Dan Herbeck

A long-lost Trans-Am, a tough to find UPS hub and some fun at the expense of the Clarence town supervisor round out this week's edition of Off Main Street.

At several points during Byron W. Brown's nearly 19 years as Buffalo mayor, it seemed as though Brown – or someone in his administration – was in serious trouble with the FBI.

The “2024 Niagara Awards: A Tribute to Women” event will be held at Wurlitzer Events in North Tonawanda. The keynote speaker will be the nation’s first military active-duty Miss America, Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh

In 2023, about 250 local attorneys were paid a total of more than $20 million to handle criminal, parole and Family Court cases in Erie County, according to a tax return filed by the Erie County Assigned Counsel program.

The not-for-profit Buffalo Legal Aid Bureau says it can help Erie County to address the skyrocketing cost of representing indigent people in the criminal and family court system.

For decades in Erie County and elsewhere in America, defense lawyers have complained about a shortage of Blacks and other minority jurors deciding criminal trials.

Buffalo is considering paying $4.35 million each to Darryl A. Boyd and John H. Walker, who were imprisoned for nearly three decades for a murder they say they did not commit.

Michael T. Stevens, a notorious murderer who used mail bombs to kill five people in Western New York in 1993, has died in the custody of the federal prison system.

Darryl A. Boyd, who served a total of 28 years in state prison for a crime he didn't commit, talks about how he learned of his exoneration this morning when a State Supreme Court justice reversed his conviction.

A Buffalo judge who last month refused to seat a jury that lacked minorities for a murder trial will receive a prestigious award from the New York State Bar Association for taking that stance.