Tonawanda man robbed in Allentown parking lot
A Tonawanda man was robbed early Sunday in Allentown by two men he had been drinking with, Buffalo police reported.The victim said he was attacked around 1:14 a.m. in a parking lot west of the...
View ArticleBackseat passenger dies in Buffalo crash
One man was killed and two others injured in an early morning crash Sunday at the ramp to the Kensington Expressway near Elm Street, Buffalo police reported.The fatal crash occurred just before 3:30...
View ArticleDomestic dispute leads to multiple charges for Delevan man
DELEVAN – A Delevan man faces a slew of criminal charges after allegedly head-butting, pushing and threatening a woman during a domestic dispute at his home late last week, State Police...
View ArticleBoys robbed of their cell phones on Dartmouth
The parents of the boys told police they were walking on Dartmouth when they were approached by four males who asked them to use their phones. After obtaining both of the phones from the boys, the...
View ArticleTwo youths arrested for attack on juvenile with autism
Two juvenile males were arrested early Sunday on South Lane in connection with an attack on another juvenile with autism, according to Buffalo Police reports.The suspects allegedly punched the...
View ArticleWater main ruptures on South Park Avenue in Buffalo
A portion of a South Buffalo neighborhood was without water Sunday following the rupture of a water main on South Park Avenue, according to Buffalo city officials.An area of South Park between Abbott...
View ArticleConcert disturbances lead to eight arrests at Darien Lake
Eight adults from Western New York and southern Ontario have been arrested for either trespassing or disorderly conduct during the Zac Brown Band Concert at Darien Lake Performing Arts Center on...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies of crash injuries suffered last week
Motorcyclist Rafael Maldonado Jr., 43, died today at Erie County Medical Center of the several injuries he suffered in a crash with a minivan in the 300 block of Grider Street last week, Buffalo...
View ArticleRochester man sentenced for stealing scrap steel from Batavia rail yard
A Rochester man was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison for stealing scrap steel from a CSX rail yard in Batavia four years ago.Anthony Toscano, 48, had previously been convicted during a trial in...
View ArticleWest Falls man’s death ruled accidental
The body found by East Aurora Police Friday afternoon in Cazenovia Creek about 150 feet below a cliff in the 1700 block of David Road, West Falls was identified by police officials today as Luke...
View ArticleTourists vehicles targets in Falls
NIAGARA FALLS – A number tourists reported vehicle break-ins over the weekend.A Texas family flagged down police at 1 p.m. Sunday at Buffalo Avenue and Third Street to report a vehicle break-in. They...
View ArticleTraffic stop leads to repeat DWI offender
NIAGARA FALLS – A man with a history of drunken driving and a revoked license was charged with felony drunken driving at 8 p.m. Sunday in the 500 block of 22nd Street, police said.Aaron Potter, 30, of...
View ArticleTwo teens plead guilty to weapons possession
Two Buffalo teens have pleaded guilty to criminal weapons possession in connection with a January traffic stop during which Buffalo police found a sawed-off shotgun, a revolver and two pistols – all...
View ArticleDePetris wants to tell part of his story, attorney says
LOCKPORT – Timothy C. DePetris, the Niagara Falls businessman accused of shooting a rival business owner who was also his brother-in-law, and then of trying to hire a hit man to kill the victim, may...
View ArticlePassenger killed in crash identified
Jireh D. Williams, 21, of Buffalo, has been identified as the passenger killed in the early morning Sunday motor vehicle crash at the ramp to the Kensington Expressway near Elm Street, police said...
View ArticlePlea deal possible in attempted murder of 7-year-old
LOCKPORT – A plea bargain may be in the works for David L. Alfonso, a Lockport man charged with the attempted murder of his girlfriend’s 7-year-old daughter on New Year’s Eve.After a 40-minute...
View ArticleLockport boy struck by car while riding bike
LOCKPORT – A 14-year-old boy was taken by Mercy Flight to Women and Children’s Hospital, Buffalo, with leg and head injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle along Robinson...
View ArticleDistrict settles Wilson baseball bullying case
LOCKPORT – More than five years after varsity players were accused of bullying younger players on the Wilson High School baseball team, the lawsuit arising from that incident went to court Monday and...
View ArticleFormer East Amherst medical office administrator pleads guilty to embezzlement
Kathleen B. Pittman, 47, pleaded guilty today before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to embezzling $20,742 from the Northtowns Orthopedics business at 8750 Transit road, East Amherst...
View ArticleGowanda woman charged with aggravated DWI under Leandra’s Law
HANOVER – A 47-year-old Gowanda woman was arrested on drunken driving charges and aggravated drunken driving charges for having an eight-year-old child in her care when stopped at Routes 5 and 20 by...
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