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A temporary restraining order preventing the Chautauqua Institution from taking steps to demolish the 1893 Amphitheater has been extended a week.State Supreme Court Justice Frank A. Sedita III... Read More

An Ohio man registered a blood-alcohol content more than three times the legal limit on the Thruway in Brant on Saturday morning.State Police, responding to a call about a possible disabled vehicle ... Read More

Moog Inc. is planning a $12 million expansion at its Elma campus that is expected to create 100 new jobs within the next five years.The expansion will allow the Elma motion control equipment maker... Read More

OLAF FUB SEZ: According to author Judith Viorst, born on this date in 1931, “Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands – and then eat... Read More

Four men who were the street-level faces of a large local heroin-dealing network each were sentenced in state court to a year in jail on Monday morning.They were arrested last August and October... Read More

January was the sixth straight month in Buffalo with above-average warmth.... Read More

JAMESTOWN – Jamestown police said Monday they have identified at least one suspect in last week’s shooting of a 10-year-old.One suspect, who police did not name, is in custody on an... Read More

JAMESTOWN – A 26-year-old man has been charged with setting fire to three vacant homes in Jamestown over the span of seven months last year.Joshua D. Whalen, of Jamestown, was indicted on... Read More

A Niagara Falls man faces a felony drunken driving charge after sheriff’s deputies found him asleep behind the wheel in an I-190 toll lane at the south Grand Island Bridge on Sunday.Andrew... Read More

Acting District Attorney Michael J. Flaherty on Monday proposed sweeping legal changes to Erie County’s ethics law to make it easier to hold county officials accountable for ethical... Read More