The not-for-profit Buffalo Legal Aid Bureau says it can help Erie County to address the skyrocketing cost of representing indigent people in the criminal and family court system.
Acting DA Micheal Keane, a Democrat, has outspent his Republican challenger James Gardner, a confidential law clerk to Erie County Judge Kenneth Case, by more than $155,000 in the most recent filing period.
After four years as Senate majority leader, Schumer and his fellow Democrats face a daunting Election Day map that shows their narrow 51-49 majority under grave threat.
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Buffalo is now tied for last place in the Atlantic Division with nine points.
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The eighth day of early voting on Saturday for the Nov. 5 general election in Erie County saw 15,741 ballots cast, Elections Commissioners Ralph M. Mohr and Jeremy J. Zellner announced.
"While these three cases occurred within the same town," health officials said in a press release, "there is no indication that they are related."
Gary Lang, 56, also was ordered by Chautauqua County Court Judge to receive five years of supervision after he is released. He pleaded guilty July 12 to second-degree attempted burglary, a Class D violent felony.
Williamsville East and Grand Island faced off at East Senior High School in West Seneca on Saturday. Here are photos from the game.
Lackawanna and Lewiston-Porter faced off at East Senior High School in West Seneca on Saturday. Here are photos from the game.
The University at Buffalo football team defeated Akron, 41-30, on Saturday. It was UB’s first November win in nearly four years.
No. 1 Grand Island boys soccer defeated No. 2 Williamsville East in the Section VI Class A1 final Saturday. It’s the first section title for the program since 2020 when Grand Island and Williamsville East were co-champions, and it’s the first outright title for the Vikings since 2017.
This year, Tyler Hynes will be seen in three “Groomsmen” films, a sequel to “Three Wise Men” and “Holiday Touchdown,” a romance that happens at a Kansas City Chiefs game.
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