02-21-25 PM Headlines

A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times during a lecture at the Chatuaqua Institution in 2022.

An independent mediator is now being brought in to assist in bringing a resolution to resolve the correction officer strike, which has now extended to a fifth day.

Firefighters were called to a report of a living room fire at the Triad Apartments at 1400 Millersport Highway in Amherst on Friday. Damage estimated at $400,000.

A hit-and-run crash on Abbott Road in Orchard Park has left a woman injured, and her boyfriend is looking for help to find the driver responsible.

The suspect in the Old Pink arson last June will now be allowed to be placed under home confinement at his parents’ home in Grand Island.

The Lockport YMCA is offering a diabetes awareness program. The six-week series on diabetes self-management will be held Thursdays from 1- 3:30 p.m. at 5833 Snyder Drive, beginning Feb. 27.