ALERT: Police seek help finding missing kids
The Buffalo Police Department is looking for the public’s help in locating two missing juvenile males. Missing is 10-year-old, Zyat Hamid, with brown eyes and black hair (unknown what he…
Niagara County Fair kicks off Wednesday
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — The 2016 Niagara County Fair runs Wednesday through Sunday at the Niagara County Fairgrounds on Lake Road. Kicking off at 8 a.m. with the Farm City…
Jack W. Wagner — Oct. 6, 1923 – July 31, 2016
Jack W. Wagner, age 92, entered into rest on July 31, 2016 in Medina, NY. Born October 6, 1923 in Niagara Falls, New York he is the son of the…
Gas prices keep falling
Gasoline prices across the nation have fallen 50 of the past 51 days; local gas prices have dropped, as well. The national average price for regular unleaded gasoline has declined…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 87
The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies today with a high near 87 and a low around 66. Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high near 86 and…
Prospects Challenge returns in 2016
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team will again host the Prospects Challenge, presented by Tops Friendly Markets, from September 16 to 19 at HarborCenter. The Boston Bruins…
Obituaries published Aug. 1, 2016
All WNY News is now publishing obituaries from Western New York funeral homes. Rather than publish them on the main news page, we have set up a separate feed exclusively…
Margaret E. “Peggy” (nee Vogel) Smuk — Dec. 18, 1939 – Aug. 1, 2016
Margaret E. “Peggy” (nee Vogel) Smuk, 76, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Monday, August 1, 2016 at her residence, while under the care of Niagara Hospice.…
Man charged with taking ‘up-skirt’ photos
LANCASTER — A 27-year-old Cheektowaga man was charged with a felony, accused of taking photos up a female’s skirt. Lancaster Police have not publicly identified the suspect, but say the…
Buffalo Sabre Evander Kane arraigned on harassment charges
BUFFALO — Buffalo Sabre Evander Kane was arraigned today on harassment and trespassing charges stemming from a June 24 incident at a Chippewa Street bar. According to Acting Erie County…