03-13-25 Midday Headlines

The Democratic Caucus of the Erie County Legislature is calling for answers about allegations against the Erie County Sheriff Department’s chief of the Narcotics and Intelligence Unit.

One individual was arrested early Wednesday night for breaking into an abandoned building on St. Louis Place in Allentown. Police received a trespassing call just after 5:30 p.m. about an “unauthorized individual” inside of the building at 2 St. Louis Place.

Residents learned Wednesday that Professional Parkway is proposed to receive a unique designation as Lockport’s only mixed-office zone.

The UB Urban Teacher Residency program that trains future teachers is in jeopardy if it loses key federal funding. The potential cuts have sparked concern over the impact it can have on local classrooms.

The SUNY Board of Trustees voted on Wednesday to close the Buffalo Creek Academy at the end of the school year.

Red Wings ran over the Sabres Wednesday night, 7-3.