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FOX Sports' presentation of Super Bowl LVII scores 6-year high with 113 million viewers
Tue, Feb 14th 2023 10:50 am
The Grand Canyon State delivered a grand finale for the ages with a preliminary average audience of 113 million tuning in to watch the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Philadelphia Eagles (38-35) in Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
One dead, child injured from fall at Niagara Falls State Park
Tue, Feb 14th 2023 10:10 am
Before 1 p.m. Monday afternoon, the Niagara Falls Fire Department and New York State Park Police responded to a call for two people possibly in the Niagara Gorge, between Terrapin Point and the Cave of the Winds at Niagara Falls State Park. Upon arrival, they were advised two people climbed over a railing and fell from the edge.
WNY's largest St. Patrick's Day party returns to Niagara Falls Convention Center
Tue, Feb 14th 2023 07:00 am
The 39th annual St. Patrick's Day celebration, presented by the Niagara Falls Ancient Order of Hibernians, will take place Friday, March 17. The area's largest St. Patrick's Day party - and 131st birthday celebration of Niagara Falls - will kick off with the "World's Shortest Parade" at 4:45 p.m. from the corner of Rainbow Boulevard and Old Falls Street. Family-friendly festivities will continue until 11 p.m. inside the Niagara Falls Convention Center at 101 Old Falls St.
'Big R': Ransomville Speedway releases 2023 schedule
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
The Ransomville Speedway has officially released the 2023 schedule of events. From fan favorites to national and regional touring series, "The Big R" is the place to be on Friday nights.
'The Winter Warriors' at Old Fort Niagara
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
During the American Revolution, armies generally went into winter quarters where they sometimes struggled to keep their forces supplied. On Feb. 18-19, Old Fort Niagara will host a special event that depicts life in a winter garrison for both soldiers and civilians.
'Birds on the Niagara 2023' is Feb. 17-20
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
North America's only international winter birding festival is proud to announce the sixth annual "Birds on the Niagara" will be held from Friday, Feb. 17, through Monday, Feb. 20.
CAM's latest exhibitions explore local Armenian traditions, NU Theatre's rich history
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
Castellani Art Museum (CAM) of Niagara University celebrates two powerful exhibition launches. "Survive, Remember Thrive, Armenian Traditions" in Western New York is on view from Feb. 2 to May 7, and a closing reception will be held on its final day. "Imaginary Worlds: Behind the Scenes with Niagara University Theatre" is on view from Feb. 9 to Aug. 13, and a reception will be held on Feb. 23 from 4:30-7 p.m.
National Fuel Gas Co. Foundation announces $200,000 in grants to community nonprofits
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
The board of directors of the National Fuel Gas Co. Foundation, the charitable giving arm of National Fuel Gas Co., recently held its quarterly meeting and approved foundation grants totaling $200,000.
United Way of Greater Niagara sets 2023 calendar of events
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
The staff of United Way of Greater Niagara has convened to discuss dates for United Way and Women United events, collection drives and projects through the end of 2023. The entire calendar is subject to change, but the current list is summarized below.
History Center offers Presidents' Day program for kids
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
The Niagara History Center will offer a program for children ages 7-11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 20, in honor of Presidents' Day.
Niagara County Department of Health offers free chronic pain self-management workshop
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
The Niagara County Department of Health Nursing Division, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free chronic pain self-management workshop. The six-week workshop is scheduled on Thursdays, March 30, through May 4, from 1-3:30 p.m. at the North Tonawanda Public Library.
Naz716 Business and Cultural Center sets 'Farzana Legacy Scholarship & Bollywood Night'
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 07:00 am
Naz716 Business and Cultural Center is organizing a historical "Farzana Legacy Scholarship Dinner & Bollywood Night" to be held at 5 p.m. May 13 at Packard Court Community Center, 4300 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls.
Helping motorists spot roadside workers: AAA finds electronic vehicle-mounted sign effective at alerting drivers to slow down, move over
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 06:55 am
The big picture: Helping stranded motorists on the side of the road should not be one of America's most lethal jobs, but it is.
DEC to participate in 2023 Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo
Mon, Feb 13th 2023 06:55 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos invited the public to visit the DEC Bureau of Fisheries' angler outreach programs at the upcoming Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo. The event runs from Feb. 16-19 at the Niagara Falls Conference and Event Center.
Jury convicts Miskho of manslaughter
Sat, Feb 11th 2023 11:25 am
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced that a Niagara County jury convicted Brian W. Miskho, age 33, of Niagara Falls, of first-degree manslaughter Friday afternoon.
Obituary: James Andrew 'Jim' Mullany
Sat, Feb 11th 2023 07:00 am
James Andrew "Jim" Mullany was born on Oct. 17, 1960, to Harry Slaven Mullany II and Patricia Mary Harrington, and raised on Grand Island.
Running Aceti's: A labor of love
Sat, Feb 11th 2023 07:00 am
Sam and Kim Aceti have left the building, as of Jan. 2, but their business and the community haven't left their hearts.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Half Marathon set for May 6
Sat, Feb 11th 2023 07:00 am
Roger King said that, as a 30-year-old, he started running to improve his health, but, since then, it has become a big part of his life.
The teams from 'FBI,' 'FBI: International' & 'FBI: Most Wanted' join forces in an action-packed new global crossover event, Tuesday, April 4, on CBS
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 06:20 pm
The intrepid teams from CBS Original series "FBI," "FBI: International" and "FBI: Most Wanted" join forces in an action-packed new three-hour global crossover event, Tuesday, April 4 (8-11 p.m., ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream on Paramount+.
Beck is 'Thinking About You' with new single
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 06:20 pm
This morning just got a bit less cloudy, thanks to Beck's bittersweet new standalone single, "Thinking About You."
'Oh darling, I swear, I'll go anywhere with you ...'
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 05:55 pm
When Mary Beth met Paddy, she was a year out of university, with eyes on the future to teach English in France.
Impaired driving enforcement campaign during Super Bowl weekend
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 05:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that state and local law enforcement agencies throughout New York will be stepping up patrols and targeting impaired driving over the Super Bowl weekend. The enforcement campaign will run from Friday, Feb. 10, through Monday, Feb. 13. This safety initiative is designed to reduce alcohol and drug-related traffic crashes. It is sponsored by STOP-DWI with funding from the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee.
NCSO to crack down on impaired driving over Super Bowl weekend
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 05:35 pm
Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced that Niagara County law enforcement agencies will participate in a special effort to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving.
A new single from Andrew Lloyd Webber's new Broadway musical, 'Bad Cinderella,' released just in time for Valentine's Day
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 05:35 pm
"Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella" and Polydor Records/UMe announced the release of the new single, "I Know I Have A Heart (Because You Broke It)," from the anticipated new musical. The song is performed by Linedy Genao, who plays the titular role on Broadway. The single is now available on all global streaming platforms.
February: A month close to the heart
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 05:20 pm
February may be the shortest month of the year, but there's no shortage of reasons to celebrate. Beginning with a month-long observance of Black history to a holiday dedicated to love, colorful Mardi-Gras floats, and a Super Bowl we sadly weren't a part of this year, there's an occasion to gather friends and family for. It's nice to have things to look forward to in what feels like the coldest time of the year and according to Punxsutawney Phil, we're in for an extended winter.
Teen pleads guilty for shooting security officer with illegal gun outside of McKinley High School during brawl
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 05:20 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces an 18-year-old male from Buffalo pleaded guilty this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case, a designated Youth Part judge, to one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and one count of assault in the second degree.
Earned Income Tax Credit puts money in your pocket
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 05:00 pm
If you worked in the past year and earned $59,187 or less, you can get your federal and state taxes e-filed for free, and you may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). That is why I am pleased that the Erie County Clerk's Office is raising awareness of the critical support of the United Way's MyFreeTaxes program.
'Good Morning America' co-anchor Michael Strahan sits one-on-one with Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin in his first television interview after suffering cardiac arrest
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 03:10 pm
ABC News' "Good Morning America" co-anchor Michael Strahan sits one-on-one with Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin in his first television interview since he collapsed on the field after suffering cardiac arrest just over a month ago.
The end of the road begins: 'Fast X' trailer 1 available now
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 03:05 pm
"Fast X," the 10th film in the "Fast & Furious Saga," launches the final chapters of one of cinema's most storied and popular global franchises, now in its third decade and still going strong with the same core cast and characters as when it began.
Brooke Ligertwood releases multitrack versions of her acclaimed song, 'A Thousand Hallelujahs'
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 03:05 pm
Grammy Award-winning songwriter, producer, and worship leader Brooke Ligertwood has released a multi-track EP for her song, "A Thousand Hallelujahs." The release features multiple versions of the anthem including a new radio version (which is impacting radio today), a live performance, a Passion 2022 live recording, and an acoustic rendition of "A Thousand Hallelujahs." Click here to listen to these special recordings of the song.
$7.6 million available to support improvements to animal shelters
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 02:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced $7.6 million is available to support animal shelters and humane societies in making "critical upgrades" at New York's animal shelters. This is the fifth round of funding for New York State's Companion Animal Capital Fund, the first state-funded program in the nation to provide for shelter improvement projects. Funded projects will enhance animal care and help to ensure adoptions for New York's dogs and cats.
NYS Office of General Services announces relaunching of online auctions for state government surplus
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 02:40 pm
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner Jeanette Moy announced the relaunch of the state's online surplus property auctions on a new platform operated by GovDeals.
Hochul announces $234 million in additional food assistance for February
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 02:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that all New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive a supplemental allotment of food benefits for February, including those already receiving the maximum allowable level.
Worship leader & songwriter Hannah Hobbs shares 'Sundown'
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 02:40 pm
Worship leader and songwriter Hannah Hobbs has released her intimate live solo project, "Sundown," available today. Her solo debut features a live recording night of worship, and includes Hillsong's Ben Fielding, Cass Langton, Alexander Pappas, as well as Rita Springer. Her team said, "Inspired by the sabbath, 'Sundown' was recorded to enter into a time of rest and refreshing in God's presence."
Plan ahead for Super Bowl Sunday to avoid impaired driving
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 01:35 pm
The big game is Sunday and, no matter which team you're rooting for, AAA Western and Central New York wants to remind drivers to have a plan in place to get home safely after a night of festivities. If a 150-pound adult drank three 12-ounce cans of beer during the game, studies show their reasoning would be less reliable and reaction time slowed.
'I Go to the Rock: The Gospel Music of Whitney Houston,' to release March 24
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 01:00 pm
The unmistakable voice of Whitney Houston is powerful and timeless. She is one of the best-selling artists of all time with sales of over 200 million records worldwide, and is the only artist to have had seven consecutive No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100.
'Hell's Kitchen' crowns a season 21 winner
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 12:55 pm
On Thursday's finale of "Hell's Kitchen," chef Gordon Ramsay announced Alex Belew from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, as the winner.
Super Bowl LVII: Get ready for Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 12:55 pm
On Sunday, Feb. 12, the Kansas City Chiefs (16-3) and the Philadelphia Eagles (16-3) will meet in Super Bowl LVII (6:30 p.m. ET, FOX) at State Farm Stadium in Arizona. It marks the sixth time since 2000 that the two No. 1 seeds will meet in the Super Bowl.
Sean BE takes 'Center Stage' with new single
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 12:55 pm
Taking "Center Stage" alongside some of Christian music's leading artists during this year's Winter Jam Tour, chart-topping singer/songwriter Sean BE bows his aptly titled latest single today. His team said, "A high-energy pop anthem, 'Center Stage' has quickly become a fan favorite in concert, and is now available on streaming platforms."
Dallas Cowboys Dak Prescott named Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year
Fri, Feb 10th 2023 12:50 pm
Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott has been selected as the 2022 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year presented by Nationwide, the NFL announced Thursday.
 

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