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An update on contract negotiations with the Buffalo Teachers Federation took center stage at Wednesday’s meeting of the School Board.Major points in the school district’s most recent... Read More

ORLANDO, Fla. – A little more than a minute after launch and high above John F. Kennedy Space Center, shuttle Challenger was ripped apart after failure of a rubber seal allowed a spurt of... Read More

Leyla Samadi, 54, a former Buffalo resident and nurse at Sisters Hospital, pleaded guilty Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to illegally obtaining controlled substances by... Read More

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Andre Wise, 37, the last of the 17 members of Buffalo’s Schuele Boys gang of violent East Side drug dealers to surrender during a massive crackdown on the gang two years ago, has pleaded... Read More

Buffalo police officers making a “check on the welfare” visit on Cunard Road in North Buffalo early Wednesday afternoon found a woman’s body in a home in the 100 block of that... Read More

NIAGARA FALLS – The regional head of the state parks system said Wednesday that the American side of Niagara Falls won’t be shut off until 2019 at the earliest. But since no funding... Read More

BATAVIA – A murder charge lodged by police against Christina M. Colantonio, 28, who was accused of killing a newborn child and leaving its corpse in a cooler at her Liberty Street home last ... Read More

BATAVIA – The separate arrests of two Batavia women suspected of drug trafficking were announced Tuesday by the Genesee County Local Drug Enforcement Task Force and the Genesee County... Read More