LocalNet
  • Start Page|
  • My Account|
  • Webmail|
  • Help
  • Top Stories
  • US News
  • International
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Business / Finance
  • Health
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Offbeat News
New
LocalNet
Webmail!
High Speed DSL. As Low as $19.95 per month, click to learn more!
1/5

Afghan man who worked with U.S. military dies after taken into ICE custody

AP News HOUSTON (AP) — An Afghan immigrant whose family said had worked with U.S. forces in his home country died at a Texas hospital after having been detained by immigration authorities, according to officials.

Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal, 41, died at Parkland Hospital in Dallas on Saturday, a day after having been taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.

A cause of death is still pending. But Paktyawal’s family said he was not ill.

“We still cannot understand how this happened. He was only 41 years old and was a strong and His...
Read More

Antitrust trial against Live Nation and Ticketmaster continues with states leading the charge

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — The antitrust trial of Live Nation and Ticketmaster resumed Monday in a New York federal court with three dozen states remaining in the case a week after the Justice Department settled its claims and withdrew.

Judge Arun Subramanian greeted jurors in Manhattan federal court by asking them if they had heard any news about the trial in the week in which it was suspended after one week of testimony.

After no jurors raised hands, he told them Arkansas, Nebraska and South Dakota had settled claims and were no longer part of the case.

Testimony...
Read More

Israel steps up campaign in Lebanon, as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping

AP News BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — The war in the Middle East raged on multiple fronts on Monday, as the U.S. and Israel pummeled military targets in Iran’s capital, Israel stepped up its campaign against Iran-backed militants in Lebanon and Iran retaliated with a drone strike that temporarily forced the closure of Dubai’s airport, a crucial hub for travelers.

Fears of a global energy crisis persisted, even as a small number of ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil is usually transported.

Iranian strikes on...
Read More

Jets agree to trade quarterback Justin Fields to Chiefs to serve as Mahomes' backup, AP source says

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets have agreed to a trade that will send quarterback Justin Fields to the Kansas City Chiefs, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday.

The Jets will receive a sixth-round draft pick in 2027 for Fields and pick up $7 million of his guaranteed $10 million salary for this upcoming season, the person told the AP on condition of anonymity because the teams didn’t announce the trade.

The deal, first reported by ESPN, is pending a physical.

The 27-year-old Fields signed a two-year, $40 million deal —...
Read More

NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say

AP News The NBA may move a step closer to adding teams in Seattle and Las Vegas next week when expansion — which has been a topic for some time — will again be discussed by the league's board of governors, two people with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press on Monday.

A vote is planned on whether to go forward with those two cities as the sole expansion targets at this point, the people said.

The people spoke on condition of anonymity because those details were not released publicly.

It would take a three-fourths majority of governors to go forward,...
Read More
 
 

Top Stories

  • Trump side-stepped diplomacy on his way to war in Iran. Now, he's asking China and others for help
  • Winds, blizzards and triple-digit heat put over half of the US in the path of extreme weather
  • Trump says chief of staff Susie Wiles has breast cancer but will keep working through treatment
  • Falling oil prices send Wall Street toward its best day since the Iran war began
  • 3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US
  • UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina, all No. 1 seeds, top final AP Top 25 before March Madness
  • Israel steps up campaign in Lebanon, as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping
  • 'Radiant' mother from Kentucky was among 6 US service members killed in air crash in Iraq
  • Poland is now among the world's 20 largest economies. How it happened
  • Aaron Judge hails World Baseball Classic crowds as 'bigger and better than the World Series'

Horoscope

Weather for Buffalo, NY

Weather Search

Current Conditions

Cloudy
36° F
Cloudy
Wind 11.1 mph
Humidity 89

4 Day Forecastaccuweather.com

Tuesday
Flurries
Flurries
24° / 20°
Wednesday
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
36° / 31°
Thursday
Cloudy
Cloudy
42° / 30°
Friday
Showers
Showers
45° / 32°

Stocks

Entertainment

  • Stars deliver modern and colorful looks on Oscars red carpet
  • Key Oscar moments: Paul Thomas Anderson and Amy Madigan wins, outstanding songs and sad goodbyes
  • ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ wins best documentary feature Oscar for teacher who opposed Ukraine war
  • Behind the scenes at the Oscars: What you didn’t see on camera

Sports

  • Jets agree to trade quarterback Justin Fields to Chiefs to serve as Mahomes' backup, AP source says
  • NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
  • Aaron Judge hails World Baseball Classic crowds as 'bigger and better than the World Series'
  • Iranian women’s team leaves Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
News content provided by the Associated Press. Weather content provided by AccuWeather
© 1994-2026 LocalNet Corp. All Rights Reserved