Johnny Craig Benton Sr., Buffalo firefighter
Born in Carrollton, Ala., Mr. Benton, who was known as Craig to his family, grew up in Buffalo.
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Johnny Craig Benton Sr., Buffalo firefighter
Buffalo Firefighters Awarded $2.7 Million in Bias Case
Twelve white Buffalo firefighters will get an average of $230,430 each in back pay, pension benefits and damages — a total of almost $2.77 million — for emotional distress because the City of Buffalo illegally passed them over for promotions, a state judge has ruled.
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Buffalo Firefighters Awarded $2.7 Million in Bias Case
Conservatives: Romney’s OK if Obama is alternative
If Mitt Romney needs some good news in an otherwise lousy week, he might find it in an improbable place: the packed hallways of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington.
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Conservatives: Romney’s OK if Obama is alternative
New Video Highlights Buffalo's Black Rock Social Scene
BUFFALO, NY – Move over Chippewa, Allentown, and Elmwood Village-there's a new hotspot in the city, and its name is Black Rock.
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New Video Highlights Buffalo's Black Rock Social Scene
'Family' Drug Operation Busted
Buffalo, NY (WKBW) – A 'family' drug operation has been shut down in Buffalo.
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'Family' Drug Operation Busted
Nine Charged With Participating in Drug Enterprise on Pair of East Side Streets
Buffalo, N.Y. — U.S . Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. and Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Division United States Drug Enforcement Administration Wilbert L. Plummer announced Thursday that a federal grand jury has returned a 33 count Indictment charging Theresa Anderson, 58, of Buffalo, and eight others with participating in a … (more)
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Nine Charged With Participating in Drug Enterprise on Pair of East Side Streets
UMW actors to perform ‘Moon Over Buffalo’
Carole Hall of Spotsylvania, Va., has been chosen to be the stage manager for the University of Mary Washington production of “Moon Over Buffalo.” A junior majoring in theater , Hall is a member of Alpha Psi Omega, a national collegiate honorary fraternity for outstanding students of theatre.
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UMW actors to perform ‘Moon Over Buffalo’
Lots to Do this Winter Weekend in Downtown Buffalo
BUFFALO, NY – If you're looking for something fun to do with the family and friends this weekend, downtown Buffalo is the place to be! The 2012 Buffalo Auto Show begins Wednesday and goes until Sunday, February 12, giving you a chance to check out the latest models before they hit the showroom floor.
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Lots to Do this Winter Weekend in Downtown Buffalo
Harvey Elsaesser, retired News librarian, organist
Harvey K. Elsaesser of West Seneca , a former librarian for The Buffalo News who was known for his knowledge of local history, died Tuesday in St.
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Harvey Elsaesser, retired News librarian, organist
Raymond Weil, helped build car dealership, co-founded Buffalo Bills Touchdown Club
Raymond Philip Weil of Buffalo, aU. S. Navy veteran of WWII who helped build his father’s car dealership, co-founded the precursor to the Buffalo Bills Monday Quarterback Club and was passionate about family, sports and Nichols School, died Monday in Beechwood Continuing Care, Getzville, after a brief illness.
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Raymond Weil, helped build car dealership, co-founded Buffalo Bills Touchdown Club

