Mike McAndrew is a Watchdog Team Editor at The Buffalo News. He specializes in regional interest and world news, focusing on law and legal affairs, litigation, and crime and justice, with particular attention to white-collar crime and social issues. His work has been featured in The Buffalo News, where he delves into topics such as crime, lawsuits, and significant issues affecting New York.
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By: Mike McAndrew, Mike Mcandrew
A Buffalo attorney who nearly cost WUFO-AM radio $500,000 in an employment discrimination lawsuit was suspended this year from practicing law for
Follow along here for the latest news as Election Day gets underway on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
By: Mike Mcandrew, Mike McAndrew
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz on Thursday called Sumitomo Rubber USA's decision to close its Town of Tonawanda plant where 1,500 workers
Buffalo News Editor-in-Chief Margaret Kenny Giancola introduces the high school chorus from the Charter School for Applied Technologies to kick off the 2024 News Neediest Fund toy drive.
Niagara County Sheriff's Office investigators charged a Town of Lockport man with raping a child on Friday.
By: Mike Mcandrew
The sister of an Erie County inmate who died from drinking too much water during a mental health crisis sued the county and its sheriff this week, alleging negligence and medical malpractice caused the death.
William B. Henley died in 2022 in the Erie County Holding Center. His daughter sued Erie County, Sheriff John Garcia and the city of Buffalo on Monday accusing them of causing his death by failing to provide adequate medical services to him.
The brother of inmate James A. Ellis, who died in the county Holding Center in 2021 due to complications from an undiagnosed cancer, sued the county on Tuesday, the third such inmate death lawsuit filed against the county in eight days.
By: Mike Mcandrew
Richard Bentler, 68, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to possession of obscene visual depictions of minors engaged in sexual conduct, according to court records.
By: Mike Mcandrew, Mike McAndrew
The state Commission of Correction criticized the Erie County Holding Center's staff this month over the deaths of two inmates, saying one “may have
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