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Dunkirk rear-ender sends man to hospital

DUNKIRK – An 18-year-old Silver Creek woman was ticketed for allegedly driving too close to another vehicle, and a 57-year-old Fredonia man hwas taken to Brooks Memorial Hospital for... Read More

 

Erie County comptroller accused of downplaying role in ethics probe

Members of the Erie County executive’s administration have accused Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw of being deceitful with the county Board of Ethics and misrepresenting facts regarding the... Read More

 

Mom of 4 given deadline to repay money in credit card scam

LOCKPORT – A Niagara Falls mother of four was told Monday in Niagara County Court that she has until March 16 to complete restitution in a credit card theft or go to jail.Dora T. Chatmon, 28,... Read More

 

'Dr. Feel Good' gets 2 years in prison

Even at the age of 77, Pravin V. Mehta is one of the faces of the opiate epidemic.The former Niagara Falls doctor signed tens of thousands of prescriptions over a five-year period and, at one time, ... Read More

 

Neighbors worry about noise at new Deep South Taco proposed for Hertel

Plans for a Deep South Taco on Hertel Avenue include a lively looking building at the corner of Starin, with an outdoor patio offering music and seating for 140 people.But when the proposal went... Read More

 

Judge issues order putting Chautauqua Amphitheater demolition on hold

A State Supreme Court judge issued a temporary restraining order Monday blocking Chautauqua Institution from taking actions leading to the demolition of the 1893 Amphitheater.The Chautauqua... Read More

 

South Dayton man arrested for bad headlight and probation violation

SOUTH DAYTON – A 25-year-old South Dayton man was stopped Saturday night by State Police because of a non-working headlight but he ended up being jailed on allegations of probation... Read More

 

One victim taken to hospital after Fillmore Avenue shooting

One person was shot at 1350 Fillmore Avenue at about 5:15 p.m. Monday and was taken to Erie County Medical Center, police said.A second person suffered a minor knee injury during the incident.... Read More

 

Sunday deadline looms for NY State of Health enrollment

New Yorkers have only until Sunday to enroll in individual coverage through the state’s health insurance exchange.The state Health Department on Monday reminded people who lack health... Read More

 

YWCA of the Niagara Frontier invites public to learn more about its mission

The YWCA of Niagara Frontier joined more than 220 YWCAs across the country to launch a campaign Monday to reintroduce the organization to the community and educate the public about its mission to... Read More

 

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