Buffalo Police Lt. Gregory Kwiatkowski, already under investigation for a Lancaster bar
brawl, has been suspended for attacking a fellow police officer.

Daniel Derenda’s supporters are scrambling behind the scenes for a Common Council vote Tuesday confirming him as the city’s police commissioner.

The only announced candidate so far for Seneca Nation president said Thursday he supported the nation’s positions on casino development and protection of the cigarette business.

Thursday was the last time the wooden sign at the front door welcomed guests to 25 High St.

A Sudanese immigrant faces up to 25 years in prison, then deportation, after a jury Thursday found him guilty of his burglary and criminal contempt for terrorizing his estranged wife after breaking into her Prospect Avenue flat on June 9, 2009.

A Buffalo cab driver was convicted Thursday of second-degree arson for destroying the Barthel Street home of a woman who had briefly dated him two years ago.

Downtown motorists will experience slower traffic on some downtown streets over the next several days as crews begin reconstruction projects.

The Seneca Nation of Indians announced Thursday it will donate $10,000 to the Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team to help defray travel and legal expenses. The team has spent the week in New York City, trying to resolve passport problems that are keeping it from participating in the 2010 World Lacrosse Championships in Manchester, England.

If you cast a coin into the Trevi Fountain in Rome, you will come back to the ancient city
someday. That’s what they say in Italy.

The plan to install cameras at Buffalo’s busiest intersections to nab red-light runners is stuck on yellow.

George Steinbrenner’s fame as the hard-driving, up-the-ante owner of the New York Yankees
often surpassed that of Major League Hall of Famers.

Erie County is offering to reconstruct three of its roads in Akron on the condition that the village take them over.

Catholic Charities of Buffalo collected nearly $10.3 million in cash and pledges for its 2010 appeal, falling just shy of a $10.5 million goal.

The revitalization of Massachusetts Avenue on Buffalo’s West Side didn’t end with “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” last fall. Residents and volunteers are continuing to make improvements.

Traffic will be restricted on four streets in downtown Buffalo for a week, beginning today, because of road reconstruction, the Department of Public Works says.