Today’s forecast: Rain likely with a high near 41
Today Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a…
Sabres reschedule Friday game ahead of potential storm
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres have announced a slight schedule shuffle including Friday’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The scheduled Friday game will now be played on March 4,…
Brown, Higgins, Kennedy announce reopening of Ohio Street Lift Bridge
As part of a $19 million rehabilitation project, the Ohio Street Lift Bridge is scheduled to reopen to vehicular traffic on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. The bridge was closed for…
Higgins issues statement regarding Zelenskyy visit
On December 21, 2022, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine visited Washington, D.C. for meetings with President Biden and to address a joint session of Congress. Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), a…
Eastern Air Defense Sector’s NY Air Guardsmen supporting NORAD Santa Tracking Operations
ROME, NEW YORK — The North American Aerospace Defense Command defends the North American airspace 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. On December 24,…
Niagara County reports 199 new COVID cases, one death in last week
The Niagara County Department of Health today released its weekly COVID-19 update. The public is also encouraged to visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-data-new-york for further information. This site contains state, regional and county…
Today’s forecast: Partly sunny with a high near 34
Today Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 5…
Higgins votes to make Trump’s tax returns public
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement after voting in favor of publicly releasing former President Trump’s tax return information…
Higgins requests $24.67 million for WNY projects
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced more than $24.67 million in funding he requested for Western New York projects is included in the federal budget legislation released on December 20, 2022,…
Former Rochester man sentenced to 20 years for ponzi and COVID fraud schemes
BUFFALO — Christopher A. Parris, 42, formerly of Rochester, NY, and currently of Lawrenceville, Georgia, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit mail fraud related to a Ponzi scheme, as…