Darien VFD awarded federal grant
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Darien Volunteer Fire Department will receive $134,443 in federal funding, U.S. Rep Chris Collins announced on Thursday. The grant was allocated through the Department of Homeland…
Albers gem, homers leads Wings to win
ROCHESTER — Andrew Albers provided a stellar start, leading the Red Wings to a 6-1 win over the Syracuse Chiefs Thursday night at Frontier Field. The win, combined with first…
Springville scavenger hunt begins today
SPRINGVILLE — A communities-wide scavenger hunt by the Springville Area Chamber of Commerce kicks off at 10 a.m., asking participants to visit chamber member businesses between now and Aug. 3.…
Today’s forecast: A chance of thunderstorms with a high near 86
The National Weather Service calls for a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 p.m., then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. with a high near…
TOMMUNIST: Erie County Issues Advisory to Boil Your TV if Exposed to Trump Speech
Erie County residents have been advised that they should boil their TVs if it displayed any of Donald Trump’s speech last night where he accepted the nomination of the Republican…
G-Braves take opener in Buffalo, 3-2
The Bisons lost their first meeting with the Gwinnett Braves this season, falling 3-2 in Buffalo on Thursday. A pitcher’s duel was decided in the top of the ninth inning,…
ALERT: One arrested after ‘gun incident’
BUFFALO — Buffalo Police have a suspect in custody following a “gun incident” at Bailey Avenue and Wecker Street. Police say the suspect’s gun discharged as police were attempting to…
Sabres sign defenseman Burgdoerfer
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has signed defenseman Erik Burgdoerfer to a one-year, two-way contract. Burgdoerfer (6’2”, 210 lbs., 12/11/1988) spent all of last season with…
Lockport woman charged with DWI after driving into ditch
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 43-year-old Lockport woman was charged Tuesday with driving while intoxicated after driving into a ditch. According to New York State Police, Lori Smith drove off…
Marjim Manor brings home six medals
APPLETON — The Winery at Marjim Manor won six medals from the Tastings.com June wine competition, and had two of its six submitted wines labeled as “best buys.” Sophia’s Sunrise,…