weaponry

CANANDAIGUA (AP) — A parole officer wounded a parolee with three shots through a windshield after the man struck the officer with his car outside an O...

Back in my own days playing guns, we had the coolest hideout ever: a hut we’d built on a wooded half-acre out of lumber liberated from a subdivision u...

COLDSPRING — The Chautauqua/Cattaraugus County Bomb Squad will conduct a controlled disposal of expired explosive ordnance in the town of Coldspring o...

ROCHESTER (AP) — Four men and a woman were wounded in a late-night shooting in Rochester, police said. Officers responding to reports of shots fired a...

It’s interesting New York State has a strong, dedicated lobby of archers and even more interesting that it’s most decidedly against crossbows, so much...

OLEAN — A domestic incident reportedly involving a loaded handgun ended without injury and with the arrest of an Olean man Monday afternoon. Orishio D...

BUFFALO (AP) — Federal prosecutors have temporarily blocked the release of a driver accused of striking three officers with an SUV during protests of ...

Jimersontown resident and Seneca Nation member Ralph Elliot Bowen, a sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, has been selected for i...

From finding a gas leak with a match to fireworks returning as World War II ends, from the loss of the Hotel Randolph to good news for farmer but bad ...

SODUS (TNS) — New details in a deadly shootout with troopers in Wayne County Friday night were released Monday. A Sodus man was shot and killed by sta...

BUFFALO — Buffalo’s mayor imposed a citywide 8 p.m. curfew on Tuesday for the rest of the week after a New York State Police trooper suffered a broken...

On this Memorial Day weekend, we look back at one of the deadliest days in the history of U.S. Special Operations. Nineteen Americans — among them U.S...

From cups running over with high-price liquor to bringing the war to Bradner Stadium, from a local honor for Bob Lanier to the birth of Allegany-Limes...

The monster who started it, Hitler, was dead, with a coward’s bullet to the head. Also gone was FDR, the man who mobilized a nation and built a worldw...

NIAGARA FALLS (AP) — A Niagara Falls man who police say had nine explosive devices in his home faces several charges. Jose M. Gandia, 47, has been cha...

ALBANY (TNS) — A New York City lawmaker and gun-control advocates are calling for movement on gun legislation, including a bill requiring gun owners t...

From chronicling the city’s role in the Great War to a pilot wondering how his heavily-damaged plane got him home again, from the loss of a downtown l...

WESTONS MILLS — The Westons Mills Fire Department will host its annual gun show and raffle from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sund...