Congressman Higgins responds to State of the Union
On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, President Joseph Biden delivered his State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress. Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) issued the following statement in…
NCSO warns of car break-in epidemic
The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office released a public notice on its social media warning residents to be cautious against car break-ins. “Over the course of several weeks, vehicle thefts and…
Rep. Higgins welcomes Peter De Jesus Jr., president of local labor union, as State of the Union guest
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) welcomed Peter De Jesus Jr., President of the Western New York Area Labor Federation (WNYALF), AFL-CIO, to Washington, DC as his guest at President Joe Biden’s…
BUFFALO HEALTHY LIVING: Healthy snack tips for Sunday’s big game
Watching four quarters of big game football can be grueling, especially for those watching at a house party where there’s a big-time buffet just an arm’s length away. It’s important…
Cheektowaga man charged with sex crimes against children
On February 6, 2023, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation stationed at SP Clarence arrested Bryan J. Slattery, 29 of Cheektowaga, NY for Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child (D…
State Police warn about heroin overdoses
New York State Police are alerting the public on the increase in overdoses involving heroin in Western New York from January 27, 2023, to February 7, 2023. In twelve days,…
Buffalo man indicted over stoplight shooting
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces 44-year-old Mujihad Miller of Buffalo was arraigned this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller on an indictment charging him…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to stealing fire truck
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 26-year-old Yassin A. Abdikadir of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to one count of…
Free Erie County rabies vaccine clinic planned
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) has opened registration for a free winter rabies vaccine clinic on Saturday, February 25 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the North…
Today’s forecast: Afternoon rain with a high near 46
Tuesday Showers, mainly after noon. High near 46. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as…