Richard Voelker — Sept. 20, 2025
Richard Voelker entered into rest September 20, 2025. Born May 21, 1953 in Newfane NY to the late Howard and Elizabeth (Reese) Voelker. Rich worked as a Truck Driver for…
Today’s forecast: Chance of showers and thunderstorms with a high near 72
Today A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Tonight A…
Niagara Falls man accused of tampering with railroad tracks
BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Charles Wilson, 66, of Niagara Falls, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with attempting to disable a CSX railroad…
North Tonawanda woman charged with aiding illegal immigrant
BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Yuizanet Elias, 46, a United States citizen, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with transportation within the United States…
Dunkirk men charged with defrauding the United States and theft of government funds
BUFFALO, N.Y. –U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Lamont Brown, 37, and Jesus Ramos, 41, both of Dunkirk, NY, with conspiracy…
Guatemalan man pleads guilty to, sentenced for illegal re-entry
BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Edin Julian Hernandez Mejia, 23, a citizen and national of Guatemala, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr.…
Mexican woman pleads guilty to, sentenced for illegal re-entry
BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Ancelma Contreras Pano, 40, a citizen and national of Mexico, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to…
Mexican man charged with illegal re-entry
BUFFALO, N.Y. –U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Alejandro Vazquez-Landin, 40, a citizen and national of Mexico, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with re-entry of a removed…
PODCAST: ThinkSoJoE Show 468
Featuring an interview and music from Jay Aquarious, plus music from City Divide, Goodbye Metro, and Broken Locker!
City launches ‘Keep Buffalo Beautiful’ campaign
BUFFALO — Buffalo Mayor Christopher P. Scanlon today officially launched “Keep Buffalo Beautiful,” a new citywide initiative focused on revitalizing commercial corridors through targeted, high-impact beautification efforts. The campaign formally…