Nazareth College announces updated COVID-19 protocols
ROCHESTER — Nazareth College just announced updated protocols to its students, faculty, and staff this afternoon. Here is a summary of the communication that was sent: We look forward to…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: FDA COVID Update Expanding Use of Pfizer Vaccine
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to: Expand the use of a single booster dose to include use…
Gillibrand announces bipartisan bill to address retention of health care professionals
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the New York State health care system battles worker shortages and hospital strain, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will hold a video press conference at 2 p.m.…
Justice Department Awards More Than $10M to WNY initiatives
BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that the Justice Department has awarded grant funding to 17 organizations totaling $10,369,180, to support criminal justice initiatives across the Western…
Niagara County, Niagara USA Chamber to Hold Mask Giveaway
The Niagara County Department of Emergency Services and the Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce are cohosting a free drive thru mask giveaway for businesses on January 6, 2021 at the…
OP’s Boras Named to DePauw’s Fall 2021 Dean’s List
GREENCASTLE, IN — Ainsley Boras from Orchard Park, has been named to DePauw University’s Fall 2021 Dean’s List. The Dean’s List recognizes students who achieve a semester grade point average…
Kennedy woman charged with obstruction, DWI
On January 1st, 2022, Troopers out of SP Jamestown arrested Katherine Depasquale, 59, of Kennedy, for Driving While Intoxicated and Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd Degree. The Troopers attempted to pull…
Depew man charged with DWI
On January 2, 2022, Troopers out of SP Boston arrested David W. Joseph., 31, of Depew, NY, for Driving While Intoxicated. During a traffic stop on Southwestern Blvd in the…
Today’s forecast: Mostly cloudy with a high near 35
Today Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 9 to…
Fort Niagara offers ‘Winter Warriors’ event
On Saturday, January 15, Old Fort Niagara presents “Winter Warriors,” a day of family-oriented programming focusing on how people survived on the 18th century frontier during the winter months. From…