A judge ruled on Wednesday that Buffalo City Comptroller Barbara Miller-Williams must acquire bonds to improve the city after she was sued by Acting Mayor Scanlon earlier this month.
A man wanted for a murder in Vermont was arrested during a routine speeding stop in Chautauqua County early Wednesday morning, according to New York State Police. Police pulled over 25-year-old Terrene Biggs of Warren, Mich. around 2:35 a.m. on I-90 in the Town of Portland where he was observed speeding.
A Lockport man is facing charges following an incident that happened on Wednesday afternoon at a Niagara County jail. Michael A. Maybee, a 29-year-old inmate at the Niagara County Correctional Facility, reportedly damaged his cell.
A Niagara Falls man was arrested and charged by criminal complaint after he allegedly tampered with a CSX railroad switch, which could have caused a derailment or damaged railroad equipment, in June and July.
The Seneca Chief, a replica 19th-century Erie Canal packet boat, is officially on its way to New York City. The vessel that’s re-enacting New York Governor DeWitt Clinton’s 1825 Erie Canal-opening voyage from Buffalo to New York City left Buffalo Wednesday morning.