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Deputy’s vest stopped bullet during shootout in Wheatfield

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A Niagara County sheriff’s deputy was hit when a gunman shot at him Friday afternoon after the deputy responded to a 911 call at a Wheatfield home, but his protective vest stopped the bullet.... Read More

Falls man admits having narcotics in his vehicle

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LOCKPORT – A Niagara Falls man pleaded guilty to a felony Thursday for having an assortment of illegal drugs in his vehicle when Falls police stopped it on March 20, 2014.Jermaine G. Ellison,... Read More

Sylvester seeks to overturn attempted murder conviction

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LOCKPORT – Joachim S. Sylvester of Niagara Falls has hired a new attorney to try to overturn the verdict of a jury that convicted him of attempted murder last year.Frank LoTempio III... Read More

Man arraigned in Falls shooting

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LOCKPORT – A man who was wanted in connection with the Feb. 19 shooting of a Niagara Falls man was picked up Friday and arraigned in Niagara County Court.Arthur B. Ray III, 35, of Cleveland... Read More

Lockport sex offender pleads guilty to burglary, weapons possession

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LOCKPORT – A Level 1 sex offender pleaded guilty to three felonies Friday in State Supreme Court, with the judge promising him a chance in the state prison system’s drug treatment... Read More

Store robber catches break on sentencing

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LOCKPORT – A man who robbed a 7-Eleven store on Plaza Drive in Wheatfield while armed with a knife on Sept. 25 was sentenced Friday to six months in the Niagara County Jail to begin a five-... Read More

Father of 5 succeeds in drug diversion program

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LOCKPORT – Even his lawyer tried to talk William P. Matthews out of trying the judicial diversion program of court-supervised drug treatment, but Matthews succeeded in treatment and... Read More

Lockport woman avoids jail for drunken driving

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LOCKPORT – Amy L. New, who pleaded guilty last year to a felony count of driving while intoxicated, did well enough on six months of interim probation to convince Niagara County Judge... Read More

Two arrested on felony drug counts after fleeing police

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Two Manhattan Avenue men were arrested on felony drug charges after allegedly running away when police approached them for questioning Thursday night on Manhattan near Leroy Avenue .Deshawn Carter, ... Read More

South Buffalo man arrested for DWI, speeding

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A 68-year-old Koester Street man was arrested for drunken driving and speeding after he allegedly rear-ended a car on South Park Avenue at Smith Street late Thursday night. Phillip Mundy registered ... Read More

Man shot in leg late Friday morning on East Utica Street

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A man was shot in the leg Friday morning on East Utica Street near Main Street, according to Buffalo police.The man was treated for what police described as a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.... Read More

Two arrested following West Side heroin transaction

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Two Plymouth Avenue men were arrested Thursday evening following an alleged heroin transaction in the third block of Plymouth.Jeremias Medina, 47, was charged with third-degree criminal sale of a... Read More

Elma man wanted on felony warrant arrested at house break-in

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An Elma man wanted on a felony arrest warrant for criminal mischief was arrested Friday in connection with an alleged burglary, Erie County sheriff’s deputies reported.A deputy stopped a... Read More

LeRoy man charged with felony DWI

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A LeRoy man was arrested Friday night on a charge of felony driving while intoxicated and driving with a revoked license after a traffic stop by Genesee County sheriff’s deputies.Daniel... Read More

Gunman, victims identified in Wheatfield shootings

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The gunman who shot his mother and father in their Wheatfield home before shooting a Niagara County sheriff’s deputy and then killing himself has been identified as Duane A. Bores Jr., 25.... Read More

Damage estimated at $190,000 in Amherst house fire

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A fire that raced through a home on Coronation Drive in Amherst about 1:30 p.m. Saturday caused an estimated $190,000 in damage, fire officials said.The fire at 117 Coronation heavily damaged a... Read More

Shots fired at car stopped for traffic light cap busy night for Falls police

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NIAGARA FALLS – Police were busy overnight Friday investigating several reports including fights and shots fired in the 700 blocks of Eighth Street and Augustus Place. Police said many of... Read More

Attacker with clawhammer injures LaSalle man

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NIAGARA FALLS – A 37-year-old man suffered head injuries Friday afternoon when he was attacked by a hammer-wielding man, police said.The victim, a LaSalle resident, told police he was... Read More

Thieves make off with $2,000 in tools from Falls construction sites

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NIAGARA FALLS – Tools worth $2,000 were stolen from two construction sites on Friday, Niagara falls police said.Employees of M&M Electric said a company van was broken into between 10... Read More

Civil suit continues medical fraud case

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There was a time when Dr. Doron Feldman was known for his work as a pediatric anesthesiologist.He was well-regarded in his field, a man with a reputation for passionate advocacy, both inside and... Read More
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