Blackened Heart Ball to show no love
TONAWANDA — The All WNY Radio Blacked Heart Ball slated for Feb. 12 promises three bands and no love. The anti-Valentines Day show at Stamps will feature Lower Town Trio,…
Buff State’s Community Arts Academy offers free demo classes
BUFFALO — The Buffalo State Community Arts Academy (CAA) is offering music courses to the local community for free during Demo Days, Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday. On Saturday, infants through…
Pair charged with heroin possession
HOLLAND — Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports the arrest of two Buffalo residents following a traffic stop conducted by Deputy Zamorek on Route 16 in the Town of…
Hallwalls to participate in nationwide ‘Art Strike’ today
BUFFALO — Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center will be closed today as part of the J20 Art Strike, a nationwide collaborative effort by the art community to protest the inauguration of…
Community Beer Works to highlight inauguration with humor
BUFFALO — Community Beer Works will host four stand-up comedians tonight following inauguration activities in Washington. The at-times activist brewery promises $5 beer and “potential impending doom” in additional to…
Louie’s Texas Red Hots celebrating 50 years
BUFFALO — Since opening its doors in 1967, Louie’s Texas Red Hots has proudly been serving its delicious Sahlen’s hot dogs, special sauce, Greek favorites and more. The name has…
Schuele Boys gang associate sentenced on drug charge
BUFFALO — Twenty-seven-year-old Willie Griffin of Buffalo, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by…
Pair plead guilty in drug conspiracy
BUFFALO — Tomas Figueroa, 31, and Julio Sanchez, 30, both of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin before U.S. District Judge…
Mexican national pleads guilty to illegal re-entry
BUFFALO — Jose Manuel Salazar Estrada, 38, of Mexico, pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the United States after a conviction for an aggravated felony. The charge carries a maximum penalty…
Buffalo man sentenced on drug charge
BUFFALO — Fifty-seven-year-old David Varner of Buffalo, who was convicted of maintaining a drug involved premises, was sentenced to time served and three years of supervised release by Senior U.S.…