Sunday alcohol restrictions eased
ALBANY — An agreement allowing alcohol sales before noon on Sunday has been reached between the governor’s office and legislative leaders, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this afternoon. The agreement will…
Hamlin woman charged with theft from Lockport Walmart
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 26-year-old Hamlin woman was charged Friday with petit larceny, accused of stealing numerous items from Walmart. According to New York State Police, Shentelle Gagnon attempted…
ALERT: Driver taken to ECMC after striking six vehicles
BUFFALO — An unidentified person was taken to Erie County Medical Center this morning after striking “at least six vehicles” near the 33 and Grider Street area, according to Buffalo…
Buffalo man charged with DWI, held on warrant
CHEEKTOWAGA — A 29-year-old Buffalo man was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on Harlem Road. According to New York State Police, Trevor U. Johnson was…
Higgins’ staff to meet with constituents
Staff from Congressman Brian Higgins’ office will be available to meet with constituents in the 26th Congressional District on four occasions in the next nine days as part of the…
Clarence man charged with petit larceny, trespassing, resisting arrest
NEWSTEAD — A 21-year-old Clarence man was charged Friday with petit larceny, trespassing, resisting arrest and obstruction. According to New York State Police, Troopers had responded to a Sandhill Road…
West meets WNY — ‘Saint Pablo’ tour to stop in Buffalo
Kanye West is is stopping in Buffalo on Aug. 27 as part of his “Saint Pablo” tour in promotion of the recently released “The Life of Pablo.” The at-times controversial…
Teen found dead in Erie Canal
GAINES — A 17-year-old Albion boy was found dead in the Erie Canal early this morning. Raymond Kingdollar was found by a passerby near Gaines Basin Road. He was pronounced…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 72
The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies today with a high near 72. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low around 54. Wednesday will be mostly sunny with…
Tractor trailer downs lines, closes Ward Road in Wheatfield
WHEATFIELD — A tractor trailer brought down utility lines on Ward Road between Niagara Falls Boulevard and Church Road around 5:30 a.m., closing the road for up to six hours.…