Jay Tokasz
Reporter at Buffalo News
@TheBuffaloNews reporter; part of Watchdog Team
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4 days ago |
buffalonews.com | Jay Tokasz
At a glance, the Buffalo Catholic Diocese doesn’t appear to have nearly enough money to cover the $150 million it agreed in April to pay survivors of clergy sex abuse. The diocese listed total assets of $49 million on its most recent balance sheets, and less than half of that money, about $23 million, was unrestricted.
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4 days ago |
buffalonews.com | Jay Tokasz
A former University at Buffalo student accused of making a threatening post on social media in 2024 was sentenced on Monday to a one-year conditional discharge. Abdul K. Badjie, who was 18 at the time of the crime, is being prosecuted as a youthful offender. Abdul K.
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5 days ago |
buffalonews.com | Jay Tokasz
A Salamanca man was arraigned Monday in Town of Hanover Court on charges of third-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child stemming from an incident in January. A Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office investigation found that Keion T. Tyger, 22, had engaged in sexual intercourse with a juvenile victim. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts The crime was alleged to have happened Jan. 4 in the Village of Silver Creek.
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1 week ago |
buffalonews.com | Jay Tokasz
An early morning search warrant on Friday in Orchard Park led to the arrests of a man and two women on drug charges. Orchard Park police said they seized a large quantity of methamphetamine, Xanax pills and other controlled substances from a house on Taylor Road in a search by the department’s detective bureau and emergency response, with help from U.S. Border Patrol’s K-9 drug unit and Homeland Security Investigations Buffalo office.
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1 week ago |
buffalonews.com | Jay Tokasz
Sheriff’s deputies said they used pepper ball guns Monday night to break up an unruly crowd outside the main gate of Six Flags Darien Lake. Genesee County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a disturbance at the amusement park around 7:45 p.m., after the park had closed, and found several groups gathered outside the main gates.
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Nativity Miguel school moving to former St. Stan's school site https://t.co/WoSflfpPV3 via @TheBuffaloNews
Diocese pension plan sues Bishop Timon-St. Jude over unpaid contributions https://t.co/HVidIA7CKk via @TheBuffaloNews
Bishop apologizes for clergy abuses, hails $150 million deal as 'huge step forward' https://t.co/3bZMUDUVIm via @TheBuffaloNews