Politics & Government

US Attorney Statement on Krug Acquittal

After eight days of deliberations, a jury on Tuesday acquitted Buffalo Police Officer Corey Krug of three of the four charges against…

UPDATE: 12pm Press Conference on Wind Storm

DISTRICT ATTORNEY MOVES TO VACATE WARRANTS FOR LOW-LEVEL MARIJUANA ARRESTS

Today, Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn moved to vacate outstanding warrants stemming from the failure to appear in Buffalo City…

Nowakowski Nominated For Open Buffalo Common Council Seat

Democrats in Buffalo’s Fillmore District today unanimously/overwhelmingly nominated Mitchell Nowakowski to succeed long-time Buffalo Common Councilmember David A. Franczyk. Nowakowski, 27, is…

Gilmour Get Dems Nod for Erie County Legislature

Hamburg attorney John J. Gilmour was nominated today by Democrats in the Erie County Legislature’s 9th district, a seat currently held by…

Assemblymember Burke: Amazon must be held accountable

In the wake of Amazon pulling out of its plans to build a headquarters in New York City, Assemblymember Pat Burke (D-Buffalo)…