Ranzenhofer announces Earth Day poster contest
ALBANY — State Sen. Michael H. Ranzenhofer is calling for local student entries for the New York State Senate’s Earth Day Poster Contest, a statewide competition that raises awareness of…
Lake View man sentenced for setting fire
Fifty-three-year-old Gerald May of Lake View has been sentenced by State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to the maximum one and one-third to four years in prison for starting…
Wanted man, controlled substance found at G.I. traffic stop
BUFFALO — A 34-year-old Niagara Falls man wanted on a warrant is facing additional charges after a Thursday night traffic stop. According to Erie County Sheriff Tim Howard, deputies stopped…
NCSO asks public’s help in finding missing person
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance from the public to find a missing 49-year-old man who was last seen on Thursday in the…
Area students volunteer during SUNY Oswego’s ‘Alternative Winter Break’
OSWEGO — Dozens of SUNY Oswego students, including several from the area, spent their winter break volunteering to help homeowners in distressed communities across the nation. Elizabeth Tirone of Amherst,…
Today’s forecast: Clearing with a high near 21
The National Weather Service calls for a chance of snow showers this morning, then gradually becoming sunny with a high near 21. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low…
Obituaries published March 3, 2017
Here are the obituaries published by All WNY News on March 3, 2017: Marry Ann Carey — Oct. 29, 1951 – March 1, 2017 Helen M. Keenan — Sept. 16,…
TOMMUNIST: Trump to slash “Great” Lakes funding by 97 percent
The Trump administration will propose cutting funding to Great Lakes pollution cleanup by 97 percent, The Tommunist has learned. Lake Superior? More like “Lake Inferior”, am I right? Trump’s proposal…
Schneiderman adds name to those calling for Sessions’ resignation
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a statement calling on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign over comments he made during his Senate confirmation…
Schneiderman leads SCOTUS amicus brief in transgender rights case
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman led a coalition of 19 Attorneys General in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, in support of a transgender student…