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Complete eclipse preview
Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
Click HERE or below for our comprehensive preview of eclipse events, activities, information on glasses and safety tips.
New York Power Authority upgrades HVAC, water filtration systems at Tuscarora Nation School
Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
The New York Power Authority on Wednesday announced the completion of a new water treatment system and heating units at the Tuscarora Nation School. The energy efficiency projects at the school were made possible through an ongoing collaboration between the Tuscarora Nation, the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District and NYPA.
Niagara Wheatfield CSD hold active shooter training drills
Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
On the Superintendent's Conference Day on March 15, the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District hosted emergency training and active shooter drills at West Street Elementary School and Errick Road Elementary School for staff and school resource officers.
Obituary: Todd Jay Armstrong
Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
Todd Jay Armstrong was born in Buffalo to Philip and Charlotte Armstrong.
Modern: Residential trash and recycling services will be pushed one day during week of April 8
Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
Due to the anticipated traffic volume and activities during the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, Modern will not be operating collections services.
Dispatch to perform at Artpark Amphitheater on June 28
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 07:10 pm
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Dispatch will bring their "Summer Stops! Tour" to the Artpark Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Friday, June 28.
David & Nicole Binion share 'The Revelation Of Jesus'
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 07:00 pm
The cinematic and compelling story of the Book of Revelation has been put to music, courtesy of David and Nicole Binion. As we lead into the celebration of Easter, the timely release of their EP, "The Revelation Of Jesus" (Integrity Music), is available today. It's the first of three Revelation projects to be released from the Binions this year.
Following advancement of Kensington Expressway project, Hochul unveils details of phase 2 study to begin this year
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 07:00 pm
Following federal approval for the Kensington Expressway project to move forward, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an upcoming study for a phase two on potential future enhancements along the Kensington Expressway corridor in east Buffalo will also examine options for a reimagined Scajaquada Expressway in Buffalo.
Former Niagara County legislator pleads guilty following tire slashing outside Lockport tavern
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 58-year-old William J. Collins Sr. of Lockport pleaded guilty yesterday morning before Lockport City Judge William J. Watson to one count of harassment in the second degree (violation).
Jury finds Buffalo man guilty of manslaughter for fatally stabbing woman inside her apartment
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced a jury has found 46-year-old Otis L. Johnson Jr. of Buffalo guilty of one count of manslaughter in the first degree (class "B" violent felony). Jurors rendered their decision late yesterday afternoon after less than two hours of deliberation following a five-day trial, convicting the defendant of the only count in the indictment against him.
Hochul directs flags to half-staff to honor fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today directed flags on all state buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of fallen New York police officer Jonathan Diller who was killed in the line of duty.
State Parks reminds boaters to be cautious of early spring cold water
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation reminds boaters of the dangers of cold water if venturing out this spring for recreation or to view the rare total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. OPRHP recommends to boaters and paddlers that, even in the first few weeks of spring, the water is still very cold, and precautions should be taken.
ECMC awarded American College of Emergency Physicians geriatric emergency department accreditation
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has awarded the Erie County Medical Center emergency department its bronze standard - level 3 geriatric emergency department accreditation (GEDA). In its accreditation correspondence, ACEP stated, "Erie County Medical Center's accreditation signals to the public that your institution is focused on the highest standards of care for your communities' older adults."
Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park ceremony to honor National Vietnam War Veterans Day
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park will host a ceremony to honor National Vietnam War Veterans Day, an annual observance that was designated in 2017. It will take place at 10 a.m. Friday, March 29, at the Naval Park's Hangar Building.
Shea's Buffalo Theatre welcomes visit from Mount St. Mary Academy students
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center welcomed students from Mount St. Mary Academy to Shea's Buffalo Theatre on Tuesday. The students participated in a program focused on "The Immigrant and Refugee Experience in Western New York" during a schoolwide "Service & Justice Days" initiative.
Poloncarz joins county leaders at US border to examine impacts on county governments
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 06:30 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz this week joined county leaders from across the country in El Paso County, Texas, to assess real-world impacts of federal immigration policy.
Reddy Bikeshare launches 9th season
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 10:25 am
Reddy Bikeshare, in partnership with Independent Health, kicks off its ninth season of providing affordable access to bikes and e-bikes just in time for the week of the solar eclipse - an event projected to draw tens of thousands of visitors to Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
Village of Lewiston board to meet early on Monday
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 10:20 am
The Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees has canceled its 6 p.m. work session originally scheduled for Monday, April 1. Instead, elected leaders will meet at 5 p.m. that night to review the following:
Caitlynne Kesty and Christie Fitzgibbons named co-chairs of 2024 Niagara County Walk to End Alzheimer's
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 09:00 am
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association announced Caitlynne Kesty and Christie Fitzgibbons will serve as co-chairs of the 2024 Niagara County Walk to End Alzheimer's.
Niagara Falls Bocce Club set to start again
Thu, Mar 28th 2024 08:50 am
The Niagara Falls Bocce Club's new season will begin Wednesday, May 15.
Cooper finishing 222-mile ruck to raise funds for homeless veterans
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 09:00 pm
On Good Friday, Niagara Gospel Mission Executive Director the Rev. John Cooper Jr. will finish his 222-mile ruck march to raise funds to expand the RECON recovery program for homeless veterans. His march will conclude at 11 a.m. at the Hyde Park Veterans Memorial in Niagara Falls.
Hulu on Disney+ launches in US for Disney bundle subscribers
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:55 pm
The Walt Disney Company announced today the official launch of Hulu on Disney+ in the U.S. for Disney bundle subscribers, bringing together the extensive Disney+ and Hulu libraries - including beloved characters, award-winning films and series, and 100 years' worth of inspiring stories - all in one place.
M&T Bank, Buffalo Bills honor local teachers in school and community
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:25 pm
M&T Bank and the Buffalo Bills have launched their annual "M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers" program, recognizing local educators' outstanding contributions to their students, schools and communities. Nominations can be made online through April 11 at buffalobills.com/teachers.
McKimmie presents AED funds to St. John de LaSalle
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:25 pm
The Niagara County Legislature has assisted in protecting health and safety for the community of St. John de LaSalle, a part of the Niagara Falls Roman Catholic Family of Parishes.
New Tim Hortons Dream Cookies feature Reese's Minis, M&M'S Minis
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:25 pm
Tim Hortons new Dream Cookies are a dreamy, elevated cookie experience - large, topped or stuffed with indulgent ingredients, and baked fresh daily. Get them as a treat to make everyday occasions with family and friends a little extra special.
Biden-Harris: More than $35 million to selectees to fund environmental justice projects across Great Lakes
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:25 pm
This week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of four applicants to receive more than $35 million to fund projects that advance environmental justice in underserved and overburdened communities across the Great Lakes.
DEC offers new online resource for novice hunters and sponsors of mentored hunts
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:25 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced a new online resource both for new hunters and organizations offering mentored hunting opportunities. It said this tool will connect novices with experienced hunters who will help them develop the skills needed to be safe and successful when afield.
Free admission to state parks, lands, campgrounds & historic sites for New York veterans, Gold Star Families
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 04:25 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that, beginning Monday, April 1, New York state veterans and Gold Star Families will have free access to parks, campgrounds, day use areas, historic sites and recreation areas through the expansion of the Lifetime Liberty Pass program.
NYS: More than 24,000 tickets issued during impaired driving enforcement mobilization
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 11:15 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced law enforcement agencies throughout the state issued 24,699 tickets for various vehicle and traffic law violations, including 935 tickets for impaired driving, during a statewide mobilization targeting impaired drivers before, during and after St. Patrick's Day. The enforcement period ran from March 15-17.
Niagara Frontier Golf Club announces officers
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 11:15 am
Edward Waller has been elected president for 2024 of the Niagara Frontier Golf Club, a private golf club on Lake Road in the Village of Youngstown.
Lewiston Police Department officer involved in vehicle accident
Wed, Mar 27th 2024 10:30 am
This morning at approximately 5:30 a.m., patrols were dispatched to a vehicle accident on Military Road at the exit ramp from the I-190 North.
All-new documentary film 'The Beach Boys' to stream on Disney+ beginning May 24
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 04:55 pm
Today, Disney+ announced that "The Beach Boys," an all-new documentary, will stream exclusively on Disney+ beginning May 24.
Max gives straight-to-series order for 'The Pitt,' new drama starring Noah Wyle
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 04:55 pm
Max has given a 15-episode, straight-to-series order for "The Pitt," a new drama starring and executive produced by five-time Emmy Award nominee Noah Wyle ("ER," "The Librarian" franchise, "Falling Skies"). Emmy nominee R. Scott Gemmill ("NCIS: Los Angeles," "ER," "JAG") will serve as showrunner of the new series, from John Wells Productions and Warner Bros. Television.
State Parks Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee to meet
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 03:50 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee will meet at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 11, in the Castellani Building at DeVeaux Woods State Park, 3160 DeVeaux Woods Drive, Niagara Falls.
Nurses at Kenmore Mercy Hospital sponsor 2nd annual 'Spring Happiness' gift bag collection drive for local community
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 03:50 pm
Nurses at Kenmore Mercy Hospital are always taking care of patients but, once a year, they organize a special gift bag collection drive to spread some spring happiness to area residents.
FOX dishes up more fiery seasons of 'Hell's Kitchen'
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 03:30 pm
FOX has ordered two additional seasons of Gordon Ramsay's legendary hit cooking competition series "Hell's Kitchen," renewing the show for its 23rd and 24th seasons, it was announced today by Allison Wallach, president, unscripted programming, FOX Entertainment.
WNY firms supported with Niagara hydropower to create more than 100 jobs
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 03:25 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced low-cost power awards to 11 firms to spur more than $5.2 billion in capital investments. The awards, approved by the New York Power Authority board of trustees, support 5,781 jobs throughout the state. In addition, two funding awards, totaling more than $1 million, were awarded to two firms in Western New York, including the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center.
Erie County Department of Environment & Planning and partners holding 3rd annual WNY Earth Day Challenge
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 03:25 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning has announced the return of the annual WNY Earth Day Challenge, created by the department and many community partners to encourage residents to celebrate Earth Day by learning about the environment and taking actions locally.
UB distributes over 12,000 NSF eclipse glasses to local students
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 03:20 pm
Thousands of Western New York kids will safely view next month's total solar eclipse thanks to a collaboration between the University at Buffalo and the National Science Foundation.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center appoints new board members at annual meeting
Tue, Mar 26th 2024 03:00 pm
At its annual meeting on Monday, the Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center board of directors appointed Carmen A. Granto and Peter Muscarella II, M.D., as its newest board member. NFMMC confirmed its 2024 slate of officers and reelected seven incumbent board members.
 

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