A Buffalo man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday for a killing in the city’s Riverside neighborhood last year. Sir Raven Rodgers, 31, shot and killed 47-year-old Rafael Ruiz Quinones around 9:30 p.m. on Oct. 14, 2025 on Isabelle Street near Laird Avenue in Riverside. Quinones was pronounced dead at the scene.The man found guilty on state charges of shooting and killing 10 black people at a Buffalo grocery store has asked a judge to dismiss the 27 count federal indictment against him citing the lack of a "fair and reasonable" jury pool.North Tonawanda's 2027 budget is proposing 4.25% tax increase for residents. A winning Take 5 lottery ticket worth nearly $30,000 was sold in Lockport in Monday night’s drawing. The ticket, worth a total of $29,407.60, was sold at the Tops on South Transit Road.The Seneca Chief will stay at the Flight of Five this winter, giving locals more opportunities to familiarize themselves with the replica canal boat.