Erie County Sheriff John Garcia warned legislators Monday that taxpayers would be on the hook for rising costs associated with a backlog of about 150 inmates who should be in state custody.
Two 18-year-olds and four other teenagers have been charged in connection to a shots fired call on Concord Street in Buffalo on Monday night, Buffalo police said Wednesday.
Two insurance companies who represented the Diocese of Buffalo have agreed to pay $122.5 million to help settle 900 sexual abuse claims in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. That amount brings the total settlement to $272.5 million.
A section of Hartland Road is set to reopen Thursday. The Niagara County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced that a section of Hartland Road between Hartland-Somerset Townline Road and Ridge Road (Route 104) will be open to traffic starting Thursday, August 28.
A North Tonawanda woman tells police, over the weekend, she was trying to sell her dining set on Facebook Marketplace for $150. That sale ended with her being scammed out of $4,000.