Today’s forecast: High near 80 with a chance of afternoon showers
The National Weather Service calls for a chance of showers this afternoon with a high near 80. Tonight, there’s a chance of showers and thunderstorms with a low around 62.…
Canalside movies start tonight with Dirty Dozen
BUFFALO — Tuesday Night Flix, a free weekly outdoor film series at Canalside, kicks off tonight at 8:30 p.m. with Dirty Dozen. The series, presented by Catholic Health, skips next…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: The Lost Book of Moses
The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible – Chanan Tigay Ecco Publishing 368 Pages A couple of weeks ago I reviewed a history book that…
UPDATE: Woman who caused multi-car crash in stable condition
BUFFALO — An 82-year-old woman who drove into a series of vehicles, a fire hydrant and a sign in the vicinity of Route 33 and Grider Street is in stable…
Deal reached in Albany on heroin, opioids
ALBANY — New York’s most powerful elected officials reached an accord today on legislation to combat heroin and prescription opioid addiction, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office announced this afternoon. The deal,…
Man accidentally released from holding center back in custody
BUFFALO — A man accidentally released from the Erie County Holding Center on Sunday is back in custody today. According to Jail Management Division Superintendent Thomas Diina, John L. Drake…
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…