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Man pleads guilty to molesting girl at Fantasy Island, rape at Woodlawn Beach

Barry M. Hollis is known for his penchant for going to the mall and taking cellphone pictures of people’s posteriors.He also likes to take “selfies” of himself dressed as a... Read More

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Lake Shore board discusses participating in state construction survey

By Christopher GordonNews CorrespondentAlthough a decision on a five-year plan to be included in a building construction survey is not due to the New York State Education Department until November......

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Quasar Energy gives West Seneca residents answers

As public outcry grew in Erie and Niagara counties about a fertilizer made, in part, from treated municipal sewage, West Seneca residents began asking questions about the plant in their town where......

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15 residents in running for vacancy on Frontier Central School Board

News Staff ReporterFifteen residents have put themselves in the running to fill the vacancy on the Frontier Central School Board.Board President Patrick T. Boyle called the group impressive.... Read...

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$180,00 discrepancy sparks Marilla disagreement

A potential $180,000 discrepancy in Marilla’s financial reports led to a disagreement at Tuesday’s Town Board work session between Highway Superintendent Ronald Unverdorben and... Read More

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Lunar eclipse visible until moon sets at 7:22

Time is ticking if you want to catch a glimpse this morning of the “blood moon.”Today’s full lunar eclipse, which began in the Buffalo Niagara region at about 4:17 a.m., will... Read More

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Recall on some Bumble Bee tuna sold at Wegmans

Types of Bumble Bee tuna sold at Wegmans since late April are being recalled because of defects in packaging that may result in product contamination.The recall, issued Tuesday, applies to 2.5-......

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Springville superintendent praises staff for response to bomb threats

School Superintendent Paul Connelly Tuesday praised teachers and students for their response to a pair of bomb threats in the Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District in September.......

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Pegulas approved as owners of Bills

NEW YORK – Chalk it up.As expected, the NFL owners today approved Terry and Kim Pegula as the new Buffalo Bills owners at the league’s annual fall meeting.“I got a hell of a... Read More

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Lunar eclipse visible over Buffalo

If you missed the lunar eclipse, here it is,Today’s full lunar eclipse, which began in the Buffalo Niagara region at about 4:17 a.m., was visible until the moon set at about 7:22 a.m.The... Read More

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$180,000 discrepancy sparks Marilla disagreement

A potential $180,000 discrepancy in Marilla’s financial reports led to a disagreement at Tuesday’s Town Board work session between Highway Superintendent Ronald Unverdorben and... Read More

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Forum on domestic violence at ECMC

Erie County Medical Center will host a forum, “Making Connections: A Program to Raise Awareness About Domestic Violence,” from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15 in its Smith Auditorium.... Read More

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Lake effect rain, hail hit South Buffalo

A band of lake effect rain and hail the size of pencil erasers has come ashore in South Buffalo and is headed south to Orchard Park and Springville.Flashes of lightning are accompanying the sudden ......

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189 Public House has a touch of the south

Bar Bill, the wings and beef-on-weck specialist on Main Street in East Aurora, might be the toughest table in town. It’s so full so often that its website warns first-timers to arrive in... Read More

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Man creating disturbance arrested at Rath Building

A Buffalo man was arrested Wednesday morning at the Edward Rath county office building after creating a disturbance and providing Erie County Sheriff’s deputies with a false identity,... Read More

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Adjournment in case involving sex offenders

Court proceedings have been adjourned until next week in the case of a state assemblyman seeking to obtain documents related to the placement of convicted sex offenders in a West Seneca... Read More

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Lackawanna football team kicks off game-day experience with a weekly dinner

After the Lackawanna High School football team practices Thursday afternoon at the field on Martin Road, the players will hit the showers just before 5 p.m., then head for the cafeteria, where... Read...

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Frontier schools to address food service money problems at next meeting

Cafeteria workers at Frontier Central schools are concerned that their jobs may be affected when the district tries to plug a predicted $290,000 deficit in the food service budget this year.... Read...

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Springville superintendent praises staff, students for response to bomb...

School Superintendent Paul Connelly on Tuesday praised teachers and students for their response to a pair of bomb threats in the Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District in September....

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Route 219 search yielded handgun used in execution of Kingsmen bikers

That mysterious police search along Route 219 that lasted several days last month turned up the handgun police believe was used to kill two bikers outside the Kingsmen motorcycle clubhouse in North...

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