Griffs upended in soccer season opener
Game RecapCormac Pike and Alex Oliveira netted both of Fairfield’s goals in a 2-0 victory over Canisius in Thursday’s season opener for both squads at the Demske Sports Complex. Pike…
Rep. Higgins responds to President Biden’s address
Congressman Brian Higgins released the following statement in response to President Biden’s address to the nation and new federal plans to fight the pandemic. Higgins said, “Today President Biden signed…
AG James says her office will continue to investigate Gov. Cuomo
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement confirming that the independent investigation her office is overseeing into allegations of sexual harassment against Governor…
Suspected gang member arrested after police chase
BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Sydney Johnson, 28, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with being a felon in possession…
Rep. Higgins announces passage of gun violence prevention bills
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the House of Representatives has approved H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021, and H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021.…
Niagara County DA warns of unemployment claim fraud
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman today said that the filing of fraudulent unemployment insurance claims using stolen identities continues to be a problem and that his office is…
Java man charged with criminal contempt
On March 10, 2021, Troopers out of SP Warsaw arrested Felix Garcia-Deluna., 43, of Java, NY, for Criminal Contempt 2nd. Troopers investigating an unrelated incident observed Felix Garcia-Deluna in violation…
NU women’s golf announces spring schedule
NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Niagara women’s golf head coach Jim LaBuda has announced the team’s schedule for the spring 2021 season. The Purple Eagles open the season March 20-21 at…
Olean woman charged with shoplifting in Allegany
On March 10, 2021, SP Olean Troopers arrested Amanda L. Damian, 31, of Olean, NY for Petit Larceny. Troopers investigating a shoplifting complaint at Wal-Mart in the town of Allegany…
Niagara County notes 47 new COVID cases
The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County: 47 new positive cases Total of 15,407 positives to date (isolations + recoveries…