AS PREDICTED, IT’S A RAINY DAY (AND A MONDAY) HERE IN WESTERN NEW YORK TODAY.

IN A LETTER TO CATHOLICS THIS WEEKEND, BISHOP MALONE AGAIN APOLOGIZED, BUT HAS NO PLANS TO RESIGN IN LIGHT OF SEXUAL ABUSE COVER-UP CHARGES.

A LOCKPORT TEACHER IS BEING URGED TO RESIGN FROM THE CHEEKTOWAGA TOWN BOARD AFTER A GUILTY PLEA IN A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCIDENT.

JOSEPH THOMPSON OF LOCKPORT IS GOING TO FEDERAL PRISON FOR SIX YEARS ON DRUG DEALING CHARGES.

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS ON COUNTY HIGHWAYS SUNDAY AND THREE ARRESTS ON CITY AND TOWN POLICE REPORTS.  

CITY OFFICIALS ARE CONSIDERING EXTENDING THE AGREEMENT WITH INTERIM POLICE CHIEF STEVE PREISCH.

24-YEAR LPD VETERAN MIKE STOVER IS THE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT’S NEW RESOURCE OFFICER.

BUFFALO’S CANALSIDE WAS PACKED WITH “AMERICAN IDOL” HOPEFULS SUNDAY WHO CAME TO AUDITION.

AND THE BILLS GOT RAVAGED BY THE RAVENS IN BALTIMORE YESTERDAY 47 TO 3.