Atlanta man sentenced for stealing funds intended for Buffalo schools
BUFFALO — A 36-year-old Atlanta man who was convicted of theft of money in control and possession of a bank, was sentenced to one year supervised release by Senior U.S.…
Edwin Earl Carmer — Nov. 1, 1925 – Oct. 25, 2016
Edwin Earl Carmer of Tonawanda, NY, passed into the presence of his Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, at the Beechwood Continuing Care in Getzville, NY. He was born in…
NU hockey welcomes Ohio State Buckeyes to Dwyer Arena this weekend
The Purple Eagles hockey team returns to Niagara University this weekend after a stretch last week that included three road games in five days. Niagara welcomes the nationally-ranked Ohio State…
Buffalo State hockey teams receiving early attention in national polls
Buffalo State’s men’s and women’s ice hockey teams each posted school record-setting seasons a year ago, and both are receiving early attention in the D3Hockey.com national preseason polls, with the…
Former Bengal Howard signs professional football contract with Omaha Beef
Former Buffalo State defensive end Dez Howard has signed a contract to play for the Omaha Beef for the 2017 season in the Champions Indoor Football League (CIF). Howard completed…
Buff State to hold creativity forum
Buff State’s 17th annual Faculty and Staff Research and Creativity Fall Forum will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Houston Gym. During the two-and-a-half hour…
Higgins applauds Gov. Cuomo’s commitment to new Buffalo Amtrak station study
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) welcomed Governor Andrew Cuomo’s commitment to fund $1 million for an expedited study of potential new sites for an Amtrak station in the City of Buffalo.…
NU names Scott, Prochet men’s basketball captains
NIAGARA UNIV. — Matt Scott and Marvin Prochet, a pair of Brooklyn natives, have been named captains of the Niagara University men’s basketball team for the 2016-17 season announced by…
Canisius’ Wright earns ‘Diver of the Week’ honors
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference has announced Canisius men’s diver Travis Wright as the MAAC Men’s Diver of the Week for his performance at the 2016 University of Rochester Invite…
ALERT: Possible pipe bomb closes Miami Street in Buffalo
BUFFALO — Buffalo Police report a possible pipe bomb found in a vehicle on Miami Street. BREAKING: Possible pipe bombs found in vehicle in a lot near the 100 block…