Suspect sought in robbery
A South Buffalo woman was arrested and another suspect is wanted in connection with a recent home invasion after two women reported that a man and woman pushed their way into their home and stole...
View ArticleAlleged leader in double murder has long record
The victims were two law-abiding citizens, a couple in their late 50s and 60s who lived in a very rural area in southeastern Chautauqua County, just a few miles from the Pennsylvania border.On the...
View ArticleDriver posts high alcohol reading after Eden chase
A former Derby resident was arrested for drunken driving about noon Friday after a short pursuit on Route 20, Eden police said. Jeffrey R. Hein, 50, posted a blood-alcohol content of .33 percent, more...
View ArticleTwo arrested in Jamestown meth lab raid; third man is being sought
JAMESTOWN – Two men were arrested Friday in a raid on methamphetamine manufacturing facility, while a third suspect remains at large, Jamestown police said.City officers, joined by investigators from...
View ArticleThief makes a clean break from coin laundry
NIAGARA FALLS – A man made off with $20 early Saturday after robbing a clerk at the Laundry Lounge on Niagara Falls Boulevard, police said.About 6 a.m., the thief asked an attendant for change for a...
View ArticleFalls man tied to recent weapons theft from Wilson home
WILSON – A Niagara Falls man has been charged in the burglary of a Lake Road home, Niagara County sheriff’s deputies said.Kristopher L. Buehler, 28, of 18th Street, is charged with second-degree...
View ArticleBandit with a knife robs Cudaback Avenue man of $300
NIAGARA FALLS – A Cudaback Avenue man was robbed of $300 Friday night by a man who held a knife to his throat, police said.The victim returned home about 8:30 p.m. and was confronted by the robber,...
View Article3 West Side men arrested on gun, marijuana charges
Three men were arrested on weapons possession and marijuana charges after a loaded handgun and 11 bags of marijuana were found in a car stopped about 3 a.m. Saturday, Ferry-Fillmore District police...
View ArticleMan accused of smashing glass door at Statler
A Depew man was charged with a felony after he allegedly smashed a glass revolving door at Statler City, 107 Delaware Ave., shortly after midnight Saturday.Central District police charged Nicholas...
View ArticleMan robbed of $1,000 at gunpoint on Herkimer
A man was robbed of $1,000 in cash at gunpoint Saturday afternoon on Herkimer Street, Northwest District police said.The victim told officer that two men, one armed with a handgun, confronted him...
View ArticleEx-equipment manager sues Bills, alleging ageism
When Dave Hojnowski, the Buffalo Bills’ longtime equipment manager and a presence in the Bills locker room for 35 years, left the team last year, the Bills described it as a retirement.Hojnowski tells...
View ArticleDeputies arrest two in Clarence, Alden for aggravated DWI
Two men arrested for aggravated driving while intoxicated in separate incidents overnight in Clarence and Alden are accused of driving with blood-alcohol levels of more than twice the legal limit, the...
View ArticleTwo delivering pizza robbed at gunpoint on West Side
Thieves robbed two pizza delivery employees at gunpoint early today while they tried to make a delivery at a West Side address, according to Buffalo police.The employees were delivering an order at...
View ArticleUnruly Bandits fan bites finger of security guard, police say
A West Side man was arrested Saturday night after police say he became unruly at a Buffalo Bandits game and later bit the finger of a security guard at First Niagara Center.Central District officers...
View ArticlePolice thwart lager larceny at Hertel Avenue CVS
A Hertel Avenue man’s attempt to steal two, 12-packs of beer from a CVS pharmacy late Saturday went flat when he was arrested by Buffalo police, according to Northwest District officers.Police say...
View ArticleHarassment of apartment neighbors leads to arrest
A Linwood Avenue man accused of pouring Krazy Glue into the keyhole of a neighbor’s door, leaving empty beer bottles and cans in front of her apartment and leaving a partly consumed submarine sandwich...
View ArticleJamestown man charged with DWI
A Jamestown man was charged with driving while intoxicated Saturday in the Town of Ellicott.David Jasczc, 61, of Buffalo Street, was stopped by a state trooper and cited for moving from his lane...
View ArticlePortable pitcher’s mound stolen from Falls park
NIAGARA FALLS – Representatives of the Cayuga Youth Athletic League are wondering how someone stole a fiberglass portable pitcher’s mound – weighing “several hundred pounds” – from a baseball diamond...
View ArticleMan charged after hit-run crash in tavern parking lot
NIAGARA FALLS – A hit-and-run crash in a tavern parking lot led to the drunken driving arrest of a Ransomville man Friday evening, police said.Patrons at the Evening Star tavern on Niagara Falls...
View ArticleFour-vehicle crash causes major delays on Niagara Thruway
A four-vehicle crash on an entrance ramp to the Niagara Thruway near downtown Buffalo closed two of the highway’s three southbound lanes for about 45 minutes during the height of this morning’s rush...
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