Thompson takes plea deal in voting fraud case
BUFFALO — Political activist Rus Thompson, accused of voting in Grand Island while residing in Niagara Falls in 2015, reached a plea agreement Thursday with the Erie County District Attorney’s…
Schneiderman encourages New Yorkers to test Internet speeds, submit results
ROCHESTER – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman is encouraging New Yorkers to test their Internet speeds and submit the results via his website as part of an ongoing investigation into…
Purple Eagles fall at first place Hawks
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Kahlil Dukes scored a team-high 20 points as the Purple Eagles fell to conference-leading Monmouth, 93-75, on Thursday night. The Purple Eagles scored six straight…
Canisius women’s hoops secures season sweep of Peacocks
BUFFALO — The Canisius women’s basketball team tallied a win in the back-half of its season-series with Saint Peter’s on Thursday, as the Griffs defeated the Peacocks, 61-56 at the…
Sabres shut out Avalanche, 2-0
BUFFALO — Sam Reinhart tallied his 13th goal of the season and Evander Kane netted his 19th as Robin Lehner stopped 23 shots en route to a Sabres 2-0 victory…
NU women’s basketball drops heartbreaker to Siena
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Purple Eagles women’s basketball team fell to Siena, 70-68, in the final seconds of the game on Thursday. The Purple Eagles set the pace in the…
GUEST VIEW: World Lymphedema Day spotlights lymphatic diseases
In 2008, I noticed swelling in my left ankle. It began as a nuisance each year as the weather grew warm and humid. After several years, instead of ending during…
Four WNY students choose Baldwin Wallace lacrosse
BEREA, Ohio — Baldwin Wallace University Wrestling Head Coach Jason Tarnow is pleased to announce that four student-athletes from Western New York have selected BW to continue men’s lacrosse careers.…
Local National Guard members promoted
LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition…
Canisius baseball opens 2017 slate Friday
The Canisius College baseball team, which is a perennial contender in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball title picture, begins its quest for its third conference championship on Friday, as…