Clymer beat state No. 1 Coleman Catholic, 31-26, in the Class D girls basketball state semifinals this morning. The Pirates will play for the state championship Sunday. Review the details at the Prep Talk blog.
More | TalkCooler temperatures return with a slight chance of showers — and on the first day of spring. It will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 50 degrees and light winds from the north.
More | TalkTim Connolly was the only Sabre who did not practice Friday as he sat out with a sore foot. Drew Stafford skated and is ready to return Saturday against the Florida Panthers.
More | TalkThe Town of Amherst and Northtown Automotive today finalized a deal that gives the local auto dealership the right to have its name on the the former Amherst Pepsi Center.
More | TalkBuffalo News owner Warren Buffett apparently has a sense of humor to match his back account. See an ad featuring Buffet at http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2010/03/buffett-in-geico-ad.html
More | TalkThe Amherst Industrial Development Agency today granted more than $790,000 in tax breaks to
Bryant & Stratton College to help it move its Amherst campus to a new site on Millersport
Highway.
A fire drove an adult and two children from their Buffalo home early this morning.
More | TalkMother Nature has a cruel sense of humor. We've had a delightful final three weeks of
winter -- sunny, mild and dry -- but once spring officially arrives at 1:32 p.m.
A Lancaster father's fears intensified today when the body of an 8-year-old boy thought to be his son washed up on an island in Washington State, days after the boy was reported missing with his mother last weekend.
More | TalkOLEAN -- St. Bonaventure is hosting Robert Morris in the first round of the WNIT in the Reilly Center. The News' Amy Moritz keeps you up to date on the Campus Watch blog.
More | TalkNIAGARA FALLS -- Friday night's Kenny Rogers concert in the Seneca Niagara Events Center showcased Kenny Rogers' career, drawing from his 50-year catalog of hits.
More | TalkNIAGARA FALLS -- Surrounded by a booty of guns, knives and drugs that police have pulled off the streets in Niagara Falls, law enforcement leaders from across Western New York declared war today on the Bloods and Crips gang members who have turned the city into a shooting gallery in recent weeks.
More | TalkNIAGARA FALLS -- The "Slaughter Solution" on health care isn't the only thing that has
come under attack in U.S. Rep. Louise M. Slaughter's world this week. Sometime early this
morning, someone threw a brick through the front window of her Pine Avenue office.
Hamburg village police have arrested a 58-year-old woman and charged her with killing her
72-year-old boyfriend 17 months ago.
Keith McShea is reporting live from the state boys basketball championships at the Glens Falls Civic Center. Follow the action at the Prep Talk blog.
More | TalkKevin J. Love, a former lawyer with longstanding drinking and cocaine problems, was told
today he faces a prison term of up to four years after admitting that he violated terms of
probation he received months ago.
Buffalo Public School Superintendent James A. Williams Thursday appealed to parents to
pressure their state representatives to avoid cutting state aid to local school districts.
The victim of a fatal fire in a Perry Street apartment late Wednesday has
been identified as Mary Bly, 59.
Channel 2 pre-empted an original episode of the NBC comedy "Community" tonight to carry a special sponsored by Roswell Park. The News' Alan Pergament has more on the Talkin' TV blog.
More | TalkTAMPA, Fla. -- Chris Butler has rejoined the Sabres lineup tonight for the team's matchup with the Lightning. The News' John Vogl keeps you up to date on the Sabres Edge blog.
More | TalkThis 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
More | TalkErie 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.
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.
More | TalkSloan 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.
More | TalkLOCKPORT -- 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.
More | TalkWASHINGTON -- 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.
More | TalkThe victim of a fatal fire in a Perry Street apartment late Wednesday has
been identified as Mary Bly, 59.
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.
WASHINGTON -- The House today rejected a Republican attempt to force a direct vote on the health bill already passed in the Senate.
More | TalkTAMPA, 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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