Obituaries published Aug. 19, 2016
Below are links to the obituaries published on Aug. 19, 2016 Elaine Hinnerschietz — June 6, 1930 – Aug. 17, 2016 Mildred Daunce — Sept. 22, 1922 – Aug. 17,…
Mildred Daunce — Sept. 22, 1922 – Aug. 17, 2016
Mildred Daunce passed away August 17, 2016 in Ohio. Born in Tonawanda on September 22, 1922 she was the daughter of Ernest and Augusta (Sandusky) Thom. She collected antiques and…
Helicopter shot down in Vietnam ‘lands’ in Tonawanda
TONAWANDA — A group of area Vietnam veterans held a dedication ceremony Wednesday morning for a memorial at Veteran’s Park, new home to an AH-1 Cobra helicopter that was shot…
Father, stepson sentenced on burglary charges
BUFFALO — A 49-year-old Buffalo man was sentenced to six years in jail on Friday, while his 26-year-old stepson was given five years probation for their roles in several burglaries.…
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,…