Lonnie J. Covington — Dec. 6, 1951 – Jan. 8, 2017
Lonnie J. Covington passed away January 8, 2017 under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Bude, MS December 6, 1951 he was the son of Elijah and Alice (Shell)…
Marie Catherine Hesse — April 29, 1921 – Jan. 6, 2017
Marie Catherine Hesse, 95, wife of the late John Richard Hesse, passed from this life on Friday, January 6, 2017 in Elderwood Grand Island. Born on April 29, 1921 in…
Canisius men’s basketball scores 86-72 win at Fairfield
BRIDGEPORT, CONN. – Canisius junior Jermaine Crumpton scored his first career double-double with a career-high 32 points and 10 rebounds, and senior Phil Valenti added 20 points, six rebounds and…
Kaminski’s last-second bucket downs Bulls
BUFFALO — Ohio’s Kenny Kaminski hit a long jumper with 0.8 seconds left on Tuesday night, breaking a 72-72 tie and leading the visiting Ohio Bobcats to a 74-72 victory…
ALERT: Scattered power outages sweep region
NYSEG and National Grid customers throughout parts of Western New York are in the dark as winds down trees and wreak havoc on power lines. Nearly 1,800 NYSEG customers in…
Buff State women’s basketball comes from behind to beat Brockport, 50-48
BUFFALO — Buffalo State went on a 17-4 run in the fourth quarter to complete the come from behind victory over Brockport, 50-48 in a SUNYAC contest tonight at the…
Sabres top Philadelphia, 4-1
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres goal-scoring trend continued tonight as they put four into the net of the Philadelphia Flyers en route to a 4-1 win at KeyBank Center. Sam…
ALERT: Skyway closed due to high winds
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Skyway is closed as of 10:30 p.m. due to the ongoing high wind warning. There are currently several sections of the I-90 with a “no empty…
NU men’s basketball drops hard fought contest at Manhattan
RIVERDALE — The Niagara Purple Eagles were unable to hold off a second half push by the Manhattan Jaspers as they fell 78-69 on Tuesday night. A second half run…
Buff State men’s basketball runs out of time against Brockport, 69-68
BUFFALO — After finding itself down by 13 points a minute into the second half, Buffalo State battled back for the remainder of the evening, and fell just short in…