Warsaw woman charged after vehicle ends up in ditch
GAINESVILLE – A Warsaw woman faces five charges after her vehicle wound up in a ditch off Route 19 on Christmas morning, the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office reports.Rose H. Chiauzzi, 21, of West Court...
View ArticleTwo men killed; woman critical following snowmobile accident in Thorold
THOROLD, Ont. – Two men were found dead and a woman was critically injured Thursday in a double snowmobile accident near the Welland Canal, according to Niagara Regional Police.The unidentified...
View ArticleArcade woman charged with welfare fraud
ARCADE— A woman who applied for welfare benefits in Wyoming County has been charged with third degree welfare fraud and filing a false instrument, according to the Wyoming County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleShots hit flat-screen television set in Jones Street home
One shot was fired late Thursday through the window of an occupied house on Jones Street, Buffalo police said.The bullet shattered a front window and broke a 60-inch flat-screen television.The...
View ArticleMan shot in legs on Christmas night
A man was shot twice – once in each leg – in a Christmas Day drive-by shooting on Shirley Avenue, Buffalo police reported Friday.The shooting occurred shortly after 7 p.m. in the 200 block of Shirley...
View ArticleWiring stolen from Jamestown fire alarm boxes
JAMESTOWN – Thieves may have used a bucket truck to steal wiring from outside box alarms connected to the Jamestown Fire Department.Jamestown police reported Friday that wiring was stolen from alarms...
View ArticleArmed robbers hold up Middleport convenience store
MIDDLEPORT – Two robbers brandishing a handgun held up the 7-Eleven store at 79 Telegraph Road shortly after midnight Wednesday, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office reported Friday.The suspects...
View ArticleClarence men face charges after car smashes into tree
Two men wanted on warrants by the City of Niagara Falls were arrested on several other charges by Clarence troopers after a car hit a tree late Thursday afternoon on Miland Road in the Town of...
View ArticleCherry Creek woman injured in one-car accident
VILLENOVA – A 20-year-old Cherry Creek woman was injured when she lost control of her vehicle and struck a tree, rolling the vehicle over on its side, Friday afternoon on South Dayton-Silver Creek...
View ArticleWarren, Pa. man faces charges after Pomfret accident
FREDONIA – A Warren, Pa. man faces a variety of charges after Chautauqua County sheriff’s deputies investigated a property damage accident shortly before 7 p.m. Thursday on Route 60 in the Town of...
View ArticleDriver charged in crash that injured 5
A 22-year-old Niagara Falls man was arraigned Friday for a Nov. 3 incident in which he injured five people in downtown Buffalo.Asad Hixon, of 4234 Dudley Ave., allegedly refused to stop for police...
View ArticleActivists on both sides of SAFE Act watch Buffalo suit intently
Pink Pistols, a gay gun rights group with the slogan “Pick On Someone Your Own Caliber,” is knee deep in the legal fight.So is Moms Demand Action, a group of pro-gun-control mothers formed after the...
View ArticleCorfu man dies in SUV-car crash on Two Road Road in Town of Alden
A Corfu man in his 40s died and a West Seneca woman was injured about 11:45 a.m. today in a two-vehicle crash on Two Rod Road in the Town of Alden, authorities said.Erie County Sheriff’s deputies are...
View ArticleFelony and aggravated DWI charges lodged in Newfane arrest
NEWFANE – A drunken-driving suspect tried to hide behind a parked car in a Ketchum Avenue driveway before being arrested early Saturday, authorities said.When Niagaera County sheriff’s deputies tried...
View ArticleVictim hears four laughing as they leave the scene of unprovoked daylight...
NIAGARA FALLS – A Pierce Avenue woman was a block from home Saturday afternoon when she was assaulted by four teens in what police said was an unprovoked attack. The four attackers fled from the...
View ArticleWoman linked to shoplifting incident also faces drug charges
NIAGARA FALLS – Police said a shoplifting incident about 6:20 p.m. Friday at the Super Walmart on Military Road led to more problems for a Town of Niagara woman. The woman and a man in dentified as...
View ArticleTwo Buffalo homicide victims identified
Buffalo police have identified the victims of two homicides that occurred over the weekend.They are:-- Maurice A. Foster Jr., 23, who died after being shot Saturday evening in the 100 block of...
View ArticleShots fired in three incidents during weekend
A man was injured on Goodyear Avenue over the weekend as Buffalo police investigated multiple incidents of shots being fired, according to crime reports.The Goodyear resident told police he was...
View ArticleFederal judge upholds majority of SAFE Act
Gun control advocates won a major victory Tuesday, but the fight over New York’s SAFE Act is far from over.An appeal of Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny’s decision upholding most of the...
View ArticleDriver charged with DWI after Orchard Park crash
An Orchard Park man was charged with drunken driving Wednesday after driving through a stop sign and into a ditch on Ellicott Road, according to the Orchard Park Police Department.Robert Graber, 22,...
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