Traffic stop leads to pot possession charges
SHERMAN — A 36-year-old Sherman man was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Clymer-Sherman Road. According to New York State Police, Sunendra Persaud was stopped…
Emergency drill slated for Niagara Power Project on Wednesday
LEWISTON — The New York Power Authority will host on Wednesday a first responders training at the Niagara Power Project. NYPA security and staff will work with the Niagara County…
Canandaigua woman charged with shoplifting
BATAVIA — A 25-year-old Canandaigua woman was arrested on Friday on a warrant issued by the Town of Batavia Court for petit larceny. According to New York State Police, Amber…
3rd annual NU Hockey Dinner set for Oct. 3
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara University Department of Athletics will host the third annual Purple Eagles Hockey Dinner on Monday, Oct. 3 at the Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston.…
UB Bulls football returns home to host Army on Saturday
The University at Buffalo football team will host Army on Saturday at UB Stadium. The Bulls are looking to bounce back after losing at Nevada, 38-14, last Saturday. The Bulls…
AAA study shows U.S. drivers waste $2.1 billion annually on premium gasoline
According to new AAA research, American drivers wasted more than $2.1 billion dollars in the last year by using premium-grade gasoline in vehicles designed to run on regular fuel. With…
State unemployment shows year-over-year gains
ALBANY — The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for August, 2016, showing year-over-year improvements from August, 2015. Over the last 12 months,…
Bradford, Pa. man charged with DWI
YORKSHIRE — A 31-year-old Bradford, Pa. man was charged Sunday night with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on State Route 16. According to New York State Police, Troopers…
NU’s Lapszynski signs with pro team in Germany
NIAGARA UNIV. — Former Niagara women’s basketball center Sam Lapszynski (’16) has signed with SG Weiterstadt of the Damen Basketball Bundesliga, the premier German women’s basketball league, in Hesse, Germany.…
LEFFLER: Sabres game felt like a win to me
BUFFALO — I know the final score said 4-3, Boston. But Monday night’s Prospects Challenge game felt like a win to me. This is the second year that the Buffalo…