The indictment mirrors the criminal complaint the U.S. Attorney's Office filed against Gregory Trotter in November.
The funding in the budget could provide necessary resources to Western New York – a region grappling with environmental issues expected to worsen with climate change, including severe winter storms, wastewater infrastructure overflows that pollute drinking water and heatwaves.
A “significant amount” of file footage from Love Canal was made available because of the Buffalo Broadcasters Association’s digitization project.
On Thursday night, Walt Patulski will be watching to see who is the top overall choice of this year's NFL draft – and then he'll welcome a newcomer to the NFL's informal No. 1 Club.
The Buffalo News spoke to three resident doctors at University at Buffalo who are some of the leading voices behind the union that formed to represent more than 800 physicians-in-training.
Check out all of our coverage leading up to the 2024 NFL draft, which begins Thursday in Detroit. The Bills are scheduled to make 10 picks, beginning with No. 28 in the first round.
During some of Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz's past State of the County addresses, he's announced big-ticket investments and initiatives. Not this time. Most of the initiatives he unwrapped Wednesday will come with either a low initial price tag or no price tag.
NFL Network analyst Daniel Jeremiah said Wednesday to not rule out the possibility of the Bills trading back from No. 28.
Appert may have the option to return to the Amerks for a fifth season as their head coach or join Ruff’s staff with the Sabres. A promotion, or the offer of one, seems inevitable for Appert given the development and team success that he’s achieved since becoming Rochester’s head coach in 2020.
After Prince Whitstone turned 75, when he was 10 years past normal retirement age, he went to work again, and has not let a little thing like having an age with three digits in it slow him down. Recently, he celebrated his 100th birthday and 24 years of volunteering with People Inc.
While there may not have been the 1 million people initially expected to visit the Buffalo Niagara region for the solar eclipse, the economic benefit from being in the path of totality still added up.
Daemen University, Villa Maria College and Buffalo Rehab Group are teaming up to launch the Daemen University Institute for Mobility Innovation & Technology at Villa Maria College.
Buffalo will receive an extra $5 million, but Mayor Byron W. Brown thinks the city should have gotten an extra $10 million or more.
Group leaders said they collected 4,574 signatures on petitions in recent weeks, a little over 2,000 more than the number required under law. Representatives of the citizens' group dropped off the petition Wednesday morning at the town Clerk's Office.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies. But that hasn’t been the case.
Millions across North America witnessed the moon block out the sun during a total solar eclipse Monday.
Before the total eclipse of 2017, the last one to cover this much American territory was in 1970. And it will not happen again until 2045.
Joe Lieberman's death marks an irreplaceable loss for No Labels, injecting a new level of uncertainty into the organization’s 2024 ambitions.
College basketball statistician Ken Pomeroy (aka KenPom) comes on the podcast to talk about his wildly popular basketball analytics website and his time as a meteorologist.
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
In Republican-led states across the U.S., conservative legislators are refusing to reevaluate abortion bans — even as doctors and patients insist the laws’ exceptions are dangerously unclear.
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have clinched their parties' presidential nominations with decisive victories in a slate of low-profile primaries, setting up a general election rematch that many voters do not want.
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New study details eight recommendations to improve U.S. immigration enforcement and management, in light of a rapidly evolving reality at the southern border.
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While a handful of major chains operate normally on the final day of the year, many others close up shop early. Here's a rundown of New Year's Eve hours for stores across the U.S. this year.
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The new tank will be erected on a parcel near Hamburg Central Middle School at 5999 South Park Ave. that the village bought from Benchmark Management Corp.
West Herr plans to open its newly built Subaru dealership on May 1 at 6856 S. Transit Road, about a mile north of Millersport Highway.
Dr. Ryan Hess details some of the improvements he and colleagues want to see with the University at Buffalo residency program.
Sixty-three percent of the local respondents in a Siena College Research Institute poll said business and economic conditions in the state were worse than a year ago, while only 16% said those conditions had gotten better.
Amherst defeats West Seneca East 11-9 in a boys high school lacrosse game on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Amherst High School.
The Buffalo News will keep track of the Big 4’s men’s and women’s basketball players who enter the transfer portal this spring, during the course of the entry window.
Tiffany Swoffard, 43, takes over a Canisius women's team that was 17-14 overall and 11-9 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in 2023-24, marking the school's first winning season since 2009.
Newcomers Zach and Like Danna are making an impact on the Orchard Park boys lacrosse team. Luke is third in Section VI in points (50), fourth in assists (22), and sixth in goals (27). Zach is ninth in ground balls (42), second in caused turnovers (21), and fourth in interceptions (two).
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