Robert L. Simcox, Sr. — June 24, 1925 ~ Oct. 10, 2016
Robert L. Simcox, Sr., 91, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Monday, October 10, 2016 in Mount St. Mary’s Hospital. Born on June 24, 1925 in Philipsburg,…
Nearly $13 M awarded for cities to combat vacant and ‘Zombie’ homes
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced grant awards totaling $12.6 million to help 76 cities, towns, and villages across the state address the problem of vacant properties…
10 charged with various drug offenses over the weekend
BUFFALO — Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports deputies made several drug-related arrests over the weekend. Friday at 10:46 p.m. in the Town of Holland, ECSO deputies stopped a…
Falls man charged with early-morning DWI
NIAGARA FALLS — A 57-year-old Niagara Falls man was charged with DWI early Wednesday morning following a traffic stop on Niagara Falls Boulevard. According to New York State Police, Kenneth…
Niagara Falls man charged with possession of crack, intent to sell
TOWN OF NIAGARA — New York State Police charged a 23-year-old Niagara Falls man with criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell Tuesday afternoon following a Saunders-Settlement…
Buffalo-Niagara Riverkeeper launches restoration effort in Gill Creek
NIAGARA FALLS — New life is coming to Gill Creek in the form of 120 new trees and understory vegetation to be planted along its shorelines as the beginning of…
Matthew A. Cummings — Jun. 29, 1978 – Sept. 30, 2016
Matthew A. Cummings of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on September 30, 2016. He was born in Rome, NY, on June 29, 1978, the son of Rhonda A. (Kevin) O’Shea…
Five from WNY enroll at USC Upstate
SPARTANBURG, SC — Five students from Western New York have enrolled at USC Upstate for fall semester: Zachary Blakeslee of Clymer Tiffany Fiel of Niagara Falls Kaitlyn Kennedy of Brockport…
Niagara Falls methadone clinic to receive $150,000 in state aid
NIAGARA FALLS — The Northpointe Council’s methadone clinic at the Trott Access Center will receive $150,000 in state funding to assist with an expansion project, state Sen. Rob Ortt announced…
Falls woman charged with welfare fraud
NIAGARA FALLS — A 32-year-old Niagara Falls woman was charged earlier today following an investigation conducted by Niagara County Department of Social Services and the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office Welfare…