Higgins announces support for Pelosi
PRESS RELEASE BUFFALO — Congressman Brian Higgins released the following statement: “I will vote to elect Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the House of Representatives. “Last summer, I indicated a…
Survivors of childhood sex abuse push back on Cuomo comments
STAFF REPORTS BROOKLYN — In response to comments made on Tuesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo concerning the proposed Child Victims Act, survivors of childhood sexual abuse who were abused in…
Warren Skye presents “Indigenous Peoples: Echoes of History and Culture”
STAFF REPORTS MEDINA, N.Y. — Genesee Community College Medina Campus Center will welcome Warren Skye, an outreach specialist for the Adult Educational Opportunity Center (AEOC) on Wednesday, November 28, 2018…
Rochester-based N.Y. National Guard Soldiers return home after fire fighting duties in California
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Seven New York National Guard Soldiers who have been supporting wildfire fighting efforts in California will be back home in time for Thanksgiving. The Rochester-based…
Today’s forecast: Mostly cloudy with a high near 34
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 34 by 9am, then falling to around 24 during…
Jamestown woman charged with marijuana possession
STAFF REPORTS GERRY — A 25-year-old Jamestown woman was charged Friday with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Route 60. According to New York State Police, Natalie…
Clymer man charged with weapons possession for switchblade
STAFF REPORTS STOW — A 44-year-old Clymer man was charged Wednesday with criminal possession of a weapon following a traffic stop on I-86. According to New York State Police, Ryan…
New York State Police to crack down on drunk driving during the Thanksgiving holiday
STAFF REPORTS The New York State Police will conduct a Thanksgiving holiday traffic enforcement period from Wednesday, November 21, through Sunday, November 25, 2018, in an effort to prevent tragedies…
Kennedy man charged with drug possession
STAFF REPORTS A 22-year-old Kennedy man was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana on November 20, 2018 following a CPS welfare check.…
Orchard Park man sentenced for assaulting woman during an American Airlines flight
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Hildebrand, 50, of Orchard Park, NY, who was convicted of assault within the special aircraft…