Colorado school shooter who wounded 2, killed himself is identified
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) – A suburban Denver student shot two other students at a high school Friday before he apparently killed himself, authorities said.Arapahoe County Sheriff Grayson Robinson said...
View ArticleVideo: ‘Bucky & Sully’ show on WBBZ, by segment
News Sports Columnists Bucky Gleason and Jerry Sullivan have a live show that airs on WBBZ-TV twice weekly, at 7 p.m. Mondays and Fridays. Find out where to find WBBZ here. Here are segments from...
View ArticleTeen parents charged with forcing toddler to smoke marijuana
Two Mayville teenage parents have been charged with forcing their 2-year-old to smoke marijuana, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reported Friday.The toddler’s mother, Jessica Kelsey, 17; the...
View ArticleRochester Amerks win outdoor thriller
ROCHESTER — They took it outside here Friday night and a full house got a full night’s worth of hockey from the Rochester Americans.With interim coach Ted Nolan taking a live look, the Sabres’ top...
View ArticleHere comes another blanket of snow
After some nine hours free from snowfall, here comes up to 7 more inches – for everyone.A general snowfall, spawned by a passing low pressure system, will drop 2 to 3 inches of “slow and steady” snow...
View ArticleSunday Playbook by Milt Northrop: Most playoff spots could be decided by end...
If all the NFL planets align and there is no government shutdown, nine of the 12 berths in the playoffs will be decided by the end of Week 15 on Monday night. Three races – the NFC East, the NFC North...
View ArticleThe In Box: Silver and bold
ilver finishes really make a statement in home decor. A little shimmer, a little shine … but why just keep it for the holidays? Here are a few pieces that will look stylish well after Christmas and...
View ArticleA conversation with Janet Nieman
Janet Nieman’s neighborhood food pantry has gobbled up much of her Cheektowaga house. It has taken over the basement, a three-car attached garage and is threatening to creep up the basement stairs...
View ArticleBuffalo employers want you to be healthy – and are paying to make it...
Move over Dr. Oz: America’s corporations and insurers are going to new extremes to make you healthy.For all the debate over the new health law and its insurance mandate, 56 percent of Americans still...
View ArticleThe quirky secret world of volunteer firefighters, from alarm-reacting dogs...
When you join a volunteer fire department, you know that you will have to complete challenging training in firefighting and often in emergency medical care.You know you’ll be learning to put out...
View ArticleHamburg native aims to keep Ford on top in Canada
Ford Motor Co. of Canada employs 6,000 people, works with more than 400 dealerships, and is led by a Hamburg native. Dianne Craig was named president and chief executive officer of Ford of Canada just...
View ArticleEx-Sabre Titanic states his case against NHL
Morris Titanic looks back with disbelief when he thinks about his hockey career.“It’s something you reflect on and you go, ‘Holy crap, you played that game without a friggin’ helmet on? Are you nuts?’...
View ArticleFive-star scouting report by Jay Skurski: Jags’ run game could mean...
1. Don’t make a star out of Todman. The Jacksonville running game has been atrocious much of the season, but it’s improved a good deal during a three-game winning streak, the longest current run in...
View ArticleSabres notebook: Call-up means quick turnaround for Ellis
Matt Ellis’ weekend took him from the Frozen Frontier to the Frozen Offense.The veteran forward made the quick jaunt down the Thruway to join the Buffalo Sabres for Saturday’s game against the Calgary...
View ArticleThe education of an NFL GM
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Upon greeting a reporter and photographer at a Jacksonville Jaguars reception desk, the first thing David Caldwell wanted to talk about were his Buffalo Sabres.“Who are they going...
View ArticleTwo die, three injured, in Olean house fire
An early morning house fire in Olean has claimed the lives of two people.The fire on South 2nd Street started at about 2:30 a.m. today and also left three other people with minor injuries.They were...
View ArticlePUSH effort led to help for homeowners
Aaron Bartley is living proof that persistence pays off.Bartley, the director of PUSH Buffalo, has spent more than three years pushing and prodding National Fuel Gas Co. to devote a bigger chunk of...
View ArticleGunmen clip nail shop occupants for $2,000
Buffalo police are looking for two men suspected of robbing a Jefferson Avenue business at gunpoint Saturday evening.Witnesses told police that the two men, in their 20s and wearing short black...
View ArticleCabbie opts for wallet, credit card instead of fare
Thomas McDonnell says the cab driver who took him home Sunday morning left him without his wallet and credit card.McDonnell told Buffalo police that he left the cab waiting while he went inside his...
View Article'Your life can change in the blink of an eye'
Petite and soft-spoken with a hint of an Alabama accent, Sonia Whitlock tries to smile and look for positives. But she can’t stop the tears as she talks about a life-changing car crash and what that...
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