Daemen communications director named Citizen of the Year
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Paula Witherell, director of institutional communications at Daemen College, has been named the 2016 Am-Pol Eagle Citizen of the Year for Media in recognition of her…
Four from WNY named to All-Ohio team as part of BW Men’s Lacrosse
STAFF REPORTS BEREA, Ohio — Four Western New Yorkers were among the eight Baldwin Wallace University men’s lacrosse student-athletes named to the All-Ohio Athletic Conference team. Derek Andrews of Alden…
Bike to Work Day with bike trains for commuters
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING In an effort to encourage more people to try biking as a commuting option and to participate in Bike to Work Day on May 19, local commuters…
Jury finds Niagara Falls man guilty on gun charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Following a five day trial, a federal jury has convicted Wilbert Hayes, Jr., 53, of Niagara Falls of being a felon in possession of a firearm.…
Jane R. Rathke — March 2, 1924 – May 6, 2017
Jane R. Rathke of Wrights Corners, wife of the late Wilbert O. Rathke entered into rest on Saturday May 6, 2017. She was born in Buffalo, NY on March 2,…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to cocaine charge
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Michael Early, 32, of Buffalo pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. The charge carries…
Aggravated felon sentenced for illegal re-entry
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Jose Manuel Salazar Estrada, 38, of Nogales, Mexico, who was convicted of illegally reentering the United States after a conviction for an aggravated felony, was…
Schuele Boys Gang associate sentenced on drug charge
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Demario Robbins, 26, of Buffalo, who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard…
Buffalo man sentenced on heroin charge
STAFF REPORTS news@allwnynews.com BUFFALO — Julio Sanchez, 30, of Buffalo, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin, was sentenced to 78 months…
Nine from WNY chosen as UAlbany resident assistants for 2017-18
STAFF REPORTS ALBANY — The following area students have been selected as Resident Assistants for the 2017 spring semester. Resident Assistants play a vital role on the UAlbany campus. Not…