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City & Region - The Buffalo News
A quick look at what's happening today in Western New York
With the number of homeless veterans in the region growing, the VA is promoting its programs to help them build new lives.
Overgrown vacant lots on the East Side challenge crews and rile neighbors.
Vernon Hardy Jr., 24, died after being shot; injured woman identified as Eullanda Reed, 17.
A central office administrator from Baltimore County, Md., a former central office administrator from Philadelphia, and the interim superintendent in Buffalo are the finalists in the Queen City's search for its next superintendent.
Alleged violations at Buffalo warehouse preceded Kensington Heights no-bid pact.
28-year-old Cheektowaga man accused of assaulting 15-year-old who was being taken to Baker Victory School in Lackawanna earlier this month.
Girl revived after being found unresponsive.
A quick look at what's happening in Western New York.
NORTH TONAWANDA—Two people were charged Tuesday with the illegal disposal of a body in Mayor’s Park on April 27 and could face further charges as city police continue to investigate.
An Iraq War veteran who helped establish an organization that serves the needs of returning service members and their families is promoting a new program that deals specifically with their children.
State Senate contest
could be complicated
Hamburg police said a posting on the department’s Facebook page is responsible for identifying a woman who was arrested in the theft of two purses in Walmart.
WASHINGTON — Working women in Erie County earn an estimated $114 a week less than their male counterparts, Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand said Tuesday as she began a push for legislation that aims to force employers to offer equal pay for equal work.
The Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History’s board of trustees has named Anton Leenders its fifth president and chief executive officer.
The Elmwood Strip is about to lose its largest parking lot — and that has some retailers worried. At the same time, it could be adding the kind of density desired in urban commercial districts.
State-controlled board to take control of track operators
NORTH TONAWANDA — After 37 years as city accountant, David Jakubazek will retire next month, and the staff accountant he trained will aim for a modern version of his boss’ fiscally responsible legacy.
LOCKPORT—A Buffalo hauler of hazardous waste choked up when he left Niagara County Court on Tuesday, after he learned that he will avoid a prison sentence and fines for forging weight permits on his company trucks in Erie and Niagara counties.
Holland students hear stories from WWII participants.
