10-31-25 Midday Headlines

AFSCME Local 855, says it’s looking to arbitration to resolve a grievance for 16 heavy equipment operators who were qualified and listed for overtime assignments, but were not called for recent work at Rogers Avenue Park.

Erie County Sheriff John Garcia answered questions from lawmakers for the first time Thursday since his chief of narcotics pleaded guilty to reckless driving for smashing seven vehicles over a year ago.

30 year old Kidane Haile, who allegedly killed his girlfriend in a Buffalo home earlier this month is facing new charges, including murder in the death of his newborn baby and arson, according to the Erie County District Attorney’s Office.

The SPCA Serving Erie County on Thursday said 26 dogs and puppies have been rescued from a Buffalo home where they were found living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions.

The Sabres had 40 shots on goal but lost on the road to Boston, 4-3.