bills defense did their job against Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers offense, but Buffalo’s offense failed to launch. Keeping the Panthers managed just three field…
Albert A. Pescara — Sept. 15, 2017
Albert A. Pescara passed away September 15, 2017 in Eastern Niagara Hospital, Lockport, NY. Albert was born January 12, 1927 in Medina, NY, the son of Dominic and Angeline (Paolini)…
Genevieve Darden Millender — Sept. 13, 2017
Millender – Genevieve Darden entered into rest September 13, 2017. Devoted mother of Deanna, Christina, Marlena, and Carl II; cherished grandmother of Kayla, Brandon, Briana, Julianna, Cameron, and the late…
Michael E. Millidge — Sept. 5, 2017
MILLIDGE – Michael E. Of Cheektowaga, entered into rest September 5, 2017. Devoted father of Jessica, Samantha, Michael, Nicholas, Christopher and Zachary; cherished grandfather of Rylee; loving son of the…