06-30-25 PM Headlines

A Buffalo doctor has been charged as part of a $14.6 billion health care fraud takedown across the United States. Joel Durinka, who is from Orchard Park, is accused of billing Medicare approximately $29.6 million for fraudulent orders for body braces.

A 27-year-old man was taken to the Erie County Medical Center following a shooting in Niagara Falls Sunday morning, officials said.

Niagara County churches are contributing more than $3M to Buffalo diocese settlement.

Three people were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a collision involving a Buffalo Police vehicle and a truck on Buffalo’s East Side on Sunday night.

Walden Galleria’s owner isn’t letting lenders grab its mall without a fight. Syracuse-based Pyramid Management Group is asking a judge to reverse his order and allow it to continue operating the mall while it tries to refinance a $220 million mortgage that went into default in May.