Local Army National Guard soldiers begin military careers
LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General of New York, announces the recent service accomplishment of Western New York-are members of the New York Army National Guard…
Fairport man pleads guilty to illegal snake collection
ROCHESTER — Michael Collalto, 50, of Fairport, pleaded guilty to four violations of the Lacey Act (interstate transport or receipt of illegally taken wildlife) and was sentenced to four years…
Puerto Rican men plead guilty to drug charge
BUFFALO — Wendell Delgado-Sanchez, and Jairo Figueroa-Suarez, both of Puerto Rico, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a maximum…
Daemen to offer educational fitness programs
AMHERST — Daemen College is offering a free educational program to local fitness trainers and wellness instructors on modifying exercise programs to make them more inclusive to individuals with disabilities.…
NU’s Kirwer earns pre-season All-MAAC honors
EDISON, N.J. – Niagara baseball outfielder Tanner Kirwer was named to the Preseason All-MAAC Team, voted on by the league’s coaches, announced on Tuesday. Kirwer was the only unanimous selection…
State settlement with DeVry University provide $2.25 M in restitution for misled graduates
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a settlement with for-profit education company DeVry Education Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries DeVry University, Inc. and DeVry/New York, Inc.…
AAA career fair today
AMHERST — AAA Western and Central New York is holding a career fair this afternoon for candidates interested in full-time roadside assistance, tow truck driver, customer service representative and in-car…
Bar Association recognizes lawyers working on immigration cases
ALBANY — New York State Bar Association President Claire Gutekunst released a statement Monday about the legal representation of individuals affected by the Executive Order issued Friday by President Donald…
Michael J. Helman — July 14, 1945 – Jan. 30, 2017
Michael J. Helman passed away on Monday January 30, 2017 in Buffalo General Hospital. Born on July 14, 1945 in Alexandria, LA, he was the son of Alexander and Elizabeth…
Roberta Sue Pritchard — Aug. 13, 1943 – Jan. 29, 2017
Roberta Sue Pritchard (Bentley) age 73, of Newfane, entered into rest on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at North Gate Nursing Home. Born August 13, 1943 in Lockport, Roberta is the…