85-year-old woman skydives through WNY on her way to 1,000 jumps
It’s believed that about 1% of people have — at some point — gone skydiving. And just a fraction of a percent have gone more than once. So a person…
Four captured illegally crossing Niagara River into U.S. by Lewison PD, Border Patrol
Five people were arrested late Wednesday night after a failed attempt by four to enter the United States illegally near Youngstown via the Niagara River. According to reports by Niagara…
Kevin J. Stack — Dec. 15, 2023
Kevin J. Stack, 82, of Youngstown, N.Y., passed away peacefully at the Niagara Hospice House on Friday afternoon, December 15, 2023. Born in Niagara Falls, N.Y., he was the son…
Joseph Caraglin — Nov. 17, 2023
Joseph Caraglin, 36, of Youngstown, NY, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023. Born in Lewiston, NY, he is the loving son of Frank and Bambi (Martin) Caraglin. Joe attended…
NYSP Trooper rescuses child from Youngtown ravine
On June 24, 2022, at approximately 10:51 a.m., New York State Trooper Adam Moen, SP Niagara, was dispatched to Four Mile Creek State Park in the Town of Youngstown, for…
Sabres sign Youngstown’s Joseph Cecconi to 1-year deal
The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Joseph Cecconi to a one-year contract worth $775,000, the team announced today. The Sabres acquired Cecconi, 26, from the Dallas Stars last December. The…
Lewiston police officer pleads guilty to official misconduct for double-dipping while on duty
LOCKPORT — Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced that James F. Ullery, a former officer of the Lewiston Police Department and also the Youngstown Police Department was charged…
Youngstown man charged with obstruction of breathing, criminal contempt
On February 10, 2023 at 3:17 pm, Troopers out of SP Niagara arrested Carl E. Russo, 19 of Youngstown, NY for Criminal Obstruction of Breathing and Criminal Contempt 2nd. On…
Carmen Munno — Dec. 31, 2022
Carmen Munno, a longtime resident of Youngstown, NY, passed away peacefully under the care of Niagara Hospice at the age of 81, on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Born in St.…
Timothy F. “Coach” Leonetti — Dec. 22, 2022
Timothy F. “Coach” Leonetti, 78, of Lewiston, NY, passed away at his residence on December 22, 2022. Born in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and…