ALERT: Town of Niagara residents ordered to ‘shelter in place’
A “shelter in place” order has been issued by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office for residents of the Royal Parkway Apartments in Niagara County. We’ll bring you more details when…
Teen sentenced for bringing loaded handgun inside Bennett Community School campus
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that a 16-year-old male from Rochester was sentenced on Friday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan, a designated Youth Part…
Rochester man who fled police pleads guilty to gun charge
ROCHESTER — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Joshua Massey, 32, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to possession of firearm…
AG James joins multistate coalition to support gun safety efforts
NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting federal efforts to ban the possession of firearms…
Rep. Higgins issues statement supporting Buffalo lawsuit against firearm industry
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) released a statement in support of a lawsuit filed by the City of Buffalo and Mayor Byron Brown taking legal action against the firearm industry. Higgins…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to gun, drug charges
BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Luis Miguel Cruz Del Moral, 38, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to possession…
North Carolina man pleads guilty to gun charge
ROCHESTER — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Michael Alan Jones, 24, of Charlotte, North Carolina, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to being a…
Felon gets 10 years in prison for firearm possession
BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Ernest Green, a/k/a Fire, 40, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted following a jury trial of being a felon in…
Centerville man arrested on multiple gun charges
On November 10, 2022, Trooper out of SP Amity arrested Jacob J. McCowen, 39 of Centerville, NY for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree- loaded firearm (C Felony), Criminal…
Gillibrand issues statement on mass shooting in Buffalo
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued a statement on this afternoon’s mass shooting in Buffalo. The statement follows in its entirety: “My prayers are with the victims of this racially motivated act…