Hamburg man charged with running used textbook scam
BUFFALO — A 31-year-old Hamburg man is facing charges of mail and wire fraud, accused of running a used textbook scam. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years…
Art conservation topic of open house
BUFFALO — Members of the public have the chance to see how conservators bring a damaged painting, a watermarked historic document, or a broken ceramic urn back to life during…
Sabres assign 3 to Rochester
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has assigned forwards Nicholas Baptiste and Hudson Fasching, and defenseman Casey Nelson to the Rochester Americans (AHL). The Sabres return to…
WNY mayors combat veteran homelessness
BUFFALO — Mayors of the four Western New York cities say they have programs in place effectively ending veteran homelessness in response to a call to action from First Lady…
Gretchen and Tom Toles to receive Charles E. Burchfield Award
BUFFALO — Tom and Gretchen Toles are the recipients of the 2016 Charles E. Burchfield Award and will be honored at a celebratory dinner at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the…
Pair arrested in connection with shooting
BUFFALO — Buffalo police have arrested two individuals in connection with a late night shooting incident on Humboldt Parkway. Police responded to the call just before 11:45 p.m. Wednesday night…
Admitted rapist sentenced to prison
BUFFALO — A 29-year-old Buffalo man has been sentenced by State Supreme Court Justice Christopher J. Burns to 12 years in prison and 20 years post-release supervision following a guilty…
Buffalo man sentenced for shooting triggered by affair
BUFFALO — A 29-year-old Buffalo man was sentenced to 13 1/2 years in prison and five years post-release supervision by Erie County Court Judge Thomas P. Franczyk following an April…
Restaurant owner, two others charged with conspiracy to harbor illegal aliens
BUFFALO — The owner of four Buffalo-area Mexican restaurants was among those charged Tuesday morning with conspiracy to harbor illegal aliens. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years…
Buffalo man sentenced for credit card theft
BUFFALO — A 50-year-old Buffalo man will serve 3 1/2 to 7 years in prison following a conviction for using and forging signatures for credit cards stolen in three separate…