Machias man charged with DWI
YORKSHIRE — A 37-year-old Machias man was charged Wednesday evening with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on South Street. According to New York State Police, Nicholas G. Boitschenko…
State recovers over $500K in local doctor’s fraudulent Medicaid billings
ROCHESTER – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the resolution of criminal charges and civil liability arising from billing practices at Clifford Hurley, D.O. LLC, a medical practice in…
Sabres send 6 to Rochester
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has released six players from its training camp roster. **Click here for an updated training camp roster (PDF)** The following six…
William Hochul to retire at end October
BUFFALO — William J. Hochul, Jr. will leave his position as United States Attorney on Oct. 28, retiring from public service after nearly 30 years in the Department of Justice.…
NU hockey kicks off regular season at home on Friday
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara Purple Eagles hockey team kicks off the 2016-17 regular season on home ice this weekend. Niagara will play 16-regular season games at Dwyer Arena this…
Barker man sentenced for distributing methylone
BUFFALO — A 40-year-old Barker man who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methylone, was sentenced to 200 months in prison this morning. Assistant U.S. Attorney Frank T.…
Third Kingsmen member pleads guilty to RICO charges
BUFFALO — A 32-year-old Buffalo man pleaded guilty today to RICO conspiracy charges in U.S. District Court. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a…
Canisius hockey to open season at North Dakota Friday
The Canisius College hockey team opens the 2016-17 season with a pair of games at defending national champion North Dakota. This marks the first time the Golden Griffins have opened…
Today’s forecast: Mostly sunny with a high near 74
The National Weather Service calls for mostly sunny skies today with a high near 74 and a low around 56. Friday looks to be sunny with a high near 76…
EXPLORING THE NIAGARA FRONTIER: What is your “go to” fishing gear?
Heading off to one of our family vacations in the Adirondacks, I — of course — had to include fishing gear on the list of necessities. When it comes to…