UPDATE: Pendleton man arraigned on sex crimes
PENDLETON — The 44-year-old Pendleton man sought by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday and arrested at his home this morning was arraigned in Pendleton Town Court this afternoon.…
Higgins writes letter to House Democratic leadership on behalf of Roswell Park Cancer Institute
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-Buffalo, sent a letter to House Democratic leadership on Wednesday, urging them to help ensure the nation’s cancer centers are not harmed with…
NU women’s basketball hosts Monmouth to kick off conference play
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara University women’s basketball team is set to host Monmouth at 7 p.m. Friday at the Gallagher Center. The Purple Eagles picked up their first road…
ALERT: Pendleton man apprehended
PENDLETON — Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour says 44-year-old Christopher M. Wright was arrested this morning at his residence. Sheriff Voutour said Wright was taken into custody without incident and…
NU hockey prepares for home weekend series against RIT
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Purple Eagles hockey team returns to Dwyer Arena this weekend for its first two-game home series since Oct. 28 and 29. After closing the month of…
NU men’s basketball begins MAAC play at Marist Friday
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara Purple Eagles begin their 28th season in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) on Friday when they play the Marist Red Foxes at 7 p.m.…
Smith, Carillo, Knight and Seiferth earn All-Region women’s soccer honors for Buff State
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) announced its Division III women’s All-East Region team today, naming Melissa Smith (N. Tonawanda/Niagara Wheatfield) a first team selection while Taylor Carillo…
Passenger pulled from a vehicle fire in fatal Colden collision
COLDEN — An 18-year-old Yorkshire man was pulled for a fiery crash this morning on Phillips Road. The driver of the vehicle, however, perished in the fire. New York State…
UB swimming and diving heads to Akron for Zippy Invitational
BUFFALO — The University at Buffalo’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving team heads to Akron, OH for the annual Zippy Invitational this weekend. The event is held Friday through…
State settles with furniture company that held deceptive sale
ROCHESTER – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a settlement with a Henrietta-based furniture company for engaging in deceptive acts and making false statements in its advertisements. Specifically, York…