According to the report, the man was struck by gunfire while outdoors at Grant Street and Potomac Avenue.
Dale Anderson
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Dale Anderson has been a Buffalo News staff reporter since 1968. He was the chief rock and pop writer for 20 years and helped establish the weekend entertainment magazine Gusto.
After suffering through a stretch of heat and humidity, floods and tornadoes – and missing some of the Hurricane Debby-related chaos that hit other parts of the Northeast over the weekend – Western New York is finally going to get a break from the unhappy twists and turns in the weather.
Police accident investigators said a Chevrolet Equinox was westbound about 2 a.m. when it veered across the street and hit the tree at Porter Avenue and 14th Street, near Symphony Circle.
The vehicle was found abandoned after it struck a building at the Scottish Inns motel, 3930 Niagara Falls Blvd.
The bicyclist, who was struck about 1:15 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of Main and Tremont streets in North Tonawanda, suffered serious injuries and was taken to Erie County Medical Center.
Joseph M. Folvarcik, 47, of Buffalo, is charged with first-degree rape, a Class B violent felony, and sexual misconduct, a Class A misdemeanor.
Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio also ordered five years of supervision for Jaquail A. Yamani, 30, of Cheektowaga, after he is released.
The Finger Lakes Regional Tournament concludes today, Saturday, Aug. 10, in the Louis Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester, 1200 …
According to rapper Kurtis Blow, born on this date in 1959, "Breaks run cold and breaks run hot. Some folks got 'em and some have not."