ECSO taking part in “Operation Safe Stop” on Thursday
BUFFALO — Erie County Sheriff’s deputies will take part in Operation Safe Stop Thursday. The sheriff’s office will have 18 marked and unmarked vehicles patrolling selected bus routes that have…
Winery planning May Day Victorian tea
APPLETON — The Winery at Marjim Manor will host a Victorian tea at 2 p.m. on May Day — May 1. It is a four-course meal, including traditional and modern…
Canisius grads given top marks
BUFFALO – Canisius College alumni ranked first overall in New York State on the 2015 CPA exam cycle, with a 75 percent pass rate, in the category of medium programs…
NIAGARA’S HISTORY: Routes 31 and 93 — looking east (photo)
In this undated photograph, an accident at the corner of Upper Mountain and Saunders Settlement Roads has traffic blocked. As we look east, the Lockport Bypass has not yet been…
Falconer man charged with DWI
KENNEDY — A 24-year-old Falconer man was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on Daley Hill Road. According to New York State Police, Steven Raynor was…
Forestville man charged with pot possession
ARKWRIGHT — A 24-year-old Forestville man was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Route 83 on Tuesday. According to New York State Police, Michael Granata…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 65
The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies today with a high near 65 and an overnight low around 45. Thursday, there’s a chance of morning showers with a high…
Healthy living seminar planned
NEWFANE — A seminar on identifying harmful substances in everyday products will be held from 10 a.m. to noon April 30 at Shoppe on Main, 2714 Main St. The seminar’s…
Group denounces New York primary system
NEW YORK — Common Cause/NY has a problem with the way New York State holds its primary election system. Executive Director, Susan Lerner, said in a statement released Tuesday, “New…
Gas prices jump nearly a dime
Local gas prices jumped nearly a dime over the past week as the price of gas in Buffalo was recorded at an average of $2.23 per gallon, about 9 cents…