UB’s Rodriguez named MAC Diver of the Week
BUFFALO — After an outstanding performance in the diving well this past weekend, the Mid-American Conference has named senior Nick Rodriguez Diver of the Week announced by the conference office…
Crash leads to DWI charges for Grand Island man
NIAGARA FALLS — A 41-year-old Grand Island man was charged with DWI, unlawful possession of marijuana and a traffic violation on Wednesday following a crash on the I-190 south. According…
Niagara Falls man pleads guilty to burglarizing pharmacy
BUFFALO — Darren Lockett, 37, of Niagara Falls, pleaded guilty to burglary of a pharmacy. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.…
Schuele Boys gang associate sentenced on drug charge
BUFFALO — Twenty-seven-year-old Willie Griffin of Buffalo, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by…
Pair plead guilty in drug conspiracy
BUFFALO — Tomas Figueroa, 31, and Julio Sanchez, 30, both of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin before U.S. District Judge…
Schneiderman to provide tips on setting up ‘Sanctuary City’ policies
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman will provide local governments and law enforcement agencies with legal tools to enact sanctuary city policies and protect immigrant communities, at 1…
Little Valley man charged with endangering welfare of child
LEON — A 19-year-old Little Valley man was charged Wednesday with endangering the welfare of a child. According to New York State Police, investigation revealed that Ronald Kuhaneck Jr. sent…
Today’s forecast: Drizzle and fog with a high near 38
The National Weather Service calls for areas of drizzle and fog this morning followed by clouds and a daytime high near 38. Tonight, more fog with a low around 33.…
NU women’s basketball falls to crosstown rival Canisius
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara women’s basketball team fell to crosstown rival Canisius, 65-57, on Wednesday night. Canisius held the Purple Eagles to just 20 points in the first two…
Stingy defense leads UB women to second straight road victory, 61-50
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Behind another strong defensive effort, the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team (13-4, 3-3 MAC) collected their second straight Mid-American Conference road victory on Wednesday night…