Erie County launches National Preparedness Month Campaign
Coordinated effort in September will give kids the tools and confidence to be ready for disasters, large and small Department for Aging encourages older adults to prepare this month with…
Buffalo Bishop calls Minneapolis shooting an ‘act of evil’
Most Rev. Michael W. Fisher, the 15th Bishop of Buffalo, released a statement this afternoon in response to the shooting at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis earlier today. “Our…
Niagara County announces section of Hartland Road to reopen Thursday
The Niagara County Department of Public Works (DPW) today announced the section of Hartland Rd between Hartland-Somerset Townline Rd and Ridge Rd (Rte.104) will reopen to traffic tomorrow morning, Thursday…
Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie calls for resignation of public service commissioners
As public backlash continues to grow to the massive National Grid rate hikes approved by the Public Service Commission (PSC), Niagara County Legislator Chris McKimmie is calling for the resignation…
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office taking part in impaired driving enforcement blitz
As the summer season winds down, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office is once again teaming up with law enforcement agencies across the region for a focused enforcement effort regarding impaired…
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office offers update on fatal Wheatfield farming accident
WHEATFIELD – The male who lost his life in the farming accident was identified as 67 year-old William Sacher of Wheatfield, NY. The incident will continue to be investigated by…
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office investigating fatal farming accident in Wheatfield
WHEATFIELD – On August 8, 2025, at approximately 1049 hours, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Communication Center received a 911 call that reported an unresponsive male stuck under an agricultural rotary…
Erie County Fair: Opening day sets record
The Erie County Fair announced that opening day, Aug. 6, set a record by collecting 164,384 pounds of food. This marks the the fifth consecutive time the Fair has set…
NCSO releases details on Lockport injury accident
LOCKPORT — The parties involved in the injury motor vehicle accident that occurred on Robinson Road at East Canal Road in the Town of Lockport on July 24th, 2025 at…
Niagara County Clerk’s office updates on Enhanced CDL issue at airports
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski today provided an updated on an issue with airport scanners that some residents who have Enhanced Commercial Driver’s Licenses have run into. Some scanners…