ALERT: Wind closes Skyway, causes cancellations, power outages
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Skyway closed to traffic through this evening numerous events in Western New York have been canceled, and tens of thousands of customers are without power due…
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A state settles on toy guns, police deals with people with real ones, the Sabres were shot down by the Flyers, and WNY restaurants have a shot at winning the…
State settles with online retailers who sold illegal toy guns
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that he has obtained seven settlements with online third-party sellers from across the country who used Amazon to sell prohibited…
NU tennis teams head to Chicago
The Niagara University men’s and women’s tennis teams will travel to Chicago for matches over Spring Break. The Purple Eagles men’s team (2-5) will play in three matches in two…
ALERT: Batavia school evacuated due to nearby fire
BATAVIA — Jackson Elementary School on South Jackson Street has been evacuated due to a nearby fire at an apartment house. The students, who are all unharmed, were temporarily sent…
‘Night of Dance’ takes the stage at GCC
BATAVIA — “The Night of Dance” is slated 7 p.m. March 25 in the Stuart Steiner Theatre at the Batavia Campus. All proceeds will benefit the GCC Forum Players Theatre…
UB adds Tanke to men’s soccer staff
BUFFALO — First-year head men’s soccer coach Davie Carmichael announced the addition of Michael Tanke to his coaching staff on Wednesday afternoon. Tanke’s main responsibilities will be recruiting, assisting with…
Bemus Point’s Marsh earns 2 All-CAA accolades
HARRISONBURG, Va. — In her first Colonial Athletic Association Swimming and Diving Championships, James Madison University student-athlete Megan Marsh earned All-CAA honors in both the 100 breaststroke and the 400…
Lackawanna man pleads guilty to distribution of crack cocaine
BUFFALO — Theodore Hines, 32, of Lackawanna, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, crack cocaine, before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. Assistant U.S.…
Buff State professor to discuss making art in Thailand, Ireland
BUFFALO — Alice Pennisi, associate professor and chair of the Art Education Department will discuss “Doing the Same Thing Differently: Teaching, Learning, and Art-Making in Thailand and Ireland” as part…