Schneiderman praises Buffalo News publisher Lipsey on his passing
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement on the passing of Stanford Lipsey, publisher of The Buffalo News: My thoughts and prayers are with the…
Man identified in Wheatfield standoff
WHEATFIELD — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office has identifed a man who they engaged in a two-hour long standoff on Monday on Niagara Falls Boulevard. According to NCSO, James Walcott…
NU volleyball hosts rival Canisius Wednesday
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara Purple Eagles continue their five-match homestand versus local rival Canisius on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Niagara currently stands at 5-2 at home this season. Alexis…
Niagara Athletics partners with Community Missions for food drives
NIAGARA UNIV. — The Niagara University Department of Athletics and Community Missions are partnering up to hold food and clothing drives during upcoming Niagara University athletics contests. The first food…
William T. Sweeney — Jan. 5, 1955 – Oct. 29, 2016
William T. Sweeney, 61, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Saturday, October 29, 2016. Born on January 5, 1955 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son…
Shirley M. (nee Malaney) Rinehart — Dec. 6, 1935 – Oct. 30, 2016
Shirley M. (nee Malaney) Rinehart, 80, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed from this life on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at her residence. Born on December 6, 1935 in…
Cuba man sentenced on marijuana charge
BUFFALO — A 58-year-old Cuba man who was convicted of manufacturing 50 or more marijuana plants, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.…
Former Amherst woman pleads guilty to planning ex-husband’s murder
BUFFALO — Fifty-seven-year-old Debra Arno, formerly of Amherst, pleaded guilty Monday to solicitation of interstate murder for hire before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to gun possession charge
BUFFALO — A 31-year-old Buffalo man pleaded guilty today to being a felon-in-possession of a gun before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of…