Some ECSO offices, services temporarily closed
BUFFALO — Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard announces the Civil Division processing center and the Finger Print Bureau, both divisions located at 134 West Eagle Street, will be closed…
Wings blank ‘Pigs, move closer to wild card
ROCHESTER — Nick Greenwood and Buddy Boshers combined on a five-hit shutout, and the Red Wings beat the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 1-0 Thursday night at Frontier Field. The win moved…
Bisons lose final home game of season, 6-1
The final home game of the season did not go the Bisons’ way on Thursday, with the Herd falling to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 6-1. Buffalo is swept in the three-game…
Pittsford’s Rinaldi helps Oswego field hockey beat Houghton
OSWEGO — GraceMary Rinaldi of Pittsford contributed to a 3-2 come-from-behind victory for the Oswego Sate field hockey team over visiting Houghton College on Thursday afternoon at Laker Turf Stadium.…
Montero named Bisons MVP as team announced end of season player awards
The Buffalo Bisons today announced that 1B/DH Jesus Montero has been named the team’s Stan Barron Most Valuable Player for the 2016 season. The Herd also named RHP Dustin Antolin…
$500 K grant to assist Buffalo students with disabilities
BUFFALO — Congressman Brian Higgins joined representatives from the Parent Network of WNY and Buffalo School District to announce a $500,000 federal grant awarded through the United States Department of…
Sabres ink Girgensons to one-year deal
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has signed forward Zemgus Girgensons to a one-year contract. “Zemgus has grown into a solid two-way player since beginning his career,”…
Bills, USA Football award grants to local football programs
ORCHARD PARK — USA Football, the sport’s national governing body and a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, and the Buffalo Bills recently awarded football equipment and uniform grants to…
Another Buffalo man sentenced for role in fire
BUFFALO — Fifty-six-year-old Lowell Carey of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of arson of a commercial building, was sentenced to 41 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J.…
Disaster declaration for WNY counties enables aid for farmers
ALBANY — Twenty-four counties in New York — including all of Western New York — have been designated as a natural disaster area by the federal government as a result…