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Man Wanted in Carjacking; Also Wanted in Falls Robbery
TOWN of TONAWANDA, NY-- Town of Tonawanda Police are looking for Gregory Allen Young, Jr. in connection with a carjacking that occured on Wednesday night. Niagara Falls Police are also looking for...


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2010 High School Football Season Begins
highschoolsports.net to bring you coverage like never before. Our coverage will bring you game recaps, extended video highlights and scores from all high school football games being played tonight,...
Too Many Cats at Erie County S.P.C.A.
TONAWANDA, N.Y. - With so many unwanted cats and kittens being turned in all summer, S.P.C.A Of Erie County Executive Director Barbara Carr says hundreds of cute and cuddly felines are in competition...
Bills present Harvest Festival to benefit Hospice Buffalo
Hospice Buffalo will be held Friday, Oct. 15 at 6:00 p.m. at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in Buffalo. "We are very excited and thrilled to be chairing this wonderful event,” said John Mineo. “The hard...
National Buffalo Wing Festival Takes Place This Weekend Rain or Shine
BUFFALO, N.Y. - For two days, Buffalo will focus on the food that it is famous for. The National Buffalo Wing Festival takes places on Saturday and Sunday at Coca-Cola Field in downtown Buffalo. The...
DiNapoli Offers How-To Guide On Padding State Pensions
By BRIAN SHARP Gannett Albany Bureau ROCHESTER -- In recent days, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has alleged overtime abuses at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and announced dramatic...
Back to School Preparations Underway
Parents across Western New York are probably feeling the same way after spending hundreds of dollars on school supplies that many districts require student to have. Lists are sent home to parents...
Operation Impact in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, NY (WKBW) - Drugs, violence, and weapons: it's all linked to the gang lifestyle. Now a state-wide initiative, called Operation Impact is underway to crack down on these violent...
Another Pot Bust in Southern Tier
September 3, 2010 Chautauqua County, NY (WKBW) Through a series of raids, New York State Police and Border Patrol Officials seized multiple marijuana plants Thursday from the Town of Sheridan in...
Family Looks for Answers in Son's Accident
BUFFALO, NY-Last weekend, you may have seen the terrible video of a tractor trailer that rolled off the Thruway and burst into flames after ending up on Harris Hill Road in Lancaster. The driver of...
Woman Admits to Stabbing Outside Buffalo Nightclub
September 3, 2010 BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) - The woman accused of stabbing another woman in the eye outside a Downtown Buffalo club on New Year's day has pleaded guilty. Suzanne Grover pleaded guilty to...
Former Sloan Highway Superintendent a No-Show in Court; Warrant Issued
September 3, 2010 BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) - A warrant has been issued for Sean McGee, the former highway superintendent for the Village of Sloan, after he failed to appear in court Friday for sentencing. ...
Hodgson Russ sued over Fla. office closing
President and CEO Gary Schober is among 17 partners named in a lawsuit filed on behalf of five former equity partners seeking damages for what they claim was the improper shuttering of the...
Officially, new Hamburg 'racino' now open
Delaware North Cos. Inc. 's Gaming & Entertainment has formally opened the $25.4 million new Fairgrounds Gaming & Raceway center. The 66,000-square-foot center, with 939 slot machines,...
Judge to Rule on Battered Spouse Defense
September 3, 2010 BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) - A State Supreme Court Judge will make a decision Friday afternoon on whether Muzzammil Hassan will be allowed to use a Battered Spouse Syndrome defense in his...
Outlet mall tenant list adds 4
will be adding four new tenants, including two stores. The Town of Niagara mall that specializes in off-price and deep discount-based retailers has landed a Kirkland’s outlet along with the...
Catholic Charities buys Ken-Ton site
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has acquired the building that houses its Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda operations — a building where it has maintained offices since 1982. According to documents...
Bisons a better draw in '10 season
Buffalo Bisons will not make the International League playoffs this year, the team had a winning year at Coca-Cola Field. The Bisons, who finished their 2010 home season Thursday night, ended the...
Time Warner, Disney reach new agreement
finalized a long-term agreement that will provide a wide range of programming for Time Warner Cable cable customers. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Included in the...
Police Close To Identifying Mystery Man
PORTVILLE, N.Y. - Police in Portville, near Olean, in Cattaraugus County, say they're close to solving a case involving a man who doesn't know who he is. The man, shown in pictures to the right of...
Schumer Seen as Strong Favorite no Matter Who Wins Republican Primary
By BRIAN TUMULTY Gannett Washington Bureau WASHINGTON - Among this year's statewide GOP primary battles in New York, the contest between political consultant Jay Townsend and former CIA agent Gary...
Trial Starts Next Week for Beheading Suspect
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- An Orchard Park man charged with beheading his wife is set to go on trial for murder next week. A hearing for Muzzammil "Mo" Hasssan took place Friday in Erie County Court,...
FREE Interior Design Help in WNY / Friday Freebies
BUFFALO, NY - In my continued search to find the best websites and deals to save you time and money, today free help for your home. Great help often comes at a high price but this weekend,...
Former NF Mayor Vince Anello Takes Plea Deal
BUFFALO, NY - Former Niagara Falls Mayor Vince Anello appeared in court Thursday morning to take a plea deal. Anello plead guilty to a felony charge of making false statements to the IBEW Local 237,...
Paterson Frustrated After Meeting with Tribal Leaders
September 3, 2010 ALBANY, NY (WKBW/NYPOST) - Governor Paterson says he is 'frustrated' after meeting with ten tribal leaders Thursday, according to...
Former Falls Mayor Takes Plea
BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) - The former mayor of Niagara Falls is expected to face 10 to 16 months in jail after taking a plea deal in court Thursday. Vince Anello pleaded guilty to a felony charge of...
DBs bring momentum into Week 1
picked off a Drew Stafford pass intended for Calvin Johnson and returned it 40 yards for a touchdown on the third play from scrimmage. It was the third straight game in which a Bills cornerback took...
Fall peaches bred in Niagara
Researcher Jay Subramanian says tender fruits such as peaches 'taste better and have their full aroma and flavour when consumed fresh,' which is why he is developing varieties that would be available...
DiNapoli hikes employers’ contributions to retirement fund
New York state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli warned municipalities on Thursday that they’ll soon have to make even larger pension payments for their workers. Plus, DiNapoli also lowered the...