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Mysterious Explosion Leads to Tragic Discovery in Buffalo County Cabin

Alma, WI – A chilling discovery was made among the ashes of a recent cabin explosion in Buffalo County, where investigators unearthed human remains. The fire, which ravaged the remote structure, drew emergency crews to the rural area early Tuesday morning. The cabin, situated on the outskirts of Alma, about 90 miles southeast of Minneapolis, was a crumbled shell by the time firefighters managed to control the flames. The identity of the victim is pending …

Buffalo Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder After Fatal Axe Attack on Wife

Buffalo, N.Y. — A tragic case of domestic violence has culminated in the arrest of a Buffalo man, who is now facing second-degree murder charges after allegedly killing his wife with an axe and attempting to end his own life. The Erie County District Attorney’s Office confirmed that 46-year-old Antonio Prieto was arraigned in State Supreme Court following his indictment. The horrific incident transpired on August 26 within the couple’s apartment located on the 300 …

September 2025 Set for Federal Death Penalty Trial of Buffalo Tops Shooter Peyton Gendron

Buffalo, N.Y. — A federal court has scheduled September 2025 for the death penalty trial of Peyton Gendron, the man responsible for killing 10 and injuring three in a racially motivated attack at a Buffalo grocery store. The case proceedings continued without Gendron’s presence in court on Friday, leading the presiding judge to express a desire for Gendron to attend future hearings barring significant reasons for his absence. Gendron, who has already been sentenced to …

Buffalo Trio Sentenced for Brutal Attack Leaving Victim in Long-Term Care

Buffalo, NY — Three Buffalo residents, all related as two brothers and their uncle, were recently sentenced in a court ruling that concluded a disturbing case involving a violent attack that occurred in August 2023. The attack left the victim with serious injuries, necessitating long-term medical care. The incident unfolded on Broadway Avenue outside a bottle redemption center where a conflict escalated to violence. The Erie County District Attorney’s Office reported that during the assault, …

Tragic Night in Buffalo: Young Boy Killed, Sister Wounded in Shooting at Family Gathering

Buffalo, NY — Tragedy struck Buffalo’s East Side late Friday night when gunfire erupted at a family gathering on Domedion Avenue, resulting in the death of a 3-year-old boy and injuring his 7-year-old sister, authorities reported. Buffalo police indicated the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m., where multiple shots were discharged during an outdoor event attended by local residents. In the chaos that followed, two young siblings became the unintended victims of the shooting. The 3-year-old …

Family of Slain Buffalo Woman Involved in Courtroom Brawl During Murder Suspect’s Arraignment

Rochester, New York – The family of Shatina Jones, a beloved 46-year-old Buffalo woman who tragically lost her life in a triple shooting on Rialto Street last month, is speaking out after chaos erupted in the courtroom during the arraignment of the suspect charged with her murder. Andrea Tripp, Jones’ youngest sister, expressed the family’s deep pain and sorrow over the loss of Jones, who was described as the pillar of their family. According to …

Teenage Girl Killed in Buffalo Mass Shooting; Shooter Still at Large

Buffalo, N.Y. – An unfortunate incident unfolded late Saturday night in Buffalo, claiming the life of a 14-year-old girl in a mass shooting that also left five other teenagers injured, aged between 14 and 16. The tragic event took place in a parking lot behind the Neighborhood Housing Services of South Buffalo on Alexander Place. The Buffalo police reported that the shooting occurred following reports of a large house party with hundreds in attendance, initially …

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 14-Year-Old Girl and Injures Five Teenage Boys in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, New York – In a tragic turn of events, a 14-year-old girl lost her life, and five teenage boys sustained injuries following a shooting incident late Saturday night in western New York. The Buffalo Police Department responded to reports of gunfire near Alexander Place in Buffalo before 11:30 p.m. EDT. The victims, all aged between 14 and 16, were found wounded in a parking lot by officers on the scene. Tragically, the girl passed …

Lawsuits against Reddit and YouTube over enabling Buffalo shooter to proceed

Buffalo, New York – Reddit and Google’s YouTube are facing lawsuits in New York state following a court order by Justice Paula Feroleto of the Erie County Supreme Court. The lawsuits aim to hold the social media platforms accountable for allegedly enabling a white supremacist to carry out a racially motivated mass shooting that resulted in the death of 10 Black individuals at a grocery store in Buffalo. According to the judge, 25 plaintiffs, including …

Authorities Investigating Mysterious Deaths in New Buffalo, MI Under Multiple Agencies’ Scope

New Buffalo, Michigan – Authorities are currently investigating the deaths of two individuals in New Buffalo, with law enforcement agencies from multiple jurisdictions involved in the case. New Buffalo Police Chief Rich Killips confirmed that the deaths were not promptly reported, leading to an extensive response and ongoing investigation. He reassured the public that there is currently no threat to safety stemming from the incident. In collaboration with the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department, La Porte …