Rangers temporarily closed the roadway near the accident in order to safely lift the car from the geyser, where it had been fully submerged in 9 feet of water.
New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado joined a growing list of Democrats calling on Biden to end his presidential campaign.
Yazmeen "Yazzy" Williams, 31, the woman whose body was found in a sleeping bag on a New York City street, was a 2016 graduate of Buffalo State University's criminal justice program, Buffalo State announced Wednesday in a statement.
This is where in 1854 the Republican Party was founded with a primary platform of opposing slavery.
Due to an uptick in Covid-19 cases in New York State, we decided to revisit our Pandemic Lessons series to check in with some experts about the latest news surrounding the virus.
Lila Tomek worked at Nebraska's Martin Bomber plant during World War II. She died at age 101, two months after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal with other wartime "Rosie the Riveters."
Weeks after the Tops Markets massacre in 2022, New York State enacted a law banning the sale of body armor to most private citizens, and that law is now under attack from gun rights advocates who call it unconstitutional.
In Erie and Niagara counties, the DEC has failed to renew 33 of the 38 issued Title V permits, or 87%, before their expiration date.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, former NFTA budget director Timothy Coyne and ex-UB hoop coach Jim Whitesell were among 7,841 “delinquent filers” of the annually required finances reports.
A coalition of addiction recovery organizations from across New York State has asked Gov. Kathy Hochul and state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to scrap one pharmaceutical company's alleged "purchasing monopoly" on the state's availability of the anti-opioid overdose drug known as naloxone.
Hochul’s emphatic continuation of support for Biden came after she and other Democratic governors met with Biden in the White House.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he was ecstatic that out of about 400 original tech hub bids, the upstate bid will be one of only 12 to receive significant federal funding.
While some politicians and prosecutors may want "dangerousness" to be considered when judges make decisions about setting bail or remanding defendants, state law prohibits any such consideration since 1970.
More than a half-dozen Republican legislators from Western New York voted against a bill to allow the City of Buffalo to borrow money for emergencies – a law enacted 40 years ago that remains in place to avoid possible "disaster."
Rangers temporarily closed the roadway near the accident in order to safely lift the car from the geyser, where it had been fully submerged in 9 feet of water.
New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado joined a growing list of Democrats calling on Biden to end his presidential campaign.
Yazmeen "Yazzy" Williams, 31, the woman whose body was found in a sleeping bag on a New York City street, was a 2016 graduate of Buffalo State University's criminal justice program, Buffalo State announced Wednesday in a statement.
This is where in 1854 the Republican Party was founded with a primary platform of opposing slavery.
A man on probation was arrested on multiple charges after the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and the Southern Tier Regional Task Force executed a search warrant Thursday afternoon at his home on Forest Park, Jamestown Police reported.
According to the report, authorities said the victims – a 24-year-old woman who died after she was stabbed in an apparent domestic dispute and a 24-year-old man who was found dead following a blaze shortly afterward – knew one another.
The festival continues Sunday around Delaware Avenue, from Niagara Square to Chippewa Street.
Sept. 4, 1938 – June 11, 2024
A man on probation was arrested on multiple charges after the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and the Southern Tier Regional Task Force executed a search warrant Thursday afternoon at his home on Forest Park, Jamestown Police reported.
According to the report, authorities said the victims – a 24-year-old woman who died after she was stabbed in an apparent domestic dispute and a 24-year-old man who was found dead following a blaze shortly afterward – knew one another.
Sept. 12, 1934 – July 4, 2024
Eric J. Reyes, 39, was also convicted of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, second-degree assault, and first-degree attempted assault.
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The first female commissioner of the Fire Department of New York says she plans to resign because it is time to “pass the torch” after two years in the job. In a statement Saturday, Laura Kavanagh didn't say when she plans to step down, but she said she will spend the next several months helping with the transition in leadership. Kavanagh says she made the decision over the last month, calling it a hard one. Mayor Eric Adams, who appointed her in October 2022, called Kavanagh a trailblazer and said it was her decision to leave the job.
Alec Baldwin has made his first public comments since the stunning early end to his trial in the killing of a cinematographer in New Mexico. Baldwin says in an Instagram post Saturday that there “are too many people who have supported me to thank just now” and "you will never know how much I appreciate your kindness toward my family.” The post was accompanied by a photo of the actor in a Santa Fe, New Mexico, courtroom, where a day earlier a judge threw out the involuntary manslaughter case against him. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled that prosecutors wrongly withheld ammunition evidence from Baldwin's defense team.
A nearly three-year legal saga for Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer has ended without a verdict but with tears of relief for the actor and a small coterie of family who had settled into a somber routine inside a windowless New Mexico courtroom at trial. Inside the court, jurors dutifully scrawled notes and listened with steepled hands. But they were sent home early Friday as the criminal case against Baldwin collapsed amid gasps in the courtroom gallery and accusations that prosecutors “buried” evidence about ammunition.
The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse is in danger of toppling into the water, and advocates for the 150-year-old lighthouse in the middle of Hudson River are urgently trying to save it. Turbulence from passing commercial ships is speeding the deterioration of its wooden supports below. The Hudson-Athens Lighthouse Preservation Society is raising money to place a submerged steel curtain around the lighthouse. The ambitious preservation project could cost up to $10 million. The threat is so great the National Trust for Historic Preservation has placed the lighthouse on its 2024 list of the country's most endangered historic places.
Sept. 12, 1934 – July 4, 2024
Three elected officials blasted the approved payouts to outgoing President and CEO Henry Wojtaszek and two other executives as illegal and financially imprudent.
Assembly Member Monica Wallace, D-Lancaster, speaks Friday at a news conference, held to urge Western Region OTB board members to rescind the $500,000 in buyouts they agreed to pay three outgoing executives.
State Sen. Sean Ryan, D-Buffalo, blasted the "corruption" he sees at the Western Region OTB and urged its board to cancel $500,000 in buyouts promised to three outgoing OTB executives. The Friday news conference was held outside an OTB location in Cheektowaga.
