Wheatfield commercial fire under investigation
WHEATFIELD — On May 31st, 2023 at 20:17 Hours, passing Sheriff’s Patrols spotted an outbuilding on fire at Voss Manufacturing located at 2345 Lockport Road in the Town of Wheatfield.…
WNY Congressional delegation votes to suspend debt limit
All four members of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Western New York voted in favor of suspending the United States debt limit tonight. Democratic Congressman Brian Higgins, representing Buffalo,…
Rep. Langworthy announces $5M in federal funding for Head Start Projects in Chautauqua County
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced a federal grant of $5,117,322 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to Chautauqua Opportunities, Inc. for Head Start…
Three adults and dog escape injury from Cambria fire
CAMBRIA — On May 30th 2023 at 0348 hours the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office Communications Division received a 9-1-1 call reporting a Residential Structure Fire. It was reported that an…
Town of Tonawanda Police Officer hurt during traffic stop
A Town of Tonawanda Police Officer was injured Monday night during a traffic stop on Sheridan Parkside Drive. According to a social media post by TTPD, at approximately 8 p.m.…
Niagara Falls to be illuminated for Memorial Day
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that tonight, May 29, 2023, landmarks across New York State — including Niagara Falls — will be illuminated red, white, and blue to commemorate Memorial…
Rep. Langworthy votes for HALT Fentanyl Act to stop the spread of deadly fentanyl across US
Congressman Nick Langworthy today voted in favor of the HALT Fentanyl Act, a critical piece of legislation he co-sponsored that will help keep deadly fentanyl off our streets. The bill…
WNY Congressmembers lead bipartisan push urging US to address Canada’s Underused Housing Tax
In a bipartisan letter, members of Congress are urging the United States Secretary of State to work with the Government of Canada to find a solution to exempt Americans from…
Rep. Higgins announces approval of legislation increasing funding and supporting jobs for veterans
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced the approval of the Veterans’ Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Act (S. 777) and the Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET-TEC) Act (H.R.1669). The…
Erie County law enforcement to increase patrols for Memorial Day weekend
Members of local, county, and state law enforcement announced plans for increased enforcement and extra patrols as part of the state and national DWI Enforcement Campaign May 26 through May…