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Lawyers get gag order from Flight 3407 judge

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A judge Monday ordered attorneys in the last of the Continental Connection Flight 3407 lawsuits that are still unresolved not to talk to the media about the case, which is scheduled for jury... Read More

Orleans County Courthouse infested by fleas

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ALBION – Orleans County Court will be closed for the second consecutive day today as county officials battle a flea infestation in the County Courthouse.Charles H. Nesbitt Jr., county chief... Read More

Fire in a vacant house on Mill Street in Lockport

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LOCKPORT – Fire caused $8,800 damage around 4:30 p.m. Monday to an unoccupied two-story house at 211 Mill St., and it will have to be torn down, according to the Fire Department. A couple... Read More

Elmira woman charged in Orangeville crash

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WARSAW – Elaine Kornelson, 38,of Elmira, was charged by State Police with failing to yield the right of way at a stop sign for allegedly colliding with a tractor-trailer last Saturday at... Read More

Perry man charged with fatally shooting three cats

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WARSAW – A 57-year-old Perry man has been charged by State Police with fatally shooting and burying three cats that a Castile couple had asked him to care for while they were away, officials ... Read More

Lake Shore music teacher accused in vandalism incident

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A veteran music teacher faces a court appearance next week in connection with a vandalism incident that took place in the auditorium of Lake Shore High School in June.His attorney said Glenn T.... Read More

City official’s email is called key in ‘pay-to-play’ suit

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In late April of 2009, a top aide to Mayor Byron W. Brown wrote an email updating his boss on a $12 million East Side housing project.The aide told Brown that the project was ready for Common... Read More

Arsons damage apartment house, homes, vehicles in Tonawandas

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Firefighters battled at least nine separate blazes overnight in North Tonawanda and the City of Tonawanda, North Tonawanda police said.The North Tonawanda blazes started in quick succession between ... Read More

Buffalo man arraigned in shootings of 3-year-old and teenager

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A Buffalo man was arraigned today in the May 12 shooting of a 3-year-old boy who was riding his tricycle near his grandfather’s Fennimore Avenue house when a bullet apparently intended for a ... Read More

Molly's Pub victim William Sager dies

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William C. Sager Jr., the Air National Guardsman critically injured in an attack at Molly’s Pub on May 11, died Thursday afternoon.Sager, who was 28 and had remained in Erie County Medical... Read More

Three arraigned in Niagara Falls stolen gun case

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LOCKPORT – Three of the four people arrested after an allegedly loaded and stolen Browning semiautomatic handgun was found June 28 in a vehicle in Niagara Falls were arraigned Tuesday in... Read More

Amherst man convicted of dealing cocaine

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A federal court jury found an Amherst man guilty this week of conspiracy to distribute cocaine.Steven A. Knighton, 48, will face a mandatory minimum of 10 years in prison when he is sentenced by... Read More

Man indicted in Niagara Falls house burglary

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LOCKPORT – A Niagara Falls man pleaded not guilty in Niagara County Court Tuesday to a three-count indictment charging him with breaking into a home on Ontario Avenue in the Falls Aug. 7.... Read More

Niagara Falls man with two prior DWIs charged again – and again

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LOCKPORT – A Niagara Falls man whose record includes two convictions for driving while intoxicated was arraigned Tuesday in State Supreme Court on a new DWI charge, and he has been arrested... Read More

Buffalo man gets more than 21 years in prison on drug charges

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A Buffalo man was sentenced to 21 years and 10 months in prison on his conviction on drug charges Tuesday by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.Wallace D. Peace, 39, had been convicted of... Read More

Dunkirk man faces court appearance in harassment case

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FREDONIA – A Dunkirk faces Town of Pomfret Court proceedings linked to three arrests since September for harassing several Town of Pomfret residents, State Police said Tuesday. Last... Read More

Man charged with criminal mischief accused of anti-gay graffiti

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An Edson Street man charged Monday with felony criminal mischief is accused of causing more than $250 in damage to the men’s room of Cathode Ray, 26 Allen St. Jacob Wiles, 28, also was... Read More

Buffalo woman is suspect in theft of valuable coins

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A Gelston Street woman arrested Monday night is accused of stealing coins, $400 in cash and video games from the Elmwood Avenue apartment of an acquaintance. Kristy Tinnell, 36, is charged with... Read More

Shooting attempt in Buffalo gets teen six years in prison

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A retaliatory shooting attempt a day after a man was wounded last year in a parking lot at a Town of Tonawanda restaurant led to a six-year prison term Tuesday for a Buffalo teenager.State Supreme... Read More

Quasar sues to overturn Wheatfield biosolids ban

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WHEATFIELD – Quasar Energy Group has sued the Town of Wheatfield in an effort to invalidate the town’s law on the use and storage of biosolids.The lawsuit was filed last week in State ... Read More
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