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One mag calls unit "a miniature grain silo stuffed with beer." So what exactly is it?... Read More

Six new Buffalo police lieutenants and three detectives were sworn in during a ceremony Monday morning in police headquarters.Promoted to lieutenant were Detective Vicki Smith and Police Officers... Read More

FREDONIA – There was no sign of foul play in the death of the Georgia woman whose body was found in a car late last week in a McDonald’s parking lot in Fredonia, police said Monday.... Read More

A shipment of counterfeit “hoverboards” was recently confiscated by federal authorities as they were being brought over the Peace Bridge into the United States.A tractor-trailer... Read More

Peter J. Kohler’s friends are willing to do a lot for him, but there are limits.That’s why a friend held a party for his birthday last year on Feb. 19. But Kohler, already on... Read More

ALBANY – Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s signature plan to sharply hike the state’s minimum wage generated push-back Monday from both critics and supporters of the idea because of its... Read More

Several dozen officers and detectives from four local police agencies made 12 arrests and confiscated drugs, cash and at least one weapon in pre-dawn raids Monday morning at seven residences in the ... Read More

Several dozen officers and detectives from four local police agencies made 12 arrests and confiscated drugs, cash and at least one weapon in pre-dawn raids Monday morning at seven residences in the ... Read More

There are many faces – addicts, drug dealers and law enforcement – in the ongoing opiate epidemic.One of them, a Niagara Falls doctor who signed tens of thousands of prescriptions,... Read More

The state will provide $250,000 to cover some of the costs of a water line project on 72nd Street aimed at alleviating a rash of frozen pipes.The City of Niagara Falls late last year implemented a... Read More