• Brant's Morley Road Tree Farm opens for the season 

    Brant's Morley Road Tree Farm opens for the season 
    NORTH COLLINS, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Some Western New Yorkers took advantage of the Bills' bye week and the weather this weekend by picking our their Christmas trees at Brant's Morley Tree Farm in North Collins.The farm officially opened for the season this weekend.Owner Brian Schottin has been running the farm for the last 12 years, transforming it from an abandoned vegetable farm to a Christmas tree farm."It was lot of renovation, clearing the fields and cleaning everything up and then we started pla
  • Multi-state crime spree ends after arrest in Pennsylvania

    Multi-state crime spree ends after arrest in Pennsylvania
    CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A New York man was captured in Pennsylvania after allegedly robbing a Dollar General in Centre County.Photo: Spring Township Police Department
    Brian Baritot, 40, of Orchard Park, outside of Buffalo, was arrested with bail denied Friday, Nov. 22, on charges of robbery, fleeing and terroristic threats, according to court documents.According to Spring Township Police, employees said Baritot used a knife to rob a Dollar General store in Pleasant Gap around 7:15 p.m. Offi
  • Multi-state crime spree ends after arrest in Centre County

    Multi-state crime spree ends after arrest in Centre County
    CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A New York man was captured in Pennsylvania after allegedly robbing a Dollar General in Centre County.Photo: Spring Township Police Department
    Brian Baritot, 40, of Orchard Park, NY, outside of Buffalo, was arrested with bail denied Friday, Nov. 22, on charges of robbery, fleeing and terroristic threats, according to court documents.
    According to Spring Township Police, employees said Baritot used a knife to rob a Dollar General store in Pleasant Gap around 7:15 p.m.
  • Sabres win 3 in a row out West

    Sabres win 3 in a row out West
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres are coming home on a winning streak. And in playoff position a quarter of the way through the season.Alex Tuch's short-handed goal in the third period lifted Buffalo to its third consecutive victory Saturday night in San Jose. Dylan Cozens got the tying goal earlier in the third period, Peyton Krebs also scored, and Rasmus Dahlin had an empty-net goal to go along with an assist in the 4-2 comeback win. Bowen Byram had two assists, and James Reimer made 31
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  • 4 WNY football teams stay in hunt for state championships

    4 WNY football teams stay in hunt for state championships
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Section VI football teams won three of five Far West Regional playoff games to advance to the NYSPHSAA semifinals, and Canisius will host the Catholic state final after winning the Monsignor Martin championship.Health Sciences in Class B, Salamanca in Class C, and Clymer/Sherman/Panama in Class D will continue their seasons next week in Vestal, N.Y., playing for a spot in the NYSPHSAA championship games the following weekend at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse.
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  • 3 WNY football teams stay in hunt for state championships

    3 WNY football teams stay in hunt for state championships
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Section VI football teams won three of five Far West Regional playoff games to advance to the NYSPHSAA semifinals.Health Sciences in Class B, Salamanca in Class C, and Clymer/Sherman/Panama in Class D will continue their seasons next week in Vestal, New York, while Lancaster in Class AA and Sweet Home in Class A lost in the regional round against Section V opponents.Salamanca and CSP, both ranked No. 1 in the state, were state semifinalists last year. Salamanca (12-0
  • Canisius claims Msgr. Martin championship, will host Catholic state title game

    Canisius claims Msgr. Martin championship, will host Catholic state title game
    WEST SENECA, N.Y. — "Long live Kevon" was the rallying cry for the Canisius Crusaders on a championship run in tribute to their departed teammate.Canisius High School football plays with heavy heartsWith the mother of the late Kevon Walker supporting from the sideline, Canisius defeated St. Joe's 32-22 on Saturday at Robert J. Stransky Memorial Complex to win the Monsignor Martin Athletic Association football championship. The Crusaders, ranked first among area large schools and No. 4 in N

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