Childhood cancer bill passes House
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Childhood cancer has an enemy in the U.S. House of Representatives, as the lower body of Congress approved H.R. 3381, the Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and…
Lyme disease bill would combat public health threat
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced the passage of legislation that would take important steps to combat tick-borne diseases, which remain a significant public health threat in…
New York State Police and AAA offer reminders for winter driving
In preparation for the first real snowfall for this season, the State Police and AAA of Central Western NY encourage motorists to exercise due care over the next few days.…
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Buff State students showcase creations at Computer Science Education Week celebration
BUFFALO — Members of the Buffalo State campus and community at large have the opportunity to see the multimedia websites, interactive digital stories, and computer apps students in the Computer…
Niagara County clerk calls on state to provide pistol permit recertification details
LOCKPORT — Niagara County Clerk Joe Jastrzemski is urging state leaders and the New York State Police to implement a plan for pistol permit recertification that is “both simple and…
All aboard: New train station opens in Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS — Welcoming its first passengers from a Canadian train around 10:30 this morning, the $43 million Amtrak station on Whirlpool Street is open for business. No doubt, the…
ALERT: SPCA, law enforcement raids Wilson home, finds dead animals
WILSON — The Niagara County SPCA, Niagara County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Department of Conservation raided a Beebe Road home this evening, where they say the found hundreds…
Attorney general’s office says New York election system flawed, proposes changes
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the results of his office’s statewide inquiry into widespread voter complaints received before, during, and after the April 2016 presidential…
Faculty Fulbright Scholars abound at Buffalo State
Fulbright. The name evokes academic excellence on an international scale. Since 1946, the Fulbright Program has been this country’s flagship international educational exchange program. It provides competitive, merit-based grants for…