Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 75
The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies today with a high near 75 and a low around 60. Overnight showers are possible. Saturday, there’s a chance of showers, gradually…
Andrea Nicole Deal — Nov. 23, 1979 – Oct. 4, 2016
Andrea Nicole Deal, age 36, of North Tonawanda, NY, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at her residence. Born on November 23, 1979 in Lewiston, NY, she was the daughter…
Kathryn M. ‘Katie’ Travis — Sept. 8, 1951 – Oct. 5, 2016
Kathryn M. ‘Katie’ Travis of the Town of Wheatfield, NY, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, in Mt. St. Mary’s Hospital, Lewiston, NY. She was born in Buffalo, NY,…
Canisius hockey coach discusses young team
After a 2015-16 season that saw the Griffs tied for sixth place in the AHC, head coach Dave Smith is confident that his relatively young team can bring the Griffs…
Collins man charged with raping woman he met online
COLLINS — A 21-year-old Collins man was charged with third-degree rape — an E Felony — accused of raping a woman he met on an online dating site. According to…
NU hockey names captains for 2016-17 season
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara Purple Eagles hockey team named their captains for the 2016-17 season ahead of Friday’s home opener against the Holy Cross Crusaders. Junior forward Derian Plouffe…
John Arthur Miller — Dec. 8, 1952 – Oct. 5, 2016
John Arthur Miller, age 63, of Newfane, entered into rest on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Born December 8, 1952 in Lockport, John is the son of…
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…