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.…
Mayor honors Buff State president at MLK scholarship breakfast
BUFFALO — Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, ’83, honored Buffalo State President Katherine Conway-Turner earlier this week with a proclamation declaring that Jan. 16, 2017, was “Dr. Katherine Conway-Turner Day” in…
Buff State students to witness history at Friday’s inauguration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ten Buffalo State students will be in the nation’s capital Friday to witness the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 45th president of the United States…
Former Boy Scout leader pleads guilty to child pornography charge
BUFFALO — Twenty-five-year-old Daniel Huzinec of Buffalo pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography. The charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison, a maximum of 20…
Brooklyn man charged with scaming Lowe’s out of millions of dollars
BUFFALO — Kenneth Cassidy, 50, of Brooklyn, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with wire fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a…
Buffalo man charged with pot possession
GERRY — A 28-year-old Buffalo man was charged today with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Route 60. According to New York State Police, Michael Dilaura was…
Buffalo man charged with DWI
BUFFALO — Fourty-five-year-old Tirson Perez of Buffalo was charged Friday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on Niagara Street. According to New York State Police, Tirson was stopped…