UB names Reid And Hamilton as Athletes of the Week
BUFFALO — The University at Buffalo has named junior point guard Stephanie Reid and men’s basketball player Blake Hamilton as its Athletes of the Week. Reid had a great week…
Roy J. Walker Jr. — Oct. 20, 1921 – Jan. 1, 2017
Roy J. Walker Jr., 95, of Gasport , NY husband of the late Betty Carolyn Frantz Walker entered into rest on Sunday January 1, 2017 at Orchard Manor in Medina.…
Niagara Falls woman charged with DWI
NIAGARA FALLS — A 33-year-old Niagara Falls woman was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on Highland Avenue. According to New York State Police, Fredia Thornton…
New York Power Authority assumes ownership of Canal Corp.
WHITE PLAINS — Among the many changes ringing in the new year, one with wide implications locally is the transfer of ownership of the New York State Canal Corp to…
Gas prices start 2017 on the rise
Gas prices are on the rise as we kick off a new year. The national average price for regular unleaded gasoline is now $2.34 per gallon, up five cents from…
UB men’s basketball kicks off MAC play Tuesday night at Toledo
The Bulls will begin defense of their Mid-American Conference title on Tuesday night when they travel to Toledo to open league play. It will be the first time since 2002-03…
Today’s forecast: Chance of rain with a high near 41
The National Weather Service calls for a chance of rain this afternoon with a high near 41 and an overnight low around 40. Tuesday offers more rain with a high…
HEaRD in WNY: Top shows for Jan. 5 – 11
Editor’s Note: Beginning this week, HEaRD in WNY shifts from a Monday – Sunday format to a Thursday – Wednesday format. HEaRD in WNY will continue to be published Monday…
Angela L. Leighton — Feb. 28, 1973 – Dec. 30, 2016
Angela L. Leighton of Amherst, NY, formerly of the Tuscarora Nation, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016, in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Amherst, NY. A member of the Snipe Clan,…
Belmont man charged with DWI
BELMONT — A 19-year-old Belmont man was charged Sunday with driving while intoxicated and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle following a traffic stop. According to New York State…