Niagara Scenic Parkway crash leads to death of North Tonawanda man
On October 6, 2025, at 09:15 A.M., New York State Park Police responded to a vehicle traveling east bound that exited the Niagara Scenic Parkway into the Niagara River near…
Buffalo man arrested, drugs seized after narcotics investigation
BUFFALO – Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia reports the arrest of Rafael Rivera, 45, of Buffalo after a month-long investigation by the Erie County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics and Intelligence…
Amherst PD plans ‘Bootastic Halloween Bash’
Get ready for some spooktacular fun! Join the Amherst Police Department for the 4th Annual BOOTASTIC HALLOWEEN BASH on Saturday, October 18th from 11 AM – 2 PM at the…
UB expert Phillips Stevens explains why magic and witchcraft are inherently human
BUFFALO — As a Peace Corps volunteer teaching English in Nigeria, Phillips Stevens witnessed an act of sorcery that blew his mind. A young boy at Stevens’ school had tried…
Lockport man charged with drug possession
On September 29, 2025, Sheriff Michael Filicetti announced the arrest of Derek M. Ficarra, 53 of Lockport, NY. Following an investigation by the Niagara County Drug Task Force, Ficarra was…
Lockport woman arrested on drug charges
On October 2, 2025, Sheriff Michael Filicetti announced the arrest of Alana M. Bruning, 20 of Lockport, NY. Following an investigation by the Niagara County Drug Task Force, Bruning was…
Canisius’ Clark, Porter honored as AHA announces weekly award winners
Canisius senior goaltender Chase Clark and senior forward Grant Porter were both recognized as Atlantic Hockey America announced its weekly award winners on Tuesday. Both players were honored after they…
NU’s Finnie tabbed AHA Rookie of the Week
BOSTON, Mass. – Niagara men’s hockey forward Marshall Finnie has been named Atlantic Hockey America Rookie of the Week the conference announced Tuesday afternoon. Finnie recorded two goals in his…
Buff State’s Willa Overton and Diego Rivera named Bengal Athletes of the Week
BUFFALO – Willa Overton (Watertown, NY/Watertown) of the Buffalo State women’s soccer team and Diego Rivera (East Meadow, NY/Cairo Durham) of the Buffalo State men’s soccer team have been named…
Buff State Women’s Wrestling announces 2025-26 Schedule
BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State women’s wrestling team, led by first year head coach Thomas Shifflet, has announced its schedule for the 2025-26 season. In year two of action,…