NIAGARA’S HISTORY: Routes 31 and 93 — looking east (photo)
In this undated photograph, an accident at the corner of Upper Mountain and Saunders Settlement Roads has traffic blocked. As we look east, the Lockport Bypass has not yet been…
Falconer man charged with DWI
KENNEDY — A 24-year-old Falconer man was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on Daley Hill Road. According to New York State Police, Steven Raynor was…
Forestville man charged with pot possession
ARKWRIGHT — A 24-year-old Forestville man was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Route 83 on Tuesday. According to New York State Police, Michael Granata…
Today’s forecast: Sunny with a high near 65
The National Weather Service calls for sunny skies today with a high near 65 and an overnight low around 45. Thursday, there’s a chance of morning showers with a high…
Healthy living seminar planned
NEWFANE — A seminar on identifying harmful substances in everyday products will be held from 10 a.m. to noon April 30 at Shoppe on Main, 2714 Main St. The seminar’s…
Group denounces New York primary system
NEW YORK — Common Cause/NY has a problem with the way New York State holds its primary election system. Executive Director, Susan Lerner, said in a statement released Tuesday, “New…
Gas prices jump nearly a dime
Local gas prices jumped nearly a dime over the past week as the price of gas in Buffalo was recorded at an average of $2.23 per gallon, about 9 cents…
Trump takes WNY, state — Dems show rural/urban divide
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump easily won the New York State primary Tuesday with more than 60 percent of the statewide vote — and an even greater number here in Western…
Jamestown man charged with felony aggravated DWI
MINA — A 29-year-old Jamestown man was charged Saturday with felony aggravated DWI following a traffic stop on I-86. According to New York State Police, Brandon Calkins was stopped for…
LITERALLY THE BEST REVIEWS: ‘Your Fathers, Where Are They?’
Your Fathers, Where Are They, And the Prophets,Do They Live Forever? — Dave Eggers Vintage Books 240 Pages This week’s book has quite a long title. It actually may be…