A Buffalo man was convicted on Wednesday for a July 2025 murder on Buffalo’s West Side. Moises Cortijo, 49, was found guilty of second-degree murder and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.Following a violent Fourth of July holiday weekend in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, local Republican leaders gathered Wednesday outside Buffalo City Hall to call for changes to New York's criminal justice laws, increased support for law enforcement, and tougher penalties for violent offenders.A Middleport-based real estate company has big plans in mind for a former Carborundum manufacturing facility in the Town of Niagara.Outgoing Assemblyman Angelo Morinello has been named to the SUNY Niagara Board of Trustees.The Lewiston Public Library held a ceremony on Monday celebrating the library’s 125 years of service to the community.A new report from Orkin ranks Buffalo among the top 50 bedbug hotspots across the nation.Bills Quarterback Josh Allen expresses his dream to compete in the 2028 Olympics as flag football debuts in Los Angeles, his home state.