Carbon monoxide poisoning likely cause of Town of Lockport death
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — An unnamed 27-year-old man is dead today as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning due to the storm. According to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office, their…
Travel ban lifted in Niagara County
The county-wide travel ban in Niagara County has been lifted, according to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office.
BREAKING NEWS: Storm death toll now stands at 7
There have been four more deaths related to the blizzard, according to Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, bringing the total of deaths to seven.
Buffalo-Niagara Airport sees nearly 3 feet of snow
The National Weather Service has compiled a list of snow totals for the storm and the Buffalo-Niagara Airport’s weather station has nearly tripled any location outside of Erie County with…
Three storm-related fatalities confirmed
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has reported that three fatalities in Erie County over the past three days can be attributed to the blizzard. While there have been reports of…
Niagara County lists warming shelters
The Following Warming Shelters are open and available to those who may have lost power, are stranded, or experiencing extreme cold conditions, according to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office. While…
Diocese of Buffalo suggests livestreaming Christmas Masses due to storm
The Diocese of Buffalo released a statement in regards to the Winter storm, advising its pastors and parishioners to take advantage of live streaming capabilities for Christmas Masses. The statement…
AAA offers winter weather advice
Blizzard conditions in the Buffalo region are making it difficult for tow truck drivers to navigate roads in poor visibility. A driving ban remains in effect in Erie and Niagara…
Travel bans in Erie and Niagara County remain in effect
The weather outside is still frightful. So officials in Western New York are advising people to stay inside. And definitely don’t try to drive anywhere. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz…
AG James joins multistate coalition to support gun safety efforts
NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting federal efforts to ban the possession of firearms…