State police investigating crash that killed Stafford man
On November 9, 2023, at 5:21 P.M., Troopers out of SP Batavia responded to a collision involving a pedestrian State Route 5 in the town of Stafford. Investigation determined that…
Restaino retains Niagara Falls mayor’s post
Incumbent Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino was re-elected Tuesday night, garnering 48.39 percent of the vote (3,455 votes) to Carlton Cain’s 45.56 percent (3,253 votes) and Demetreus T. Nix’s 3.87…
Lombardi wins Lockport mayor’s race
Lockport will have a new mayor following Tuesday’s election results. According to the Niagara County Board of Elections, Republican John Lombardi III took 51.89 percent of the vote (2,023 votes)…
Voters give Poloncarz fourth term as Erie County Executive
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was elected to a fourth term Tuesday, handily defeating GOP candidate Chrissy Casilio, 58 percent to 41 percent. Poloncarz, who served as Erie County comptroller…
Lewiston PD investigating injury crash
The Lewiston Police Department was dispatched to Garlow Road near Mt. Hope Road on Oct. 31 at 3:21 p.m. for a motor vehicle accident. The driver and passenger were extricated…
DEC reminds outdoor enthusiasts to share the woods safely
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged outdoor enthusiasts to respectfully share the woods and follow safety precautions this fall and winter. Hikers, nature photographers, leaf…
Erie County to implement 25-year retirement plan for units in Erie County Sheriff’s Office
Proposal Heads to Erie County Legislature for Approval The Erie County Departments of Personnel and Labor Relations, in close conjunction with the Erie County Sheriff’s Office (“ECSO”), have announced an…
Lockport man charged with falsely reporting incident
LOCKPORT – Sheriff Michael Filicetti announces the arrest of 44-year old, Michael Papa, of Lockport, following a fraud investigation conducted by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Bureau. Papa…
NCSO investigating Porter Center rollover accident
PORTER — On October 28th 2023 at 0026 hours, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Communications Division received multiple 911 calls reporting a single vehicle crash in the 2800 block of Porter…
Town of Lockport garage fire under investigation
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — On October 28th, 2023 at 15:45 Hours, the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a call reporting a garage on fire at 6176 Ridge Road…