Bloody burglar sentenced to 10 years
BUFFALO — A 53-year-old Buffalo man who left some of himself behind at his burgled homes was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in five burglaries. According…
Community Papers of WNY shuts down
Several weekly newspapers closed their doors at 5 p.m. as Community Papers of WNY has shuttered its business operations. The parent company of Pennysavers in Arcade, Blasdell, Cheektowaga, Cuba/Franklinville, and…
Tonawanda man charged with DWI
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 45-year-old Tonawanda man was charged Friday with driving while intoxicated following a two-car crash on Raymond Road. According to New York State Police, Dennis Wisholek…
WANTED WEDNESDAY: BPD looking for DWI suspect
This week, the Buffalo Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Lino R. Estrada. Estrada is 42 years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall, 190 pounds with…
Higgins staff to meet with constituents
BUFFALO — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the Congress on Your Corner schedule for the month of July. Through the program, staff from Congressman Higgins’ office are available at satellite…
Three charged with welfare fraud
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour announced the arrest of three people this week related to welfare fraud investigations conducted by Niagara County Department of Social Services,…
Free public fitness program starts Sunday
A series of free community exercise classes starts Sunday at venues across Western New York. Fitness in the Parks, a collaborative effort from Independent Health and YMCA Buffalo Niagara, is…
Local music options abound tonight
If you’re looking for something to do tonight and want to get out of the house and listen to local music, you have a variety of options. Waterfront Wednesdays and…
Buffalo man pleads to prostitution charges
BUFFALO — A 28-year-old Buffalo man pleaded guilty on Thursday to a total of nine charges of promoting prostitution — five in the second-degree and four in the third-degree. According…
Old Fashioned Street Dance set for this evening
TONAWANDA — Brush off your blue suede shoes, or pull that poodle skirt out of the cedar chest, because from tonight in Tonawanda it’s and Old Fashioned Street Dance. Gateway…