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The gunman who killed 10 Black people and injured three others in the May 14 racist mass shooting at the Jefferson Avenue Tops Market was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday.
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Ruth Whitfield will be laid to rest on Saturday, May 28. She was one of the victims of the May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo, but she’ll be remembered by her loved ones as a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
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The Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue remains closed as the company – and the community – continue to grapple with the pain of last weekend’s mass shooting. While the community has rallied to provide food and other donations in the interim, the shutdown shines a light on the challenge to acquire healthy food in many East Side neighborhoods.
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The family of Ruth Whitfield, one of Saturday’s mass shooting victims, has retained a nationally-known civil rights attorney to represent them in future civil action. Ben Crump, who also represents the families of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in their respective cases, is leading a legal team that includes local attorneys Terry Connors and Ken Abbarno. They appeared in Buffalo Monday to discuss what investigators say was a racially-motivated hate crime.
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A lone gunman said by witnesses to be heavily armed entered a Tops Supermarket on Jefferson Avenue in Buffalo Saturday and opened fire.
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Two major Northeast grocery store chains are merging. Price Chopper and Tops Markets announced an agreement today involving nearly 300 stores and more...
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Tops Markets has announced plans to close its store at 1770 Broadway, near Bailey Avenue, in Buffalo. It is the oldest store in its Erie County portfolio.…
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The weather hasn’t stopped local supermarkets from getting their shelves stocked for the upcoming weekend. Despite a ban on tractor trailers, places like…
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The Tops supermarket chain says it has emerged from bankruptcy.The company says in a statement Monday that it has reorganized with the support of its…
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Wegmans has some concerns about Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal this week to ban single-use plastic bags.Cuomo says that a ban on single-use plastic carryout…