Buffalo deli owner sentenced for food stamp fraud
BUFFALO — The owner of a Buffalo deli was sentenced today to 12 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution totaling 192,447 following a conviction of food stamp fraud…
Former Jamestown police officer sentenced for threats to kill other law enforcement officers
BUFFALO — A 45-year-old Jamestown man was sentenced today to 12 months in prison following a conviction of transmitting communications containing threats to injure the person of another. Assistant U.S.…
Va. man convicted of international parental kidnapping
BUFFALO — A federal jury today found Philip Zodhiates, 61, of Waynesboro, Va., guilty of international parental kidnapping and conspiracy to commit international parental kidnapping. The charges carry a maximum…
DEAL: MAiZE wristband: $7.00
— THIS DEAL IS EXPIRED — WNY’s original cornfield maize is back, offering the best way to get lost. We have a limited number of wrist bands for just $7…
Six new submissions for #AllWNYPhotos contest
There were six submitted entries on Thursday to the September “#UpInTheAir” themed #AllWNYPhotos contest — all submitted via email. The first, a photo of the Buffalo Lighthouse comes from Christine…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: The Southern Tier’s war on porcupines
I have a love-hate relationship with porcupines, the giant tree-climbing rodent of the Southern Tier. If I encounter the prickly creatures in the forest I can’t help but enjoy their…
Today’s forecast: A chance of showers with a high near 64
The National Weather Service calls for a chance of showers today with a high near 64 and a low around 55. Saturday, showers are likely with a high near 67…
Sabres drop Toronto in St. Catherines contest
ST. CATHERINES, Ont. — The Buffalo Sabres have a 2-1 record in the pre-season thanks to a fourth-round shootout goal by forward Matt Moulson against the Toronto Maple Leafs at…
Robert A. ‘Art’ Gladow — May 23, 1931 – Sept. 29, 2016
Robert A. “Art” Gladow, age 85, of Newfane, entered into rest on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport. Born May 23, 1931 in Lockport, Art is…
Ashville man charged with trespassing
PANAMA — A 28-year-old Ashville man was charged Thursday with second-degree criminal trespassing. According to New York State Police, Matthew Mecusker arrived at a residence in Panama uninvited and pushed…