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Drunken driver must sell motorcycle, spend Mondays, Tuesdays in jail

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Local leaders lobby in Washington for Falls Air Base

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Falls police arrest 14 in raid at crack house

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Niagara Falls ex-con arrested with drugs, gun

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Drugs, cash seized in Hyde Park Avenue arrest

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Marilla Town Board plans to buy house for use by the Historical Society

By Nancy Gish

SUBURBAN CORRESPONDENT

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Silver Creek School Board reviews passed budget

By Susan Chiappone

CHAUTAUQUA CORRESPONDENT

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Veterans offer lessons in history at West Seneca East High School

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Buffalo native shares story of Oklahoma tornado

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K9 saves day in multi-agency drug raid

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West Valley cleanup work progressing, official says

By Chris Chapman

CATTARAUGUS CORRESPONDENT

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Arizona man charged after accident in Attica

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Niagara USA Chamber calls for school consolidation

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Mother and son arraigned on Falls drug dealing charges

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Jamestown man charged with selling cocaine

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Falls man chooses prison over drug treatment

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Two missing North Tonawanda children located in woods

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Falls man gets a year in jail, but more charges are pending

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Lockport man imprisoned for stabbing former friend

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Six indicted after six-month drug probe in Wyoming County

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North Tonawanda man faces child sexual abuse charges

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New crimes cost Falls gunman his chance at probation

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Jamestown police seek fugitive marijuana grower

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Local Scouts don’t foresee major changes for members

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Orchard Park police, school officials investigating Twitter posts

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Transit officer pleads guilty to collecting unearned pay

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Officials urge residents to document impact of Tonawanda Coke

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Jury convicts man of weapons charge

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Property manager admits stealing rent payments

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Drugmaker to pay $33 million in kickback case to boost sales

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Niagara Wheatfield plans cuts for second budget offering

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Gridlock at the Peace Bridge, as tension rises

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NYPA grants low-cost power for jobs at two firms

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Burglar, 19, sentenced to shock incarceration

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Man pleads guilty to felony DWI

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2nd brother sent to drug treatment in burglary case

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LaSalle man, 29, mugged while entering his apartment building

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Trek leaving Medina for Lockport

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PAL executive director disavows fundraising calls

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Immigration probe target arrested on traffic charges

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3 men arrested in Sheridan, Arkwright burglaries

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Arrest made in stabbing of woman on 15th Street

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Man accused of beating young son at Batavia Walmart

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Statewide DWI crackdown begins

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3 alleged drug dealers seized in start of crackdown

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DuPont workers seeking new contract

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Falling Cemetery ceremony to honor veterans of 1812, Civil War

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All Thruway construction work suspended for holiday

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Event Saturday to celebrate role of grain scoopers

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Erie County Democratic Committee endorses Byron Brown

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Lockport parking ramp demolition on hold as judge orders hearing

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Tonawanda Coke neighbors brainstorm ways to spend pollution fine money

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Distraught man armed with gun causes brief high school lockdown

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Boston marathon bombings intensify security for Buffalo event

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North Park Theatre won’t be going dark

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Columbus McKinnon’s profits jump nearly fivefold

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Buffalo Niagara factories got busier in April

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‘Tax-Free NY’ creates thirst for specifics

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Niagara Falls State Park: Improving a natural wonder

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Pig on the loose in West Seneca? It’s ‘Coco Chanel’

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Expert says Hoskins’ horses weren’t suffering

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Elma board revokes amended business-use permit for site on Seneca Street

By Nancy Gish

southtowns correspondent

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Former Amherst police detective found dead after domestic dispute

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Senate GOP bill opens way for another casino in WNY

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Reporters’ Notebook

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Chautauqua County lawmakers target state bill that would impact bed tax

By Susan Chiappone

NEWS CHAUTAUQUA CORRESPONDENT

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Olean voters approve school budget

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

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Genesee Community College seeks more funding

By Bill Brown

genesee correspondent

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Buffalo police resume summertime foot and bike patrols

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Fly a Kite, a family-friendly event to help homeless vets

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Fire damages at recycling plant estimated at $2 million

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Legislature approves residency rule for new Erie County workers

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State lawmakers to unveil bill reforming Niagara River Greenway development process

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Peace Bridge meeting today is rife with acrimony after Cuomo barbs

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Roycroft Inn shakes stodgy reputation with updated menu

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Teen gang members indicted in cabdriver slaying, rash of robberies

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Parades, memorial services highlight holiday weekend

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Paul McCartney playing Buffalo this summer?

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Dipson Theatres will no longer operate North Park Theatre

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Three accused of selling stolen goods in store

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Woman with long record arrested in credit card theft

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Motorcyclist injured after colliding with deer in Chautauqua County

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Shoplifting suspect accused of pulling knife on clerk

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Fort Erie man seriously injured in collision

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Owner suffers burns as fire destroys $300,000 home in Castile

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Two beach volleyball courts added at Gill Creek Park

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Wounded War Project gives $50,000 to Veterans Center

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Buffalo firefighters expected to vote on new contract next week

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Federal funds to replace Cattaraugus Creek bridge

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Four artists show boundary-breaking work in Squeaky Wheel’s residency show

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County to study crosswalk for Amherst road where girl was killed

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Buffalo School Board OKs $794 million general fund budget

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Baby born in van on Thruway in Cheektowaga is a traffic stopper

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Longtime Falls School Board members ousted

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Governor fed up with Peace Bridge stagnation

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‘Touched by an Angel’ is a jarring piece of theater

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Taxpayer fatigue blamed for defeats of six school budgets

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Request for combination collision shop in Clarence hits a final road block

By Lauren Mariacher

NEWS STAFF REPORTER

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Poloncarz attacks revised October storm cleanup audit

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Craftsmen ready for annual Kenan Center show

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Discord in Town of Niagara causes two appointed officials to depart

By Thad Komorowski

NIAGARA CORRESPONDENT

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Suspected heroin dealer busted in Falls

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Thousands of records may have been lost or damaged at VA hospitals in Buffalo, Batavia

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ECC graduates hear Herbeck’s keys to success

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Parent company cuts jobs at Lake Shore, Brooks hospitals

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Town of Lockport accepts school sidewalk grant

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Classmates ask to name a Lockport park after Officer Parete

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Lake Shore Bank sees growth opportunities in Erie County

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Salamanca voters approve $25.3 million school budget

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Four cars at Irving car dealer damaged by shotgun blasts

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Niagara SPCA improving but needs more financial support

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Man steals beer and demands cash at knife point in Falls

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Ex-con pleads guilty to child porn charge

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Lackawanna man pleads guilty to drug and weapon charges

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Woman convicted of burglarizing neighbor’s home

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Nushawn Williams’ civil trial will be closed to public

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Fisher-Price cutting 100 jobs in East Aurora

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Cuomo proposes tax breaks for businesses linked to SUNY campuses

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Brant woman who caused crash that killed baby gets 15-year sentence

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Clarence voters reject 10% tax hike in school budget

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One injured in Wheatfield rollover accident

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Hazmat crew called to suspicious bottle in Niagara Falls

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Former Grand Island fire chief honored

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Cuomo due here with latest plan for Buffalo billion

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Sheriff’s copter enlisted in hunt for Island car theft suspect

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Tops to add Orchard Fresh store after Orchard Park success

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Fredonia man killed in one-car crash

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Cook of the Month: Bert Gambini cooks up a storm

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In Focus: Scott Gehl, Housing Opportunities Made Equal

Published: 05/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/22/2013 6:40 am

Lew-Port budget is one of three defeated by voters

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Roberts Road residents in Dunkirk want the city to supply water

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

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Reporters’ Notebook

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Residents mobilizing to get input into use of Tonawanda Coke fines

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In court, lawyer says Nushawn Williams ‘doesn’t have HIV’

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High voter turnout in Clarence and Lew-Port

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FBI seeks other victims of alleged sex abuser

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SPCA seeks public’s help for dog badly burned in Buffalo fire

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Council approves mayor’s budget plan after very few changes

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Greenway Commission rejects 2 proposals due to get money anyway

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Buffalo School Board expected to approve budget tonight

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Niagara County Legislature invites Bills to consider moving to Falls

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Cattaraugus IDA gets update on Holimont’s Westmont Ridge project

By Chris Chapman

CATTARAUGUS CORRESPONDENT

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Live results: The latest on today’s school elections

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A second access road set for Genesee Valley Agri-business Park

By Bill Brown

genesee correspondent

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Erie County legislators call for investigations of data disposal blunder

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Federal review focuses on NFTA’s struggle for better financing

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Five gang members plead to federal drug charges

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Six persons rescued in two boating incidents

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Ken-Ton teacher placed on leave in criminal investigation

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Dunkirk man admits filing tax returns for 122 dead people

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Council leaves Brown’s $482.5 million budget mostly intact

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Getting an IDA grant? Hire local construction workers

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Peace Bridge work on hold amid dispute over legislation to dissolve agency

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Thunderstorm watch issued until 9 p.m. for WNY

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 3:40 pm

Cuomo reaches deal giving North Country tribe exclusive casino rights

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 1:53 pm

Motorcyclist charged after high-speed chase

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Firefighters help bring resident to safety from Genesee County fire

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Weatherization program offering gift certificates

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Buffalo AAUW branch holding annual book sale

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Serial shoplifter gets 6 months in jail

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 8:52 am

Vacant home in Fort Erie destroyed in suspicious fire

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 8:50 am

Pegula among those targeted by threats in extortion scheme

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 8:32 am

Silver Creek Village Board discusses ways to improve business district

By Susan Chiappone

Chautauqua Correspondent

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 12:47 am

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 12:46 am

A fractured look at the sprawling life and career of Bruce Jackson

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 5:07 pm

Food trucks will start rolling in Amherst again

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 4:32 pm

Converting Dunkirk power plant to natural gas would raise rates, study says

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 2:08 pm

Voters in WNY school districts to have their say today

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 1:17 pm

Buffalo School Board fast-tracking budget vote for Wednesday

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 12:33 pm

Teen thanks paramedics who treated him after gruesome bike accident

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 1:40 am

Alden’s workers’ comp rates won’t go up

By Aaron Mansfield

News correspondent

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 11:39 pm

Grand Island board OKs $1.5 million in maintenance, improvement projects

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 11:37 pm

East Aurora green-lights plan for $6.1 million firehouse

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Tonawanda lawmakers OK funding for site development

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Lackawanna police to get two 2.75% raises, two 3% raises, back pay

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 11:17 pm

Lancaster officials updated on memorial skate park

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Cheektowaga delays rezoning request for hotel proposal

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 11:14 pm

Lewiston Village Board OKs tennis court, wellness center

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 9:40 pm

Two hikers rescued in Whirlpool Gorge in Ontario

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 8:57 pm

Lockport man injured in shooting on South Transit Street is expected to survive

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 7:32 pm

Silver offers reforms in wake of Lopez cover-up as Kearns calls for speaker’s ouster

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 6:00 pm

Westfield home destroyed by gas leak

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 5:32 pm

Kenmore police believe homicide was not ‘random act’

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:43 pm

Agents confiscate fake goods

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:26 pm

Cuomo says Silver should stay as speaker

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 4:07 pm

Paladino’s plan to convert eight-story former warehouse wins tax breaks

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 3:37 pm

LaFalce resigns as Erie County IDA chariman

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 1:51 pm

Motorcycle checkpoint nets one DWI arrest

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 1:23 pm

Thirty years after Bethlehem, Lackawanna leaders talk progress

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 1:06 pm

Falls scales back street repaving, cites cash crunch

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 11:36 am

Fair housing, diversity are topics of state forum Tuesday

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 10:21 am

Last week in Congress / How our representatives voted

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Pearce to be keynote speaker at NAACP awards dinner

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 7:44 am

Villa Maria, GCC hold graduation ceremonies

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 7:40 am

West Side bookstore hosts event aimed at keeping kids out of prison

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:47 pm

Architect is set to buy, restore 1845 building in Buffalo

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:32 pm

Partnership with UB brings high-tech tools to terra cotta firm

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 11:00 pm

Cattaraugus County man charged in crash that injured Jamestown man

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 10:31 pm

Homicide suspected in Kenmore tavern owner’s death

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 10:22 pm

Niagara County plans to hire second welfare fraud investigator

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 10:07 pm

Number of homeless in Erie County increased 16%

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 10:06 pm

Exit polls after school elections offer glimpse of voters’ mind-sets

By Eileen Werbitsky

Southtowns correspondent

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 9:43 pm

Domestic violence conference focuses on honor killings

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 9:15 pm

Niagara County Democrats propose inspections for apartments rented to welfare clients

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 9:05 pm

Uncle Sam invites young steelworker to where the bullets fly

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 8:50 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 7:23 pm

New Grand Island superintendent incorporates world view into leadership, teaching

By Lisa A. Johnson

Suburban Correspondent

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 7:05 pm

Lockport fires back in lawsuit on city ramp demolition

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 6:41 pm

Victim in Town of Cambria motorcycle crash identified

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 6:38 pm

Victims in fatal Lewiston car crash identified

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 6:33 pm

Lawsuit, back taxes dog agency that serves developmentally disabled clients

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 6:15 pm

Audit finds county carelessly dumped Social Services records

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 5:07 pm

Falls man shot to death outside home

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 2:01 pm

One killed, two hurt when car hits pole in Lewiston

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 12:29 pm

Niagara County School District Elections

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:50 pm

History Center readies program commemorating War of 1812

By Teresa Sharp

Niagara correspondent

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:50 pm

Public pianos part of Lockport’s “sweet summer” plan

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:50 pm

Niagara County faith-related events

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:49 pm

Around Town / Niagara County meetings and hearings this week

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:48 pm

Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement campaign starts Monday

NEWS NIAGARA BUREAU

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:47 pm

Overdue makeover to brighten scene at N. Tonawanda court

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:47 pm

Niagara Honor Roll / Recognizing the accomplishments of WNYers

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:47 pm

Flying a kite is a good way to remain grounded

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:34 pm

Life is working out for bodybuilder

By Jonah Bronstein

niagara correspondent

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:34 pm

For women in abusive relationships, a haven in Falls

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:33 pm

Events for people with disabilities

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:21 pm

City streets are their canvas

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 12:56 pm

Lost and found: Earliest Cradle Beach records discovered and returned

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:11 am

Kaleta blames Hamburg for loss of building he planned to use for his foundation

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 1:59 pm

State buying property for bridge plaza at $3 million more than appraised value

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 12:41 pm

Local airmen make a connection in fight against cancer

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/19/2013 10:28 am

Hamburg police pull driver from Lake Erie after crash

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 11:48 pm

Five injured in fiery crash on Clinton Street

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 11:38 pm

Today’s mental health squad: The police

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 11:35 pm

Motorcyclist killed in crash on Plank Road in Cambria

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 11:24 pm

Niagara County School District Elections

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 10:36 pm

School District Elections

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 10:34 pm

School budgets rise as districts run out of things to cut

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 6:02 pm

Retiring superintendent spent lifetime in Lancaster

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 5:48 pm

M&T robber may have targeted same bank two weeks ago

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 10:50 pm

Honor Roll / Recognizing the accomplishments of Western New Yorkers

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 10:37 pm

Beaches in Hamburg to open

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 10:37 pm

Genesee County school districts striving for 2 percent tax hikes

By Bill Brown

GENESEE CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 9:36 pm

Rumore wins re-election as BTF president

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 9:34 pm

Forestville student makes video to deter bullying

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 9:29 pm

Howard addresses graduates at Edinboro University

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 8:58 pm

Students at five local colleges earn degrees

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 8:54 pm

Embattled Assemblyman Lopez announces resignation

By Michael Gormley

Associated Press

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 8:47 pm

NY Assemblyman accused of sex harassment will resign before uncertain expulsion effort begins

Orchard Park’s July 4 parade will proceed

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 7:47 pm

Robbery victim directs police to suspect using phone locator

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 7:37 pm

Twain author will appear in Larkin Square writers series

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 7:10 pm

Drunk 7-Eleven robber vows to return proceeds of his crime

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 6:42 pm

16-year-old arrested in Wilson car break-ins

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 6:32 pm

Bills home opener sells out

NEWS STAFF REPORTS

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 2:32 pm

College students face challenge of graduating in four years

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 1:32 pm

Tax woes trouble 3 School Board candidates in Falls

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 7:26 am

Judge forbids teen convicted in puppy-burning case from owning animals

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 1:40 am

Peddling to a healthier lifestyle on ‘National Bike to Work Day’

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 1:36 am

Ryan raises the stakes in dispute over gun law

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 1:35 am

Depew School Board candidate removed from the ballot

By Lisa A. Johnson

Suburban correspondent

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:28 pm

Morning quake near Ottawa rattles millions on both sides of border

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:28 pm

Hamburg Schools get amnesty on $1.3 million owed state

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:16 pm

Amherst motorcyclist injured in Maple Road accident

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:14 pm

Stolen purse, cell phone and debit card recovered

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:51 pm

Two business use permits issued conditionally in Elma

By Nancy Gish

NEWS SUBURBAN CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:50 pm

Neighborhood complaints prompt Falls drug arrests

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:48 pm

Army base acquisition gains speed in Niagara

By Thad Komorowski

NEWS NIAGARA CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:37 pm

W. Seneca motorcyclist killed in Transit Road collision identified

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:34 pm

Mower won’t bid on BMHA public relations contract

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:31 pm

Using power sale proceeds to fund Launch NY is attacked

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:11 pm

North Tonawanda man pleads guilty to vehicular assault

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:44 pm

Motorcyclist injured, may face charges

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:16 pm

More docks installed at Canalside

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:12 pm

Niagara USA Chamber urges defeat of Lew-Port budget

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:12 pm

Entire Lockport Council running for re-election

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:12 pm

Falls sets anti-drunk driving program

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:12 pm

Niagara expected to extend 8 percent sales tax

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:11 pm

East Pembroke girl struck by minivan while crossing road

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 9:10 pm

Sheridan weighs regulations for shale-mining operation

By Susan Chiappone

CHAUTAUQUA CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 8:19 pm

Cleanup coming soon for dry cleaning site, Lockport mayor says

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 8:12 pm

BPO announces summer season

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:49 pm

Elderly man badly injured in explosion of gasoline tank

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:39 pm

Snyder: Cuomo employing ‘playground bully tactics’

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:01 pm

Amherst rejects tax breaks for senior housing project

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:44 pm

Motorcyclist escapes serious injury in collision on East Side

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 12:44 pm

Chief Justice at home in Jamestown

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 12:42 pm

Costco reportedly shopping for a Buffalo Niagara site

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 12:38 pm

GOP senators on committee target three labor nominees from Buffalo

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 11:27 am

Tonawanda boy, 3, drowns in neighbor’s pool

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 10:44 am

Man in drug treatment pleads guilty to more crimes

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 8:49 am

Woman kicked by donkey is treated at ECMC

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 8:43 am

Zoo’s BuffaLove Fest to feature bands, food trucks

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:48 am

Author will address topic of ‘the forgotten child’

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:46 am

Author of controversial 9/11 essay to speak at bookstore

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:44 am

Construction, renovation work continuing at Fredonia State

By Susan Chiappone

NEWS CHAUTAUqUA CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:43 am

‘VisionWalk’ is Sunday at Delaware Park

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:42 am

Banned customer accused of menacing workers at store

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:40 am

Convicted man rated Level 2 sex offender

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:32 am

Bipartisan group in House reaches deal on immigration

By Erica Werner

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 3:04 am

House immigration group reaches an agreement in principle on sweeping legislation

DNA blitz to continue Saturday at Erie Community College City Campus

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 1:38 am

Springville-Griffith board OKs teacher assessment plan after debate

By Eileen Werbitsky

southtowns correspondent

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 1:35 am

Lockport town planners approve new Basil VW dealership

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 1:35 am

University at Buffalo has helped bring modern technology to an age-old process Computers allow for three-dimensional modeling

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 11:03 pm

Dunkirk drug court honors five graduates, others

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 8:16 pm

Falls businessman accused of trying to murder rival in March shooting

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 12:45 pm

Sheriff Howard on SAFE Act: ‘I won’t enforce it’

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 12:40 pm

Man who allegedly dropped bag of heroin is arrested

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 7:29 am

Silver to begin process of trying to remove Lopez from Assembly

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 2:27 am

Olean Council may abandon 3 ‘paper streets’

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 1:17 am

Old Falls Street concert schedule announced

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 1:06 am

High-speed chase ends in crash, arrest of driver

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 11:57 pm

Judge frustrated by further delay in case of strangled 5-year-old

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 10:39 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 9:28 pm

State approves court work at Cattaraugus County center

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 9:27 pm

Road rating system helps officials more accurately prioritize repairs

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:56 pm

Public help sought in probe of Orchard Park home burglary

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:13 pm

Police seek Tonawanda Street bank robber

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 6:57 pm

Long-delayed MLK splash pad to open June 1

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 4:53 pm

Holy Angels’ closing reaffirmed by school officials

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 4:19 pm

Talking bird and Clarence vet have ‘Today Show’ date

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 3:55 pm

Jamestown prisoner’s death ruled accidental; drugs blamed

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 2:18 pm

Cuomo raises possibility that Seneca casinos could close in 3 years

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 1:22 pm

Gus Macker tournament to be held June 29-30

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 12:31 pm

At BUA, a harrowing look at the birth of the AIDS crisis

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 12:27 pm

Dehumidifier blamed for Cheektowaga house fire

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 12:25 pm

Powerball jackpot soars to $475 million

BARBARA RODRIGUEZ

Associated Press

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 11:31 am

No winning tickets sold in latest Powerball drawing; jackpot soars to $475 million

SUV crashes into Orchard Park spa; employee seriously injured

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 11:24 am

Confirmation of Buffalo native as Labor Secretary moves forward

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 10:20 am

Thursday TV grids

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 9:59 am

Victoria Day Weekend means heavy border traffic

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 9:01 am

Cocaine, guns seized in arrest of Falls man

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 8:54 am

SPCA event to honor man who drowned trying to rescue dog

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 8:52 am

Newfane seeks vendors for August Festival

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 8:50 am

Lockport Common Council OKs leasing paver

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 8:49 am

Federal courthouse honored for energy savings

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:18 am

Tops in Lewiston redone

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:18 am

New play takes on struggles of a family feeling the economic crunch

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:08 am

The art of Asian lacquer draws hundreds to Western New York

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:05 am

Two Hallwalls exhibitions explore freedom and confinement, urban spaces

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 6:34 am

Hot fries and more at Cala’s Kitchen in Derby

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 6:28 am

Psychologists, social workers, stadium funding restored to city school budget

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 1:25 pm

Dominican wins 10-year battle to become U.S. citizen

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 1:23 pm

Falls roofer admits defrauding now-destitute elderly man out of $600,000

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 2:39 am

Environmentalists decry plan to truck weapons-grade N-waste through N.Y.

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 12:53 am

Orchard Park passes open-container law banning street use of alcohol

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 11:42 pm

What to do about the Skyway?

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 11:28 pm

Assemblyman Ryan wants tax breaks for Batavia store investigated

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 11:27 pm

Bank’s deal for Olean school falls apart

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 11:27 pm

Demolition moratorium for Trico faulted as landmark status is sought

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 11:07 pm

Vote pits Bruno against Rumore for head of Buffalo teachers’ union

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 10:50 pm

Ross, Lockport funeral director, to be appointed coroner

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 10:12 pm

Olean Schools seek to hike property taxes

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:51 pm

Fredonia Schools to raise property taxes

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:41 pm

With community ‘hurting,’ Salamanca school budget calls for no tax hike

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:37 pm

New Grape Discovery Center will open May 25 in Westfield

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:22 pm

Public help sought in search for Buffalo bank robber

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:50 pm

Color of faces in race could be deceiving

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:13 pm

Furloughs for civilians at Niagara air base to begin in early July

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:02 pm

Border fee study hits dead end in House committee

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 2:57 pm

Falls’ credit rating downgraded for 2nd time in 5 months

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 2:53 pm

Two plead guilty to grand larceny charges in extortion scheme

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:59 pm

Orphaned polar bear cub arrives but may not stay long

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:53 pm

Lancaster man gets probation in crash that killed Depew High senior

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:28 pm

Missing Kenmore girl found safe on Grand Island

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:22 pm

Two reports criticize Silver’s handling of sex harassment complaints

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:14 pm

Lawnmower driver accused of DWI in Genesee County

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 10:47 am

Angelina Jolie’s mastectomies provoke conversation, awareness, worry

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 9:38 am

Deputies make two DWI arrests

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:56 am

Woman takes plea deal in $534,000 IRS scheme

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:25 am

Arrest made on charges of harassment, obstruction

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:23 am

Damage to vehicle leads to man’s arrest

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:22 am

Woman accused of shoplifting at Tops

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:21 am

Buffalo police arrest 3 in gunpoint robbery

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:19 am

Tonawanda schools hold ‘Meet the Candidates’ night

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:17 am

Youngmann repaving project to force nightly lane closures

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:14 am

Ceremony planned to mark signing of treaty with Senecas

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:13 am

Brady drops out of Depew School Board race

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 7:35 am

North Tonawanda school budget raises tax levy by 2.56 percent

By Jonah Bronstein

NIAGARA CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 7:25 am

In Focus: Peter Cimino, Lloyd Taco Truck

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:32 am

Timeline set for group to study Ken-Ton schools consolidation

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:30 am

Falls School Board candidates cover teacher evaluations, other issues at forum

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:30 am

Bid to lower DWI threshold stirs debate

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:18 am

Falls junkyard fire blocks Amtrak service

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 8:11 am

Hamburg School Board refuses to end blogger lawsuit

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 6:50 am

Hoskins seeks $2 billion in lawsuit over her horses

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 1:45 am

Mario Williams’ ex-fiancee pushes back with countersuit

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 12:52 am

TV Chef Fabio Viviani to greet fans at BJ’s

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:45 pm

City’s garbage-hauling pact leads to 1,000% rise in fuel surcharge

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:38 pm

Alden school budget ready for voters

By Aaron Mansfield

SUBURBAN CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:32 pm

Roswell Park gets its own Dunkin’ Donuts

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:26 pm

Servotronics’ profits jump, sales fall in first quarter

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:26 pm

FedEx groundbreaking gives region bragging rights

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:25 pm

Manna announces plans to run for Amherst supervisor

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:49 pm

Cost overrun on new Niagara radio towers trimmed

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:25 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:24 pm

Forestville clerk’s hours extended

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:24 pm

Cuomo proposes panel of experts to go into localities with ideas, possibly aid

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:24 pm

Waterfront stadium group offers NFTA $500,000 for outer harbor land

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:23 pm

As longtime Somerset clerk retires, deputy aims to step up

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:22 pm

Letter tries to ease Peace Bridge fallout

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:51 pm

Town of Hanover prepared to dredge Cattaraugus Creek

By Susan Chiappone

NEWS CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:49 pm

BMHA, after $90,000 outlay, puts PR work out to bid

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:31 pm

Alaskan polar bear cub’s arrival right on schedule

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 7:37 pm

Batavia City Council transfers 100-year-old barn to development corporation

By Bill Brown

NEWS Genesee CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 7:34 pm

IRS agents search Tandoori's restaurant, owners' home

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:51 pm

Burning tires cause cloud of smoke at Niagara Falls scrap yard

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:20 pm

Mass for Ann Billittier, co-owner of Chef’s Restaurant, is set for Saturday.

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 5:28 pm

Public help sought in arson investigation at a Jamestown medical office

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 5:10 pm

Getaway car driver pleads guilty in Lockport bank robbery

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 4:51 pm

Mass email by Dent Neurologic inadvertently breaches privacy of 10,200 patients

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 4:29 pm

Longaberger to make pottery in Buffalo

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 3:55 pm

Would-be robbery foiled by thrown radio

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 3:34 pm

Buffalo man stabbed and robbed on Berkshire Avenue

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 3:33 pm

Brown gains Independence nod for re-election

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 3:23 pm

Garner sentenced to 18 years amid specter of Wienckowski case

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:55 am

Man gets 2 years in jail for assaults on ex-girlfriend

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:39 am

Man facing drug charges sent to ‘shock’ program

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:37 am

Buffalo man indicted in Chautauqua on drug trafficking charges

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:30 am

All students at St. Joe’s to get free Apple iPads

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:27 am

Elmwood Franklin puts head of school on leave

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:25 am

Reigstad to discuss Twain’s time in Buffalo

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:24 am

Schumer urges VA to speed notification of patients

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 8:22 am

What to do with a waterfront dinosaur 80 feet high?

Published: 05/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 3:53 am

Big chill could numb memories of warmth

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 1:17 pm

3 candidates for Lancaster School Board express similar values at forum

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 11:32 am

Hospice Buffalo cuts 17 positions as use of services declines

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 5:47 pm

New health plans feature fewer choices, lower premiums

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 3:24 pm

U.S. sues Niagara County in corrections officer’s pregnancy bias case

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 12:28 pm

Entrepreneurship highlighted in first round of NYPA funding

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 11:08 am

Kali the polar bear cub set to leave Alaska for Buffalo

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 10:07 am

Buffalo school district reviews $908 million spending plan

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 6:51 am

State’s pension fund shows 10.4% gain for year

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 2:30 am

Family pleads for help finding missing Kenmore girl

By Joseph Popiolkowski

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 1:35 am

‘Coach O’ remembered for life lessons at JFK High School

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/14/2013 12:29 am

Aurora board cuts health benefits for part-time elected officials

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 11:36 pm

Greenhouse property rezoned in Hamburg

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 11:29 pm

Tuition rises as enrollment falls at NCCC

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:45 pm

Ousted exec threatens to sue Servotronics in family feud

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:42 pm

Local attorney seeks North Tonawanda city attorney spot

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:41 pm

Dyster’s plans for ice rink repairs leave some Council members cold

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:41 pm

Independent Democrats push campaign finance reform in wake of scandals

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:41 pm

Family opens heart to ailing puppy

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:36 pm

Public invited on virtual ride-along with sheriff’s deputies

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 10:30 pm

Niagara Falls man arrested after brief foot chase

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 9:55 pm

Niagara Falls area to get help from feds to boost tourists from around the world

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 9:04 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 7:33 pm

Batavia school budget would hike taxes 2 percent

By Bill Brown

GENESEE CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 7:32 pm

Chautauqua County clerk to retire after five terms

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 7:24 pm

Victim of Sunday shooting identified as Buffalo man

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 6:35 pm

Woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in fatal stabbing of her boyfriend

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 5:35 pm

Man sentenced for conspiracy to sell heroin

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 4:23 pm

Hearing adjourned for man accused of killing mother

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 3:14 pm

Man who sold fake ornaments gets probation

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 3:01 pm

Orphaned Alaskan polar bear cub arriving Wednesday

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 2:55 pm

Moog lands Embraer jet contract

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 12:58 pm

Two arrested after shots fired into Jefferson Avenue home

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 12:47 pm

Expressway speeding suspect had 25 license suspensions

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 11:36 am

Buffalo man charged with aggravated DWI in Cheektowaga

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 11:31 am

Four injured, one driver charged in two-vehicle Amherst crash

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 9:32 am

At least one person ejected in rollover crash on Thruway

Published: 05/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/13/2013 8:48 am

Shots fired on Walden Avenue

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 11:24 pm

State attorney general prepared to unveil bill to regulate charities

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 11:10 pm

19 groups in Niagara gain grants as Falls bridge panel pushes partnerships

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 10:51 pm

Ambassador: Don’t take ‘no’ for an answer

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 10:48 pm

A cop with a heart for the community

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 10:44 pm

UB grads urged to ‘find a better way’ to connect with communities they serve

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 9:08 pm

Hazards of serving on ammo ship never far from sailor’s mind

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 9:01 pm

After gastric surgery, congressman is Reed thin

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 9:01 pm

Housing Authority spends $90,000 on PR firm

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 8:27 pm

Elma considers 300-foot NYSEG tower

By Nancy Gish

SOUTHTOWNS CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 7:08 pm

Four seeking appointment as Niagara County coroner

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 6:55 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 6:46 pm

Driver arrested with high blood-alcohol level

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 5:38 pm

Tavern patron arrested for “trashing” a bar

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 5:30 pm

Demonstrators protest drones at Niagara Falls air station

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 5:14 pm

A sea change on the waterfront

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 1:04 pm

Man shot to death on William Street

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 11:25 am

Duff’s spreads its wings to the Falls

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:25 pm

Freed from prison after wrongful conviction, man now “just enjoying life”

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 3:43 pm

Group submits proposal to save Holy Angels

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 1:14 pm

Swiss Chalet lovers trek over the border to get their fix

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:46 pm

Tax break sought for housing at Lewiston site owned by supervisor’s mother

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:31 pm

Niagara Honor Roll / Recognizing the accomplishments of Western New Yorkers

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:31 pm

Love Canal lawsuit moved to federal court

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:31 pm

Legislature candidates in Falls already digging in

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:31 pm

Newfane Apple Festival offers something for all ages to enjoy

By Teresa Sharp

Niagara correspondent

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:30 pm

NCCC baseball coach develops players for next level

By Jonah Bronstein

SPECIAL TO THE NEWS

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:30 pm

Youngstown resident has toured the world on two wheels

By Teresa Sharp

Niagara correspondent

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:29 pm

Caregiver and cancer surviver to be honored at Relay for Life

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:27 pm

Welcome back, farmers!

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:26 pm

Plans unveiled for restaurant at site of former Aud

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:26 pm

Marilla names Cimini to Planning Board

By Nancy Gish

Southtowns CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:26 pm

Hospice unit in Falls to be named for veteran of hospital’s kitchen

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:26 pm

Mother of 13 has extended family, too

By Teresa Sharp

niagara correspondent

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:26 pm

In Peace Bridge dispute, Cuomo’s style of diplomacy faces international test

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:25 pm

Speakers offer words of wisdom to this year’s college graduates

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 8:45 pm

Day in Family Court awaits juvenile accused of Gaskill attack

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 7:48 pm

Abandoned, running car connected to shooting of Falls man

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 7:40 pm

Fire in family’s apartments turns newlywed’s joy to devastation

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 7:35 pm

Hydroplaning vehicle triggers crash in Hanover

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 7:25 pm

Tolbert officially announces bid to unseat Brown as Buffalo mayor

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 5:23 pm

Grand Island woman charged with felony DWI following traffic stop

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 4:58 pm

Honor Roll / Recognizing the accomplishments of Western New Yorkers

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 4:32 pm

Kitchen fire in downtown apartment building leads to second alarm

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 9:33 am

Damage to DWI suspect’s vehicle leads to possible hit-and-run charges

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 9:32 am

District may stop maintaining Johnnie B. Wiley facility

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 3:49 pm

The Buffalo Public Schools have eliminated maintenance costs for Johnnie B. Wiley Stadium from the 2013-14 budget, a move that has implications for school teams as well as community teams.

Williamsville hopes to make Main Street people-friendly

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:27 pm

Supervisor, deputy end standoff in Elma

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 3:16 pm

School district denies intimidation of Hamburg blogger

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 2:00 am

Judge dismisses suit trying to block Seneca casino in Buffalo

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 1:27 am

Lackawanna mayor’s budget would lower tax rates

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 10:30 pm

City man arrested with 18 pounds of pot in his car

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:38 pm

Buffalo man gets 10-year federal prison term for cocaine trafficking

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:38 pm

Sky-high workers’ comp claims dominate Niagara board meeting

By Thad Komorowski

NEWS NIAGARA CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:07 pm

SLA closes University Heights bar for sale of alcohol to minors

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:07 pm

Two men sentenced on cocaine charges in Niagara

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:07 pm

Man charged with trying to kill girl loses lawyer

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:06 pm

Town of Lockport meth lab busted

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:06 pm

Man convicted of raping best friend’s girlfriend

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:02 pm

Olean schools set policy on students’ use of technology

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 8:46 pm

Gang member convicted in shooting that targeted witness

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 8:33 pm

Seven charged in Jamestown drug bust

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 8:32 pm

Family wants answers after man’s death in ECMC ruled homicide

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 8:16 pm

Regional water system discussed for Northern Chautauqua County

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 7:30 pm

A call to act forcefully on climate change

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 7:12 pm

Genesee County Legislature signs on to anti-mandate effort

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 7:08 pm

LeRoy principal to head Warsaw schools

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 4:11 pm

State Preservation League honors Lafayette project

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 2:57 pm

Canalside’s summer lineup is jampacked with activities

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 2:47 pm

Ex-Falls building commissioner gets probation for accepting gifts

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 1:58 pm

Former Niagara falls official gets sentenced

Turley gets 15 to 30 years in jail for sex abuse

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 12:27 pm

Trespass and loitering charged at Canisius College

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:16 am

Aggravated DWI charged after troopers stop weaving vehicle

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:14 am

Man accused of striking boy, 6, on back with belt

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:12 am

Anti-gay marriage group given another day in court

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:09 am

Williamsville school board candidates float ideas for future

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:06 am

Democratic chairman wants Brown to get endorsement for third term

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:06 am

Batavia voters OK library funding increase

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:04 am

Genesee lawmakers move slowly on nursing home issues

By Bill Brown

NEWS GENESEE CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 9:01 am

Falls School Board rejects challenges to Dobbs, King nominating petitions

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 8:40 am

Wireless access extended for Grand Island, Falls

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 6:50 am

Cuomo gives ultimatum on casino funds

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 7:52 pm

Firth film is just what two Buffalo doctors ordered

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 1:15 pm

Town grudge turns sheriff’s deputy into pariah in Elma

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 10:19 am

Elmwood-Bidwell market opens Saturday, rain or shine

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 8:50 am

Two killed, four injured in QEW crash

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 7:13 am

BTF going to court to enforce teacher-evaluation agreement

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 1:57 am

California links net ECC more than $1.1 million

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:48 pm

Hamburg school seeks identity of blogger

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:29 pm

Audit of Village of Lewiston produces changes in purchasing

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:27 pm

Buffalo man indicted in three more area burglaries

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:27 pm

Scam artist with history of deception arrested again by Cheektowaga police

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:27 pm

Man sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatal stabbing

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:24 pm

Well-wishers welcome Saturday for WWII veterans’ Honor Flight events

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:15 pm

Panel discussion will focus on crime and punishment

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:09 pm

Judges and Police Conference to honor 3 at annual dinner

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:07 pm

Chautauqua County confirms first case of rabies this year

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:05 pm

Niagara County Board of Elections deputy commissioner pleads guilty to drunken driving

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 10:45 pm

Gooding Co. seeks tax breaks to double size of plant

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 10:34 pm

Lockport residents will be asked to approve a $22.1 million project for schools

By Jonah Bronstein

niagara correspondent

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 10:29 pm

Father, son charged with abusing 44 dogs left in cages

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 10:18 pm

Man surrenders peacefully after standoff with police

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 9:17 pm

Kennedy calls for demolition of Skyway

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 8:49 pm

Olean schools prepare for when state exams become digital

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 8:07 pm

McCracken won’t seek re-election to County Legislature

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 8:04 pm

Charges dismissed against UB professor

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:42 pm

Two women injured in Ellington car-truck accident.

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:39 pm

Salamanca police reap profit from sale of surplus items

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:38 pm

Rabies confirmed in Chautauqua County

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:34 pm

Critics attack health insurance tax

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:23 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 6:38 pm

Wrong-way driver in crash killing 3 has died

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 6:36 pm

Fire company treasurer accused of stealing $10,000

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 5:16 pm

20 Buffalo VA patients test positive for hepatitis

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 4:58 pm

Falls man robbed at gunpoint

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 4:48 pm

Foul play ruled out in man’s death

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 4:32 pm

Kellie Pickler headlines Lockport concert lineup

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 3:10 pm

Driver dies after crashing barrier, plunging into river

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:57 pm

Concord man, stopped for speeding, faces DWI charge

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:01 pm

Body Worlds Vital begins May 31 at Science Museum

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 11:22 am

Stars Along Scajaquada marks War of 1812

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 8:29 am

Town of Lockport planners hear proposal for Custom Laser building

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 8:27 am

Town of Lockport cuts recreation fee charged developers

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 8:22 am

Out to Eat: Tilapia stack at Left Bank

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:40 am

Delicious food steps out of coffee’s shadow at Spot Coffee

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:39 am

Enterprise Charter School is granted one-year extension

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 1:24 am

Marilla board paves the way for car show

By Nancy Gish

NEWS CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 1:24 am

Be proactive if on college waiting list

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:56 pm

Teachers union loses three allies in School Board races

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 2:37 pm

‘Potted Potter’ offers Quidditch, Rowling’s magic and much hilarity

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:32 am

Medical charges are low in WNY but vary among hospitals

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 6:26 am

Now let's see if Paladino can deliver

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 1:22 am

Sophisticated marijuana-growing operation raided in Mayville

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 1:01 am

Lockport plans city parking study, despite suit over ramp demolition

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 1:01 am

Police seek cause of death of a man found near Seneca Street

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 11:14 pm

Silver Creek school budget raises tax rate 47 cents

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 10:50 pm

Proposed Niagara Wheatfield budget carries 5.91% tax hike

By Thad Komorowski

NEWS NIAGARA CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 10:49 pm

Niagara IDA approves tax breaks for Falls hotel, Wheatfield greenhouse

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 10:40 pm

BPO’s performance at Carnegie Hall to air live tonight on 94.5 FM

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 10:33 pm

Let there be light! Grain elevator going kinetic at waterfront

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 9:47 pm

Olean School Board opens bids for partial school roof repair

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:54 pm

Family plans event to shed light on rare genetic condition

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:16 pm

Amherst electrician awarded $1.97 million for construction site injury

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:13 pm

Horse dies, rider injured after collision with vehicle

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 5:52 pm

Man sought in South Buffalo bank holdup

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 5:39 pm

Cadaver search on Masschusetts Avenue today is abruptly cut short

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 4:58 pm

Six state senators secretly recorded in corruption probe

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:32 pm

Falls to be topic at state’s first Tourism Summit

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:02 pm

Rite Aid highlights new store format in Williamsville

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 2:51 pm

Tolbert, former FBI chief, to announce Buffalo mayoral bid

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 2:35 pm

Grand jury indicts E. Amherst mother in 2010 death of 8-year-old

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 2:27 pm

Synacor sales, profits drop as Windows 8 bypasses company

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 1:58 pm

Cuomo says nothing has been done to resolve Peace Bridge impasse

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 1:08 pm

Man, 49, seriously injured in bicycle-car accident

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 9:36 am

Arrest made in gang assault

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:19 am

Registered sex offender faces rape, other charges

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:18 am

Man accused of menacing police officers with knife

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:16 am

Man, 18, arrested in LaSalle Park rape

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:15 am

Gang member pleads guilty to role in slaying of store employee

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:13 am

Zemsky among honorees as a Woman of Distinction

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:08 am

SPCA in Walden Galleria opens new adoption center

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 7:55 am

Bill would boost funding for dredging of Great Lakes ports

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 7:49 am

Senate Republicans want to exclude WNY from casino expansion

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 4:21 pm

Six area hospitals get a D in patient safety report card

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 4:13 pm

Bands to compete at UB in concert against bullying

News Staff Reports

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:14 pm

A half-century later, ‘Century Girl’ reprises role on historic train

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 3:05 pm

Exploring a world of flavor at the West Side Bazaar

By Lauren Newkirk Maynard

special to the news

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:02 am

IBM experts to help Buffalo boost youth employment

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:59 pm

Bass Pro opening store in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:59 pm

Depew man’s death while in custody is ruled a homicide

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:54 pm

Cheektowaga school budget hearing draws sparse crowd

By Lisa A. Johnson

Suburban correspondent

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:53 pm

‘Rose Petal Jam’ author Zatorska to speak at Broadway Market

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:51 pm

Buffalo, Lackawanna get affordable-housing assistance from state

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:36 pm

Intruder shot by officer had long felony record

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:36 pm

Retired teacher should not serve on Orchard Park School Board, candidate says

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:31 pm

Three incumbents, three newcomers win School Board seats

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:38 pm

Laurel Run organizer concerned about safety

By Susan Chiappone

NEWS CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:32 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:30 pm

Dunkirk Council eyes funding for city playgrounds

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:29 pm

Dunkirk Council approves starting seawall work

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:29 pm

Enrollment drop forces ECC to hike tuition $95 for 2013-14

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:29 pm

Lockport man charged in rape of unconscious woman goes on trial

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 9:24 pm

Polls closed – higher turnout expected in this election

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 9:01 pm

Live results beginning at 9 p.m.: Buffalo School Board elections

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 8:40 pm

Male nurse arrested on child porn charge

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 8:30 pm

Buffalo teen charged with Cheektowaga playground fire

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 6:48 pm

Dog stabbed to death in East Side burglary

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 6:22 pm

Murdered West Seneca woman’s son turns himself in

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 5:04 pm

Twenty-one-year-old man convicted of weapons possession

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:31 pm

Public has a chance to weigh in on city budget

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 3:18 pm

Write-in votes won’t be known until May 15

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 1:04 pm

Some of ‘Buffalo Billion’ going to Niagara Falls for Moses Parkway removal

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 12:01 pm

Voter interest highest in Park District where Paladino is running

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 11:56 am

Damage set at $400,000 in Ganson Street fire

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:43 am

Two fires displace 23 people from East Side homes

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 10:23 am

Black Capital Network holds networking event

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 7:54 am

Family of girl killed on Maple Road asks Amherst for crosswalk

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 7:47 am

Man charged with leaving infant in hot locked car for hours

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 7:06 am

Council looks to bill collectors, advertising to raise revenue

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 1:12 pm

Off-duty police officer kills burglar in own home

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 12:12 pm

Area school districts putting phys ed back into play

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 8:52 am

Review live blog from Amherst Town Board meeting

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 6:50 am

Full coverage of Buffalo School Board elections

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 6:48 am

Put his feet up? Not for ‘Senior of the Year’ – a go-to guy at 87

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 6:46 am

Return of Metro Rail car puts rehab program back on track

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 12:18 am

Confusion aside, today is day to put schools first

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 11:52 pm

Infrastructure upgrade set for Town of Tonawanda commerce site

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 11:43 pm

Lancaster’s indoor baseball facility could be up and running by the end of the year.

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 11:38 pm

Astronics profits soar on aircraft parts

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 11:29 pm

Grand Island developer wants to build senior housing complex

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 11:24 pm

Second home invaders pleads guilty

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 10:28 pm

Hamburg Village Board takes up RV storage ordinance

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 10:21 pm

Lackawanna Council to sit on henhouse request

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 10:16 pm

Bills star Williams sues to get $785,000 engagement ring back

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 10:16 pm

Falls schools seek more taxpayer money

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 8:45 pm

Ganson street business fire put out after two alarms called

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 6:52 pm

Apparent burglary suspect shot to death by homeowner, an off-duty cop

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 4:31 pm

Brooklyn state senator faces charge in embezzlement scheme

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 2:54 pm

Fire breaks out at West Street Elementary School in Sanborn

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 12:54 pm

West Seneca police want to question son of apparent homicide victim

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 12:53 pm

Driver charged with being three times over legal alcohol limit

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 12:20 pm

Mother arrested after 2-year-old found roaming the streets in Cattaraugus

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 9:08 am

Two suspects nabbed after gas-station robbery in Lockport

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 9:08 am

Parkside tour to include stop at Martin House

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 8:16 am

Local churches included in statewide open house

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 8:14 am

Round-table discussion to focus on future of Skyway

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 8:13 am

Wings of Love plans service for parents of deceased babies

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 8:12 am

East District: Write-in candidate joins race

Published: 05/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 6:39 am

Play Streets closes Buffalo avenue to combat obesity

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 12:08 am

UB’s Confucius Institute teaches area students Mandarin Chinese

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 3:33 pm

Motorcycle club member killed in Town of Tonawanda crash

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 2:51 pm

Mayor’s pledge not to raise taxes prompts one-time patchwork for budget

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 9:26 am

Spotting planes, rescuing airmen, avoiding headhunters in India

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 7:25 am

NYSUT draws suspicion as illegal mail muddles School Board elections

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 6:54 am

Write-in candidate joins Buffalo School Board race

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 10:30 pm

profile of East District School Board candidate

Clarence teen dies after crashing into tree

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 10:13 pm

Attica riot figure dies in apparent accident in Canada

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 9:44 pm

Attica riot figure John Hill dies in Canada

Student inventors share solutions at Invention Convention

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 9:26 pm

Hatch to get clam bar, ice cream gazebo, second story

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 8:22 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 6:12 pm

Driver charged with DWI after walking from crash

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 4:05 pm

Coke, alcohol land driver in jail

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 4:04 pm

Erie Canal’s floating libraries inspire Lockport native’s ‘The Book Boat’s In’

By Jean Westmoore / News Staff

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 12:13 pm

Will voters stake their claim to Buffalo school leadership?

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 2:11 pm

Canisius shares U.S. colleges’ fiscal challenges

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 1:51 pm

Peace Bridge border relations are mired in political discord

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 1:37 pm

Party lands former UB instructor in legal trouble

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 1:35 pm

Casting city in new light

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 1:33 pm

A three-phase project to light up the grain elevators offers a bold and audacious vision for Buffalo's waterfront that celebrates the city's industrial heritage and the arts.

Hoping to save Holy Angels

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 7:22 am

Niagara County meetings and hearings this week

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 11:02 pm

May 5-12/

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 11:02 pm

Both sides of the Lower Niagara delight as 4 villages put their history into a book

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 11:02 pm

New dog park to open in Wilson

By Teresa Sharp

News Correspondent

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 11:02 pm

Wilson high student gets scholarship in memory of domestic violence victim

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 11:00 pm

Roy-Hart to hold public hearing on school budget

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 10:59 pm

Jaime Pabilonia: Left the Philippines to practice child psychiatry in the Falls

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 10:59 pm

Police honor their own

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 10:59 pm

Tickets available to North Tonawanda Historic Treasures Tour

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 10:58 pm

No date in sight for third Robie Drake murder trial

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 10:56 pm

Residents of Kenfield home robbed at gunpoint

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 10:48 pm

City gun buyback event nets near-record 760 firearms

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 10:06 pm

LaSalle car “popper” makes $6,000 haul with garage door opener

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 7:20 pm

Gunshot tears through bed headboard of sleeping Falls couple

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 7:07 pm

Stolen car, wallet recovered at scene of Falls shooting

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 7:00 pm

Buffalo Common Council to consider ‘ban the box’ proposal again

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 6:28 pm

Man, 21, stabbed twice in early-morning fracas on East Side

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 4:06 pm

Roy-Hart and Barker schools to share superintendent.

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 12:53 am

Controversial tax breaks OK’s for Dick’s store at Batavia mall

By Bill Brown

Genesee Correspondent

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 12:50 am

A gritty, satisfying ‘On the Waterfront’

By Ted Hadley

News contributing reviewer

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 5:20 pm

Lancaster principal retires in protest of State Ed requirements

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/07/2013 2:03 pm

Reception to hail Clubhouse’s historic status

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 2:37 pm

SUV ends up balancing on a guy wire after crash

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 2:05 pm

Sharon Belton Cottman puts focus on discipline process

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 2:04 pm

Profile of Sharon Belton Cottman, who is running unopposed for a seat representing the Ferry District on the School Board.

Spring comes bouncing back

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 9:51 am

Campaign puts students first

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 12:56 am

UB student faces arson, drug charges in dorm fire

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 12:28 am

Kinzer M. Pointer targeted for write-in campaign in Ferry District

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 11:23 pm

A write-in effort is underway to elect the Rev. Kinzer M. Pointer to the Ferry District seat on the School Board.

Sardinia motorcyclist, hurt in crash, faces multiple charges

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 11:08 pm

Buffalo Niagara now a ‘seller’s market,’ realtors say

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 11:05 pm

Area shops celebrate Free Comic Book Day

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 11:03 pm

Lockport man admits to stealing jewelry to buy drugs

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 10:15 pm

Woman charged with drunken driving found with a toddler in car

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 10:15 pm

Lockport woman arraigned for allegedly hitting a woman with her SUV

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 9:56 pm

Falls police arrest reputed coke peddler

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 9:47 pm

Lockport man, woman charged with manufacturing drugs

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:36 pm

Buffalo man found dead in car in Cambria

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:36 pm

Police nab man on speeding mini-bike

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:26 pm

Depew man charged with DWI after Kenmore accident

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 7:46 pm

Firefighters battle house fire in Cambria

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 5:12 pm

Evans police officer killed in accident on Route 5 in Hamburg

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 3:20 pm

Chautauqua man killed in tractor accident

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 1:50 pm

CSEA rejects Erie County contract for third time

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 11:49 am

Passerby rescues woman from city fire

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 10:25 am

National Fuel continues to profit from gas drilling

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 9:53 am

Wales OKs change in pension rule for firefighters

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:29 am

Special Olympics torch starts journey today

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:27 am

Falls man, 24, indicted in Lockport bank robbery

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:11 am

Man pleads not guilty to break-in, choking

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:09 am

Rear admiral to speak at Armed Forces Luncheon

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 8:00 am

Central Library gala to benefit entire system

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 7:59 am

Miss Buffalo II moves to Erie Basin Marina dock

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 7:57 am

Orphaned polar bear cub will be coming to Buffalo

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 7:55 am

Elma airs concerns over earthen fill in construction projects

By Nancy Gish

southtowns correspondent

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 7:53 am

New Goodwill Store opens in Batavia

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 7:18 am

East District: With incumbent gone, no contest

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:44 am

Harris-Tigg emphasizes need for focus on classroom

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:38 am

Hamburg to move senior, recreation and youth services

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 12:03 am

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 12:02 am

Residents’ response to burglary lauded

By Eileen Werbitsky

southtowns correspondent

Published: 05/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 12:01 am

Buffet is a hit at Toni Pepperoni

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/06/2013 11:43 am

cheap toni pepperoni

Students suffer burns in dorm fire on UB North Campus

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 7:30 am

Vacation club scammers hit local couple for $1,490

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 2:52 am

W. Seneca teen airlifted to ECMC in Indian Falls gorge rescue

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 1:32 am

Unions back off denials of nasty School Board mailers

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/03/2013 12:01 am

Amherst warming to idea of above-ground rail

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 11:55 pm

Comptroller, administration spar over sales tax forecast

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 11:49 pm

With help from a senator, paralyzed victim of shooting has hope

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 11:20 pm

Feds order shutdown of Falls tour bus firm

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 10:25 pm

Schumer bill would make it a federal crime to steal copper, other metals

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 8:47 pm

Man found dead in his vehicle, cause being sought

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 8:45 pm

Cattaraugus County Board of Elections ready to move

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 8:45 pm

Improvements to courthouse safety planned

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 8:40 pm

Kenmore man arrested for Benzinger Street arson

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 6:31 pm

Gun buy-backs offered Saturday

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 4:42 pm

Albion girl found unharmed; man being interviewed by police

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 4:18 pm

Kavinoky gives top-notch treatment to ‘August: Osage County’

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 1:17 pm

Six running for two seats on Niagara Falls Board of Ed

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 1:00 pm

Man sentenced to 20 years for sex crime against infant

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 12:37 pm

Buffalo man sentenced to prison for burglary conviction

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 12:36 pm

Ex-Buffalo teacher who raped boy pleads guilty to failing to register as sex offender

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 12:35 pm

St. Ann’s future seems bleak

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 11:53 am

Hamburg School Board meeting canceled

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 11:46 am

In year since teen’s death, fund for skate park grows

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 10:15 am

James Sampson has a history of service

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 10:14 am

Torn Space takes on bizarre, unhinged ‘Blood on the Cat’s Neck’

By Ted Hadley

News contributing reviewer

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 10:01 am

Cuts & Breaks surveys Buffalo underground art scene

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 10:00 am

Veteran Hernandez says experience counts

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:52 am

Sale of prints completes bequest of David Anderson

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:51 am

Fire on Eagle Street drives 8 from home

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:45 am

Two finalists for deputy superintendent

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 1:23 am

One-on-one at Futures to dispel a myth

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 1:22 am

West District: Write-in votes to tell the tale on Tuesday

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 12:37 am

Saturday at dusk, Buffalo becomes an orchestra of light

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:58 pm

Hi-Temp hosts inaugural exhibition of media art series

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:58 pm

Gnocchi Romano at Linguine’s

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:57 pm

Todd Glass is coming to Buffalo, positively

By Jason Pomietlasz

News STAFF REPORTER

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:59 am

David Knopfler performs Sunday at Sportsmen’s Tavern

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:57 am

Brown using surplus, unfilled posts for city budget balance in 2013-14

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 2:04 am

Emptying HSBC Center presents a towering problem

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 12:48 am

Cattaraugus sheriff urges public’s help in solving woman’s death

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 12:16 am

Filmmakers seek extras at The Ralph on Sunday

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 12:08 am

Mod-Pac profits strengthen in first quarter

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:40 pm

State attorney general’s initiative sharpens focus on animal cruelty

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:30 pm

Ever-popular ‘Jersey Boys’ swings back into Shea’s

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:23 pm

Sale of old uniforms to benefit Holland sports

By Eileen Werbitsky

southtowns correspondent

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:22 pm

Orchard Park looking for parade director

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:19 pm

Mr. Warmth, at the age of 87

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:58 pm

Character reference becomes an issue for Walker

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:49 pm

rim 2 Niagara Falls councilman goes to bat for pot dealer

Drug raids continue in Niagara Falls with 2 arrests

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:41 pm

Buffalo police warning about dangerous water bottle bombs

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:01 pm

Silver Creek budget trims tax a bit

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 9:27 pm

Director says Dunkirk’s festival season is on track

By Susan Chiappone

Chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 8:36 pm

New cars for Buffalo police fleet to be addressed

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 8:33 pm

Final Forestville budget carries tax increase

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:30 pm

Woman hurt in motorcycle accident

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 6:58 pm

Judge keeps Hernandez off School Board ballot

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 5:19 pm

Loan gives life to plans for downtown Buffalo lumber mill

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 5:05 pm

Teen arrested after bank robbery on Broadway

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 4:58 pm

Unattended cooking blamed for Falls fire

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 2:57 pm

DA’s decision not to reopen Parete case is based on her wishes

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:29 am

Bookstore owner singled out for his radical past

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 8:21 am

Hamburg Music Festival to feature 34 bands

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 8:15 am

Forum to discuss reform of Rockefeller-era drug laws

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 8:14 am

Frank Lloyd Wright expert to speak at Burchfield Penney

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:28 am

Equine nutrition is topic of seminar

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:26 am

Buffalo man charged in tax return fraud

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:21 am

Red Cross assists 6 after Crossman house fire

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:20 am

$1,000 reward offered in discarding of puppy

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:16 am

Park District candidates have different agendas

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 6:37 am

In Focus: Brenda W. McDuffie, Buffalo Urban League

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:44 am

Tonawanda School Board OKs offer for Central School

By Mark Ciemcioch

NORTHTOWNS CORRESPONDENT

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:30 am

Orchard Park picks new School Board president

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:09 am

Harris believes he can overcome divisiveness

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 12:09 am

Transporters helped save baby’s life

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 3:00 pm

Holy Angels announcement stuns students, staff

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 11:57 am

Tax cap for schools increases to 4.6 percent

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:15 am

Bank robbed on Buffalo’s West Side

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:56 am

Overtime costs jump 11% at state agencies, comptroller reports

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 7:23 am

Home of witness in Afro Dogs drug trial is sprayed with bullets

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 2:24 am

key witness in afro dogs drug case is shot at while at home

Kenmore Mercy nurses approve contract

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:42 am

Volunteers hit the roads to sell Kids Day editions of The News

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:35 am

Cuomo, legislative leaders hold 1st casino expansion talks

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:06 am

Tonawanda man gets 15 years for kidnapping young girl

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:06 am

Schumer wants federal funds to keep NFTA counterterrorism team going

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 1:05 am

Candidates point to ties to Buffalo schools

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 12:14 am

Paladino wants new school chief hired

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 12:09 am

Trico landmark effort fails

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:56 pm

Judge to decide on Hernandez’s petitions

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:22 pm

Orchard Park Police hold community forum

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:19 pm

Pembroke woman killed in head-on crash in Genesee County

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 10:42 pm

Police investigating after child falls from second-floor window in Falls

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 10:35 pm

Town of Niagara to take lead on Fashion Outlets expansion project

By Thad Komorowski

Niagara correspondent

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 10:34 pm

County eyes takeover of Silver Creek police services

By Susan Chiappone

chautauqua correspondent

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 10:22 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 10:15 pm

Overtime costs rise sharply at state agencies

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 8:28 pm

Two plead not guilty in separate sexual assault cases

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:24 pm

Marijuana growing operation shut down in Busti

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:22 pm

No students hurt in school bus collision

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:11 pm

Buffalo man arrested for numerous scams

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 6:40 pm

96-year-old woman dies in Falls house fire

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 4:15 pm

Man violates his DWI probation and pays the price

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 4:14 pm

State’s high court backs prisoners’ right to see children

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:13 pm

Dozens of sickly dogs found abandoned in Wyoming County

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 3:03 pm

Spirit of ‘deliverance’ propels McIntyre’s bid for change on Buffalo School Board

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 2:45 pm

Five-car accident on Grand Island Bridge sends two to hospital

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 1:31 pm

Man pleads guilty in suburban burglary spree

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 12:41 pm

Gloria Steinem will speak at Planned Parenthood celebration

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:14 am

Central District incumbent says Buffalo schools are headed in the right direction

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 10:51 am

Prifle of Central District incumbent Mary Ruth Kapsiiak

Lancaster trustee defends vote to hire close friend

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 10:30 am

Joint ward meeting set in Lockport

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 8:27 am

Kids Day: Blindsided by son’s cancer diagnosis

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 8:16 am

Kids Day: Pickup ballgame leads to scary diagnosis for boy hit in the head

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 8:11 am

kid's day story

War memorabilia sought for Lockport exhibition

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:56 am

Mothers of Twins Clubs convene here

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:55 am

First Niagara aids Chautauqua Lake maintenance efforts

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:52 am

Genesee Country Village to open May 11

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:47 am

Driver clocked at 107 mph charged with DWI on I-490

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:29 am

Joint effort to provide tickets to BPO Carnegie Hall concert

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:25 am

Lawrence introduced as new Island school chief

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:23 am

GM honors Chevrolet dealers Basil, Paddock

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:03 am

High hopes for a saved steeple

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 1:01 am

Small banks catch downtown’s wave in helping to finance real estate projects

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 10:09 pm

Excelco/Newbrook gets new home in Silver Creek

By Susan Chiappone

CHAUTAUQUA CORRESPONDENT

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 10:10 pm

A different kind of Holocaust ‘survivor’ tells her story

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 9:39 pm

Woman critical of Brown, Casey no longer works for Time Warner

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:44 am

Elma fire company gets grant for air packs

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:49 am

Propane tank valve struck by workers; blast averted

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:28 am

More details awaited in Canada train terror probe

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 2:15 am

Another thief joins the million-dollar club

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 1:29 am

Veterans get one-stop center to deal with needs

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 1:12 am

Amherst Town Board hits impasse on rules for food trucks

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 11:49 pm

Burd seeks Village Board seat in Kenmore

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 11:49 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 11:49 pm

Council to vote on Trico landmark status

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 11:18 pm

Cuomo: No White House run, regardless of what Clinton decides

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:14 pm

Lockport woman hurt in Friday crash dies

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:28 pm

Edwards’ withdrawal shakes up fall campaign plans in Chautauqua

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:27 pm

Hamburg assistant police chief to receive $40,000 in benefits when he retires

By Barbara O’Brien

News Staff Reporter

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:20 pm

Three drug suspects arrested on Grand Island

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 5:15 pm

Buffalo man pleads guilty in puppy-burning case

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 3:45 pm

Three Buffalonians arrested in Syracuse drone protest

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 2:43 pm

Greenway success relies on teamwork

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 2:30 pm

Lackawanna man charged with DWI after drifting between lanes

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 2:23 pm

Niagara Falls drug raids net six arrests

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 1:06 pm

Tourism conference in Niagara Falls this week

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 11:55 am

Preservationists to call on lawmakers to designate Trico a landmark

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 11:48 am

Assault with vehicle leaves one teen hospitalized

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 11:01 am

North District candidates focus on student conduct, wellness, parents

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 10:49 am

Descriptor box for the North District city school board election to run Monday with profile stories and map.

Cuomo: Hillary can have it

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:37 am

Deadline Sunday for Denton Cottier & Daniels music scholarships

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:35 am

Ex-Obama aide Bill Burton to get alumni award

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:34 am

Benedict gets part-time Lockport legal post

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:32 am

Falls OKs sale of vacant homes to Isaiah 61 Project

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:30 am

LaSalle Yacht Club to hold ‘Boom Days’ bash

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:28 am

Niagara IDA sets May 7 hearing on hotel tax break

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:26 am

Discussion set on ‘Future of City of Buffalo’

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:25 am

Hispanic Heritage Council plans ‘Day of the Child’ events

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 8:23 am

Olean’s Tree City USA streak is extended to 27 years

By Chris Chapman

Cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:52 am

Hard to uncover the real Tim Wanamaker

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:12 am

Lack of a policy gave Wanamaker freedom for high-priced habits

Published: 04/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:12 am

Counting on new workers as immigration debate brews

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:53 pm

A long wait for a second Purple Heart

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 12:04 pm

Village hoping to lure Knox Show House visitors

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:52 am

A battle for the streets

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:41 am

Rape of teenage girl reported to police

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:51 pm

Man rescued from Whirlpool Gorge

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:43 pm

North District incumbent McCarthy says his record speaks for itself

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:42 pm

In North District, Mistretta is working to expand parental involvement

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:42 pm

In North District, retired educator Gillick urges shift on discipline

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:41 pm

Motorcyclist remains in critical condition

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:38 pm

Victims return to help domestic violence shelter

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:36 pm

State faults Depew on records for capital projects

By Lisa A. Johnson

Suburban correspondent

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:35 pm

News meets resistance in pursuit of data on Wanamaker

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:35 pm

Gaughan challenges Amherst on vote to stymie downsizing

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:31 pm

Cattaraugus planners seek resolution of farmer-neighbor conflicts

By Chris Chapman

CATTARAUGUS CORRESPONDENT

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 8:06 pm

Reporters’ Notebook

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 7:18 pm

GM Tonawanda is reborn, fueled by new engine lines and workers

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 6:41 pm

Bicyclist lying in road struck by pick-up

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 12:49 pm

A flourishing cultural scene that knows no bounds

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 9:16 am

Lauren Belfer finds out you can go home again

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 11:21 am

UB museum presents the human brain as science, art – and one man’s lasting passion

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 11:20 am

Cuomo’s numbers are on a downward slide with upstate voters

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 11:52 am

Occupy Buffalo sues city over raid

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/29/2013 7:17 am

Fire stations hope ‘tryouts’ ignite interest in volunteering

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 1:34 pm

Chautauqua County event makes a big deal over Bigfoot

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 1:33 pm

Grisanti, Ryan seek to disband Peace Bridge Authority

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 1:31 pm

Much rests on Buffalo School Board race

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 1:29 pm

To run with listing of upcoming school board forums.

Upcoming Buffalo Board of Education candidate forums

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 1:16 pm

To run with Pasciak/Tan sunday story.

Lackawanna senior dies on school trip to Disney World

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 9:17 am

Ohio Street's rebirth is rowing on the river

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 8:50 am

Post-prom party gives Falls students a night to look forward to

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 11:08 pm

Making music at an old Italian social club

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 11:08 pm

Houghton College plans night degree programs in Lockport, Falls

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 11:07 pm

East Aurora prepares for Decorators’ Show House

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 11:07 pm

New Directions’ fundraiser features local wineries, samples from around the world

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 11:07 pm

Niagara Honor Roll / Recognizing the accomplishments of Western New Yorkers

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 11:07 pm

Renewable energy fair in Appleton

By Teresa Sharp

NEWS niagara CORRESPONDENT

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 11:06 pm

Motorcyclist without helmet seriously injured in East Amherst crash

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 10:35 pm

Holland School Board passes budget that ups tax levy, cuts jobs

By Eileen Werbitsky

southtowns correspondent

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 9:36 pm

5 hurt in 3-vehicle crash on Tonawanda Reservation

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 9:12 pm

Civil War program planned in Cattaraugus County

By Chris Chapman

cattaraugus correspondent

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 9:02 pm

Citizen’s group sues to block Lafarge expansion of quarry

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 8:58 pm

Buffalo Police Housing Unit makes 9 arrests

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 8:54 pm

Two wounded in six overnight shootings

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 6:51 pm

Lockport woman injured in crash Friday listed in critical condition

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 6:43 pm

Shots fired from handgun following fight may have been blanks

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 6:35 pm

Balloons used in jailhouse smuggling attempt, deputies say

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 6:28 pm

Upgrade set for disputed Williamsville toll barrier

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:59 pm

For patient and daughter, a heartfelt rite of passage

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:58 pm

Retired State Police major takes over ECMC security

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:58 pm

Man with lengthy criminal record convicted of street robbery

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:56 pm

Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash on Hertel Avenue

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:14 pm

Buffalo-born screenwriter is not in Narnia any more

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 2:36 am

Five-year sentence for man who beat up pro boxer

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 1:48 am

Bridge Authority erupts in animosity

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:59 pm

BPO emotions run high as Carnegie Hall beckons

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:59 pm

The BPO is going back to Carnegie Hall! Photo of Sal Andolina is on BPO photo stream on Flickr (Andolina is the soloist in an upcoming pops concert, so it would be on the 2012-2013 pops series) We have pictures of Michael Ludwig and JoAnn Falletta on file.

Local canine response team aided Boston bombing probe

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:58 pm

Ken-Ton consolidation scenarios, presented the old-fashioned way

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 1:27 am

Rumore will push to rescind approval of evaluation agreement

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 11:29 pm

Falcon at University at Buffalo finds new mate

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 11:09 pm

Woman injured in collision with truck in town of Lockport

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 9:25 pm

Greatbatch earnings soar as it lowers costs

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 9:15 pm

Moog profits rise slightly, but forecast softens

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 9:15 pm

Hearing set on tax breaks for Dick’s Sporting Goods store

NEWS CORRESPONDENT

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 9:14 pm

Sex offender charged with molesting boys in Batavia, Somerset

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 9:10 pm

Brockport man injured in Orleans County farm accident

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 9:00 pm

Genesee Community College staffers resign under fire

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 8:56 pm

Woman charged with violating probation in DWI fatal is freed

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 8:56 pm