You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisSpokesman for mayor and police apologizes for saying protester 'tripped and fell'Share thisMayor Byron Brown. (Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News)Michael DeGeorge, spokesman for the mayor's office and Buffalo police. (Derek Gee/News file photo){ FOR MICHEL STORY } Mike DeGeorge, spokesman for the mayor's office and Buffalo Police answers questions during a press conference on at City Hall on Monday afternoon, Aug. 15, 2011. {Photo by Derek Gee / Buffalo News}The spokesman for Mayor Byron W. Brown, the Buffalo Police...…You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisSpokesman for mayor and police apologizes for saying protester 'tripped and fell'Share thisMayor Byron Brown. (Harry Scull Jr./Buffalo News)Michael DeGeorge, spokesman for the mayor's office and Buffalo police. (Derek Gee/News file photo){ FOR MICHEL STORY } Mike DeGeorge, spokesman for the mayor's office and Buffalo Police answers questions during a press conference on at City Hall on Monday afternoon, Aug. 15, 2011. {Photo by Derek Gee / Buffalo News}The spokesman for Mayor Byron W. Brown, the Buffalo Police...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare This57 members of Buffalo police riot response team resign after shoving incidentShare thisLess than 24 hours after a 75-year-old man was pushed to the ground outside City Hall by members of the Buffalo Police Department's Emergency Response Team and a video of the incident during a protest drew widespread condemnation, all 57 members of the team resigned from the unit.The mass resignation came after members of the team that responds to riots and other crowd control situations, were suspended without pay. Two law...…You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare This57 members of Buffalo police riot response team resign after shoving incidentShare thisLess than 24 hours after a 75-year-old man was pushed to the ground outside City Hall by members of the Buffalo Police Department's Emergency Response Team and a video of the incident during a protest drew widespread condemnation, all 57 members of the team resigned from the unit.The mass resignation came after members of the team that responds to riots and other crowd control situations, were suspended without pay. Two law...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisWestern New York to start gradual reopening TuesdayShare thisWestern New York will begin the gradual reopening process on Tuesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said in Buffalo on Monday."It's been a long painful period, but we start to reopen tomorrow," Cuomo said during a visit to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.That means nonessential construction, manufacturing and wholesale trade businesses, along with agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, as well as curbside pickup at retail businesses may resume operations...…You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisWestern New York to start gradual reopening TuesdayShare thisWestern New York will begin the gradual reopening process on Tuesday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said in Buffalo on Monday."It's been a long painful period, but we start to reopen tomorrow," Cuomo said during a visit to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.That means nonessential construction, manufacturing and wholesale trade businesses, along with agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, as well as curbside pickup at retail businesses may resume operations...WW…