Belfast woman charged with theft
BELFAST — A 32-year-old Belfast woman was arrested on Monday and charged with petit larceny. According to New York State Police, Lisa R. Elliott was observed on security camera stealing…
Buffalo woman pleads guilty to fentanyl charge
BUFFALO — Twenty-seven-year-old Brittaney Ridgeway of Buffalo pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, fentanyl before U.S. District Richard J. Arcara. The charge…
Lancaster man pleads guilty to child pornography charges
BUFFALO — Twenty-five-year-old Joseph Lombardo of Lancaster pleaded guilty Monday to possession of child pornography and receipt of child pornography before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charges carry…
Eugene J. Hoesel — May 31, 1951 – Nov. 25, 2016
Eugene J. Hoesel passed away November 25, 2016 in Niagara Hospice House. Born in Buffalo May 31, 1951 he was the son of Raymond and Gloria (LaBeouf) Hoesel. Eugene worked…
New Hampshire man pleads guilty to gun charge
BUFFALO — Thirty-five-year-old Felix Wilson of Portsmouth, NH, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon on Monday, before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge…
Falls man arrested on cocaine and gun charges
BUFFALO — Thirty-one-year-old Julias Hall of Niagara Falls, NY, was arrested Monday and charged by criminal complaint with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, possession of a firearm in furtherance…
Pakistani man sentenced for visa fraud
BUFFALO — A 46-year-old citizen of Pakistan and resident of Canada, who was convicted of visa fraud, was sentenced Monday to time served by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.…
Jamaican man pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud
BUFFALO — A 25-year-old Brooklyn man pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty…
St. Joe’s grad tops Billboard charts
A graduate of St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute in Kenmore finds himself on top of the world this week — or at least at the top of the Billboard Classical Album…
Collins introduces legislation to blow back wind turbines
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Chris Collins (NY-27) today introduced legislation that would curb the installation of wind turbines in close proximity to military installations, such as the Niagara Falls Air…