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Two Buffalo men charged in theft from Clarence Walmart

Two men face charges after authorities said they walked out of a Walmart on Transit Road in Clarence with a shopping cart full of merchandise.The incident happened at about 9 a.m. Thursday. The... Read More

 

Florida man faces aggravated DWI charge in Tonawanda

An Orlando, Fla., man faces a drunken driving charge after he was pulled over Monday night on the I-190 in the Town of Tonawanda.Rudolph V. Byrd, 50, registered a blood-alcohol content of .19... Read More

 

Moog’s profits drop 26%, prompting big cut in earnings forecast

Moog Inc. CEO John Scannell was expecting this year to get off to a slow start.But not this slow.With its industrial markets weakening as the global economy cools and the plunge in oil prices... Read More

 

Salamander skin for surgery repairs? A group of Buffalo investors thinks so

A group of Buffalo-based investors has pumped $1 million into a startup company in Florida that is creating novel medical products made from the skin of a Mexican salamander known for the ability... Read More

 

Jamestown woman found with heroin, crack cocaine and pills

HANOVER – A Jamestown woman faces a slew of drug possession charges after a traffic stop Thursday night.Kaitlyn A. Covell, 28, was a passenger in a vehicle stopped at Routes 5 and 20 at... Read More

 

Feds: Postal carrier took bribes to help dealers get drugs through U.S. mail

Dennis Bernhard, 56, of Derby, a former U.S. mail carrier, pleaded guilty Thursday before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny to a charge of bribery for helping drug dealers on the East... Read More

 

Grand Island man charged with burglary of business

A Grand Island man has been charged with four felonies in connection with the burglary of a business last month, according to the Erie County Sheriff’s Office.Jared Sander, 38, of Bedell... Read More

 

Potential for slick roads on morning commute

Lake-effect snow advisory in effect until 1 p.m. for southern Erie, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus.... Read More

 

Garden Notes: News of area clubs and events

Orchard Park Garden Club will hold its regular membership meeting at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Orchard Park Presbyterian Church, 4369 S. Buffalo St. Sign-ups begin at 11:30 a.m., with refreshments at... Read More

 

FBI educates business, community leaders on active shooters with dramatic film

One hundred leaders from businesses, schools, agencies and religious institutions gathered Thursday morning to learn from FBI agents how to deal with the growing threat of active-shooter attacks.... Read More

 

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