Oct. 4—How did this happen? That's the question New York State Police brass and any relevant outside agencies or public office holders in and around Niagara County must ask in light of this week's ...

NEWFANE, N.Y. — The owner of a Newfane cow sanctuary who was facing charges for allegedly keeping a cow that wasn't hers on her property, has had the charges dismissed. Tracy Murphy, 59, of Newfane ...

NEWFANE — The case against a Newfane farm animal sanctuary owner accused of stealing a neighbor’s cows is now “over.” The deadline for Niagara County prosecutors to file an appeal of a Wheatfield Town ...

From “prime evidence” to prime rib. The charges against an upstate animal sanctuary owner accused of stealing a cop’s cows were dropped Thursday because the bovines were slaughtered — destroying the ...

Tracy Murphy woke up Friday, the day after a judge dismissed her criminal case, feeling like a great weight had been lifted off her shoulders.