Buffalo News

  • Large crowd for Bengal 5K Run
    Saturday - 03/20/2010 - 12:40 PM

    This weekend may be all about NCAA basketball downtown, but this morning at Buffalo State it was all about quick feet. See footage from the Bengal 5K Run at BuffaloNews.com Live http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2010/03/5k-bengal-run-set-to-start-at-buff-state.html

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  • County to appeal judge's ruling on jails
    Friday - 03/19/2010 - 02:45 PM

    Erie County Attorney Cheryl A. Green will appeal a federal judge's ruling to let the
    U.S. Justice Department interview Holding Center inmates next week without a county lawyer
    present and to allow a federal suicide-prevention expert to informally interview county
    employees.

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  • OTC Middle College leads at half of C state semifinal
    Friday - 03/19/2010 - 05:37 PM

    Middle College leads Moravia, 28-20, at the halftime of the Class C state semifinals. Keith McShea is reporting live from the state boys basketball championships at the Glens Falls Civic Center.

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  • Sloan highway chief admits embezzling from village
    Friday - 03/19/2010 - 03:23 PM

    Sloan Highway Superintendent Sean McGee pleaded guilty today to third-degree grand larceny for an embezzlement scheme that netted him almost $15,000 in village property.

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  • Drake testifies on 1981 shootings
    Friday - 03/19/2010 - 12:37 PM

    LOCKPORT -- Through four and a half hours of testimony Thursday, Robie J. Drake insisted he didn't mean to kill two fellow North Tonawanda High School students on Dec. 5, 1981.

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  • Health bill buoyed in House by report it will cut deficit
    Friday - 03/19/2010 - 08:44 AM

    WASHINGTON -- The House on Thursday moved toward a Sunday vote on a historic remaking of the U.S. health care system, buoyed by an independent analysis that said the $940 billion, 10-year measure will cut the federal deficit.

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  • Victim of fatal Perry Street fire identified
    Friday - 03/19/2010 - 07:22 AM

    The victim of a fatal fire in a Perry Street apartment late Wednesday has
    been identified as Mary Bly, 59.

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  • Pominville's hat trick helps Sabres blitz Lightning
    Thursday - 03/18/2010 - 10:59 PM

    TAMPA, Fla. -- For the Buffalo Sabres' sake, hopefully video cameras followed their every
    move prior to Thursday's game. That way they can review the tape, retrace their steps and do
    exactly the same thing every game day -- because whatever they did, it worked.

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  • Vote indicates Dems ready to go forward with 'Slaughter Solution'
    Thursday - 03/18/2010 - 07:50 PM

    WASHINGTON -- The House today rejected a Republican attempt to force a direct vote on the health bill already passed in the Senate.

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  • Butler expected to replace Sekera on Sabres' blue line tonight
    Thursday - 03/18/2010 - 05:38 PM

    TAMPA, Fla. -- Chris Butler, a healthy scratch the past six games, is expected to return to the Sabres' blue line tonight against Tampa Bay. The defenseman would replace Andrej Sekera.

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