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Hometown Headlines Archives for 2026-05

TUESDAY 05.12.2026

THE “PRICE AT THE PUMP” KEEPS ON SOARING - NOW UP ANOTHER 18-CENTS A GALLON OVER THE PAST WEEK.

 

A 16-YEAR-OLD BOY HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH A MARCH BURGLARY AT THE AN/JO BASEBALL CLUB.

 

AN INCREASE IN VANDALISM AT PARKS IN WEST SENECA HAS TOWN OFFICIALS LOOKING FOR SOLUTIONS.

 

THE HISTORIC RAPIDS THEATRE IN NIAGARA FALLS HAS NEW OPERATORS AS IT ENTERS A NEW CHAPTER.

 

THE CITY OF BUFFALO WILL PAY THE FAMILY OF FALLEN FIREFIGHTER JASON ARNO A SETTLEMENT OF $5.9M!

 

THE BUFFALO FIRE DEPARTMENT IS GETTING A MILLION DOLLARS IN NEW EQUIPMENT.

 

A FOURTH PERSON HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH A ROCHESTER AREA ABDUCTION.

 

THE YANKEES LOSING STREAK REACHED FOUR LAST NIGHT AFTER DROPPING A 3-2 SQUEEKER AT BALTIMORE.

 

THE SABRES MUST BRING THEIR “A” GAME WHEN THEY PLAY THE CANADIENS TONIGHT IN THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS.

MONDAY 05.11.2026

DETECTIVES IN THE FALLS ARE LOOKING INTO A SHOOTING   AT MAIN AND CEDAR LAST NIGHT.

 

BUFFALO POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING TWO SHOOTINGS THAT INJURED A TOTAL OF THREE PEOPLE FRIDAY AND SUNDAY.

 

THREE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY OVER THE WEEKEND - IN LOCKPORT AND THE FALLS.

 

LOCAL FIRST RESPONDERS WERE KEPT BUSY SATURDAY BY A QUICK-HITTING STORM THAT “PACKED A PUNCH.”

 

THE WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT OF BUFFALO FIREFIGHTER JASON ARNO GOES TO TRIAL TODAY.

 

HIGH PROFILE BUFFALO ATTORNEY TERRENCE CONNORS HAS STARTED A NEW LAW FIRM.

 

THREE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH A ROCHESTER AREA ABDUCTION.

 

THE YANKEES WERE SWEPT THIS WEEKEND IN THREE GAMES BY THE BREWERS IN MILWAUKEE.

 

THE SABRES NOW TRAIL THE CANADIENS IN THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS AFTER LOSING TWO STRAIGHT.

FRIDAY 05.08.2026

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN NIAGARA COUNTY ON THURSDAY - IN LOCKPORT AND THE FALLS.

 

THE MAN WHO PULLED A KNIFE ON DEPUTY BUFFALO MAYOR EUGENIO RUSSI HAS BEEN RELEASED FROM CUSTODY.

 

THE CITY OF BUFFALO MAY DECLARE THE VACANT GRAND HOTEL “ABANDONED” WITHOUT A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN.

 

A LOCAL RESCUE GROUP IS HEADED TO BUFFALO WITH EIGHT BEAGLE PUPS FROM A WISCONSIN “PUPPY MILL.”

 

A VENEZUELAN MAN AND SEVERAL PARTNERS-IN-CRIME HAVE BEEN BUSTED FOR STEALING FROM A-T-M’S.

 

A ROCHESTER JURY HAS CONVICTED KYSHONN GREEN IN THE MURDER LAST YEAR OF HIS WEGMAN’S CO-WORKER.

 

WALTER GATES - FROM THE ROCHESTER SUBURB OF GREECE - IS CHARGED WITH HAVING SEX WITH UNDERAGE KIDS.

 

THE YANKEES RATTLED THE RANGERS 9-2 THURSDAY AND HEAD FOR MILWAUKEE THIS WEEKEND.

 

THE SABRES AND THE CANADIENS FACE OFF TONIGHT IN GAME TWO OF ROUND TWO OF THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS.

THURSDAY 05.07.2026

AN EX-CON FROM NORTH TONAWANDA MAY BE LOOKING AT A RETURN TRIP TO PRISON AFTER HE WAS BUSTED IN MARCH.

 

A TEEN IN NIAGARA FALLS IS IN THE HOSPITAL AFTER CRASHING A STOLEN CAR EARLY WEDNESDAY.

 

A TRIO OF TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN NIAGARA COUNTY TOOK PLACE WEDNESDAY IN THE FALLS AND N-T.

 

IN BUFFALO - A CONVICTED MURDERER HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH PULLING A KNIFE ON THE DEPUTY MAYOR.

 

A CANANDAIGUA WOMAN WHO WAS MAULED BY TWO DOGS IS RECOVERING FROM SERIOUS WOUNDS TO HER ARM.

 

POLICE IN IRONDEQUOIT MAY HAVE A PHOTO OF THE PERSON WHO SLASHED TIRES ON TWO DOZEN VEHICLES.

 

BEGINNING TODAY - FOOD TRUCK THURSDAYS RETURN EACH WEEK TO NIAGARA SQUARE IN DOWNTOWN BUFFALO.

 

THE RANGERS ROCKED THE YANKEES 6-1 WEDNESDAY ON THE BRONX TURF - NEW YORK VISITS MILWAUKEE THIS WEEKEND.

 

THE SABRES CLIPPED THE CANADIENS 4-2 LAST NIGHT IN GAME ONE OF ROUND TWO OF THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS.

WEDNESDAY 05.06.2026

HENRY WOJTASZEK ATTENDED TUESDAY’S LEGISLATURE MTG AND CLAIMED “PURE POLITICS” ARE AFOOT AT O-T-B.

 

A NORTH TONAWANDA MAN WHO DIDN’T FEED HIS TWO DOGS HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH ANIMAL CRUELTY.

 

NIAGARA COUNTY INMATE ANTHONY GRIFFIN IS ACCUSED OF VANDALIZING HIS OWN JAIL CELL.

 

CUSTOMS OFFICERS AT BUFFALO’S PEACE BRIDGE ARRESTED A MAN WHO WAS WANTED ON A WARRANT FROM CALIFORNIA.

 

A MONROE COUNTY MAN WAS SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON FOR BEATING TO DEATH A MAN WITH DEMENTIA.

 

NEW YORK GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL’S FAVORABILITY AND JOB APPROVAL NUMBERS ARE DOWN ACROSS THE BOARD.

 

DEMOLITION CREWS IN ORCHARD PARK HAVE BEGUN TEARING DOWN THE “OLD” HIGHMARK STADIUM.

 

THE YANKEES ROUGHED UP THE RANGERS 7-4 TUESDAY IN THE FIRST OF A 3-GAME SET IN THE BRONX.

 

THE SABRES AND CANADIENS CLASH TONIGHT IN GAME ONE OF ROUND TWO OF THE STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS.

TUESDAY 05.05.2026

IT’S “PAIN AT THE PUMP” AS RETAIL GAS PRICES SOAR IN WESTERN NEW YORK AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

 

A FIRE IN THE FALLS AND TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS ON NIAGARA COUNTY HIGHWAYS MONDAY.

 

STARPOINT SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DR SEAN CROFT HAS STEPPED DOWN FROM THE TOP JOB AFTER TEN YEARS.

 

A BUFFALO MAN WILL SPEND THE NEXT 18 YEARS IN STATE PRISON FOR THE MURDER OF HIS BROTHER FOUR YEARS AGO.

 

A BUFFALO WOMAN WHO RAN DOWN AND KILLED AN 81-YEAR-OLD MAN WHILE DRUNK AND HIGH IS FACING PRISON TIME.

 

A REPEAT OFFENDER FROM ROCHESTER IS CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE COUNTS AFTER TAKING POLICE ON A CAR CHASE.

 

TWO SEPARATE SHOOTINGS IN BUFFALO SUNDAY SENT A MAN AND WOMAN TO ECMC FOR TREATMENT.

 

THE YANKEES COMPLETED A 4-GAME SWEEP OF BALTIMORE BY BLASTING THE O’S 12-1 MONDAY IN THE BRONX.

 

THE SABRES ARE TUNING UP FOR ROUND TWO OF THE NHL PLAYOFFS AGAINST MONTREAL STARTING TOM’R NIGHT.

MONDAY 05.04.2026

FOUR TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND A FIRE INVESTIGATION IN NIAGARA COUNTY SUNDAY.

 

THE NIAGARA FALLS FIRE DEPARTMENT BATTLED A BLAZE IN A HOUSE ON 13TH STREET LATE SATURDAY MORNING.

 

A MAN WITHOUT A HOME IS IN JAIL AFTER SHOPLIFTING AND TAKING POLICE ON A CHASE EARLY FRIDAY.

 

A NORTH TONAWANDA WOMAN IS CHARGED WITH A LEANDRA’S LAW D-W-I AFTER HER TRAFFIC STOP FRIDAY.

 

A MAN AND A WOMAN FROM NIAGARA FALLS BOTH FACE SIX FELONY DRUG COUNTS AFTER THEIR SEPARATE ARRESTS.

 

TWO SEPARATE SHOOTINGS IN BUFFALO SUNDAY SENT A MAN AND WOMAN TO ECMC FOR TREATMENT.

 

ROCHESTER POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR THE DRIVER OF AN AMAZON TRUCK INVOLVED IN SEVERAL TRAFFIC MISHAPS.

 

THE YANKEES BLEW OUT BALTIMORE 11-3 SUNDAY IN THE BRONX AS PART OF A SEVEN-GAME HOME STAND.

 

THE SABRES K-O’D THE BRUINS FRIDAY AND WILL TAKE ON MONTREAL IN ROUND TWO OF THE NHL PLAYOFFS.

FRIDAY 05.01.2026

DEVON KUTIS OF LOCKPORT WAS ARRESTED BY N-T POLICE THURSDAY ON AN ATTEMPTED RAPE CHARGE.  

 

LAMONT KIRK OF BUFFALO - A SUSPECT IN THE NIAGARA TOWERS HOMICIDE - IS DUE IN FALLS CITY COURT TODAY.

 

TWO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS TOOK PLACE IN NIAGARA COUNTY THURSDAY - IN NORTH TONAWANDA AND LOCKPORT.

 

IN BUFFALO - SIX PEOPLE ARE IN CUSTODY IN A FRAUD SCHEME INVOLVING STOLEN U-S TREASURY CHECKS.

 

NIAGARA AMUSEMENT PARK AND SPLASH WORLD ON GRAND ISLAND WILL NOT OPEN THIS SUMMER.

 

STATE POLICE IN WAYNE COUNTY ARE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF A WOMAN WHO WAS IN CUSTODY.

 

CITY OF ROCHESTER RESIDENTS WILL MOBILIZE SATURDAY FOR THE CITY’S 20TH ANNUAL CLEAN SWEEP.

 

THE YANKEES ARE BACK IN THE BRONX THIS WEEKEND TO START A SEVEN-GAME HOME STAND.

 

THE SABRES CLASH WITH THE BRUINS IN BOSTON TONIGHT IN GAME SIX OF THEIR PLAYOFF SERIES.

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